Former Alabama coach Nick Saban predicted that Georgia and Texas would play in the SEC Championship, sparking reactions from players and coaches. Saban's absence from SEC Media Days due to a lack of credentials caused a humorous moment, highlighting his transition to a new role as an ESPN analyst. Saban's close relationship with Georgia coach Kirby Smart was evident, showing mutual admiration. Despite retiring from coaching, Saban remains a prominent figure in college football, embarking on a new journey as an analyst. Amidst the SEC Media Days buzz, a new collaborative cartoon strip featuring Saban and his wife, Miss Terry, was launched, symbolizing their evolving life beyond coaching.