Gary Pinkel, Nick Saban share roots as Don James disciples
By Sam Khan Jr.
Published December 05, 2014, 10:00:05 AM
Missouri coach Gary Pinkel and Alabama coach Nick Saban are two of the 10 active winningest coaches in college football.
Saban’s team is No. 1 in the country, recruits five-star prospects with regularity and has a habit of winning championships. Pinkel’s squad is searching for its first conference title since 1969, doesn’t have high-ranked recruiting classes and rarely is met with championship expectations from outsiders. But, each has made his mark on multiple programs while compiling a combined 361 victories (185 for Pinkel, 176 for Saban).
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