Today's Tidbit... Player Transfers: What's Old Is New Again
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We think of mass transfers and players following their coaches to new destinations as a condition of the 2020s, brought on by the portal and the one-time transfer provision. But college football witnessed mass transfers after both WWI and WWII. Thankfully, we did not need a world war to encourage a flood of transfers this time around, but it's worth looking back on how transfers benefited a first-time college head coach, Lt. Cmdr. Paul "Bear" Bryant, in 1945.
Today's Tidbit... Player Transfers: What's Old Is New Again
Today's Tidbit... Player Transfers: What's…
Today's Tidbit... Player Transfers: What's Old Is New Again
We think of mass transfers and players following their coaches to new destinations as a condition of the 2020s, brought on by the portal and the one-time transfer provision. But college football witnessed mass transfers after both WWI and WWII. Thankfully, we did not need a world war to encourage a flood of transfers this time around, but it's worth looking back on how transfers benefited a first-time college head coach, Lt. Cmdr. Paul "Bear" Bryant, in 1945.