December 10, 2025 | Edition: #23
The celebration for the new Hall of Famers had some surprise nuggets, even for us loyal fans. Who knew working at a gas station can lead to becoming a genius at the sport? But greatness can come from any place, and any time. All it requires is the will and effort to see it through to the end.
Today’s Headline
After decades of coaching and titles at the sport’s highest level, Nick Saban stood on the Hall of Fame stage in a different phase of his life with a confession that is more personal than one would expect.
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Today’s Poll
Is Nick Saban the Greatest College Football Coach of All Time?
Only Saban would have the guts to bench his starting QB for a backup in the championship game. Look how beautifully it worked out.
Did you know
Nick Saban finished his college coaching career with a 297–71–1 overall record, a .806 winning percentage at Alabama, and nine CFP wins, the most by any head coach.
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