I can remember loving to recruit. I knew I was going to do my best. But traveling and recruiting doesn't appeal to me any more. It's not as much fun as it used to be.

Marshall put him in contact with Harry Clifton "Curley" Byrd the president and former football coach of the University of Maryland. postage stamp in 1996. However Bryant and Byrd came into conflict.

Paul William "Bear" Bryant (September 11 1913 – January 26 1983) was an American college football player and coach. He was best known as the longtime head coach of the University of Alabama football team. Bryant Museum Paul W.