Nick Saban
Nick Saban
Nicholas Lou Saban Jr. is an American football coach. He is the head football coach at the University of Alabama, a position he has held since the 2007 season. Saban previously served as head coach of the National Football League's Miami Dolphins and three other universities: Louisiana State University, Michigan State University, and the University of Toledo. His eight-year contract totaling US$32 million made him one of the highest paid football coaches, professional or collegiate, in the United States at the...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth31 October 1951
CityFairmont, WV
CountryUnited States of America
I know you're going to ask me, 'What are you going to do about it?' ... And I'm going to tell you right now, I'm not sure.
I'm very confident in him, ... Him being able to manage this situation with the first team out there is going to be a good experience for him. If this circumstance ever pops up in the future, it will be something that will serve him well.
Any team that does not win it's conference championship game should not play in the BCS title game
The difference nowadays is that when I go on vacation I work some of the time rather than all of the time.
Anyone who doesn't win their conference has no business playing in the national championship game.
College football is the only game in the country, of any kind, that the college game is longer than the pro game.
Soccer is a continuous game, rugby is a continuous game, but for the physical elements that are involved in playing a football game and the number of plays that you play, I don't know that it was ever intended to be a continuous game.
I think I'm pretty misunderstood, because I'm not just about football.
I think everybody makes mistakes. People do things that they regret.
The thing that concerns me the most is when I hear that people are making a lot of money a lot of ways except for the athletes, whether it's on the bowl games, the TV contracts, the conferences, the schools, the coaches, however you want to say it.
I’m not going to be the Alabama coach.
Focus on the play like it has a history and a life of its own.
I don't like to lose. I don't expect to lose.
Our goal is to work against things we have not seen that we will see in the near future.