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The Paul Finebaum Show

Hour 2: Nick Saban, College Gameday

The Paul Finebaum Show

ESPN Radio

Sports

3.31.3K Ratings

🗓️ 16 July 2024

⏱️ 37 minutes

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We continue from SEC Media Days and this hour Paul speaks to former Alabama head coach Nick Saban who is now part of ESPN's College Gameday. Plus Michael Bratton and Cousin Shane from The SEC Podcast, Missouri Head Coach Eliah Drinkwitz, and Peter Burns from the SEC Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

The pride, passion and pageantry of college football lives here.

0:10.0

This is the Paul Pinebaum Show, Our Two Podcast.

0:17.0

And we continue here at SEC Media Days Day 2 in Dallas, Texas, a lot on store for these next couple of hours, including a couple of coaches.

0:27.0

As we tell you what you have been seeing and not seeing but we begin the program here in just a second

0:36.8

with a very familiar guest as we say hello to you here a lot of coaches have

0:42.2

been by starting with Kirby Smart drinking

0:45.3

of course Josh Hypo and Brent Venables on the second day of SEC Media days and a man who's been working pretty hard is Nick Savant.

0:57.0

Coach, great to have you back on our program and so many people have I think just labeled you as a media guy. It's still hard for me to get used to.

1:07.0

Well, you know, I'm on the media.

1:10.0

A coach at heart. And I do look at things from coaches perspective which I think is a little

1:16.7

different maybe because people don't have that internal insight so and I think that's one of the things that hopefully I can offer to fans and

1:26.9

Create a little more interest so I've enjoyed it so far

1:31.4

Knowing you you you didn't roll in here, you know, grab a couple of index cards.

1:36.7

I'm particularly curious about just your preparation getting ready for the season. We know you've talked to coaches because they've shared

1:44.6

that with us, but take us through some of your own prep because I know you've dug deep and

1:51.0

will continue to. Yeah, well, like for the draft, I approached the draft

1:56.5

exactly like I did when I was a coach in the NFL

1:59.0

and I evaluated the players on my own.

2:01.6

And to come to this, it was a little more difficult because everybody's roster has

2:07.3

changed pretty dramatically in terms of the additions that they've made

2:11.2

whether it's recruiting or transfer portal.

2:14.0

But I watched everybody's spring game.

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