It's no surprise Nick Saban is putting in overtime to push the Southeastern Conference's narrative that it deserves four teams in the 12-team College Football Playoff. If his first allegiance is to Alabama,

Now that he's no longer coaching the team, Nick Saban is apparently done lobbying on Alabama's behalf. The retired head coach said Wednesday on The Pat

"Because (of) their win over Georgia," CFP selection chair Warde Manuel said. "They won against Missouri. They've beat South Carolina and they won at LSU in a dominant fashion. So when you put those four wins against, you know, Mississippi and what they did ... when we compare resumes, that's how we saw it."