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USC shook up the college football world last month when former Oklahoma Sooners head coach Lincoln Riley left Norman unexpectedly and took up the head football coaching position with the Trojans. Riley was well known for his ability to recruit high-level players. It did not take long for that to have an effect. According to […]

Jackson State head coach Deion Sanders pulled off one of the biggest early signing period surprises in recent memory on Wednesday when Travis Hunter, the No. 1 overall prospect in the nation, committed to the reigning SWAC champions. https://twitter.com/TravisHunterJr/status/1471166038834356237?s=20 Hunter had previously issued a commitment to Florida State in March 2020. But after a grand […]

Mac Jones is one of several offensive players who have ever played under both Nick Saban at Alabama and Bill Belichick with the New England Patriots. Jones shined during his three-year run with the Alabama Crimson Tide, which included a multitude of records set, and the national championship win last season. His preparation and leadership […]

The Alabama Crimson Tide have dominated college football under the leadership of head coach Nick Saban. Saban and Alabama have won numerous national titles but there’s one insane streak that shows just how dominant the Crimson Tide have been. Alabama’s streak came to an end ahead of the SEC title game with Georgia, though it’s impressive […]

Saturday night was a wild one for college football fans, as they were treated to an instant classic between Alabama and Auburn. The two decorated colleges duked it out in a grueling quadruple-overtime game that will go down as one of the best Iron Bowl games in history. In the end, Nick Saban and the […]

Alabama Crimson Tide football coach Nick Saban couldn’t help but smile after his team took down the Auburn Tigers in the Iron Bowl. Well, who wouldn’t be? After all, Saban and Co. survived an epic four OT clash to improve to 11-1 on the season. Following the contest, Saban was left speechless over the win. […]

The Alabama Crimson Tide are taking on the Auburn Tigers. Alabama is currently down 10-0 in the 4th quarter. Alabama did not have a point at halftime, which is the first time since the Iron Bowl in 2000, which they lost 9-0. If Alabama wants to make the college football playoff then they have to […]

Crimson Tide head coach Nick Saban spoke to the media regarding former Alabama and Las Vegas Raiders player Henry Ruggs III’s car crash earlier this week. TMZ Sports released an article and video of the coach addressing the fatal incident, stating his condolences to those involved and also his hopes for a lesson to be […]

Alabama quarterback Bryce Young has garnered much acclaim for his promising performances so far this season, including from head coach Nick Saban. In a season where no clear-cut favorite for the 2021 Heisman Trophy has emerged, Young still continues to gradually build a formidable resume for this honor. The sophomore quarterback has recorded 24 passing […]

While Nick Saban and the No. 1 Alabama Crimson Tide suffered their first loss in nearly two years against the unranked Texas A&M Aggies, former NFL star Tim Tebow is not worried one bit. In fact according to Tebow, the loss could very well be the wake-up call Alabama needs to unleash their full power–something […]

The top-ranked Alabama Crimson Tide went into College Station as a massive favorite against the unranked Texas A&M Aggies, and they left as a shocking loser to break a 100-game winning streak against unranked opponents. Alabama hadn’t lost a game against an unranked team in 14 years, the longest streak in the modern era. The […]

The Alabama Crimson Tide have their backs against the wall after two quarters of their matchup against Jimbo Fisher and the Texas A&M Aggies Saturday at College Station. The Aggies started the game like a house on fire, as they outscored Nick Saban’s boys in the first period, 17-7. They did it again the second […]

Ole Miss will take on Alabama in what is one of the biggest games in all of college football this Saturday. It’s time to continue our College Football odds series and make an Ole Miss-Alabama prediction and pick. Both Alabama (4-0) and Ole Miss (3-0) come into play on Saturday undefeated. Ole Miss is coming […]

