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Alabama safety Malachi Moore's mom drops emotional reaction to $70 million worth Nick Saban's unexpected retirement decision: "Thank you coach"

Nick Saban dropped a bombshell on the college football world on Wednesday, announcing his retirement. The Alabama Crimson Tide head coach stepped down a day after the 2023 season concluded. Since the news broke, tributes have been pouring in for the 72-year-old from all corners.

One of those came from Alabama safety Malachi Moore's mother via social media. Penny Moore took to Instagram to share an emotional montage of photos of herself with Coach Saban. Through her Instagram story, she showed her gratitude to the college football legend.

“Thank you, Coach! PMoe+ GOAT,” Penny wrote in her Instagram story with several emojis.
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Screenshot from Instagram

Nick Saban boasts a net worth of $70 million, according to Clutchpoints.

Moore played under Saban from 2020 to the recently concluded 2023 season. He established himself at the heart of the famed Alabama defense, totaling 143 tackles in his college career. 87 tackles were solo and 56 were assisted. Moore also had 1.5 sacks and intercepted five passes.

While Saban will not be present for the 2024 season, Moore will return for one more season before making the jump to the NFL.

Also read: "No f**king way": CFB world in shock as Nick Saban reportedly retires after 17 seasons at Alabama

Steve Sarkisian's wife, Loreal Sarkisian, writes heartfelt note for Nick Saban

Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian's wife, Loreal, penned a heartfelt note after hearing the news of Nick Saban's retirement. She called him "an awesome human being" and thanked the 72-year-old and his wife, Terry Saban.

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Screenshot from Instagram

Saban's daughter, Kristen, shared a picture of herself wiping tears in a ‘bittersweet moment.'

Kristen Saban's Instagram story
Kristen Saban's Instagram story

She also shared numerous facts about her dad’s coaching career that made him one of the best, if not the best, college football coaches of all time.

Also read: Why did Nick Saban retire? Exploring potential reasons behind Alabama HC's decision

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