Kristen Saban, Nick's daughter, shut down rumors of her father's return, bluntly posting "he's not coming back to coaching. McElroy, Saban's former quarterback and college football analyst, began the rumor on his radio show that the seven-time national champion would return to coaching at some point.

AJ McCarron Shares the College Program Nick Saban Might Return to Coach—And It’s Not Alabama originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Nick Saban may be enjoying retirement, but the rumors of a comeback just won’t die. From college football circles to NFL chatter, the question lingers: Could the legendary coach actually return to the sidelines?

Lane Kiffin thinks Nick Saban will coach again. Nick Saban had a chance to slam the door during a Friday morning appearance on Fox News. He didn't. Via Mike Rodak of 247sports.com, Saban was pressed on whether he'd coached again.