Eleven months after his firing at USC, Alabama head coach Nick Saban brought on Sarkisian as an offensive analyst for the Crimson Tide. It was only a few months before he was back coaching, though. He took over as offensive coordinator on an interim basis after Lane Kiffin left for a job at Florida Atlantic.

Where does Texas' Steve Sarkisian rank among the SEC's best football coaches? We close our annual position rankings series by examining the league's coaches and intangibles.

The first coaches' poll for the 2025 college football season was released on Monday, and it has a lot of fans excited for the season. The Ohio State Buckeyes will try to go back-to-back after winning last season's national title and come in at No.