[408] Alabama began the season ranked #3 in the AP and Coaches Poll. [487] Alabama bounced back with a close win over #11 Ole Miss 30-24. [94] Suddenly, the Dolphins were back in the playoff hunt at 56, but a 2410 loss the following week to the Jacksonville Jaguars all but ended their playoff hopes. [432] Alabama became the second program to have three players finish in the top five in Heisman voting, joining Army's 1946 team. [234] Alabama defeated Arkansas for the seventh consecutive year and by a score of 520 for the second consecutive year. [148] Following a 450 shutout of Chattanooga, on Black Friday, Alabama came from behind to defeat Gene Chizik's Auburn Tigers, 2621, marking the first time since 19731974 Alabama had finished the regular season undefeated in consecutive years, and the first consecutive 12-win seasons. Cole to lead its football program", "Why Dean Pees joined the Falcons and is still scheming up defenses as he turns 72", "Report: Nick Saban's long-time assistant, right-hand man Bobby Williams leaving for new job", "Who's the boss? [385], To start Saban's thirteenth season, Alabama began the year ranked #2 in the AP and coaches poll. [420] After an extra week off due to COVID-19, Alabama returned to play defeating Kentucky 633. 1 ranked Ohio State Buckeyes 2824 at Ohio Stadium. And now, we have a reporter's baby making an appearance on Alabama coach Nick Saban's presser. As he, Kristen was also one of the adopted children. Saban passed Paul W. Bryant for most titles all time. [436], On June 7, 2021, Saban agreed to a contract extension with Alabama. [488] The next week, Alabama shutout Austin Peay 34-0. [428] The win secured Alabama its 28th SEC title and gave Saban his ninth overall. Saban was born on October 31, 1951, in Fairmont, West Virginia. [516] Saban's coaching career encompasses the Bill Belichick coaching tree, having worked as his defensive coordinator during Belichick's tenure as head coach of the Cleveland Browns. Nick Saban meets with the media after Alabama falls to Texas A&M NEW! [306] The win was also Alabama's sixth in a row over LSU and the first shutout over them since the 2012 BCS National Championship Game. He was born on October 31, 1951 at Fairmont, West Virginia, United States. Following a bye week, Alabama traveled to College Station, TX and defeated #24 Texas A&M 4728. [509], Outside of football, Saban keeps in touch with his players, taking a mentor role to his former players. 1 Alabama stuns No. [342] On Senior Day, Alabama dominated FCS opponent Mercer 560. [474][475] 2022 marked the 15th consecutive season the Tide have been #1 at some point of the year. [304] In their second straight game versus a top-10 opponent, Alabama defeated #6 Texas A&M 3314. [154][155] The win secured Saban's second national championship and Alabama's 13th, and its first in the BCS era. 1 Tide lock up SEC West with historic 55-17 evisceration of Tigers", "Alabama Football Smokes Arkansas Razorbacks, 52-3", "Alabama football handles Arkansas in regular season finale to stay perfect", "TIDE-HOGS: Smith sparks Tide in rout of Arkansas", "Instant Analysis: No. [388] In the home opener, the Tide rolled New Mexico State 6210. [367][368] The win was Saban's eighth consecutive victory over LSU. [153] Saban's Crimson Tide ended the season with a 3721 victory over the Texas Longhorns in the National Championship to finish a perfect 140. 4 Auburn to Iron Bowl win over top-ranked Alabama", "Auburn set to face off against Missouri in SEC Championship Game", "2013 Alabama Crimson Tide Schedule and Results", "Sugar Bowl matches No. [193] The next week, Alabama defeated FCS 3rd ranked Georgia Southern 4521 on Senior Day. [170], Alabama bounced back with a 2310 win over Ole Miss, and followed that up with a 4110 victory over Tennessee. [445] The next week, Alabama defeated Southern Miss 6314. [321] Alabama failed to recover Clemson's onside kick and time ran out. The 24-year-old Kristen was sued by her former close friend, Sarah Grimes over a fight they had while attending college in 2010. [246] This was Saban's second bowl loss at Alabama and first since the 2009 Sugar Bowl against Utah. [152] The championship represented Alabama's 22nd SEC title and its first since 1999. 