Title: "Nick Saban has worked wonders getting Alabama to No. 1" Post by: WALL-E on December 03, 2014, 08:36:02 AM Nick Saban has worked wonders getting Alabama to No. 1
Title: Re: "Nick Saban has worked wonders getting Alabama to No. 1" Post by: Chechem on December 03, 2014, 08:38:41 AM Good stuff.
Title: Re: "Nick Saban has worked wonders getting Alabama to No. 1" Post by: Catch Prothro on December 03, 2014, 09:23:04 AM Quote According to Phil Steele’s annual Combined Experience Chart, Alabama ranked 107th out of 128 in a formula that breaks down the returning experience of every two-deep depth chart in college football. :oTitle: Re: "Nick Saban has worked wonders getting Alabama to No. 1" Post by: 2Stater on December 03, 2014, 09:56:59 AM Quote Whether it was molding Blake Sims into a championship-caliber QB, shaping a young defense into one of the country’s best, or wading through the treacherous waters of the SEC West, this has been the best coaching job of Saban’s career. And to think it started with one of the most off-the-wall hires in recent memory. When Saban brought in the radioactive Lane Kiffin to run his offense, it was met with a chorus of boos. Those who didn’t shout down the idea were simply too dumbfounded to have an opinion. It was The Odd Couple, only with higher stakes. Kind of boggles the mind, doesn't it? Title: Re: "Nick Saban has worked wonders getting Alabama to No. 1" Post by: Chechem on December 03, 2014, 11:09:09 AM Quote Whether it was molding Blake Sims into a championship-caliber QB, shaping a young defense into one of the country’s best, or wading through the treacherous waters of the SEC West, this has been the best coaching job of Saban’s career. And to think it started with one of the most off-the-wall hires in recent memory. When Saban brought in the radioactive Lane Kiffin to run his offense, it was met with a chorus of boos. Those who didn’t shout down the idea were simply too dumbfounded to have an opinion. It was The Odd Couple, only with higher stakes. Kind of boggles the mind, doesn't it? Yep. But it's been fun. Title: Re: "Nick Saban has worked wonders getting Alabama to No. 1" Post by: 2Stater on December 03, 2014, 11:40:59 AM Quote Whether it was molding Blake Sims into a championship-caliber QB, shaping a young defense into one of the country’s best, or wading through the treacherous waters of the SEC West, this has been the best coaching job of Saban’s career. And to think it started with one of the most off-the-wall hires in recent memory. When Saban brought in the radioactive Lane Kiffin to run his offense, it was met with a chorus of boos. Those who didn’t shout down the idea were simply too dumbfounded to have an opinion. It was The Odd Couple, only with higher stakes. Kind of boggles the mind, doesn't it? Yep. But it's been fun. And still is. :toast4: Title: Re: "Nick Saban has worked wonders getting Alabama to No. 1" Post by: Chechem on December 03, 2014, 12:50:55 PM Quote Whether it was molding Blake Sims into a championship-caliber QB, shaping a young defense into one of the country’s best, or wading through the treacherous waters of the SEC West, this has been the best coaching job of Saban’s career. And to think it started with one of the most off-the-wall hires in recent memory. When Saban brought in the radioactive Lane Kiffin to run his offense, it was met with a chorus of boos. Those who didn’t shout down the idea were simply too dumbfounded to have an opinion. It was The Odd Couple, only with higher stakes. Kind of boggles the mind, doesn't it? Yep. But it's been fun. And still is. :toast4: Fun to go back to August and read the threads about what we expected. Everyone wanted to see "Kiffin's offense", and many expected OJ to be the star. Title: Re: "Nick Saban has worked wonders getting Alabama to No. 1" Post by: SUPERCOACH on December 03, 2014, 01:01:48 PM I expected a huge year for Henry.
Title: Re: "Nick Saban has worked wonders getting Alabama to No. 1" Post by: Chechem on December 03, 2014, 02:45:09 PM I expected a huge year for Henry. True. He seems a step slow getting started. |