Alabama Crimson Tide coach Nick Saban compares losses (video)

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 Alabama Crimson Tide coach Nick Saban compares losses (video)
Louisiana Monroe's 21-14 upset victory over the Alabama Crimson Tide didn't set well with head coach Nick Saban. Saban said the upset we about the same when ...

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  • spinoza spinoza
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    NEW SPORTS TERM: "Pulling a Saban" = coach gives up on a failing Pro team, and goes back to coaching college where it is easier to have a winning record. (+/- lies/denials of being a coward/giving up).

    (Originated by: Nick Saban who gives up on the Miami Dolphins and runs for cover to coach the Alabama Crimson Tide).


    Posted 12/16/2007 [reply] [flag]

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The $4 Million Apology
Published 11/18/2007 by dawizofodds at The Wizard of Odds
So Alabama, how do you feel now? Your state ranks 47th in education and not much better in football, despite spending $4 million on a coach, Nick Saban, who tries to explain how his team lost to Louisiana Monroe, 21-14. And this isn't a particularly good Monroe team, entering Saturday's game with a 4-6 record that included a loss to North Texas, which — for the record — has only one victory. Cosmetically speaking, not good. Not good at all. All that was left for Saban, in a defensive posture with his arms folded, was comparing this embarrassing loss to one he suffered at Louisiana ...

La Effing Monroe?
Published 11/19/2007 by Erik at deepsouthsports.net
When Nick Gets Nervous, He Just Sticks His Hands Under His Arms Like This... Nick Saban Apologist: "Well, Coach lost to UAB his first year at LSU and then went on to kick some ass!" Truth: You can't compare the two losses. UAB was a 7-4 team in a much better conference than the Sun Belt. Fact is, the lowest paid coach in Division I just beat the highest paid coach. Irony is such a bitch! NSA: "Shoot, Mike Shula couldn't of done no better." Truth: Mike Shula DID do better. With his own "talentless" players (largely ...

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