What did Nick Saban say about the Texas Longhorns? [Video]

DALLAS, Texas — The Texas Longhorns were a big topic of discussion during SEC Football Media Days on Monday.

While the conference discussed how it’s researching ways to use artificial intelligence in officiating, recruiting and gameplaning, it was comments from legendary coach and current ESPN analyst Nick Saban that turned some heads in Austin.

While the coach picked Texas to face the Georgia Bulldogs in the SEC Championship Game, Saban threw cold water on Texas having their way in their new conference on and off the field.

“You know what kinda tickles me is all these people asking these questions about how Texas always ran the conference they were in,” Saban said. “They’re not gonna run the SEC … Forget all about that.”

Saban added Texas would be a good team and that coach Steve Sarkisian would …