Bryant confirmed to me on the telephone that he had, in fact, been talking about Gellerstedt in his book. But those players knew he loved them and cared about them. Coach Dabo's dance moves were too good https://t.co/pZlGYR85o5. Tyson's commitment also marks the second time in the last two months that Arizona State offensive coordinator Zak Hill has landed a quarterback commitment from the state of Alabama. In his transfer announcement, Tyson noted that with the COVID eligibility waiver, he'll arrive in Tempe with three years of eligibility remaining. Thomas Hauser can be reached by email at [emailprotected]. "Fishing and quail hunting and playing cards," Tyson says. At the University of Alabama, allegiance to Bear goes beyond the field that's named in part after him. A lot of students knew who Lissa Handley was, but mostly she went through school unnoticed. Even though the Crimson Tide won most of those games, some of the most special moments came before kickoff. I want to go to the best place for me. It's about all the former players who could count on him, all the former coaches who got their start because of him, and the brave stand he took on integration during a time when many looked to the coach for guidance. The Alabama football team played Georgia in the CFP National Championship game Monday night in Indianapolis. I remember making the call from my office on the 57th floor at One Chase Manhattan Plaza. WebDarrell was the only Junction Boy to also play in Coach Bryant's last season at Texas A&M. "We were sitting in the LSU section," Marc says, "and Paul was a little teary-eyed from the loss. "Both sides of the interstate was stopped with cars," says Tyson. Alabama didn't land a quarterback in the 2018 class after signing star freshman Tua Tagovailoa and four-star Mac Jones in the 2017 class. Bob was a quarterback at Texas Tech and George was a running back at Oklahoma, where he played with Darrell Royal. He's the only quarterback committed to the Crimson Tide so far during the 2019 recruiting cycle. Alabama QB Paul Tyson, Great-Grandson of Bear Bryant, Enters Transfer Portal Wilton Jackson Jan 11, 2022 In this story: Alabama Crimson Tide Alabama Kids weren't allowed inside the 30 yard-line on the sideline at games, and Tyson saw other coaches' children tiptoeing past the boundary. It keeps his memory alive. 1 guy. He says his dad started playing catch with him in his crib. "You don't normally think of birthdays after somebody's passed away," Tyson said Tuesday. It's gonna be fun to call plays for him.". She was elected homecoming queen. Asked about his individual goals for the season, he responded: "Really, I'm just trying to do what's best for our team. After all, the Crimson Tide have rising junior Jalen Hurts and sophomore Tua Tagovailoa battling it out for the top spot on the depth chart this spring, and a quarterback is essentially a necessity in the next signing class. She was friends with Barrett Jones, now with the St. Louis Rams, and they laughed at how people flocked to the offensive lineman and didn't realize he was hanging out with a direct descendant of football royalty. "No. And then the fact of the coaching changes that he had hes won it with six offensive coordinators. A second claim by Bryant followed. He's the great-grandson of legendary Alabama coach Paul "Bear" Bryant. He is the father half of the only father-son Marc Bryant Tyson has a tie to both coaches. During the 2021 season, he took over as the primary holder on field goals and PAT attempts and closed out out a couple nonconference wins as the backup to Bryce Young. MORE: Nick Saban rips reporter after QB question. But no one has put any pressure on me to play there. Tyson said he has three years of eligibility remaining because of the COVID waiver. He went directly to Saban with his praise. So long after it was clear the Crimson Tide would comfortably win this game, Young took a seat in the fourth quarter. When he found out, through Marc, he was elated because he loves football history and because both he and Bear Bryant are from Arkansas originally. Namath was suspended for two games and stayed the course. His next book Protect Yourself at All Times will be published by the University of Arkansas Press this autumn. He settled with The Saturday Evening Post in 1964 for a total of $300,000. That's the trait that has been passed on. Saban's accomplishments have placed him in sports lore alongside the man who is regarded by many as the greatest college football coach of all time: Paul "Bear" Bryant. In 1968, Little, Brown & Company (a major book publisher) became part of Time Inc.'s expanding portfolio. "In the dressing room, he would let 'em have it. We do not target any individuals under the age of 21. Charles Brewer is a former American football player. Four weeks later, he died after suffering a massive heart attack. In 1998, Brewer was inducted into the Texas Football Hall of Fame in Waco. Paul Tyson, Bear Bryant's