 He resigned in March after agreeing to plead guilty to conspiracy and obstruction of justice charges. SEC media days kicked off on Monday in Dallas. Adding to the buzz, this year's event marks the first time in 17 years that Nick Saban is not attending as the head coach of Alabama. Instead, he's attending as a member of the media. On the SEC network, Saban had some strong words for Texas fans, saying, quote, they aren't going to run the SEC.