Nick Saban dominated early headlines at SEC Media Days. ESPN’s Greg McElroy dropped a bomb on the college football world, saying somebody out there believes Saban is not done coaching. Nothing specific about when and where was included but the story still swept Atlanta.

If it was up to Kirby Smart, college football would be centered around "fire, passion and energy" and none of these landscape-altering changes the sport has endured over the last few seasons. The Georgia coach is a football-first guy,

This article was originally published on www.si.com/college/alabama as Kalen DeBoer Opens Up About Nick Saban's Speculated Return to Coaching. ATLANTA –– Although Nick Saban hasn't been Alabama's head coach for the last 18 months, the seven-time national champion is the hottest topic at the 2025 SEC Media Days in Atlanta.

Day 3 of SEC Media Days happened on Wednesday, where Alabama head coach Kalen DeBoer spoke to media members and reflected on his first season with the Crimson Tide, while expressing the belief of his current program headed in to this college football year.

A game in which Mark Richt was the head coach at Georgia, the 2025 version of the Alabama vs. Georgia matchup however will be the very first in Athens of the Kirby Smart era, which began back in 2016, while also Kalen DeBoer's first-ever trip to Dooley Field at Sanford Stadium.