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Title: I'll Tell You About Football - Paul Bryant
Post by: Coach Hank Crisp on August 04, 2011, 07:42:18 AM

I'll Tell You About Football - Paul Bryant , John Underwood

August 15, 1966

He fought a bear—and a lot more—in his youth. Still fearless, America's No. 1 college coach begins here the remarkably candid story of his turbulent rise to fame.
Paul Bryant , John Underwood

Great article on Bryant. told by Bryant and Underwood.

Mandatory Reading Assignment. Series of 4 articles by Bryant.

I'll Tell You About Football.
Part1 (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/vault/article/magazine/MAG1078879/index.htm?eref=sisf)
A Run-in With Rupp And Trouble Down In Texas
Part 2 (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/vault/article/magazine/MAG1078898/index.htm)
Hit 'em Harder: The Only Game That Can Win
Part 3 (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/vault/article/magazine/MAG1078925/index.htm)
Mellow—and Still Fighting
Part 4 (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/vault/article/magazine/MAG1079003/index.htm)


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Title: Re: I'll Tell You About Football - Paul Bryant
Post by: SUPERCOACH on August 04, 2011, 09:56:02 AM
Good stuff!

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Title: Re: I'll Tell You About Football - Paul Bryant
Post by: Coach Hank Crisp on August 04, 2011, 10:19:52 AM
link (http://www.amazon.com/Bear-Times-Alabamas-Coach-Bryant/dp/B002AS53H0/ref=sr_1_23?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1312470912&sr=1-23)

Articles were used to write the book:
Bear: the Hard Life and Good Times of Alabama's Coach Bryant

Bryant and Underwood 1975

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Title: Re: I'll Tell You About Football - Paul Bryant
Post by: SUPERCOACH on August 04, 2011, 11:03:09 AM
link (http://www.amazon.com/Bear-Times-Alabamas-Coach-Bryant/dp/B002AS53H0/ref=sr_1_23?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1312470912&sr=1-23)

Articles were used to write the book:
Bear: the Hard Life and Good Times of Alabama's Coach Bryant

Bryant and Underwood 1975

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Yes, I have that book.  I recognized the material.  I would recommend it to any Bama fan.