Mississippi State's Sylvester Croom is back at the Liberty Bowl, a game that's meaningful for Croom, the Bulldogs and Bear Bryant, writes Chris Low.

Sylvester Croom took on a tough task when he accepted the Mississippi State job three years ago. It's every bit as hard today, but the school is giving him the time to keep working down a ...

Now the talk is about a contract extension. Sylvester Croom is going to have all the time he could ever ask for. The future now is bright. Both this season – victories over Arkansas and Ole Miss could ...

Sylvester Croom has the Bulldogs bowl eligible for the first time since 2000. It was an emotional, telling moment for Croom.

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) -- When Sylvester Croom was hired at Mississippi State five years ago, CNN carried the announcement that the Southeastern Conference finally had a black head football coach to ...

Sylvester Croom had been a friend to 'Bama coach Bear Bryant during the first days of the integration of Alabama football, while his son, Sylvester Jr., had been an All-America center, captain of ...

STARKVILLE, Miss. -- Sylvester Croom became the first black head football coach in Southeastern Conference history, accepting an offer Monday to take over troubled Mississippi State. "We went ...

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Sylvester Croom had a Hall of Fame career as an offensive lineman at Alabama, and was among the first Black players to become a star and team leader under coach Bear Bryant.

APSylvester Croom cleaning it upTommy Tuberville jumped on the Sylvester Croom Bandwagon on Tuesday. It would be surprising if there's room for anybody else. The Auburn coach expressed strong ...

How prepared is Sylvester Croom to coach in the SEC? A look at his upbringing tells you all you need to know.