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This. Depth is the differentiator. When you have 3 teams of elite talent, then you have something. Because guys WILL get hurt and you WILL have to rely on your bench at some point.

5 stars are not sitting for anyone. Now it’s a good problem to have and I hope we are losing 5 stars one day soon. But you’ve got to put in just as much effort to hold onto these guys nowadays as you did to sign them or they will leave. Quickly.

I hear you D, but here’s the thing. There will be a better Caleb Downs next year - and the year after that. And Saban will look to bring in each one year after year. And each one expects to play. Period. So now how do you satisfy 3 Caleb Downs? You can’t. Some one is going to bounce. So the...

I agree. 100%. But Saban even admitted the reality in his rant: He doesn’t have endless bags to dish out. He’d rather spend his booster money on top High School recruits than have to dip into his pot every year to pay for portal additions because of annual departures. It forces him to make...

That’s really what he’s mad about. He can sign them up but he can’t hoard talent like he used to. Kids will portal after 1 year. But that’s the risk you run when you operate a cold blooded football factory in a **** hole town.

Day 1 starter. Instant upgrade. Huge huge pickup. Need to grab two big boys for the interior DL and I’ll feel much better.