Former Alabama football head coach Nick Saban speaks ahead of President Donald Trump at a commencement event in Coleman Coliseum at the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa Ala., Thursday, May 1, 2025. (Will McLelland | [email protected]) Will McLelland Nick Saban is adding another job to his resume.

The former Alabama football coach is expected to play a major role in an upcoming federal commission on collegiate athletics.

A presidential commission would typically dig into various aspects of an issue and deliver a report suggesting possible solutions.