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"When Nick Saban runs college football ... wait, he does"

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Some comments from a Tennessee newspaper on "the undisputed most powerful force in college athletics."

David Climer: When Nick Saban runs college football ... wait, he does | The Tennessean | tennessean.com

Alabama football Coach Nick Saban is the most powerful force in college athletics after winning two BCS championships in the last three years.
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“There are conferences that are in the BCS that if they played in the SEC, their champion may be in fourth or fifth place,” he said. “
Strong words from coach. Love it!
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"They got a name for the winners in the world..I want a name when I lose. They call Alabama the Crimson Tide. Call me Deacon Blues"
Steely Dan understood Bama and Nick Saban. Say either and you are saying Winner
RTR
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14 months ago

good read!
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Great read,thanks
IF IT FEELS GOOD,YOU AIN'T DOING IT RIGHT!
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GREAT quotes from the Man in there. Thanks again, Phyllis...you always dig up the best stuff!
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The NFL is about parity. Saban spends 24 hours every day trying to obliterate parity from college football.
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johngur said...
“There are conferences that are in the BCS that if they played in the SEC, their champion may be in fourth or fifth place,” he said. “
Strong words from coach. Love it!

Great quote and spot on. The ACC or Big East champion would've been no better than 4th in the SEC west.
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johngur said...
“There are conferences that are in the BCS that if they played in the SEC, their champion may be in fourth or fifth place,” he said. “
Strong words from coach. Love it!

Great quote and spot on. The ACC or Big East champion would've been no better than 4th in the SEC west.
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Good read, thanks for posting.
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TRADITION IS THE FOUNDATION GREAT PROGRAMS ARE BUILT UPON.
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Just got home from work, saw this, & was about to post it. Awesome column. ^Bump
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Thanks for posting! Coach tells it like it is!
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BAMAJMAC said...
"They got a name for the winners in the world..I want a name when I lose. They call Alabama the Crimson Tide. Call me Deacon Blues" Steely Dan understood Bama and Nick Saban. Say either and you are saying Winner RTR

That's actually one of my favorite songs.
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