Nick Saban addresses retirement rumors: ‘I love what I’m doing right now’ from Chelena Goldman, with YardBarker.com/www.yardbarker.com There appear to be a lot of things you can say to Nick Saban to put him in a salty mood. One of those things is bringing up when the 70-year-old coach may retire. The subject was brought up at Tuesday’s installment of SEC Media Days and, to no one’s surprise, Saban offered a long response. According to the Crimson Tide head coach — who is one of just two FBS coaches in his 70s and is currently the longest-tenured — coaches at…
Texas A&M’s Jimbo Fisher calls Alabama’s Nick Saban ‘narcissist,’ comments ‘despicable’ from Victor Barbosa, with YardBarker.com/www.yardbarker.com Nick Saban’s Alabama Crimson Tide and Jimbo Fisher’s Texas A&M Aggies will square off on Oct. 8 during Week 6 of the 2022 college football season. Both programs’ legendary leaders have created quite the buzz months ahead of the battle in the last 24 hours through with some serious bulletin board material. On Wednesday night during an event with local business leaders in Birmingham, Saban blasted Fisher’s program for “buying” its top-ranked signing class and talked about the impact of name, image and likeness…
Nick Saban, Alabama’s Coach, Tests Positive for Virus Story coming in from the New York Post….. The coach of the top-ranked Crimson Tide tested positive in October, but that finding was later deemed inaccurate. Now he’ll miss the Iron Bowl vs. Auburn….. “We hate it that this situation occurred, but as I said many times before, you’ve got to be able to deal with disruptions this year, and our players have been pretty mature about doing that,” Saban, 69, said on a conference call with reporters less than an hour after Alabama announced his positive test, the lone one in…
from www.wxii12.com: Alabama head football coach Nick Saban has tested positive for COVID-19, according to reports. The university said he received the results Wednesday afternoon and immediately left campus. Athletic director Greg Byrne also tested positive. They’re self-isolating at this time. Saban said he didn’t have any symptoms by late afternoon. The second-ranked Crimson Tide is set to face No. 3 Georgia on Saturday, and may be without their iconic 68-year-old coach who remained scheduled to talk with the media Wednesday evening. Saban said he informed the team via a Zoom session at 2 p.m. Wednesday and that offensive coordinator…