HOUSTON, Oct. 28, 2025 — University of Houston head football coach Willie Fritz has been named Paul “Bear” Bryant National Coach of the Week after the Cougars’ 24-16 win over No. 24/25 Arizona State in Tempe on Saturday night. The win launched Houston into the top-25,...
HOUSTON, Oct. 21, 2025 — University of Louisville head football coach Jeff Brohm has been named Paul “Bear” Bryant National Coach of the Week after the Cardinals’ 24-21 upset win over No. 2 Miami on Friday. With its first win over an AP Top 10 opponent on the road in...
HOUSTON, Oct. 20, 2025 — Mike Leach, one of the most innovative minds in the history of college football, will be honored as the American Heart Association’s 2026 Paul “Bear” Bryant Heart of a Champion Award, presented by Houston (Texas)-St. Luke’s Health, honoring...
HOUSTON, Oct. 15, 2025 – Twenty-seven college football coaches make up the American Heart Association’s 2025 Paul “Bear” Bryant Coach of the Year Award watch list, a list of current coaches in consideration for the annual top honor. The award is given each January to...
HOUSTON, Oct. 14, 2025 — Indiana University head football coach Curt Cignetti has been named Paul “Bear” Bryant National Coach of the Week after the No. 7 Hoosiers’ 30-20 win over No. 3/2 Oregon on Saturday. The Hoosiers improved to 6-0 this season, and 3-0 in Big Ten...