Alabama Crimson Tide football under Nick Saban covers the history of the Alabama Crimson Tide football program from when Nick Saban was hired as head coach in 2007 up until his retirement after the 2023 season.

On January 4, 2007, at a press conference on the Alabama campus, Saban was officially introduced as the head football coach of The University of Alabama. [119] On September 1, 2007 , his Crimson Tide opened the season with a 52–6 win over the Western Carolina Catamounts , scoring more points than during any game in the 2006 season . [ 120 ]

Jan 10, 2024 · Alabama's odds to win next season's national championship moved from 6-1 to 8-1 at ESPN BET after Saban's retirement was reported. The Crimson Tide have the third-shortest odds, behind...

Jan 11, 2024 · Saban, 72, restored a Crimson Tide program once ruled by Paul “Bear” Bryant to the top of college football after taking over in 2007. As he stacked his wins, Saban’s celebrity status reached royalty levels in the state of Alabama. For a time, he was the sport’s overlord and there was little that could be done to stop him.

Jan 11, 2024 · Alabama football coach Nick Saban is retiring after leading the Crimson Tide to six national championships over 17 seasons. Saban established the most successful college football...

Jan 12, 2024 · In what turned out to be the final on-field accolade (and victory) of Saban's run as the Alabama coach, the Crimson Tide made a major statement by knocking off twice-defending national...

Jan 11, 2024 · His final season saw the Crimson Tide go 12-2, win the SEC championship, successfully defeat each of Alabama's biggest rivals in Auburn, Tennessee and LSU and keep top-ranked Georgia from...

Jan 11, 2024 · Saban, 72, led Alabama to three national titles in the BCS era and three in the College Football Playoff era. He led the Crimson Tide back to the playoff this year, though they fell to Michigan...

Jan 10, 2024 · Legendary Alabama head coach Nick Saban is retiring. The seven-time national champion became the face of the entire sport and built the Crimson Tide into the nation's dominant program...

Aug 31, 2024 · For the greater part of the last two decades, Alabama football and Nick Saban have been attached at the hip. It was a relationship that was looked at from afar as idyllic, if not demanding. Regardless, it translated into wild success for nearly all of Saban's 17 years leading the Crimson Tide in Tuscaloosa, as he built the Alabama program back into one of college football's prominent programs.