3 in Top-25 Amway Coaches Poll for 2020 preseason", "Offensive Firepower Launches Alabama Football Past Missouri, 38-19", "Alabama Football Races Past Texas A&M, 52-24", "No. However, . Football Coach #3. [327] In the Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game in a matchup of top-three teams, Alabama beat #3 Florida State 247. [107] On September 1, 2007, his Crimson Tide opened the season with a 526 win over the Western Carolina Catamounts, scoring more points than during any game in the 2006 season. Nicholas Lou Saban Jr. (/sebn/; born October 31, 1951)[15] is an American football coach who has been the head football coach at the University of Alabama since 2007. [403][404] Alabama finished the regular season at 102 and ranked thirteenth in the final College Football Playoff rankings. [318] In the first meeting with the Huskies since the 1986 Sun Bowl,[319] Alabama won 247. Personal Life: Affair, Girlfriends, Wife, Kids Nick Saban married on 18th December in the year 1971 in which he married Terry Constable from West Virginia. 1 seed and played the No. 1 in AP Top 25", "Alabama is No. Nick, his father, is an American football coach who has led the University of Alabama football team since 2007. [288] On December 12, running back Derrick Henry became Saban's second player to win the Heisman Trophy. [84] After a frustrating two months, however, the Dolphins would rally late in the season, as they won their final six games, including a win to end the season in Foxboro, Massachusetts over the New England Patriots. Head Coach. The team finished the year with a 97 record, and narrowly missed the playoffs in Saban's first season. [27], On December 18, 1971, Saban married Terry Constable, also from West Virginia. [421] On November 25, Saban returned a positive COVID-19 test. [46][47][48], On November 7, 1998, the Spartans upset the No. But the coronavirus changed that. Nick's daughter Kristen Saban is an Alabama Graduate and was a former student assistant for Nick's team. Saban proved then, and time and time again over his 15 seasons in Tuscaloosa - winning six national championships and eight SEC titles in one of the most dominant stretches in college football. [449][450][451] The next week, Alabama bounced back defeating Mississippi State 499. [287] Alabama for the second straight year was selected to the College Football Playoff and represented as the #2 seed. Alabama won 26-23. 2 Alabama beats Ole Miss 63-48 in record SEC outburst", "Nick Saban, Alabama's Football Coach, Tests Positive for Coronavirus", "Alabama remains the SEC king, Trevor Lawrence remains unstoppable and more from Week 7", "Alabama at Tennessee Box Score, October 24, 2020", "Mississippi State at Alabama Box Score, October 31, 2020", "College football rankings: A new No. 1 team in both the AP and Coaches Poll. Mini Bio (1) Nick Saban was born on October 31, 1951 in Fairmont, West Virginia, USA. Alabama was selected as the #1 seed and played the #4 seed Notre Dame in the Rose Bowl. [79] At the end of the 2004 season, Saban left LSU to coach the Miami Dolphins. [281] In the annual Third Saturday in October meeting, the Tide narrowly defeated Tennessee 1914 to get its ninth consecutive win in the rivalry. Nick Saban’s adopted son is known as Nicholas Saban. This is the beginning. In the first meeting since 2012, The Tide won 3516. Though, he is 1.68 m tall, he weighs about 67 kg. [417] The next week, the Tide shutout Mississippi State 410. Image Source: hayko.tv 1 in coaches poll", "Tagovailoa shines, No. 4 seed Ohio State in the Sugar Bowl, losing 4235. 1 ranking into Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and came out with a 2721 overtime victory over LSU. He and his wife, Mrs. Terry Saban, got married in 1971 and the two have withstood the test of time. 16 Auburn, 30-12", "Alabama defeats Auburn, awaits Florida in SEC title game", "Rewinding Alabama's 54-16 victory over Florida", "College Football's Chosen 4: Alabama, Clemson, Ohio State and Washington", "McNair: Favorite Alabama Win Over Washington", "Alabama wears down Washington 24-7, now heads to title game", "Clemson upsets Alabama, 35-31, to win national championship", "Watch: Clemson Recovered Onside Kick After Game-Winning Touchdown To Close Out Alabama", "Dethroned: Clemson snaps Alabama's streak", "2016 Alabama Crimson Tide Schedule and Results", "Alabama ranked No. [338] The win was the 11th consecutive victory over the Vols, tying the record set back from 1971 to 1981. Along the way, Nick, age 70, and Terry, who is 69, have won seven national championships and impacted no shortage of people. Saban was rumored to be at the top of Alabama's wish list, but