November 27, 2024

Live updates: Nick Saban speaks after Alabama win at Texas

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Crammed into a tiny room under the stadium, Nick Saban is set to address the 20-19 win over Texas. It was a wild one so this should get interesting.

We’ll have all the updates. Stay tuned.

— Saban said they showed great resilience after not playing Alabama football for most of the game.

— He said they shot themselves in the foot all day with the 15 penalties.

— When they needed to make the plays they did but he wants more consistency.

— On the penalties, he said it didn’t have to do with the crowd. Too many were undisciplined, he said.

— On the five three-and-outs, he said they didn’t block well, nobody got open and they need to do a better job of planning. He said it wasn’t one thing. They had too many second- and third-and longs.

— Saban noted the penalties on Will Anderson but said he played well in the game. He mentioned the sack at the end to force a longer kick.

— Saban said both Texas QBs made good throws, Quinn Ewers made great throws early in the game before getting hurt. Card’s ability to scramble was a new dynamic.

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