You can call Amari Cooper anything you want. You can’t question the Dallas Cowboys wide receiver’s commitment to playing football, though. Despite injuring his rib during Week 1, Cooper continued to play on Week 2 for the Cowboys against the Los Angeles Chargers. He had a solid performance, but he seemed to reaggravate that rib […]

Ole Miss head coach Lane Kiffin has never been one to mince his words. He’s not afraid to speak what is on his mind regardless of what the feedback will be. The former Alabama offensive coordinator and his Ole Miss team won’t be playing the Crimson Tide in Week 4 but it didn’t stop Kiffin […]

The top-ranked Alabama Crimson Tide had a surprisingly tight game against the Florida Gators at The Swamp on Saturday afternoon. The Tide rolled out to a 21-3 lead and seemed on the verge of another dominant win in the much-anticipated affair, only to falter on the defensive end in the second half. Alabama pulled out […]

The Alabama Crimson Tide got off to a terrific start with a huge victory against Miami on Saturday night. New Alabama quarterback Bryce Young was fantastic and, in turn, jumped Spencer Rattler in the latest Heisman Trophy odds. Unfortunately, Nick Saban’s team received some bad news on Monday morning, as linebacker Christopher Allen will be […]

The NCAA passed the new NIL (name, image, likeness) and so far we have seen a ton of players benefiting from the new rule. On Tuesday, Alabama Crimson Tide head coach Nick Saban gave some insight on his star quarterback, Bryce Young, and how much he has made from the new NIL rule. Get ready. […]

Nick Saban is the coach of one of the greatest dynasties in sports history. During his time with the Alabama Crimson Tide, Saban has coached loads of talented players who went on to be selected high in the NFL Draft. He is considered to be one of the greatest minds in all of football. This […]

The Final Four of the March Madness Tournament takes place on Saturday, April 3rd. Jalen Suggs and the undefeated Gonzaga Bulldogs take on the 11th seed UCLA Bruins, where the winner will play in the coveted championship game. The Bulldogs have been the favorites to win it all this year, as they play as a […]

Bill O’Brien has had time to mull over his options since being ousted by the Houston Texans and it appears he’s found his next destination. According to the official Twitter account of the Alabama Crimson Tide, Nick Saban has officially hired O’Brien as his next offensive coordinator. Welcome to Tuscaloosa! 🗒️: https://t.co/FSSQCFYeoY#BamaFactor #RollTide pic.twitter.com/4okPneK95l — […]

Alabama head coach Nick Saban made history once again after defeating the Ohio State Buckeyes to hoist the 2020 college football national title. His most recent victory is the seventh crown of his legendary coaching career, surpassing another Alabama great in former head coach Bear Bryant, via Tuscaloosa News. Video via ESPN: Nick Saban hoists […]

There are reports that Ohio State is dealing with COVID-19 issues this week, which could prompt the NCAA to postpone the National Championship Game versus Alabama. In response to the news of the alleged situation, Nick Saban’s daughter took to Twitter—in a since-deleted tweet—to call out the Buckeyes. Nick Saban's daughter, in a tweet she's […]

Alabama Crimson Tide head coach Nick Saban has recently shown symptoms of contracting COVID-19, then he eventually tested positive for the virus. He is not expected to coach his No. 1 ranked team as they go up against the No. 22 ranked Auburn Tigers in the Iron Bowl on Saturday, as per Cecil Hurt. Alabama […]

Kirby Smart said that he believed Nick Saban would be on the sideline on Saturday night when Georgia took on Alabama and he was correct in his assumption. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Saban is cleared to coach versus Georgia after producing a third straight negative COVID-19 test. Nick Saban posted a third straight negative […]

The Alabama Crimson Tide are still reeling from the news that head coach Nick Saban has tested positive for COVID-19 along with athletic director Greg Byrne. But while there is some concern for the health of the 68-year-old coach, one of his former assistants is sure that he’ll beat the virus like he usually beats […]