Saban refused to discuss the job while his NFL season was still underway. May 17, 2021 4:58 PM ET. [301] On homecoming, Alabama defeated Kentucky 346. [90] Culpepper never fully recovered and was ultimately benched after the fourth game of the season, when the Dolphins lost to the Houston Texans. You must admit, you don't see that every day. 1 in preseason coaches poll", "Alabama begins yet another season as the AP preseason No. Saban was born in Fairmont, West Virginia, to Mary and Nick Lou Saban, Sr. 3 in Initial AP Poll", "Alabama ranked No. [453] Following the bye week, Alabama won a close game against LSU 2014. Fortunately for Saban, he'll receive that boost and continually move up the ranks of highest-paid coaches. [106], On January 4, 2007, at a press conference on the Alabama campus, Saban was officially introduced as the head football coach of The University of Alabama. [138][139] The following week Alabama won its conference opener over Arkansas, 357. At Toledo in 1990, it was 38-year-old Nick Saban", "Nick Saban, Mark Dantonio have longstanding relationship", "Coaching is his calling: Brad Salem's family vocation led to Michigan State destination", "Nick Saban has many connections to Dallas", "Former Tennessee HC Derek Dooley reunites with Nick Saban at Alabama", "Colby's goal: Make MU football a winner", "Belichick's impact resonates with Raiders coach McDaniels", "Recapping the history between Jimbo Fisher and Nick Saban", "Jason Garrett made quick impression on Nick Saban with Dolphins", "Saban 'Not Surprised' By Cignetti's Success", "Will Muschamp made great first impression on Nick Saban", "Jaguars hire Mike Mularkey as head coach", "UF's Jim McElwain respects Alabama's Nick Saban, but says Tide aren't unbeatable", "Report: Notre Dame's Brian Polian expected to join Brian Kelly's staff", "Falcons' Dan Quinn to reach out to Nick Saban, Kirby Smart about National Championship", "In tough times, Adam Gase leans on lessons from father and Nick Saban", "Jeremy Pruitt hired by Georgia Bulldogs as defensive coordinator", "Sources: Georgia to name Bama DC Smart coach", "Major Applewhite on working under Nick Saban, Bryan Harsin's 'mantra' and potential at South Alabama", "From the tree: How recruiting successes of Smart, Collins were first seen together at Alabama", "Miami Hurricanes coach Mario Cristobal receives endorsement from Nick Saban", "Lane Kiffin thanks Nick Saban at final FAU press conference", "Nick Saban says he liked working with Lane Kiffin while heaping praise on the Ole Miss head coach", "Tennessee offers head-coaching job to Alabama DC Jeremy Pruitt, sources say", "Check out what Nick Saban had to say about Billy Napier", "Mike Locksley shares what he learned from Nick Saban during Alabama tenure", "Michigan State's Mel Tucker Channels Nick Saban As He Strives To Win Big Ten", "Nick Saban helped give Freddie Kitchens his start and predicts he'll do "great job" as head coach BrownsZone with Scott Petrak", "New York Giants head coach Joe Judge looks back on what he learned as Alabama assistant under Nick Saban", "Watch Arkansas State's Butch Jones break down at press conference while thanking Nick Saban, Alabama", "Texas's Steve Sarkisian Explains How Nick Saban Saved His Career", "How Nick Saban and Alabama football influenced first-year Marshall coach Charles Huff", "Oregon football coach Dan Lanning shares lessons learned from Kirby Smart, Nick Saban", "Sources: Long Island tabbing Alabama, Nick Saban staffer to head coaching post", "Saban: Daboll 'better off' for having worked for Tide", "Sources: Ga. Tech targets interim Key for hire", "Report: Georgia Tech Promotes Brent Key to Head Coach", "W. Michigan hires L'ville OC Taylor as new coach", "Haygood wants to build relationships, win games in first football season at Madonna", "Matt Eberflus expresses gratitude to Nick Saban after landing Chicago Bears coaching job", Coaching statistics at Sports-Reference.com, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Nick_Saban&oldid=1142546677, This page was last edited on 3 March 2023, at 01:11. [269] The loss was Saban's third in Sugar Bowls at Alabama. The birth date is 31-Oct-51. [467] In the Cotton Bowl Classic, Alabama defeated Cincinnati 276. [339] Following the bye week, Alabama won its seventh consecutive game over rival #19 LSU 2410. 