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Nick Saban
Former Men's Football Head Coach
at The University of Alabama
• Tuscaloosa, AL
• NCAA DI - FBS

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The University of Alabama • 4-year or above, Public • Tuscaloosa, AL
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Nick Saban
Former Men's Football Head Coach

The University of Alabama

NCAA DI - FBS • Southeast

Earn Everything Or Don’t Play .

Date: June 21, 2023

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"Toughest coach ever. Not good for the weak minded, earn everything attitude ."
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Nick Saban
Former Men's Football Head Coach

The University of Alabama

NCAA DI - FBS • Southeast

One Of The Best Coaches In College Football Ball If Not The Best ..

Date: February 23, 2023

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"He’s a great coach knows the game of football he has a lot of respect for players other coaches an always has time for his players parents. To me he’s one of the best coaches in college football an I respect him for speaking up an told the NFL that professional football wasn’t his glass of tea .. An come back to college football landing the best job in college football the University of Alabama were he’s built a power house football team .."
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The University of Alabama

NCAA DI - FBS • Southeast

No Doubt About It He Is For Sure The Best Coach That There Ever Was

Date: December 14, 2022

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"A true mentor and players coach that is willing to give players a chance at being great and to play on a larger than life team atmosphere "
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Nick Saban
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The University of Alabama

NCAA DI - FBS • Southeast

Date: April 15, 2019

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Former Men's Football Head Coach

The University of Alabama

NCAA DI - FBS • Southeast

Date: April 15, 2019

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Nick Saban
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The University of Alabama

NCAA DI - FBS • Southeast

Date: March 4, 2019

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The University of Alabama

NCAA DI - FBS • Southeast

Date: March 3, 2019

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The University of Alabama

NCAA DI - FBS • Southeast

Date: June 18, 2018

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"Believes in his players"
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Nick Saban
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The University of Alabama

NCAA DI - FBS • Southeast

Date: June 17, 2018

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"Best coach in the nation. No question."
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The University of Alabama

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Date: June 17, 2018

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"Demand for greatness.. "
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The University of Alabama

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Date: June 17, 2018

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"The best to ever do it! The results speak for themselves!"
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The University of Alabama

NCAA DI - FBS • Southeast

Date: June 17, 2018

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Nick Saban
Former Men's Football Head Coach

The University of Alabama

NCAA DI - FBS • Southeast

Date: June 13, 2018

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"He's the most honest and straight forward coach I've ever had. Most coaches say they also care about you as a man; however, he is the first coach I've ever had that lives by that statement every day. Always motivates his players and doesn't play favorites. "
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Former Men's Football Head Coach

The University of Alabama

NCAA DI - FBS • Southeast

Date: June 13, 2018

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"Coach is very inelegant in this game and understands what it meana to be great. I respect him and i am very thankful for the opportunity "
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The University of Alabama

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Date: June 13, 2018

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"Great guy! Wants what's best for you and the team!"
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Nick Saban
Former Men's Football Head Coach

The University of Alabama

NCAA DI - FBS • Southeast

Date: June 13, 2018

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"Always looking to do the little things to win. Very consistent and does what the players need to be successful in life and on the field. "
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Former Men's Football Head Coach

The University of Alabama

NCAA DI - FBS • Southeast

Date: June 12, 2018

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"Love Coach's Determination and Discipline to do what it takes to succeed "
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Former Men's Football Head Coach

The University of Alabama

NCAA DI - FBS • Southeast

Date: June 12, 2018

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4.6
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"Good guy"
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Nick Saban
Former Men's Football Head Coach

The University of Alabama

NCAA DI - FBS • Southeast

Date: June 12, 2018

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4.2
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"Greatest of all time for a reason. "
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Nick Saban
Former Men's Football Head Coach

The University of Alabama

NCAA DI - FBS • Southeast

Date: June 12, 2018

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4.4
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"Saban is the greatest college college football head coach ever ! Great mentor and even better leader"
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Former Men's Football Head Coach

The University of Alabama

NCAA DI - FBS • Southeast

Date: June 11, 2018

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Nick Saban
Former Men's Football Head Coach

The University of Alabama

NCAA DI - FBS • Southeast

Date: June 11, 2018

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"Goat"
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Nick Saban
Former Men's Football Head Coach

The University of Alabama

NCAA DI - FBS • Southeast

Date: June 11, 2018

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4.8
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"Great."
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Nick Saban
Former Men's Football Head Coach

The University of Alabama

NCAA DI - FBS • Southeast

Date: June 11, 2018

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Former Men's Football Head Coach

The University of Alabama

NCAA DI - FBS • Southeast

Date: June 11, 2018

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"Great coach! Always reasonable and knowledgeable."
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