3. Saban's take: There will be something Alabama's coach will go off on this week. He seems to store up all his angst for this time of year after the draft, after passage of NCAA legislation, and for whatever perceived threat to the empire exists.
I thought Alabama's coach had aired his grievances fairly succinctly in our conversation earlier this month. If I had to guess, Saban will focus on staff sizes, which seems to be in the cross-hairs of the NCAA.
4. Auburn to the SEC East?