Oregon’s Dan Lanning is the betting favorite to replace Nick Saban at Alabama. Who else is in the mix?

Oregon’s Dan Lanning is the betting favorite to succeed legendary coach Nick Saban at Alabama.

Per SportsBetting.ag, Lanning, 37, is a 3/1 favorite to succeed Saban, who announced his retirement Wednesday at 72 after winning seven national championships, six at Alabama.

Lanning is 22-5 in two years with the Ducks and won the Fiesta Bowl over Liberty this past season.

Clemson coach Dabo Swinney, a former Alabama player and assistant coach, is next at 4/1, followed by Ole Miss coach Lane Kiffin, a former offensive coordinator under Saban with the Crimson Tide, at 5/1.

Colorado’s Deion Sanders and Washington’s Kalen DeBoer, who guided his team to the CFP championship game, are at 6/1.

Other entertaining names on the list are:

**Embattled former college and NFL coach Urban Meyer (10/1)

**Houston Texans head coach DeMeco Ryans (22/1), a former an All-American linebacker for the Crimson Tide

**Penn State coach James Franklin (25/1)

**Texas coach and former Saban offensive coordinator Steve Sarkisian (35/1)

**Former Tennessee Titans coach Mike Vrabel (50/1)

**Giants coach and former Alabama offensive coordinator Brian Daboll (75/1)

**Patriots coach Bill Belichick (80/1)

**Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh, fresh off a national championship at his alma mater (100/1)

**Georgia coach Kirby Smart (100/1)

**Former Cowboys coach and Giants offensive coordinator Jason Garrett (100/1)

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