Nick Saban's coaching tree has produced 45 head coaches across four college stops and one NFL team, reshaping modern football.
While Saban has built a reputation as one of the most successful coaches in college football, his influence extends far beyond his own teams.
Coaches who began their careers under Saban have gone on to lead programs at a range of institutions, spanning four different college stops.
One of those stops has also produced a head coach for an NFL team, illustrating the reach of Saban's mentorship into the professional ranks.
The spread of Saban's coaching philosophy and methods has had a lasting impact on the sport, helping to shape the way modern football is played and coached.
<small>Source: ESPN — read the original story there.</small>