The university does a fantastic job of honoring former football greats, but not so much with other Crimson Tide sports.

Jan. 14, 1946: Paul “Bear” Bryant is hired as the head football coach for the University of Kentucky. Considered by many to be one of the sport’s greatest football coaches ever, Bryant was ...

On Wednesday night, Freeman was named the 2024 recipient of the Paul “Bear” Bryant Coach of the Year Award. The 39-year-old coach is just the second Fighting Irish coach to win the award all ...

On Wednesday night, Freeman was named the winner of the Paul “Bear” Bryant Coach of the Year Award. The honor comes after Freeman was named the winner of the 2024 Dodd Trophy and the 2024 ...

HOUSTON, January 15, 2025 — The American Heart Association has named Syracuse University’s Fran Brown as the recipient of the 2024 Paul “Bear” Bryant Newcomer Coach of the Year Award.

Coach Brown will be recognized with the honor during the 2025 Bear Bryant Awards on January 22. After being named Syracuse's 31 st head coach on November 28, 2023, Brown immediately instilled a ...

Syracuse, N.Y. -- Syracuse football coach Fran Brown was named the Paul “Bear” Bryant Newcomer Coach of the Year on Wednesday, winning an award that honored the top first-time coach in the ...

Will he finally take home a national coach of the year honor on Wednesday? The Paul "Bear" Bryant College Football Coach of the Year Award is set to be awarded that day and Dillingham is among ...

Sitting on then LSU athletic Director’s Skip Bertman’s balcony Nick’s agent Jimmy Sexton asked… “Do you want to be Bear Bryant or Vince Lombardi?” Without hesitation Saban answered ...

Notre Dame's Marcus Freeman was named the winner of the Paul "Bear" Bryant College Football Coach of the Year in festivities held at the Post Oak Hotel in Houston Wednesday night. Other finalists ...