Great-Grandson, Is a Top Junior "Really it just came down to Coach Saban, Coach [Dan] Enos and the great relationships with them," Tyson said. Alabama did not sign a quarterback in the Class of 2018. Tyson's great-grandfather was Paul W. "Bear" Bryant, who won six national championships as coach of the Crimson Tide. When Paul was four years old, he began going to games at Bryant-Denny Stadium with his father, Marc Tyson. Tyson visited Michigan, LSU, NC State, Duke, Kentucky and Tennessee and finally took another visit to Alabama on Thursday, ultimately committing on the visit. He graduated from Tampa in 1971 and, 13 years later, would be inducted in that university's Hall of Fame. Against Baylor, Brewer threw the game-winning touchdown pass and against Texas A&M, perhaps Brewer's best game, Brewer set up or scored all three touchdowns. But he liked to drink to have a good time, and it was difficult for him to stop before he got sloppy drunk. All Rights Reserved. Does FSU or any ACC power actually have options? Jake Rill contributes to news coverage for Saturday Down South. In spring training in 1955, Walter Fondren outshone Brewer and eventually won the starting position for the opener. Who's turning pro, who's staying with Tide? Hes won six titles in 12 years. Bob left Tech after his freshman year to fight in World War II. I don't worry about any of that other stuff.". ", So that begs the question: If he had to win one game , "Oh for sure my grandfather," he says. Texas lost games to #1 Oklahoma, #2 Notre Dame, #12 Arkansas and #20 Baylor. "She just thought she did.". The other notable game that season was against Washington State, when Carl Talmadge Duke Washington became the first African-American to play at Memorial Stadium.[7]. Unfortunately, his great-grandson passed for a grand total of 150 yards while playing for the Crimson Tide. Which non-quarterback group will define each top-25 team's season? When he was nine, Paul came to appreciate fully the passion of Alabama fans. Or to use Dunnavant's phrase, "sloppy drunk.". "But you would never know anything unless you directly asked Paul about it. Chloe was born on August 28 1903, in Wayne, Kentucky, United States. His grandfather was very close to him. All rights reserved. This past season, Tyson attempted a pass in five games. It's just home. With a roster loaded with Division I talent, Hewitt-Trussville could be in contention for a state championship at the end of the year. Who is the greatest college football coach of all time Bear Bryant or Nick Saban? Gellerstedt left the University of Alabama after his sophomore season amidst rumors of lifestyle issues. My dad would tell stories about fishing. Alabama lands commitment from Bear Bryant's grandson, who is a 4-star QB recruit When it comes to legacy recruits, there aren't many like Paul Tyson By Barrett Alabama football coach Nick Saban landed a commitment from ESPN Junior 300 quarterback Paul Tyson on Thursday. 12 player in the state of Alabama and an all-state selection at the 7A level, but with the reigning Heisman Trophy winner well-entrenched as QB1, it's understanding that he's pursuing opportunities elsewhere. Tyson knows his grandfather was tough on his players, but he remembers the softness too. He was a large man, 6 feet 3 inches tall,whose nickname derived from his having wrestled a bear at a carnival when he was 13. During Bryant's years at the helm, the Crimson Tide won six national championships. 205-ranked prospect in the ESPN Junior 300, has received an offer from Alabama. She appreciates the legend but doesn't brag about her tie to it. Although they've been staples in the stands at Bryant-Denny for almost two decades, the Tyson boys will be hitting the road this fall and may only end up seeing one or two Alabama games. By middle school, he'd settled in as a starting shortstop and quarterback. Now, hes on his third program since joining Alabama in 2019. 7 in the 247Sports team recruiting rankings. I was a young lawyer working as a litigator for the Wall Street law firm Cravath, Swaine & Moore. QB Bennett addresses off-field issues at combine, Stroud says he's top player, defends run ability, Alabama QB Young undeterred by size questions, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. He spent his freshman and sophomore years at Mountain Brook High School playing baseball and football, but he stopped playing baseball this year to focus on football. It managed to tie #12 SMU, mostly thanks to the heroics of back-up quarterback Glen Dyer. That connection came to an end recently when Tyson entered the transfer portal shortly after the national championship loss to Georgia. https://ftw.usatoday.com/2021/09/alabama-miami-bear-bryant-great-grandson-paul-tyson, one of the early 2021 Heisman Trophy favorites, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. And legendary Alabama coach Paul Bear Bryants great-grandson, backup quarterback Paul Tyson, came in and ended up with a perfect completion