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Kalen DeBoer with a whistle in his mouth

Viral photo shows huge changes Kalen DeBoer made to Nick Saban’s office

Things are going to be different this season for the Alabama Crimson Tide. That is obviously true with new coach Kalen DeBoer replacing Nick Saban, but one viral photo showed just how different those things might be. On3 Alabama reporter Blake Byler …

Lincoln Riley with a headset on

Lincoln Riley wants to follow the Nick Saban scheduling model

Lincoln Riley believes life for USC is about to get more difficult now that the team has joined the Big Ten. The change has him thinking about adapting Nick Saban’s schedule model. Riley spoke with reporters on Wednesday at Big Ten Media Days …

Nick Saban in a suit

Nick Saban gets odds to be Democratic VP nominee

Nick Saban may have a desire to avoid politics, but he has been dragged into the subject whether he likes it or not. Current Vice President Kamala Harris is the heavy favorite to become the Democratic presidential nominee for 2024 in place of …

Nick Saban in red

Nick Saban will receive massive honor from Alabama

Nick Saban is set to receive a huge honor from the Alabama Crimson Tide in the wake of his retirement. The Crimson Tide plan to name the playing field at Bryant-Denny Stadium after Saban, according to Chris Low of ESPN. An Alabama Board of Trustees …

Kirby Smart on a headset

Kirby Smart had great comment about Nick Saban being part of media

Many fans have had a difficult time adjusting to seeing Nick Saban cover college football as a full-time analyst, and Georgia head coach Kirby Smart is struggling with it, too. Smart, who made a name for himself working as an assistant under Saban at …

Nick Saban in an Alabama shirt

Nick Saban calls for big change to College Football Playoff

Former Alabama coach Nick Saban thinks College Football Playoff expansion is a good thing, but that one aspect of that expansion should be scrapped. In an appearance on ESPN’s “College Football Live” Wednesday, Saban argued that …

Nick Saban in a suit

Nick Saban explains why he did not pick Alabama to win SEC

Nick Saban explained Wednesday why he did not pick Alabama to win the SEC. Saban drew some negative attention when he revealed his pick for the SEC Championship Game — Georgia against Texas. The former Crimson Tide head coach drew the ire of …

Nick Saban in red

Alabama player has harsh response to Nick Saban over SEC prediction

Nick Saban is skeptical that Alabama will be one of the best teams in the SEC this season, but at least one Crimson Tide player does not care what his former coach thinks. Saban has been working as an analyst for ESPN since he stunned the college …

Lane Kiffin holds his headset

Lane Kiffin cracks funny joke about Nick Saban’s media day screw-up

Ole Miss coach Lane Kiffin will be thrilled to know that Nick Saban is still giving him joke fodder even after retiring as Alabama’s coach. Saban is still attending SEC Media Days, though he is doing it in the capacity of a media member instead …

Nick Saban in an Alabama shirt

Nick Saban has blunt comment about Texas being in SEC

Texas has taken a big step up in competition by moving from the Big 12 to the SEC, and it sounds like Nick Saban is expecting the Longhorns to experience some growing pains. Saban is covering SEC Media Days this week for ESPN. On Monday, the …

Nick Saban in a suit

Nick Saban was denied entry into SEC Media Days for funny reason

Nick Saban attended SEC Media Days on Monday for the 17th consecutive year, but he did not receive the same type of red carpet treatment he has gotten in the past. Saban is covering SEC Media Days this year as a member of the media with ESPN. While …

Nick Saban delivers a speech at the ESPYs

Nick Saban delivered legendary quotes during ESPY Awards speech

Nick Saban delivered some outstanding quotes after he was honored at the annual ESPY Awards show on Thursday night. Saban, who retired as the head coach at Alabama following last season, received the Icon Award at the 2024 ESPYs. Mark Ingram, the …

Nick Saban in an Alabama shirt

Nick Saban continuing to get paid by Alabama in retirement

Nick Saban may no longer be the head football coach at Alabama, but that does not mean he is off the school’s payroll. The Tuscaloosa News’ Nick Kelly published an article recently detailing the compensation Saban is receiving from the …

Nick Saban in red

Nick Saban had message for LSU coach Brian Kelly

Former Alabama head coach Nick Saban has stamped his seal of approval on LSU heading into next season. Saban on Thursday appeared on ESPN ahead of the NFL Draft. He talked with LSU head coach Brian Kelly at one point. The 7-time national title winner …

Nick Saban in an Alabama shirt

Nick Saban shares what his big concern is for watching Alabama games this fall

Nick Saban has retired and will be watching college football games as a spectator this fall. That marks a major change for the legendary 72-year-old, who has been coaching for the last 50 years. The adjustment for Saban will be a big one, for obvious …

Nick Saban in a suit

Alabama used message from Nick Saban to spur Final Four run

The Alabama Crimson Tide might have Nick Saban to thank, at least in part, for their run to the Final Four. Alabama basketball coach Nate Oats admitted that he leaned on Saban prior to the team’s NCAA Tournament run. Oats said that a message …

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