Alabama Picks Nick Saban’s Successorthedigitalchaps

At the beginning of the week, Nick Saban was the football coach of Alabama and Kalen DeBoer was getting his Washington team ready to play for the national championship on Monday night.

By Friday afternoon, Saban was a retiree planning a life of golf at his new home in Florida, and DeBoer had a new home of his own in Tuscaloosa, Ala.