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Spurrier on Saban’s greatness: Best players, best plan, most love and loyalty | Commentary

Florida Gators legend Steve Spurrier, one of the few coaches who has a winning career record against Nick Saban, simply couldn’t rave enough about the Sabanator and his dynamic, dynastic Alabama program during an exclusive interview (NOTE TO READERS: Not sure if it was actually an exclusive interview, but that’s what we’re supposed to say to make us seem more important than we really are) Wednesday.

Saban, who won his record seventh national championship with the blowout victory over Ohio State on Monday night, is dominating college football like nobody in the history of the sport. When I asked Spurrier on my Open Mike radio show what makes Saban so great, the Head Ball Coach listed three factors.