Nick Saban used to be able to name the players he wanted at Alabama and his staff would get them for him. It was rare a player would turn Saban down. Afterall, Saban was winning national championships and had a keen eye for talent and knew how to get the most from it.
He wanted to bring in Micah Parsons for a visit with the intention of having join the Crimson Tide family.
Parsons visited Tuscaloosa, but eventually ended up choosing Penn State. He wanted to stay closer to home. That wasn't the only reason why he turned Saban down, however, as he explained to Derrick Henry.
Nick Saban used to be able to name the players he wanted at Alabama and his staff would get them for him. It was rare a player would turn Saban down. Afterall, Saban was winning national championships and had a keen eye for talent and knew how to get the most from it.
He wanted to bring in Micah Parsons for a visit with the intention of having join the Crimson Tide family.
Parsons visited Tuscaloosa, but eventually ended up choosing Penn State. He wanted to stay closer to home. That wasn't the only reason why he turned Saban down, however, as he explained to Derrick Henry.
