Now that Nick Saban has retired from coaching, he can offer a more unfiltered view of what he thinks about the state of college football. Not surprisingly, he’s not too happy about it.The former Alabama coach said he wants to help bring change to college football. Saban is unhappy with the chaos surrounding the sport and thinks it’s not what it used to be.”If my voice can make a difference, I want to help in any way I can because I love the players and I love college. football,” Saban told ESPN’s Chris Low. “What we have now is not college football — not college football as we know it. You hear somebody use the word ‘student-athlete.’ It doesn’t exist.”Saban related to many of the problems he has
with the sport. in relation to the situation is. He criticized the donor-funded NIL collections and the high roster turnover that now exists, suggesting that player compensation should be brought in-house and that it should work as some sort of mutual agreement with the players.”Me” I’m not really looking for a job, but I know I’d like to make an impact in college football in the best way I can, whether it’s being a spokesperson or something,” Saban said. “Look, I am. on the part of the players. It’s not that I’m not there for the players. I want to see the quality of life of the players and know how to create value for myself. But nobody’s talking about education, nobody’s talking about creating value for my future, how much money can
I make in college.”Many believed that Saban’s departure as Alabama coach was partly due to the recent changes. sports The coach himself denied it happened, but some still don’t believe him.Saban is hardly the first to recognize college football’s many problems. Finding solutions is a much bigger challenge. We’ll likely hear a lot from him in his new role, so he’ll have a wide forum to share ideas he might need to make things work.Article TagsNick SabanWant more great sports stories? Subscribe to our free newsletterEmailSubscribe Loading…You can unsubscribe at any time. Learn more in our privacy policy.Subscribe and listen to the podcast!Sports News Minute podcastDisqus commentsRelated ARTICLESAndrew Wiggins Hits the BallAndrew Wiggins Leaves WarriorsGolden State Warriors forward Andrew Wiggins is out on Tuesday
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