Nick Saban vs. Bear Bryant?
9/9/16-Author: Tali
Coach Bear Bryant and Coach Nick Saban
Bear Bryant was a legend at Alabama. Nick Saban is becoming one. So how do the two stack up to each other?
| Bryant | Saban |
| Victories | |
| Total: | 323 | 197 |
| At Alabama | 232 | 106 |
| Winning Percentage | |
| Overall | .78 | .766 |
| At Alabama | .824 | .855 |
| Bowl Wins: | 15 | 10 |
| NFL Wins: | None – Bear never coached in the Pros. | 15 |
| National Championships |
| Overall | 7 * | 5 |
| At Alabama | 6 | 4 |
| * Bear Bryant’s 1950 Kentucky Team beat Bud Wilkinson's number one ranked Oklahoma Sooners in the Sugar Bowl that year, but the polls back then were before the Bowl Games. Jeff Sagarin's Sagarin ratings system recognizes this team as the National Champion that year. |
So what if any categories will Coach Saban surpass Coach Bear Bryant in? Hard to tell, but the total victories look solid for Coach Bear Bryant, however the National Championships are within reach. Please comment via the button below.
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