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Saban And Kelly Sleepless In Miami

Posted December 07, 2012 on alabama.scout.com
PLAYERS: Nick Saban
TEAMS: Alabama Crimson Tide,  Notre Dame Fighting Irish
The historical perception of Midwestern football has been defined by power. Conversely the image of Southeastern football is speed. Nick Saban has merged the two attributes to create a model many college football teams are trying to emulate. Alabama’s next opponent, Notre Dame, seems to have succeeded in replicating the Tide defensive standard.
Original Story: http://alabama.scout.com/2/1247420.html
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