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,...
HOUSTON (October 6, 2025) — As part of the 40th anniversary celebration of the Paul “Bear” Bryant Awards, the American Heart Association will host its annual kickoff reception on Wednesday, October 22, 2025, at The Houstonian Hotel in Houston, Texas. Chevron will...
ARLINGTON, Texas, October 1, 2025 — The American Heart Association’s Paul “Bear” Bryant Awards will host a special fan-focused event, the “Red River Reunion,” on Friday, October 10, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Texas Live! in Arlington, Texas....
HOUSTON, Sept. 30, 2025 — University of Virginia head football coach Tony Elliott has been named Paul “Bear” Bryant National Coach of the Week following the Cavaliers’ 46-38 double-overtime win over No. 8 Florida State. After the win, Virginia moved into the AP Top 25...
HOUSTON, Sept. 22, 2025 — Syracuse University head coach Fran Brown has been named Paul “Bear” Bryant National Coach of the Week following ‘Cuse’s 34-21 road win on Saturday. The win was Syracuse’s first in Death Valley and snapped a five-game skid to the Tigers. The...
