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...
HOUSTON, Oct. 13, 2025 – Phillip Fulmer, who guided the University of Tennessee to a pair of Southeastern Conference championships and the inaugural BCS National Championship, is the recipient of the American Heart Association’s 2026 Paul “Bear” Bryant Lifetime...
HOUSTON, Oct. 7, 2025 — UCLA interim head football coach Tim Skipper has been named Paul “Bear” Bryant National Coach of the Week following the Bruins’ 42-37 upset win over No. 7 Penn State on Saturday. Skipper was elevated to interim head coach on September 14, 2026,...
