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After working with him for three years, Nick Saban didn't need to watch ESPN's documentary on Ole Miss coach Lane Kiffin. Mandatory Credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY Sports

Lane Kiffin shares Nick Saban’s advice to take LSU job

New LSU coach Lane Kiffin shared what ESPN analyst Nick Saban told him that led him to leave Ole Miss for Baton Rouge.

By Matt Yoder OnJan 21, 2026 0
Nick Saban

Nick Saban calls out recruiting outlets; On3’s Shannon Terry defends rankings, site

"...why would you, as a coach, depend on somebody who's not even a coach evaluating players to give them stars?"

By Brendon Kleen OnJan 19, 2026 0
Saban docuseries

ESPN announces six-episode docuseries about Nick Saban in production

"With my coaching days behind me, Ms. Terry and I have been doing a lot of reflection and realized we were ready to tell our story."

By Sean Keeley OnJan 19, 2026 0
Nick Saban, Donald Trump, Pat McAfee

Pat McAfee concerned national championship could be delayed by Donald Trump’s arrival

"Might have to fill tonight. Just something to think about."

By Sean Keeley OnJan 19, 2026 0
Nick Saban and Miami head coach Mario Cristobal engage in banter on 'College GameDay' during the CFP. Photo Credit: ESPN

Nick Saban, Mario Cristobal deliver excellent banter on ‘College GameDay’

"I'm sure you've had enough time to think about it while you're getting your makeup done and your eyebrows trimmed."

By Matt Clapp OnJan 9, 2026 0
Dec 6, 2025; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Indiana Hoosiers quarterback Fernando Mendoza (15) passes against the Ohio State Buckeyes in the first quarter during the 2025 Big Ten championship game at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Doster-Imagn Images

Nick Saban’s golfing buddies think Alabama should ‘kick the sh*t out of Indiana’

"They said, 'I can't get it around my head that Indiana's good in football because I think of them as a basketball school.'"

By Ben Axelrod OnJan 1, 2026 0
Nick Saban is on stage at ESPN College GameDay ahead of the University of Oklahoma-Michigan College football game on Sep 6, 2025 in Norman.

Nick Saban says he knows how to fix college football, but no one will listen

Nick Saban knows exactly what to do to fix all the issues that plague college athletics at the...

By Matt Yoder OnDec 31, 2025 0
Edit by Liam McGuire

College Football

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The College GameDay crew at Texas A&M for the College Football Playoff game vs Miami in 2025. Photo Credit: ESPN

‘College GameDay’ crew pushes for fewer neutral-site CFP games

"The atmosphere last night, and the atmosphere in this place today, that's what college football is all about."

By Matt Clapp OnDec 20, 2025 0
Nick Saban and Kyle Field

Nick Saban doubles down on Texas A&M artificial noise claim

"But, y'all still pipe in noise to make it difficult, I don't give a sh*t what you say."

By Sam Neumann OnDec 20, 2025 0
Alabama's Ty Simpson (15) celebrates following the College Football Playoff game between the University of Oklahoma Sooners (OU) and the Alabama Crimson Tide at the Gaylord Family Ð Oklahoma Memorial Stadium in Norman, Okla., Friday Dec. 19, 2025.

Ty Simpson thanks media for writing Alabama off after playoff comeback

"Appreciate that."

By Sam Neumann OnDec 20, 2025 0
ESPN personality Nick Saban does the Guns Up gesture toward Texas Tech students before a Big 12 Conference football game, Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025, at Jones AT&T Stadium.

Nick Saban compares G5 teams in College Football Playoff to letting AAA teams in MLB playoffs

"That's the equivalent of what we do when JMU gets into the College Football Playoff and Notre Dame doesn't."

By Ben Axelrod OnDec 18, 2025 0
Former Alabama coach Nick Saban

Nick Saban purchases minority stake in Nashville Predators

"Although I am now retired as a coach, I still possess a competitive nature and a great passion for sports."

By Drew Lerner OnDec 17, 2025 0
Nick Saban and Kirk Herbstreit on the ABC set during the 2024 NFL Draft.

Kirk Herbstreit checks Nick Saban after latest defense of Lane Kiffin

"There was that one example."

By Brendon Kleen OnDec 6, 2025 0
Nick Saban and Kirby Smart on College GameDay

Nick Saban, Kirby Smart go deep on ‘bullsh*t’ coachspeak

"I think those are really important, you know, but other than that, it’s all bullsh*t."

By Sean Keeley OnDec 6, 2025 0
College GameDay Lane Kiffin LSU Ole Miss Nick Saban CAA Jimmy Sexton

‘College GameDay’ pulls back the curtain on Lane Kiffin, Nick Saban, and Jimmy Sexton

College GameDay addressed criticism about conflicts of interest between Lane Kiffin, Nick Saban, and Jimmy Sexton head-on.

By Matt Yoder OnDec 6, 2025 0
Dec 1, 2025; Baton Rouge, LA, USA; LSU new head coach Lane Kiffin speaks at South Stadium Club at Tiger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matthew Hinton-Imagn Images

Lane Kiffin to make ‘College GameDay’ appearance at SEC Championship

New LSU coach Lane Kiffin will appear on College GameDay after his controversial exit from Ole Miss at the end of the regular season.

By Matt Yoder OnDec 4, 2025 0
Credit: The Columbus Dispatch

College Football

‘College GameDay’ put its thumb on the scale

Edit via Sean Keeley

College Football

Does ESPN have a Jimmy Sexton problem?

Lane Kiffin and Nick Saban

Lane Kiffin implies ESPN’s Nick Saban advised him to to take LSU job, which would be a ludicrous conflict of interest

While defending his right to leave Ole Miss mid-championship chase, Saban never disclosed he was advising Kiffin.

By Sean Keeley OnDec 1, 2025 0
Nick Saban and Ohio State fan

Nick Saban really hates how ‘psychotic’ Ohio State fans are about The Game

"They all need to go see the doctor someplace. I’d rather win the national championship than beat Michigan. That’s just me."

By Sean Keeley OnNov 26, 2025 0
Nick Saban on College GameDay

Nick Saban says exactly what you figured he’d say about Lane Kiffin situation

"This is a college football conundrum, and we need some leadership to step up and change the rules."

By Sean Keeley OnNov 22, 2025 0
Clemson Tigers head coach Dabo Swinney talks to an official Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025, during the NCAA football game against the Duke Blue Devils at Memorial Stadium in Clemson, South Carolina.

Nick Saban: ‘It would surprise me’ if Dabo Swinney left Clemson for new job

"In my conversation with him, he never mentioned that. He was totally focused on what his team needs to do to have success."

By Sean Keeley OnNov 8, 2025 0
Nick Saban and Pat McAfee

Nick Saban lauds Pat McAfee’s 2023 Georgia troll pick: ‘You could never match that’

"The greatest motivator for this generation is if somebody dogs them, somebody disrespects them, and you can use that to motivate your team."

By Sean Keeley OnNov 8, 2025 0
Nick Saban and Kirk Herbstreit on the ABC set during the 2024 NFL Draft.

Kirk Herbstreit insists Nick Saban is done coaching

"You couldn’t pull Nick Saban off the 'GameDay' desk"

By Brandon Contes OnNov 4, 2025 0

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