Monroe became ill when Paul was a toddler, forcing his wife to run the farm. Chores were plentiful for all the children. Paul "Bear" Bryant coached Texas A&M to a 25-14-2 record from 1954-57.

(Editor's note: We published this story in honor of Bear Bryant's 100th birthday ... a plot named for nearby Moro Creek. 2. Bryant was the 11th of 12 children, three of whom died as infants.

Only 28, he left behind a wife and two young children. In his biography, “Bear,” Bryant called the day Trammell died “the saddest day of my life.” About 10 years later, when Pat Trammell ...

Paul "Bear" Bryant led Alabama's Crimson ... ill when Paul was a toddler, forcing his wife to run the farm. Work became a fact of life for the children. Bryant was big, eventually growing to ...

citing his wife, Donna Underwood, confirmed the death, but did not cite a specific cause. Underwood worked with Bryant on the coach’s 1974 autobiography, “Bear: The Hard Life and Good Times of ...

Sports columnist Jerry Crowe examines the legacy of legendary Alabama football coach Paul ‘Bear ... 700 children of former Tide players have attended their fathers’ alma mater on a Bryant ...

Advertisement After taking the Alabama head coaching job in 1958, Paul Bryant moved into his first home in town with his wife, Mary Harmon ... out here was called ‘Bear Bryant Hill ...