7 Florida 46", "Alabama football beats Florida 52-46 to win SEC Championship", "Tide to face Notre Dame in Rose Bowl playoff semifinal", "The day the Rose Bowl came to cold, windy Dallas suburbs", "Heisman Finalists: Tide Teammates Plus Lawrence and Trask", "Alabama Defeats Ohio State 52-24, Secures 18th National Title", "Nick Saban built Alabama's 2020 champion (and dynasty) on a foundation of change", "2020 Alabama Crimson Tide Schedule and Results", "College football rankings: Alabama is No. [141] The sixth game of the season featured a hard-fought defensive battle with Bama defeating Ole Miss, 223. I'm not going to be the Alabama coach. 1 Alabama to 2420 come-from-behind victory over No. [160], At the start of his fourth season, Alabama was overwhelmingly chosen as the preseason No. [78] Other losses that season were on the road at Auburn 109, and a loss on the road to Georgia 4516. 2 Alabama Wins Its 22nd SEC Championship, Beating No. Alabama took on the #3 seed Georgia Bulldogs in the second National Championship game between SEC schools. [204] A few days later, Alabama shut out Western Kentucky 350. [225] The title was Saban's fourth national championship and his third with the Crimson Tide, tying him with Wallace Wade for second all-time at Alabama. 2 Alabama past West Virginia", "FAU struggles during 41-0 loss at No. [349] The win secured Saban his third consecutive appearance in the College Football Playoff Championship Game. He is currently 70-years-old. Nick Saban married his wife Terry in 1971. [501] Upon the death of Lou Saban, his widow Joyce Saban said the two men might have been second cousins,[502] but their families say they are not related. [72], The 2003 Tigers started the season with five wins, including a 1710 victory in Tiger Stadium over the defending SEC champion, and then-undefeated, Georgia Bulldogs. [479] The following week, Alabama defeated Louisiana Monroe 637. [425] It was Sabans fifth undefeated regular season at Alabama. [34] With a 92 season, Toledo was co-champion of the Mid-American Conference. Nick Saban was somehow surviving in 2020 without having access to the internet. [492] In the first meeting between the two schools, Alabama won 4520. [413] The 111 points scored was the most in a non-overtime conference game in SEC history. [58][59] In 2000, the Tigers went 84 and won the Peach Bowl over Georgia Tech. It is the second biggest margin of victory in the rivalry's history and first shutout since 2008. [231] #21 Ole Miss Rebels was next up for Alabama, which shut out the Rebels 250 for its tenth straight win in the series. TUSCALOOSA, Ala. -- Fresh off a new $93.6 million contract extension that runs through the 2030 season and makes him college football's highest-paid coach, Alabama's Nick Saban told ESPN on . Keep reading to find out more. Mac Jones and Najee Harris finished third and fifth respectively in voting. [362] Alabama then went to Fayetteville and defeated Arkansas 6531 for its 12th consecutive victory over the Hogs. [109] Alabama ended the regular season with a 66 record, including a four-game losing streak, a particularly humiliating loss at home to Louisiana-Monroe, and a sixth straight loss to Auburn in the Iron Bowl. Saban played quarterback on the 1968 West Virginia state championship team. [137] The Crimson Tide followed up with wins over Florida International and North Texas. 1 Tide notch second straight SEC West shutout", "Tide offense struggles in second straight shutout", "Alabama Football Adds To Seasons Winning 10 Or More Games", "Reliving Alabama's strange day vs. [394] In the Third Saturday in October, the Tide picked up its 13th win a row over Tennessee 3513. 2 in Associated Press Poll", "Jumbo Package: Tide #2 in coaches' poll as practice starts", "Grading Alabama's 62-10 win over New Mexico State", "Tua Tagovailoa, Najee Harris Lead No. Nick Saban turns 70 on Sunday, and under an Alabama law in effect until the 1980s, his upcoming birthday would have been his last as the Crimson Tide's coach. [237] Following their second bye week, Alabama took on #10 LSU and Saban improved his record to 53 against the Tigers, as Alabama won 3817. [99] The Dolphins lost their next two games to the Buffalo Bills and the New York Jets to finish 610, Saban's first losing season as a head coach.[99]. [444] The following week, Alabama traveled to Gainesville to take on #11 Florida. [498] Bill Belichick and Saban are good friends. [50][51], Saban led the 1999 Spartans to a 92 season that included wins over Notre Dame, Michigan, Ohio State, and Penn State. [482] In the following game, the Tide defeated Texas A&M 2420, avenging last seasons only regular season loss. Nick and Terry Saban. 