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WATCH: Alabama coach Nick Saban goes on short rant about trash talk, apologizes

“I tell our players, if you want to talk s--- to the other team, join the god damn debate team,” he said.

Of course, he immediately followed it up with an apology.

”I’m really sorry for using the Lord’s name in vain, but I just get really hot about what I see in sports that we promote in the media and in every other way that really is not a good thing,” he said. “That’s not what we are trying to accomplish in what we do.