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Bill Clinton once borrowed Nick Saban’s couch

With President Trump scheduled to visit Tuscaloosa this weekend, both coaches were asked about playing in front of a sitting president. Ed Orgeron seems excited about it, though he thinks that the president should sit “in the middle” and shouldn’t be rooting for either side. Nick Saban had a bit of a tale to tell.

During a visit to Michigan State in 1995, Bill Clinton apparently borrowed a couch from Nick Saban's office to take a nap on.

"The Secret Service guys came and got my couch and asked if they could take it to his office so that he could take a nap.