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SEC’s other 13 teams still chasing after Alabama

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HOOVER, Ala. — Nick Saban is a serious guy who, on occasion, will drop a funny line on you.

The one he delivered from the podium at SEC Media Days this week definitely falls under the category of unintentional humor, though.

He basically said Alabama is no different than any other football program in the SEC.

That drew quite a chuckle from his audience.

“I think there’s a lot of parity in this league,” the Alabama coach said with a straight face. “I don’t see us being any different than anybody else when it comes to the challenges of preparation and getting ready to play really good teams that we have a tremendous amount of respect for.