1 Florida 32-13", "2009 Alabama Crimson Tide Schedule and Results", "Alabama beats Texas 37-21 for national championship", "UA's Nick Saban: 'This is not the end. 3 Alabama top Florida 42-21", "Alabama's Defense Shines in Shutout of Texas A&M", "(4) Alabama 34, Tennessee 20: Tide stays the course", "Alabama at LSU Box Score, November 8, 2014", "Mississippi State loses to Alabama 25-20, but playoff hopes remain", "Snapshot of a Coaching Giant: Nick Saban's Record Against Ranked Teams Unparalleled", "Western Carolina at Alabama Box Score, November 22, 2014", "Alabama Football: What Went Wrong In The Sugar Bowl Loss? [227][228] In the Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game, Alabama defeated Virginia Tech 3510 at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta. Kristen's height is about 5 feet and 6 inches (1.68m), and she weighs about 67 kgs. The birthplace of Nick is Fairmont, West Virginia. [196] In the rematch, Alabama defeated the Tigers 210 with a dominating defensive performance, improving Saban's record to 33 against Les Miles and his former employer, LSU. She was engaged to musician Ben Gibbard in December 2008. [184][185] Alabama recorded its first shutout of the season by defeating North Texas 410. Title. [211], In a rematch of the 2012 BCS National Championship Game, Alabama overcame a late deficit with less than a minute remaining to defeat #5 LSU 2117. 9,450 Followers, 26 Following, 37 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Nick Saban (@nick.saban_) [68] However, the Tigers would rebound to win their next six straight, but after a mid-season injury to quarterback Matt Mauck, LSU lost four of its last six games to close the season, including a 2120 loss at Arkansas, which knocked the Tigers out of the SEC Championship Game. [328] Alabama improved to 50 in Chick-fil-A games and Saban improved to 110 against former assistant coaches. [33] Coming off of 65 seasons in both 1988 and 1989, the Rockets found quick success under Nick Saban in 1990. By Mike Rodak | mrodak@al.com As many of the 106,000 fans in Kyle Field celebrated on the turf after Texas A&M's 41-38. [418] Following the bye week, Alabama moved up to #1 in the polls. On Tuesday, Saban revealed the moment at which he claims that he decided the NFL wasn't for him. 1 Alabama 58, Tennessee 21", "Alabama instant analysis: Crimson Tide crushes LSU, 29-0", "No. [130] In the SEC Championship Game, Alabama suffered its first defeat in a 3120 loss to the SEC Eastern Division Champion Florida Gators (who later won the 2008 BCS Championship), and closed out the season with a 3117 loss to Utah in the Sugar Bowl[131][132] to finish the season at 122. [35] The two games the Rockets lost that season were by narrow margins: one point to Central Michigan and four points to Navy. [464][465] On December 11, Bryce Young became Sabans fourth Heisman Trophy winner. 2 in the country in the AP Poll and Coaches Poll. [478] In the first meeting since the 2010 BCS National Championship Game, Alabama overcame a late deficit to win 2019. but this new age of offense with the spread and the R.P.O.s [run-pass options] and lots of screens, throwing . Here are 10 other fun facts about Coach Nick Saban: 1. [333] The following week, Alabama manhandled Ole Miss 663, the most points in a game since 1979. [358] In the home opener, the Tide dominated Arkansas State 577. [382] The Tide advanced to the National Championship game for the fourth consecutive year and played the #2 seed Clemson Tigers. [263] The win secured Alabama its seventh consecutive ten-win season. [83] From there, however, the Dolphins struggled, losing seven of their next nine games to fall to 37. [347] In the rematch of the previous two National Championship games, Alabama avenged the previous season's only loss, to Clemson, winning 246. Nick and Terry have two children, a daughter, and a son and both of them were adopted. [423] The win secured Alabama the SEC West division title, its 15th overall and Sabans 13th as a coach. [260] In a matchup of top five teams, Alabama defeated #1 Mississippi State 2520 marking the first time Alabama has defeated an AP No. [82] The Nick Saban era officially kicked off with a 3410 win over the Denver Broncos in 2005. [514], Saban is from the Don James coaching tree.
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