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Chuck Carlton

Texas’ Steve Sarkisian reminisces on how Nick Saban’s ‘discipline’ shaped his career

Back in his time as an Alabama assistant, no one may have taken more verbal abuse from Nick Saban than current Mississippi coach Lane Kiffin.

The yelling and the dress downs were near legendary as Texas coach Steve Sarkisian recalled this week.

“Lane used to get it very good, I don’t mind saying that. Lane is a good friend of mine. There were a couple I vividly remember,” Sarkisian said, pantomiming Saban’s finger-pointing.

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