![]() ![]() Nick Saban will not let Lia’s need for game experience take precedence over beating Arkansas or building confidence in Mac Jones. Taulia Tagovailoa does need game experience as the current backup. Next to that in importance is shaping Mac Jones’ potential to the level of a big game-winning SEC QB. Saban’s primary job this week is to beat Arkansas. ![]() Saban says there’s a lot of things Alabama needs to improve on, but he saw plenty good to build on. ![]() For one, Nick Saban does not know how rapidly Tua Tagovailoa can recover from the ankle injury and surgery. Here are the highlights from Saban’s postgame press conference. What Nick Saban says on Wednesday of Arkansas week is not intended to enlighten what will happen when LSU comes to Tuscaloosa. As Saban said earlier in the press event, “Mac Jones needs to take charge.” Talking about using Taulia can only undermine the confidence now required of Mac Jones. Nick Saban is not going to announce that plan in advance. There may well be a plan to get Taulia Tagovailoa meaningful playing time against the Hogs. In just one question, the upcoming opponent was disrespected, the current QB1 was disrespected and it was presumed Tua would not be healthy for LSU. The third being that prepping Taulia was necessary because of the possibility his older brother cannot play against LSU. The second supposition was that former third-team QB, Taulia Tagovailoa needed to be prepped for a future game. The first supposition was the Arkansas game could be treated as a practice game. 2s season-opener against Middle Tennessee State draws ever closer. The question formed three suppositions – one is too much for Saban. After Alabama’s Tuesday practice, Nick Saban fielded questions from media members about his team, as Sept. Saban is set to take the podium at 5:50 p.m. Long before the question in the video was complete, most in the room knew what was coming next. On Wednesday, Alabama head coach Nick Saban is scheduled to meet with local media for his final press conference ahead of the Arkansas matchup. For the first time since the SEC’s spring meetings in early June, Alabama coach Nick Saban held an organized news conference Tuesday at SEC media days in Atlanta.
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