percentage. Of course, that comes with a giant asterisk because the redshirt sophomore quarterback only attempted a single pass. He hails from Hewitt-Trussville high school in Trussville, Alabama, and is now following in his great-grandfather's footsteps by becoming a part of the Alabama program. The thought that one of these men might be suspended as head coach or have his contract terminated because he failed to report inappropriate conduct by an assistant coach to the proper authorities was unheard of. We're a top program not just this year but 'til the end of time. Tyson, an Alabama football redshirt sophomorebackup QB in 2021, announced he is transferring to Arizona State via social media on Sunday. They stood out there in the winter cold and waved goodbye, crowds gathered all the way to the interstate. These days, both father and daughter are asked about the current Alabama coach, Nick Saban. He is the No. 1 program in history. He also remembers harder moments, like the following season when he and his father watched Alabama lose to LSU in Death Valley. 17 for his high school now. ", In a few years, you might even see Bear's own flesh and blood take the field. With his own childrenhe has three daughters and Paul, the baby of the familyhe cherished Saturdays cheering for the team his grandfather built and for so long defined. By middle school, he'd settled in as a starting shortstop and quarterback. The passage of more than four decades has dimmed my memory of the conversation. TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (WBRC) - University of Alabama backup QB Paul Tyson announced Tuesday via Twitter that he has entered the transfer portal. But he treated it like an electric fence. He retired from coaching following a Dec. 29, 1982, victory over Illinois in the Liberty Bowl. Alabama backup QB Paul Tyson, Bear Bryants great-grandson, enters transfer portal, Georgia women advance to SEC quarters, beat Auburn 63-47, No. He may end up going back there and having a good game against them.". Alabama has incoming 5-star freshmanTy Simpson as another option as the No. Jalen Milroe, a freshman last season, threw seven passes and had 15 carries in four games of relief. It's almost like he's not gone.". Tyson was rated as the No. To Bear's family, though, the legacy is about more than winning. Tyson isn't expecting his kids to grow up to be football savants; he's expecting them to grow up to treat people with the fairness Papa showed. Paul Tyson is the great grandson of legendary Alabama coach Paul 'Bear' Bryant and is now a Clemson Tiger after stops at Alabama and Arizona State. "My family, the way my parents are, I didn't really understand until I came to Alabama," she says. High school quarterback Paul Tyson, the No. He transferred to Hewitt-Trussville after his family moved closer to his father's work. "I absolutely love it," Tyson says. "It's a family thing, but I definitely tried to look past that and just realize that I'm going to be here for four years and not let that decide where I go to college," Tyson said. Bryant epitomized an era when college football coaches were regarded as gods. Most people let the Tysons enjoy the games in peace, but occasionally a fan will stop Marc for a handshake or a picture. To him, though, Papa lives on in his memories, in the time they spent fishing. Youd think if a man as legendary as Bear Bryant had changed the trajectory of your life, youd tell a few people about it. Bryant had won four national championships at Alabama. Tyson says he always finds shakers and Coke cans when he visits his grandfather's grave. It should be no surprise that among the schools he's interested in is Alabama. Andy was born on August 23 1893, in Gregory Twp, Wayne County, Kentucky. Paul passed away on month day 1995, at age 68. #RollTide pic.twitter.com/k92wgBdM0A. On campus, you can find Paul W. Bryant Museum, Paul W. Bryant Hall and Paul W. Bryant Drive. Instead, he referred to him as "a cute little red-headed kid with freckles and big thick glasses A tough little linebacker from Florida named well, call him Danny.". But those issues involved drinking, not drugs. In modern-day football, with limited scholarships, it will go down in history as one of the biggest runs ever.". If you feel like you're losing control over your gambling experience, call 1-800-GAMBLER (NJ, PA, WV), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-BETS-OFF (IA), 1-888- 532-3500(Virginia) 1-800-522-4700 (NV, TN), 1-800-522-4700 (CO, TN), 1-855-2CALLGA (IL), 1-800-270-7117 (MI). Bryant won six national titles (all at Alabama) and finished with a 323-85-17 all-time head-coaching record, which included going 232-46-9 with the Crimson Tide. Tyson's departure leaves the Crimson Tide with just one quarterback with any collegiate experience behind Bryce Young for next season. That description narrowed the identification of "Danny" down to a field of one. He settled with The Saturday Evening Post in 1964 for a