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Nick Saban makes a lemon face for Alabama fifth-grader

Since 11-year-old Aubreigh Nicholas issued a "Lemon Face Challenge" to University of Alabama head football coach Nick Saban on her birthday, March 28, individuals and groups all over Mobile and even as far away as Alaska have posted videos of themselves accepting the challenge.

On Wednesday afternoon, the Aubreigh's Army Facebook page shared a video from Saban in which he takes the challenge with a smile on his face and a twinkle in his eye.

"Aubreigh, I'm honored to take this lemon face challenge for you," he says. "Okay, here it goes!" The coach then gamely bites into a wedge of lemon, making quite a lemon face with one eye squeezed shut as he says, "Oooh!