Hall of Famer Croom: ‘Not enough progress’ for Black coaches
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on December 7, 2022
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.
Three decades later, Croom became the Southeastern Conference's first Black head football coach with Mississippi State. That . . .
