Jan. 10 will be a memorable day for the college football world.
Legendary Alabama head coach Nick Saban announced his retirement on Wednesday afternoon. The greatest college coach of all time won seven national championships, six with Alabama and one with LSU.
Saban consistently adapted to new eras of college football. His astonishing resume includes 11 SEC Championships, 5x SEC Coach of the Year and 2x AP Coach of the Year.
College fans from across the country were shocked by his retirement. Whether you were an Alabama fan or not, it was hard not to respect what Saban consistently accomplished.
Many Texas fans, college football fans, coaches, media and players instantly expressed their thoughts on social media following the announcement. Here’s a look at a few of the best reactions to Saban’s retirement.
Alabama players have 30 days to enter the portal.
This might be the most insane the transfer portal will ever get with talent.
— College Football Report (@CFBRep) January 10, 2024
Truly a “where were you when…” kind of moment. A CONSTANT in a sport that is constantly changing. There will never be another Nick Saban! https://t.co/q44df8VFFn
— J.D. PicKell (@jdpickell) January 10, 2024
Gotta be Kiffin for Bama, right?
Any top, established coach is gonna be hesitant to follow the GOAT if they’re in a situation where they can win. Sark, Smart, Lanning, why risk it?
Kiffin would risk it.
— Captain Bruisin, cruise director (@Ian_A_Boyd) January 10, 2024
Bad night to be a bottle of cheap whiskey in Alabama.
— Brandon Walker (@BFW) January 10, 2024
Y’all head coaches never went into Tuscaloosa and beat Saban ?
Couldn’t be my program
— Ry (@Bound2Ryan) January 10, 2024
All the tweets about who Alabama should hire or look to hire …
This will all come down to who actually wants to follow Nick Saban at Alabama.
Will be as…
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Publish date : 2024-01-11 02:08:34
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