Bear Bryant Archives

Wildcats stun Gators 26-16 in the swamp, as Mark Stoops becomes UK’s all-time winningest caoch

September 11, 2022September 11, 20220

By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky football coach Mark Stoops made history Saturday night in Gainesville. For the first time…

June 6, 2020June 5, 20200

(Editor’s Note: During our national COVID-19 crisis, longtime sports columnist Jamie H. Vaught will be writing about the ex-Wildcats who…

December 26, 2018December 25, 20180

When you think of UK football history, you probably would mention former players/coaches like Paul “Bear” Bryant, Tim Couch, George…

December 27, 2016December 23, 20160

With UK making its first post-season appearance since 2010 in Jacksonville’s Taxslayer Bowl (formerly Gator Bowl) on Saturday, Dec. 31,…

December 15, 2016December 14, 20160

Editor’s Note: Former long-time Courier-Journal sports editor Earl Cox died Tuesday at the age of 86. Earl Cox was a…

December 11, 2015December 10, 20150

Honorable jurors of the high court of public opinion, I come before you today to plead the case of Howard…

November 12, 2015November 11, 20150

The titanic struggle between Kentucky and Vanderbilt, perennial doormats of the Southeastern Conference, will draw scant notice on the Saturday…