Okay I admit, I may have stretched the truth a bit.

What Saban probably said to his team was, don't mess around with North Texas, lets come out fast and finish strong.

The Alabama Crimson Tide will meet the North Texas Mean Green with the kickoff set for 11:20 Saturday morning. It will be televised locally by the SEC Regional Network.

North Texas is another one of those Sunbelt Conference teams that the top teams say they have to schedule. These teams are willing to play for pay at your place for a hefty price.

You know, have football will travel.

These teams provide good competition and help the athletic department pay the bills.

The Mean Green is similar to ...

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