Nick Saban

What does Paris, Texas and Tuscaloosa, Alabama have in common? Former championship football coach Gene Stallings for one. The man who led the Crimson Tide to a national championship in 1992, the first since the days of the legendary Bear Bryant, hails from Paris, Texas. A documentary about Stallings’ life and his philosophy will get to see the premiere of “Do Right—The Stallings Standard” on Sunday.

Monday may be worse than usual for fans of the Crimson Tide. Alabama lost in a stunning upset against Vanderbilt Saturday afternoon. It was weekend of bad news for ranked teams who fell to unranked opponents.

ESPN reports several NFL teams have expressed interest in a trade for former Alabama quarterback Bryce Young. The Carolina Panthers benched their signal caller in favor of new starter Andy Dalton for today’s game against the Las Vegas Raiders.

Nick Saban made Alabama's traditional pre-game "Walk of Champions" through throngs of cheering fans one more time. This time the coach who led the Crimson Tide to six national championships in 17 seasons went through doors underneath a sign declaring it "Saban Field." He also made the short stroll with wife Terry and grandson James instead of his players and coaches.

Kalen DeBoer led his team through the pre-game walk of champions, past the statue of Nick Saban and later onto Nick Saban Field. The pre-game hype video included Saban's famous comment in 2010 celebrating the first of his six national titles with the Crimson Tide: "I just want everybody here to know: This is not the end, this is the beginning."

The Alabama Crimson Tide hasn’t lost a season opener since 2001. Tomorrow will be the debut game for Tuscaloosa’s new head coach Kalen DeBoer. The Tide will face the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers at Bryant Denny Stadium. Las Vegas oddsmakers are predicting that Alabama will win by least thirty points. Offensive Coordinator Kane Wommack says veteran players like defensive back Malachi Moore help motivate the new players on the team…

Kalen DeBoer's plane hadn't even landed in Tuscaloosa before he reached out to Alabama's most important recruit. It was a Friday night in January after DeBoer's whirlwind courtship to become the successor to Nick Saban

The Crimson Tide is getting down to business today with new head coach Kalen DeBoer. Fall training camp is getting underway a month ahead of Alabama’s college football season opener against Western Kentucky.

Alabama football teams will soon be playing on Saban Field. University trustees approved a resolution naming the field at Bryant-Denny Stadium after former coach Nick Saban on Friday.

Nick Saban is at SEC Media Days again, six months after retiring as Alabama coach. This time he’s asking the questions as part of ESPN’s SEC Network coverage of the four-day event. Saban retired after 17 seasons with the Tide and three decades as a head coach.