Paul Bryant became famous when he wrestled a bear
Paul William 'Bear' Bryant was born on 11 September 1913 in Fordyce, Arkansas.
Bryant received the nickname from wrestling a bear at a carnival.
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Paul 'Bear' Bryant Award was created in 1957.
In the television series "BJ and the Bear," BJ McKay's pet bear is actually a chimpanzee named Bear. The character was named in honor of the famous college football coach Paul "Bear" Bryant. Despite being referred to as a bear, the sidekick is a chimp, providing comedic relief and companionship throughout the series.
Bear Bryant lost to Florida in 1963 with a score of 10-6. Bear Bryant also lost in 1982 when Southern Miss beat Alabama 38-29, which was Bryant's final game at Bryant-Denny Stadium.
Paul "Bear" Bryant died on Wednesday, January 26, 1983. He was 69.
Paul 'Bear' Bryant was born on September 11, 1913.
Paul "Bear" Bryant was an American college footballplayer and coach.
Paul 'Bear' Bryant was born on September 11, 1913.
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