Former Alabama Crimson Tide coach Nick Saban was in Atlanta, Georgia, for the game as ESPN's "College GameDay" held its final show of the season at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Saban joined ESPN after retiring from Alabama following the 2023 college football season.
Ahead of the finale of a season unlike any other in college football, Nick Saban is still belaboring on what needs to change in the sport’s future. Saban made that case again to end his segment on ‘The Pat McAfee Show’ in Atlanta on Monday.
In Saban's first season as a college football analyst for ESPN, he has brought unique gravitas and impact to the role.
Before the Buckeyes and Fighting Irish took the field, the panel featuring Pat McAfee and Nick Saban discussed the current state of college football, most notably around the NIL ruling. McAfee mentioned that Saban had a strong metaphor that encapsulates the Name, Image and Likeness.
Former Alabama football players preparing for the national championship with Notre Dame and Ohio State remembered hearing the news of Nick Saban's retirement.
In his rookie season, Nick Saban has safely circumvented the garbage pile of failed TV sports analysts once ticketed for stardom.
Former Virginia Tech star Michael Vick and broadcaster Michael Strahan are also among the class of 18 players and four coaches.
ATLANTA — Former Bowling Green State University football coach Urban Meyer will join Nick Saban in the 2025 College Football Hall of Fame class, and Michael Vick and Michael Strahan are among the former players who will be inducted.
In a changing college football landscape, power seems to be shifting, too. The Big Ten is to thank for the SEC watching a title game in its own backyard from afar. Ohio State vs. Notre Dame top player prop bets: Will Buckeyes’ passing game excel against Irish’s elite defense?
Two era-defining coaches, an electrifying quarterback and an NFL legend at defensive end headline the 2025 College Football Hall of Fame class that
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