Legendary Alabama coach Nick Saban has received a prestigious Emmy nomination in the category of Outstanding Personality – Emerging On-Air Talent. Keep shining, Coach—congratulations!
In a remarkable twist to an already storied career, legendary Alabama head coach Nick Saban has earned a 2025 Sports Emmy nomination — not for his accomplishments on the gridiron, but for his work on the airwaves.
Saban has been recognized in the category of Outstanding Personality – Emerging On-Air Talent for his insightful and charismatic appearances as an analyst. Since retiring from coaching, Saban has quickly made waves in the broadcasting world with his sharp football mind, calm delivery, and ability to break down the game for viewers of all levels.
The nomination is a testament to Saban’s seamless transition from the sidelines to the studio, where he’s brought the same level of excellence that defined his coaching legacy. With seven national championships and a reputation as one of the greatest to ever coach the game, Saban now adds Emmy-nominated talent to his already impressive résumé.