total of $300,000. WebBear Bryant. "I was kind of freaking out about that. Bryant coached at Alabama Paul had 4 siblings: Alma Mae New (born Bryant) and 3 other siblings. College Football Coaches; Bear Bryant Overview; More. His lawsuit had been filed in Florida, where both he and Underwood were residents. Paul Tyson, now 16, is a 3-star junior quarterback at Hewitt-Trussville (Alabama) High. "It would definitely be awesome to play there," Paul says. And although Tyson has now weighed in, the debate is still likely to continue. Not so. "What Saban has done in four years is unmatched by anybody. "It's been so fun to hear some stories about Bear," Floyd says. But freshman wide receiver Agiye Hall caught it on third-and-9 and picked up 10 yards in the process, giving Tyson a perfect 1-for-1 stat line for his brief appearance in the game. However, as the 1960s neared an end, recreational drugs were becoming more prevalent. The Time Inc. empire had its origins in 1923 when Henry Luce and Britten Hadden published the inaugural issue of Time. The Crimson Tide is ranked No. [2] In 1951, he was named the Outstanding High School Football Player in Texas and then played in numerous all-star games including the Oil Bowl, the Greenbelt Bowl and the Texas High School Coaches Association All-Star Game. Even though many outside the family believe Paul will eventually commit to Alabama, he and Marc insist it isnt so. More specifically, it was said that Bryant kicked him off the team because he believed Gellerstedt was smoking marijuana (which Bryant strongly implied in his book). Several years later, I would leave law to pursue a career as a freelance writer. 6-keys: media/spln/collegefootball/reg/free/stories, at The 11th of 12 children, Bryant was born in Moro Bottom, Ark., on Sept. 11, 1913. She liked it that way. In a few years, you might even see Bear's own flesh and blood take the field. It should be no surprise that among the schools he's interested in is Alabama. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Commissioner.com is a registered trademark of CBS Interactive Inc. site: media | arena: collegefootball | pageType: stories | "In games, he was very calm," Tyson says. Gellerstedt enrolled at the University of Tampa after his two years at Alabama and continued to enjoy gridiron success. The next week Clements replaced Fondren, had a career game and was promoted to starter for the rest of the season. Brewer played in every game that year - one of the worst in Longhorn history, on both sides of the ball and returning kickoffs, but he never regained the role of starting quarterback. He has covered the SEC since 2016. But if Saban keeps having success and adding accolades, that may make it easier to decide. I think I took for granted that I got to go to all the games.". Despite his size, he earned first-team All-American honors and was named United Press International's "Lineman of the Week" after the Crimson Tide's victory over Mississippi State. After being turned down by Alabama's Paul "Bear" Bryant in 1970, Miami ", "She didn't have a choice," he says. For Alabama fans, college football fans in general or people who enjoy sports history, Tyson getting on the field was pretty cool. Bear Bryant, who won six national championships during his 25 years coaching the Crimson Tide, died of a heart attack in 1983. Bryant coached Alabama from 1958-82. Tyson is related to Bryant through his grandmother, Mae Martin, who was the coach's only daughter. His plane was shot down and he was captured by Nazi sympathizers and disappeared. ", Bryant also made it clear in his autobiography that, to his way of thinking, one of the keys to a young man's character was whether he had a "good mama and papa." [4] Brewer then led the team to wins in 5 out of their next 6 games, including upsets of #11 SMU and #3 Baylor, and a share of the Southwest Conference Championship. [1] He quarterbacked the Lubbock Westerners to a 130 season and the 4A state championship in 1951. And she made a trip to Haiti to help those affected by the massive earthquake there. Report: Big 12 in recent contact with Pac-12 schools, Rules committee proposes change to speed up games, Saban unhappy over proposed permanent rivals, USC coach Lincoln Riley builds the perfect QB. Now, there's a sort of fence around Tuscaloosa. Josh Floyd, the head coach at Hewitt-Trussville, knew he had scored a potential starting quarterback right away. Tyson was a four-star prospect out ofHewitt-Trussville High School in the Class of 2019. He'd take a break from steak any day.". "Football a healing catalyst for surviving Brewer boys", "Prominent Lubbock High graduates to be honored today during opener", "Brewer Has Turned Into Soph Sensation At Texas University", "Longhorns May Open Up With Passing Attack Against Bears", "Charlie Brewer following Baker Mayfield's path to college success", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Charles_Brewer_(American_football)&oldid=1086079312, Short