Nick Saban, the legendary coach at Alabama, was discovered to have tested positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday. To begin his media session on Thursday morning, Bill Belichick of the New England Patriots reacted to Saban’s positive test, per Phil Perry of NBC Sports Boston. Bill Belichick starts his availability today by wishing his friend Nick […]

Devastating news has come to the college football world as Alabama Crimson Tide head coach Nick Saban has reportedly tested positive for COVID-19, per FOX Sports and The Athletic’s Bruce Feldman. BREAKING: #Alabama statement: "Early this afternoon, we received notification that Coach Saban and (AD) Greg Byrne tested positive for COVID-19. Both immediately left the […]

Pro Hall of Fame quarterback Kurt Warner knows a thing or two about winning atop the highest level — to say the least. Thanks to Warner’s immense and extensive catalog of football knowledge, the former St. Louis Rams and Arizona Cardinals standout is already dishing out some sound advice for Miami Dolphins rookie quarterback Tua […]

Nick Saban knows the New York Giants have a first-year head coach in 2020 in Joe Judge, formerly of the New England Patriots and, before the NFL, the Alabama Crimson Tide. Judge sort of built his reputation at as an “up and comer” as an assistant to Nick Saban at Alabama, and Saban said Judge […]

Alabama football coach Nick Saban believes Philadelphia is the perfect landing spot for new Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts. The Eagles took Hurts in the second round of the 2020 NFL Draft, and Saban believes Hurts can thrive in the City of Brotherly Love because of head coach Doug Pederson’s tendency to work in run-pass options […]

Nick Saban and Alabama have an incredible history of producing high-caliber NFL wide receivers in recent years. NFL stars such as Julio Jones, Amari Cooper, and Calvin Ridley were all once coached by the Crimson Tide coach. However, this year, Alabama made history in the draft. Former Bama wideouts Henry Ruggs III and Jerry Jeudy […]

The concerns surrounding Tua Tagovailoa as he begins his career with the Miami Dolphins has nothing to do with his performance, but rather his history of injuries. As a result, Nick Saban — Tagovailoa’s head coach at Alabama — pointed out that Tagovailoa will need to learn to preserve his body. “No. 1 thing we’ve […]

Former Miami Dolphins coach and current Alabama head coach Nick Saban was hoping that his star quarterback in Tua Tagovailoa would be drafted by his former NFL franchise. Saban got his wish last Thursday night, as Tagovailoa was selected with the fifth overall pick by the Dolphins. In a video conference, per Barry Jackson and […]

Alabama Crimson Tide head coach Nick Saban defended his former wide receiver Jerry Jeudy after there was some talk surrounding a knee injury, which wasn’t previously reported. In an appearance on SiriusXM NFL Radio, Saban said there is nothing wrong with Jeudy and added he never missed practice while he was with Alabama. “Well, first […]

There is uncertainty surrounding where Tua Tagovailoa will be selected in the 2020 NFL Draft due to his injury concerns. In the event that Tagovailoa falls in the draft, Nick Saban issued a warning to teams that pass on him. “The sky’s the limit,” Saban said of Tagovailoa’s NFL future, via Andrew Beaton of the […]

There may be no better evaluator of talent for a quarterback than the opposing coach. Nick Saban, Alabama’s longtime head coach, praised the likely first overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft on Monday’s episode of ESPN+ program “Detail.” Per Ben Baby in ESPN.com: “I think Joe Burrow’s got great vision, does a good job […]

Alabama Crimson Tide coach Nick Saban has had nothing but praise for his quarterback Tua Tagovailoa, but his latest comments comparing him to Drew Brees and Aaron Rodgers might be the biggest compliments. Saban told Albert Breer of SI.com that different parts of Tagovailoa’s game remind him of the two future Hall of Famers: “I […]

Two of the greatest head coaches in football history — Bill Belichick and Nick Saban — received some of the best advice of their careers from former Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant. In a March 2019 interview from NFL Films, the two coaches spoke on the time that Bryant came and spoke to their […]