Many people think they know Nick Saban. They see a maniacal coach programmed for one thing only: winning. They see a man bound to and by his own “process.” They see a person singularly focused on championships to the exclusion of anything else.
The people who think this are wrong.
There is more, much more.
Last year, I was fortunate enough to be able to tell about his love story with his bride, Terry. Before that, I shared my observations of watching a tornado transform him and cement him to Tuscaloosa. I saw his wanderlust leave that fateful day and his roots in Tuscaloosa take hold.