description is different from Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, Outstanding High School Football Player in Texas (1951), Texas High School Hall of Fame inductee (1998), UT - Highest Average Gain Per Pass Completion, Career (15.7 yards), surpassed by, This page was last edited on 4 May 2022, at 01:51. Men like Bud Wilkinson (Oklahoma), Woody Hayes (Ohio State), Bob Devaney (Nebraska), Darrell Royal (Texas)and Ara Parseghian (Notre Dame) were larger-than-life figures who could do no wrong in the eyes of their supporters. And he had a lot of praise for Saban. Copyright 2022 WBRC. By and large, sports heroes were allowed to do as they pleased and remain untarnished. The widespread assumption was that, had Bryant chosen to run for governor of Alabama in the 1970s, he would have been elected. He is still alive to millions of fans who remember his houndstooth hat, the way he leaned against the goalpost to watch his players warm up, and of course, the six national titles he won. "If I'd known it was gonna cause all this trouble," he said, "I never would have mentioned him.". Our sports gods aren't always what we think they are and want them to be. Fondren was ineffective in that game, leading coach Ed Price to rotate through his quarterbacks until Brewer, Joe Clements and Dick Miller had all taken the field with similar results, before returning to Fondren. 212 prospect in the 2019 class, Tyson is, on the surface, a good pickup for Saban and his staff. But it was hard to get the factual underpinning for the passages in question out of Bryant; particularly his references to Gellerstedt's family life. 14 Miami on Saturday at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, winning 44-13. 54-0 solid win for the tigers in Death Valley. Tyson appeared on The Paul Finebaum Show on Thursday and weighed in on the conversation. Their only loss that season with Brewer as the starter was the result of a last minute touchdown by co-champion Rice. After backing up John "Bunny" Andrews, who led the team to a 2-2 start that dropped them from #11 to unranked, Brewer was promoted to the starting role against Arkansas. A native of Lubbock, Brewer prepped at Lubbock High School where he won All-District, All-State and All-American honors. I mean, thats unbelievable, and hes lost seven or eight people off his staff every year. In case anyone was worried, Alabama football is still dominant as ever at least after the first game of the season. And In 2004, the Boxing Writers Association of America honored Hauser with the Nat Fleischer Award for career excellence in boxing journalism. Paul William "Bear" Bryant would have turned 100 on Wednesday, and the grandson made famous by photos of him walking off the field with the man he calls "Papa" is now 50. Marc Bryant Tyson didn't fully grasp what his grandfather meant to the world until the funeral. He stood on the sideline during games and walked out onto the field after the final whistle. section: | slug: alabama-lands-commitment-from-bear-bryants-grandson-who-is-a-4-star-qb-recruit | sport: collegefootball | route: article_single.us | That was not an issue to him. The 6-foot-4, 210-pound Tyson fits in well with what Saban and his offense has developed into, with a passing quarterback who has mobility if needed. He's a pretty humble kid.". The church service was held in Tuscaloosa, and the burial was an hour away, in Birmingham. NFL combine Day 2 recap: Which draft prospects are rising? They have pictures of my grandfather, and you can hear his voice. section: | slug: former-alabama-qb-paul-tyson-great-grandson-of-bear-bryant-transferring-to-arizona-state | sport: collegefootball | route: article_single.us | WebCharles Brewer is a former American football player. Who were the fastest defensive backs? That's why they played so well for him.". One hundred eleven players were on the Aggie squad when preseason workouts began. Heading into that SEC game, the fourth-ranked Crimson Tide were riding an eight-game unbeaten streak with a record of 8-1-1, and Bear Bryant was tied with Amos Alonzo Stagg with 314 career wins, the most all-time. All rights reserved. Tyson has a massive reach, and he uses it to run past his And some of the fans heckled him a little bit. He did his due diligence, and family ties or not, said Alabama is the place for him. ", Committed! 2 would be Saban. 