He introduced a good idea to ESPN’s Maria Taylor on Instagram live and should it come into fruition; Nick Saban would not only help Alabama but all of college football as well.
The NCAA normally restricts coaches from interacting with players in the summer; however, not having spring practice (due to coronavirus) could allow an exception to the rule.
Saban’s idea to catch everyone up to speed was having 14 practices, where the coaches could go over techniques.
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Saban said it would be more of one-on-one competitions, 7-on-7 and 11-on-11, with the gist of everything on having the mental reps in line.
On Wednesday, yours truly of Touchdown Alabama Magazine provided my thoughts on the idea via In My Own Words and the players that would benefit the most from it.
Check out the video below.
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