Saban had fun with his former assistants before they face off in the SEC title game.
Georgia coach Kirby Smart and Texas coach Steve Sarkisian, who both spent time on Saban's staffs at Alabama, will face off in the SEC championship game Saturday at 4 p.m. ET on ABC.host Rece Davis asked the two head ball coaches, who are playing each other for the second time this season, how to balance adjustments they want to make against anticipating what their opponent will do.
"Yeah, well I think they're both bulls----- us," Saban said as he sparked immediate laughter amongst his co-hosts.Davis made sure to let Saban know he was a repeat offender and owes the show's swear jar two times after a wild analogy earlier in the show when discussing schools being fined for flag-planting during rivalry week.
"To fine these schools $100,000 is like worrying about mouse manure when you're up to ears in elephant shit." - Nick Saban.Smart's Bulldogs beat Sarkisian and his Texas squad 30–15 on Oct. 19. The Longhorns hope to repay the favor Saturday and take home the SEC title at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.Blake Silverman is a breaking/trending news writer at Sports Illustrated.
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