Nick Saban, Alabama
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Nick Saban will have to make a little more room in his already crowded trophy case. On Tuesday, Saban won the Sports Emmy Award for "Outstanding Personality/Emerging On-Air Talent" for his work on ESPN's "College Gameday" Much like his days as the coach at Alabama,
Nick Saban has accomplished just about everything in the world of college football. At 73, his journey in the sport dates back to his playing days in 1970. The only time he stepped away from college football was during a brief stint as head coach of the Miami Dolphins and as an assistant for the Cleveland Browns and Houston Oilers in the NFL.
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During Nick Saban's career at Alabama, he recruited and deployed some ultra-talented quarterbacks, namely, Heisman Trophy winner Bryce Young. Although Saban won't be on the sidelines this fall, his influence could still be felt, considering there are still plenty of players on the roster that he recruited.
Many hail Nick Saban as the greatest college football coach of all time, but when he was asked, he named former Alabama coach Paul "Bear" Bryant instead.
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Former Alabama coach Nick Saban is in the mix to co-chair President Donald Trump's planned commission into college athletics. There's just one major hurdle to clear: Saban doesn't seem to think the commission is necessary.
“He’s always been like that,” Jacobs said. “He’s funnier and goofier than people think. Like, he don’t act like it in the media, but in the locker room, he’s a guy. But he’s always been like how he is.” “Constantly just putting out amazing quotes?” host Taylor Lewan asked about Hurts.
As Saban moved on, Kalen DeBoer came in, with the difficult task of continuing such a dominant stretch of Alabama's history. Though his first season in charge was inconsistent, the Crimson Tide's incoming recruiting class is regarded as one of the nation's best,