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Dave Wilson, ESPN Staff Writer
Jan 16, 2024, 07:07 AM ET

"ON A THURSDAY night in September, Nick Saban sat in front of a crowd of fans with a headset on, bracing himself for a question. The Crimson Tide were coming off a loss to Texas, their first home nonconference loss since Saban's first season in Tuscaloosa way back in 2007.

Even worse, the Longhorns manhandled Alabama up front, pressuring Jalen Milroe on 49% of his 39 dropbacks and sacking him five times. Alabama averaged just 3.1 yards per carry.

Saban knew what was coming. Here was Peewee from Grand Bay, always the first caller on "Hey Coach & The Nick Saban Show," the weekly call-in radio program. Peewee had a specific interest in the offensive line, so much so that he was sometimes called the "line coach emeritus" by Saban."

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