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Bryant is the leader in seasons coached and games won, with 232 victories during his 25 years with the program. [9] Saban has the highest winning percentage of those who have coached more than one game, with .866. [ 9 ]
After four seasons as head coach in which he compiled an overall record of 26 [b] –23 (.531) on November 26, 2006, Mike Shula was fired as head coach of the Crimson Tide. [3] [4] At the time of his firing, athletic director Mal Moore promoted defensive coordinator Joe Kines into the role of interim head coach for the Independence Bowl and that the search for a permanent replacement would ...
Saban became the fifth Alabama coach since 1900 to start his first season 3–0, earning a win over then-ranked No. 16 Arkansas Razorbacks. [120] Alabama ended the regular season with a 6–6 record, including a four-game losing streak, a particularly humiliating loss at home to Louisiana-Monroe , and a sixth straight loss to Auburn in the Iron ...
Before coming to Alabama, Saban coached LSU from 2000 to 2004, where he won SEC titles in 2001 and 2003. Saban also coached in the NFL for the Miami Dolphins for two years.
[300] [301] The win made Saban the first Alabama coach since Bear Bryant in 1981 to defeat Auburn four years in a row. [302] The Tide finished the regular season 11–1. [303] In the SEC Championship, Alabama defeated #1 Georgia 27–24, snapping Georgia's 29 game win streak. The win secured Alabama its 30th SEC Championship.
He finishes his career with a lifetime college head-coaching record of 292-71-1 and was 206-29 in his 17 years at Alabama. Saban’s teams won more than 80% of their games in his 28 years as a ...
Nick Saban’s coaching reign has come to an end. Saban, who won seven national championships — more than any major college football coach — and turned Alabama back into a national powerhouse ...
This victory gave Coach Nick Saban his fifth national title, including four in the last seven seasons. 2017 – The 2017 Alabama Crimson Tide football team, coached by Nick Saban, finished the regular season 11–1. Their only loss was at Auburn 26–14. They won a share of the SEC Western Division title with a record of 7–1.