This was written by a local friend of mine. The thing is that he is a huge UT fan. 
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When Nick Saban took over at Alabama, fans were literally beside themselves with joy. The once proud program with hundreds of thousands of loyal fans across the south was on the verge of becoming respectable again after nearly two decades of bad coaching, probation, and ultimately bad football.
Turns out, those fans were more than justified in their happiness as Saban had the team in the SEC Championship Game in just his second season on the job. Saban's third season on the job brought Alabama another SEC and National Championship.
Saban immediately brought an injection of talent along with him in 2007. Alabama has won the mythical Recruiting National Championship three straight times under Saban. Along with his incredible defensive coaching abilities, Saban's prowess for recruiting the biggest and the best is a key to Alabama's rise from the college football ashes.
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