Can Nick Saban Catch Joe Paterno’s Win Total?

Photo by Don Juan Moore/Getty Images We go together like ramma lamma lamma ka dinga da dinga dong...With news breaking this week that Nick Saban had been granted a contract extension through 2028, it cements the notion that he will not be leaving Alabama for any other job. To think that the G.O.A.T. will be around another eight seasons is mind blowing. He is currently 69 years old but he is still going as strong as ever.

Even if he does not coach out the full contract, there is optimism in Tuscaloosa that at the very least, he is good for most of that span. Which bring up an interesting topic of career college football coaching win totals. What once seemed an insurmountable total a decade…