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Shaquille O’Neal claims to have heard from some sources that LSU has reached out to Nick Saban about their head coaching vacancy. In an interview with Daniel Trainor of US Weekly, Shaq claimed he had heard that LSU reached out to Saban.

LSU Tigers News / Yardbarker / November 4

Shaquille O'Neal claims LSU is talking with Nick Saban, and it would be match made in heaven

Former LSU HC Brian Kelly finished 34-14 in four seasons with the Tigers, but he could never get them over the hump by winning big games.

Nebraska lands four-star WR over Texas, Texas A&M, Ohio State

SEC expert suggests Auburn should poach this coach for vacancy

The 20 most memorable college football scandals

The '2023-24 NFL first-team All-Pros' quiz

College Football News / Larry Brown Sports / November 1

Nick Saban owns up to his dumb mistake

Nick Saban is arguably the greatest college football coach ever, but that does not mean he is perfect.

The 20 most memorable college football scandals

The 'Most rushing yards in the National Championship game' quiz

College Football News / Larry Brown Sports / October 25

Nick Saban furious with Diego Pavia for 'catastrophic' moment

Nick Saban furious with Vanderbilt QB Diego Pavia for 'catastrophic' moment

Saban’s critique serves as a master class in game-day psychology.

Diego Pavia's lawyers amending JUCO lawsuit to be class action

Nick Saban issues a warning to future coaches of Penn State, Florida

The 20 most memorable college football scandals

The 'College QBs who transferred schools' quiz

Nick Saban News / Larry Brown Sports / October 25

Nick Saban issues a warning to future coaches of Penn State, Florida

The seven-time national champion does, however, have some advice for candidates who might receive consideration from those programs.

Syracuse jumps on opportunity and flips DL from Penn State

Tom Brady shares biggest challenge Arch Manning has to overcome

The greatest gameday traditions in college football

The 'Orange Bowl MVPs' quiz

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Larry Brown Sports / October 15

Nick Saban is already being linked to the Penn State job

The Penn State job is one of the biggest in college football, so Nick Saban is being linked to it whether he likes it or not.

Matt Rhule says right things about Penn State but Nebraska must be worried

Head-coaching candidates Penn State should avoid: Why Matt Rhule, others would be disastrous

New prominent coach gets linked to the Penn State job

2026 first-round NFL mock draft: Three QBs in the top 10

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Larry Brown Sports / October 3

Nick Saban had a great nickname for Mac Jones

Nick Saban had a great nickname for Mac Jones when he played quarterback for Alabama.

49ers' Mac Jones makes feelings on potential Brock Purdy QB controversy clear

49ers' Kendrick Bourne explains how Mac Jones is different from his Patriots days

'TNF' takeaways: Mac Jones is outplaying Brock Purdy for 49ers

The most overpaid & underpaid NFL players at every position

The 'NFL rookie QB passing leaders' quiz

College Football News / Yardbarker / October 2

Nick Saban has message for Alabama fans ahead of Vanderbilt game

Saturday is a huge matchup for Kalen DeBoer and the No. 10 Alabama Crimson Tide. There's also revenge on the line, so this game between the Tide and the No. 16 Vanderbilt Commodores has everything college football fans look for in an early October matchup.

Alabama looks to continue turnaround in matchup against team that started last season's demise

Vanderbilt is confident heading into Alabama game

The 25 greatest players in Alabama football history

The 'College QBs who transferred schools' quiz

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Yardbarker / September 24

Alabama's Simpson explains how Saban can help him vs. Georgia

Alabama QB Ty Simpson explains how Nick Saban can help him vs. Georgia

Alabama Crimson Tide quarterback Ty Simpson has a good idea of what he can expect from the Georgia Bulldogs on Saturday.

No. 5 Georgia eager to end home drought vs. No. 17 Alabama

Alabama offers update on player who was hospitalized after practice injury

The 25 greatest players in Alabama football history

The 'College QBs who transferred schools' quiz

Mississippi Rebels News / Yardbarker / September 24

How Nick Saban and Pete Carroll have influenced Ole Miss football

Lane Kiffin of the Ole Miss Rebels is a good college football coach. To be frank, it's taken some time and there have been plenty of ups and downs, but Kiffin is 48-18, now in his sixth season at Ole Miss, and he currently has the Rebels at 4-0 and ranked No.

Landry Kiffin reveals how she convinced her father Lane to stay at Ole Miss

Pete Carroll: ‘I think I didn’t get them right’

Raiders HC Pete Carroll makes questionable reveal on key player

The 25 greatest players in Alabama football history

The 'NFL head coach all-time wins leaders' quiz

NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / September 20

Nick Saban reveals why college QBs are unprepared for NFL

Nick Saban believes that college quarterbacks are no longer adequately being prepared for the NFL, and he thinks he knows why.

Eli Manning wouldn't help Giants QB Jaxson Dart with an unexpected request

Commanders get troubling update on QB Jayden Daniels

Could Vikings keep a healthy J.J. McCarthy as a backup if Carson Wentz plays well?

The greatest seasons by undrafted NFL rookies

The 'NFL 200-touchdown-pass Club' quiz

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets News / Larry Brown Sports / September 18

Georgia Tech coach uses dark Nick Saban quote to keep his team focused

The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets have been one of the better stories across college football this season, but coach Brent Key is not letting his players buy into the hype.

Comparing Arch Manning's first five starts to famous family members: Growing pains or bigger concerns?

