Let’s say Nick Saban does coach again: These college football teams would be best fits for the GOAT’s return

The entirety of the SEC has descended upon its home base in Atlanta this week for SEC Media Days, but on the first day of the three-day event, it was a coach who no longer works in the league dominating the minds of all in attendance .. and all because of something his former quarterback said.

Ex-Alabama QB Greg McElroy dropped a bomb Monday morning during his radio show, “Mac and Cube,” in Birmingham. According to McElroy, Saban returning to the sideline might not be out of the realm of possibility.

“A very much in-the-know person that I have a lot of respect for and have spent a lot of time around, and just really, really admire — they seem to think Nick Saban is not done coaching,” McElroy said, according to 247Sports. “He’s pretty adamant that he thinks Nick Saban will be coaching again.

“If it wasn’t someone notable, I would never say a word. He is of firm belief that Nick Saban will coach in college football again.”

Greg McElroy cites ‘notable’ source is adamant that Nick Saban will coach college football again

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Do I believe Nick Saban will return to coaching in 2026? I certainly do not, but that’s not going to stop me from having fun with the idea, because what if I’m wrong? Seriously, I’ve been wrong before; it could happen again, no matter how unlikely it seems. So, if Nick Saban decided spending time next to Pat McAfee or Kirk…


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Author : Tom Fornelli

Publish date : 2025-07-14 18:04:00

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