Saban Says Working For Belichick Was Most Difficult 4 Years

At the 2014 American Football Coaches Association convention in Indianapolis, Alabama coach Nick Saban shared some coaching experiences, including working under New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick. Saban served as Belichick’s defensive coordinator from 1991-94 in Cleveland, and according to Nick, it was not a fun time...

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Dennis Dodd
@dennisdoddcbs
Saban says 4 years with belichick were the worst of his life.
2:38 PM - 13 Jan 2014

Doug Samuels
@CoachSamz
Saban: "working under Belichick was the most difficult four years of my coaching career"
2:37 PM - 13 Jan 2014

Doug Samuels
@CoachSamz
Saban: the only sign we (when w Belichick w Browns) had in our entire facility was "Do your job"
2:38 PM - 13 Jan 2014

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As much as it was difficult, I would think those years helped define Saban's philosophy and work ethic.