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What record did Bear Bryant hold upon his retirement in 1982?

  • Most wins as a head coach

  • Most national championships

  • Most conference championships

  • Most bowl game wins

Answer

Upon his retirement in 1982, Bear Bryant held the record for the most wins as a head coach in college football history. With a remarkable career spanning over four decades, Bryant amassed an astonishing 323 wins, surpassing the previous record set by Amos Alonzo Stagg. His legacy as one of the greatest coaches in the sport was cemented by this unparalleled achievement.
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