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Shane Gillis reveals confrontation with Nick Saban after ESPN on-air drama: ‘Spazzed on me’
Shane Gillis said he had a fiery off-camera interaction with Nick Saban after the comedian called the legendary Alabama coach a cheater on ESPN’s “College Gameday” last month. Gillis was first confronted by the coach after he told Pat McAfee and Kirk Herbstreit that the Crimson Tide only dominated because they were cheating by paying their players while others did not.
Shane Gillis Opens Up About Awkward Moment With Nick Saban After Viral ESPN CFP Clip
One of the best moments of the new College Football Playoff didn't happen on the field, but rather on the ESPN College GameDay set when comedian Shane Gillis seemed to anger Nick Saban with a joke about how SEC teams paid players for years.
Comedian Shane Gillis revealed that his College GameDay jokes about Alabama actually upset Nick Saban
And despite Kirk Herbstreit and McAfee insisting that Saban loves the banter and was just joking, Gillis felt that Saban grew legitimately angry once he repeated the SEC joke and called the legendary head coach “Alabama Jones.” (Warning: The video contains strong language).
Comedian Shane Gillis says Nick Saban was angry over 'GameDay' joke about paying players
Comedian Shane Gillis said Nick Saban was angered by a joke he made on 'College GameDay' about the legendary Alabama coach paying players.
Comedian Shane Gillis says Nick Saban ‘spazzed on me’ after ESPN on-air appearance
Shane Gillis, the famous comedian, revealed that legendary college football coach Nick Saban "spazzed on me" after making jokes that he had cheated while at Alabama.
Shane Gillis says Nick Saban ‘spazzed’ out and was angry at him. Here’s why
The Mechanicsburg native and popular comedian apparently isn't well regarded by the former Alabama Crimson Tide coach.
WATCH: Shane Gillis gives the backstory on his viral exchange with Nick Saban during ESPN’s College GameDay last month
The tension between Shane Gillis and Nick Saban during their now-viral playoff pregame segment on ESPN's College GameDay wasn’t just an on-camera bit.
Comedian Shane Gillis says Nick Saban went off on him after Gameday segment
Shane Gillis and Nick Saban seem to have a rivalry brewing which kicked off on ESPN’s College Gameday. Gillis took a shot at the SEC while on the show and Saban took offense, firing back at the comedian.
Comedian confronted by Saban after Alabama cheating joke on GameDay, he says
Shane Gillis contends he was joking. Nick Saban wasn’t laughing. In fact, the former Alabama coach was mad, the comedian recently revealed.
Shane Gillis says Nick Saban was angry over 'College GameDay' joke about paying players
Comedian Shane Gillis said Nick Saban was angered by the comedian's joke on 'College GameDay' about the legendary Alabama coach paying players
Nick Saban Was Actually Furious With Shane Gillis After Pat McAfee Tricked Him Into Insulting Legendary Coach
Shane Gillis is arguably the top stand-up comedian in the industry at the moment and Nick Saban has no detectable sense of ...
WATCH: Nick Saban surprised with College Football Hall of Fame induction on one-year anniversary of retirement
Legendary former coach Nick Saban was surprised with the news of his induction to the College Football Hall of Fame on Friday ...