Gene Chizik says that one of the reasons Alabama head coach Nick Saban stepped away from the game, and others will follow, is that college football has turned into a “me sport” and is “miserable” right now.
Chizik, who once coached at Clemson (GA/OLB in 1988-89), was recently let go by North Carolina’s Mack Brown after four seasons in Chapel Hill. Chizik was a guest on SiriusXM earlier this week and asked about Saban and the current landscape of college football.
Ever the optimist, even Chizik thinks that college football is broken.
“I always try to see things as a glass half full.