3 Alabama was trailing one-loss No. We're trying to win a state championship. To then top it off this year, being the Coach of the Year in the hardest year ever in college football, I would just kind of say and to a similar answer that Papa said after beating Ohio State and Woody Hayes when he was asked, Well, whos the greatest coach? Or whatever Ill say that Saban is the GOAT of all time, but Papa wasnt bad himself.. Lissa Handley ended up choosing Alabama, of course, just like all Bear's grandchildren and all the great-grandchildren so far. In wasn't until 1995 that Keith Dunnavant, in a book entitled Coach, would write of Bryant, "His tendency to drink to excess was well known among his friends and among the news media, yet no one ever reported a word about this. [6] Brewer ended the season with another spectacular game against Texas A&M, the first for Texas in the Paul "Bear" Bryant era, throwing for 121 yards - his career high - and 2 touchdowns to win 22-13. After 10 days of brutal workouts beneath the broiling Texas sun, there were 35 survivors. Jalen Hurts was a part of the 2016 class, but with the ongoing quarterback competition between Hurts and Tagovailoa, the depth chart could look different once Tyson gets to campus. In addition to being a member of the Tides 2020 national-title winning team, hes also the great-grandson of the late Bear Bryant. Breaking down the latest in 2024 football recruiting, from top commits to March visits, The Turnover Luck Index: Rating every 2022 team, from USC to Rutgers, Kiper's updated NFL mock draft: Who's moving up for a QB? 2 Alabama rallies, beats rival Auburn 90-85 in overtime, Green scores 23, Broome 19 as Auburn beats Ole Miss 78-74. Although he never drank at work or let it affect his job, the coach often overindulged in social situations. Tyson's oldest daughter, Lissa Handley, considered going out of state for school. "Every overpass was covered with people. When he retired from coaching in 1982, he held the record for wins (323), and he still holds the record for national championships (six). I was assigned to the defense team on the case. Paul Tyson, now 16, is a. junior quarterback at Hewitt-Trussville (Alabama) High. Ex-Alabama QB Paul Tyson transferring to Arizona State, Report: Big 12 in recent contact with Pac-12 schools, Rules committee proposes change to speed up games, Saban unhappy over proposed permanent rivals, USC coach Lincoln Riley builds the perfect QB. That, in and of itself, is noteworthy. Until about the sixth grade, Marc coached him in basketball, baseball and football. In the spring of 1978, Bryant entered an alcohol rehabilitation program in a clinic located in Shelby County south of Birmingham but resumed drinking soon after his stay there ended. Horns' Robinson: Versatility worthy of early pick, QB Young 5-10 1/8, 204 pounds at NFL combine, Wolverines' Turner wows with 4.26 40 at combine, Smart backs UGA culture after fatal crash, arrests, Kelly inks contract extension at UCLA through '27, Top QB prospect Levis eager to unleash 'cannon', Smith-Njigba feels 100% after injury-marred '22. I thanked him for his time and said goodbye. This weekend they visited Duke and North Carolina State, and they have trips to Kentucky, Florida, Georgia and Tennessee planned. Marc was Bear's only grandson, and that afforded him some special privileges. Tyson is no ordinary recruit, though. In his childhood home, Paul had a batting cage and a hoop outside with a painted three-point line. The Crimson Tide lost to the Bulldogs in that matchup, 33-18. Tyson was recruited by Power 5 programs including Michigan, LSU, Notre Dame and Kentucky, but chose to attend Alabama, where he could continue a family legacy. In an earlier era, Joe Namath (who played quarterback at Alabama from 1962 through 1964) had clashed with Bryant over lifestyle issues. Commemorative book: Relive Alabama football's historic "We talked about Papa all the time. I was to call Bryant at his home telephone number, which I did at the appointed hour of 5 p.m. Even if you don't like the Tide, that's pretty damn cool. Bryant played football at Alabama from 1933 through 1935. Bryant won six national titles (all at Alabama) and finished with a 323-85-17 all-time head-coaching record, which included going 232-46-9 with the Crimson Tide. His name is Paul William Bryant Tyson. Paul Tyson, the great-grandson of Alabama legend Paul "Bear" Bryant, is going west. Saban has won a record seven national championships, six of which have come at Alabama. We support responsible gambling. Tyson redshirted his first season and did not play in 2020. As a junior in 2017, he completed 238 of his 336 passes for 3,392 yards, 36 touchdowns, only four interceptions and added three touchdowns on the ground. He is the father half of the only father-son combination to be starting quarterbacks at Texas. There wasn't much of use that I could learn from him. He announced that he would be entering the transfer portal on Tuesday. Paul was born to be an athlete, and he was raised that way, too. 1 Crimson Tide absolutely crushed No. ", Bear Bryant's great-grandson commits to Bama, Inside the big-money battle that could decide the ACC's future. Of course, that comes with a giant asterisk because the redshirt sophomore quarterback only attempted a single pass. -- The name Paul Tyson might not sound familiar to Alabama fans, but his great grandfather's name will. Does FSU or any ACC power actually have options? "All of my children have treated people fair," he says.
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