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Nick Saban knocks Kentucky, Mississippi State while praising WKU

If feels like just yesterday when Nick Saban went off on the media prior to Alabama facing WKU in 2012.

Fast forward to now, and the Crimson Tide are once again getting set to host he Hilltoppers, a team Saban is making it clear will be a challenge foe.

“Most people probably don’t know that Western Kentucky is a good team,” Saban said Monday at his weekly press conference. “They finished in the top 25 last year. They lost their quarterback, but they have a lot of starters backs. They play physical football.