Because mama called, and when mama calls, you have to come running.
paul "bear" Bryant
The legendary Bear Bryant.
Bear Bryant, Alabama
That was Gene Stallings who was Alabama's head coach between 1990-1996 and head coach of the 1992 national championship team.
Bear Bryant spent 25 years as head coach of Alabama (1958-1982).
1959 is the year Paul (Bear) Bryant returned the university he had played for and graduated from. Coach Bryant was at Texas A & M when Alabama called, his quote about why he left A & M was "Mama called"
The revered Alabama football coach is "Bear" Paul Bryant.
Yes ... Bum was a defensive coach for Bear on the 1957 Texas A&M team.
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No. Prior to taking over at the University of Alabama, Bear Bryant was the head coach of the University of Maryland (1945), University of Kentucky (1946-1953), and Texas A&M (1954-1957). Bryant coached teams against Alabama twice, both as head coach of Kentucky. On October 19, 1946 Kentucky lost 21-7 and on November 1, 1947 Kentucky lost 13-0.
Ray Perkins (1983-1986), Bill Curry (1987-1989), Gene Stallings (1990-1996), Mike DuBose (1997-2000), Dennis Franchione (2001-2002).
According to Wikianswers own site, the answer is: "Bear Bryant accumulated a 72-2 record while head coach of Alabama at Bryant-Denny Stadium."