Paul "Bear" Bryant
Bear: The Hard Life and Good Times of Alabama's Coach Bryant
Autobiography
By: Paul W. Bryant and John Underwood
Date: 1974
Source: Bryant, Paul W., and John Underwood. Bear: The Hard Life and Good Times of Alabama's Coach Bryant. Boston: Little, Brown, 1974, 199–200, 202–205, 207.
About the Author: Paul W. "Bear" Bryant (1919–1983) was born in Kingsland, Arkansas. He coached football at the University of Alabama from 1936 to 1940, and again from 1958 to 1983. In between his tenures there, he coached at Vanderbuilt University (1940–1941), the University of Maryland (1945–1946), the University of Kentucky (1946–1953), and Texas A&M (1954–1958). He led Alabama to twenty-five winning seasons, twenty-four bowl games, and six national championships. At the time of his death he had won more games (323) than any other coach in college football...
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