Alabama's first loss in SEC play served as wakeup call for Oats and the Crimson Tide ahead of a big road matchup at Kentucky.

It’s been clear for a long time that Nick Saban would eventually end up in the College Football Hall of Fame. On Friday, he found out when that would happen. And it was his College GameDay co-stars who delivered the news — doing so on camera before Friday’s Cotton Bowl between Ohio State and Texas.

Nick Saban will be inducted to the College Football ... at Bellagio Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas.

Former Alabama coach Nick Saban was named to the College Football Hall of Fame's 2025 class on Friday. He first heard the news on "College GameDay."

A Legacy of Excellence🏆 Congratulations, Coach Nick Saban, on your induction into ... 2025 class and will be inducted in a ceremony in Las Vegas on Dec. 9.

Nick Saban is officially a hall of fame head coach ... be inducted during the 67th NFF Annual Awards Dinner Presented by Las Vegas on Dec. 9, 2025 in Las Vegas per the College Football Hall ...

ATLANTA — Former Bowling Green State University football coach Urban Meyer will join Nick Saban in the 2025 College Football Hall of Fame class, and Michael Vick and Michael Strahan are among the former players who will be inducted.

“We are thrilled to announce the 2025 College Football Hall of Fame Class,” NFF Chairman Archie Manning said in a statement. “Each of these legends ranks among the absolute best to have ever played or coached the game, and we look forward to adding their incredible accomplishments to those permanently enshrined in the Hall of Fame.”

Former Oregon Ducks legend Haloti Ngata has been selected as a member of the 2025 College Football Hall of Fame class the National Football Foundation announced