Scout identifies key issue behind Arch Manning's underwhelming start

South Carolina receives significant update on star QB LaNorris Sellers

20 underrated college football rivalries more fans should be talking about

College Football News / A to Z Sports / September 13

Nick Saban had to watch Tennessee Vols fans in Knoxville sing Dixieland Delight, including 'that line' about Alabama

Legendary former Alabama Crimson Tide head coach Nick Saban had a front row seat on Saturday morning for a lovely rendition of "Dixieland Delight" from Tennessee Vols fans in front of the ESPN College GameDay set.

College Football News / Yardbarker / September 1

Nick Saban isn't worried about Alabama after upset loss

Nick Saban isn't freaking out about Alabama after loss to Florida State

It wasn't the way the No. 8 Alabama Crimson Tide wanted to start the 2025 season. In fact, it was about as disastrous a loss as Kalen DeBoer's team could experience.

Alabama HC Kalen DeBoer has sobering admission after loss to FSU

Four factors Alabama hasn't improved on in 2025

Paul Finebaum makes feelings on LSU, Nick Saban clear after CFB Week 1

25 most intriguing storylines to follow for the 2025 college football season

The 'College nicknames that don't end in s' quiz

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The 'Most TD catches by NFL tight ends' quiz

The '500 passing yard NFL games' quiz

The 'Most rushing TDs for each NFL team' quiz

The 'Most 150-rushing yard NFL games' quiz

College Football News / Yardbarker / September 1

Finebaum makes feelings on LSU, Saban clear after CFB Week 1

Paul Finebaum makes feelings on LSU, Nick Saban clear after CFB Week 1

Finebaum made his thoughts clear on multiple topics following the drama of college football's Week 1.

Alabama HC Kalen DeBoer has sobering admission after loss to FSU

Rolled Tide: Alabama's time as elite team might be finished

CFB Week 1 winners, losers: Defense vaults LSU into title conversation, Lee Corso exits on high note

25 college players NFL fans should keep an eye on this season

College Football News / Yardbarker / August 30

Nick Saban names one thing that is 'killing' Ohio State

Saban believes one thing is negatively impacting Ohio State.

Texas' Arch Manning gets bad news day before Ohio State game

Alabama's issues grow as another starter suffers injury

Analyst highlights what Syracuse must do to upset No. 24 Tennessee

Clemson accused of ratting on LSU player so he would get suspended

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Larry Brown Sports / August 19

Nick Saban has funny response to Greg McElroy spreading rumors about him

Nick Saban had a tongue-in-cheek warning for former Alabama quarterback Greg McElroy.

Notre Dame names redshirt freshman its starting QB for 2025 season

'Farmageddon' presents first test of Big 12's ambitious global plans

Major college football program claims four new national titles

NFL Draft intel: Could embattled ACC QB salvage draft hopes with 2025 rebound?

The most improbable sports upsets of all time

NFL News / Yardbarker / July 26

Nick Saban responds to speculation about coaching return amid NFL rumors

Nick Saban was asked during a Friday appearance on Fox News if he intends to come out of retirement.

Could Texas QB Arch Manning lure Saban out of retirement?

NFL Draft intel: NFC team covets these skills of Texas' Manning

Nico Iamaleava clears the air on decision to transfer to UCLA

American Conference commissioner addresses Memphis-UTSA scandal

Sherrone Moore says Michigan will do away with controversial celebration

Five SEC games that will shape the College Football Playoff

Texas Longhorns News / Yardbarker / July 23

Could Arch Manning lure Nick Saban out of retirement?

Saban was 297-71-1 in college football as a head coach. He was 15-17 in two seasons as the head coach of the Dolphins.

Syracuse's Fran Brown shares what he's learned from other coaches

Journalist goes off on SMU HC Rhett Lashlee after SEC remarks

Deion Sanders says he's not 'all the way recovered' amid health issue

25 fantasy football sleepers you should target at your draft

The 'Cleveland Browns QB carousel' quiz

College Football News / Yardbarker / July 17

This coach reveals what it may take for Nick Saban to return to sidelines

Speculation about Nick Saban's future keeps swirling after one of his former players suggested he may return to coaching.

NFL insider addresses wild Nick Saban, Cowboys idea

Colin Cowherd calls out growing NIL imbalance in college football

The 25 most important college football storylines from the 21st century

The 'Starting QBs from Week 1 of the 2020 NFL season' quiz

Texas Longhorns News / Yardbarker / July 17

Colin Cowherd calls out growing NIL imbalance in college football

During a recent segment on "The Herd with Colin Cowherd," Cowherd sparked discussion by calling attention to the controversial NIL deals.

NFL insider addresses wild Nick Saban, Cowboys idea

Georgia's Kirby Smart offers definitive take on Nick Saban return

Texas player honors flood victims at SEC Media Days

Ranking all the new head coaches in FBS for the 2025 season

The 'Division 1 Texas football teams' quiz

Dallas Cowboys News / Yardbarker / July 17

NFL insider addresses wild Nick Saban, Cowboys idea

Is a Saban-Cowboys partnership a possibility?

Bill Belichick offers strong response to Robert Kraft after 'big risk' comment

Brian Schottenheimer ranked 2nd to last in recent HC rankings

Kirby Smart shares thoughts on potential Nick Saban coaching return

Who is the longest-tenured coordinator for every NFL franchise?

The 'Previous head coach for each NFL team' quiz

College Football News / Heartland College Sports / July 16

Ari Wasserman Says This Big 12 Program Is the Perfect Fit for Nick Saban

On3 analyst Ari Wasserman recently raised eyebrows on the “Andy & Ari On3” show, suggesting legendary coach Nick Saban could make a surprise return to college football by taking over at West Virginia.