By Nick Shepkowski–(CBS) Saban, Meyer, Fisher, Saban, Saban, Chizik, Saban, Meyer, Miles, Meyer, Brown, Carroll and Saban. Those are the head coaches to win the last 13 college football national championships. See a recurring theme on that list? Alabama’s Nick Saban is as good of coach as college football has ever seen. His five national titles are fewer than only the six that Bear Bryant won during his run with the Crimson Tide, but Saban’s done his work in a much different time than Bryant. The only other name you see on that list more than once is Urban Meyer, who has won three titles himself during his runs at Florida and now Ohio State. Both are in charge of football factories and have combined to win eight of the last 13 national titles. Some of you can probably tell where I’m going. For the others, I’ll draw a roadmap. Remember the most recent Lakers run in which they played in the NBA Finals three years, from 2008 to 2010? It coincided with LeBron James emerging as the best player in basketball, just lacking much help around him…
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