 He adds the party is moving in a new direction, praising the former president's selection of Senator J.D. Vance as his vice presidential nominee. Senator Vance will formally accept the nomination tonight. At SEC Media Days in Dallas, Kalen DeBoer taking the stage today for the first time as the Alabama head coach. Also on hand, DeBoer's predecessor, Nick Saban, who was asked if he misses coaching the Crimson Tide.