Ohio State’s Ryan Day and Texas Tech’s Joey McGuire are the only other coaches without a tie to Saban in the CFP field. If Miami beats the Buckeyes and Oregon beats the Red Raiders, the semifinal round would exclusively feature teams with some kind of tie to Saban.

Former Alabama football coach Nick Saban claimed Texas A&M pipes in crowd noise at Kyle Field, with Aggies coach Mike Elko firing back at him

Nick Saban walked away from Alabama after the 2023 season, ending a 17-year dynasty with the Crimson Tide. His coaching career wrapped up with seven national championships. Six of those came in Tuscaloosa.

Whether he stays or goes, Kalen DeBoer has the support of an Alabama legend. During an appearance on ESPN’s “College GameDay” on Friday ahead of Alabama’s College Football Playoff game against Oklahoma, Nick Saban made it clear that his former program will “complete support” DeBoer.

The former Alabama coach said he complained to the SEC multiple times about what he believed an unfair advantage

Alabama coach Kalen DeBoer addressed doubts about his team after their College Football Playoff game against Oklahoma

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