Nick Saban - Wikipedia
WEBSaban played defensive back for Kent State under coach Don James. He and a roommate avoided being part of the Kent State shootings , on May 4, 1970, when they decided to eat lunch before walking to the rally area.
Winning Coach and Kent State Alum Nick Saban Retires
WEBJan 11, 2024 · Kent State University alumnus Nick Saban, considered one of the greatest college football coaches of all time, has retired from the University of Alabama, where he coached the Crimson Tide for the past 17 seasons.
Saban on the 1970 shootings at his alma mater, Kent State
WEBSep 23, 2016 · Saban was at Kent State on May 4, 1970, when National Guardsmen fired on a crowd of students protesting American involvement in the Vietnam War. Four students died, all between 19 and 20...
Kent State’s Terrific Trio in 1972: Nick Saban, Jack Lambert and …
WEBOct 24, 2011 · “All that stuff that happened at Kent State united the students,” says Alabama head coach Nick Saban, a member of the ’72 title team and a student at the time of the shootings.
Nick Saban (2015) - Hall of Fame - Kent State Golden Flashes
WEBIn his first head coaching job at Toledo, Saban led the Rockets to a MAC championship in 1990... Went on to coach Michigan State, LSU, Alabama and the Miami Dolphins... As a head coach, Saban has won four national championships and two AP National Coach of …
Looking back at Nick Saban’s legacy in the MAC - Hustle Belt
WEBJan 11, 2024 · Saban ultimately selected Kent State where he initially played quarterback before moving to safety to round out his college days. The undersized 5’6” defensive back played three seasons for...
Nick Saban Elected into Mid-American Conference Hall of Fame
WEBMar 15, 2024 · CLEVELAND-Varsity K Hall of Famer (2015) and two-time Kent State graduate Nick Saban ('73, '75) will be inducted into the Mid-American Conference Hall of Fame as a member of the 2024 class. A seven-time National Coach of the Year and seven-time national champion, Saban compiled a 217-63-1 …
Nick Saban (2024) - Hall of Fame - Mid-American Conference
WEBWhile at Kent State, he was a safety on the Golden Flashes football team and was a member of the 1972 squad that won the university’s first conference championship. During his time at Kent State, Saban earned three letters in …
MAC football's glory days and Kent State's greatest team
WEBNov 20, 2023 · Nick Saban? With Don James, the future national championship maestro who got Saban into coaching? With Jack Lambert, who knocked out quarterbacks in the NFL after doing so on his own college...
Renowned Football Coach Nick Saban Joins ESPN - Kent State University
WEBFeb 13, 2024 · Nick Saban, Kent State University alumnus and No. 6 on ESPN's list of winningest coaches in college football history, is joining the sports network's popular program College GameDay.