an alabama fan, and they were talking yesterday about where he was when he found out beyer brii want was retiring and comparing it to how kaitlan is feeling. football players purposely go to alabama because of the coach. following his retirement there's at least one wide receiver who's decommitted from playing there. saban's contract to the school was set to end. why do you think he called it quits sooner? >> he says and it's completely believable while his team had an excellent season, came very close to the end against the team that ultimately won the national championship, michigan, in the semifinals they were competitive right to the end, that he didn't quite have the same level of energy he once. he didn't feel he could do this to the level of commitment that he once had. and he also felt that if you talk to a recruit, a recruit wants to know are you going to be here, coach, are you going to