WATCH: Alabama fans react to Nick Saban’s retirement

Alabama fans were shocked and saddened by the new of Nick Saban’s retirement on Wednesday, so they chose one network to voice their opinions.

In My Own Words with Touchdown Alabama Magazine became the show for them.

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For me, I had the esteemed joy of talking to the best fan base in college football and feel their emotions. We had the best calls on Wednesday and though some cried tears, most are hopeful for the future of Crimson Tide football. 

The staff at TDA compiled a video of all the calls from Wednesday. The video is below.

You can check out In My Own Words every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 6:30 p.m. CT on TDA’s YouTube channel.

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Stephen M. Smith is the managing editor and senior writer for Touchdown Alabama Magazine.  You can “like” him on Facebook or “follow” him on Twitter, via @CoachingMSmith.

Stephen M. Smith

Stephen Smith is a 2015 graduate of the University of Alabama. He is a senior writer and reporter for Touchdown Alabama Magazine. He has covered Alabama football for 10+ years and his knowledge and coverage of the Crimson Tide's program have made him among the most respected journalist in his field. Smith has been featured on ESPN and several other marquee outlets as an analyst.