“It amazes me how many people say “just stick to football.” Do football players not deserve a political stance?” Harris wrote.
http://www.al.com/alabamafootball/index.ssf/2016/09/alabama_football_players_react.html
I don’t know Saban’s politics but I’m certain he has zero tolerance for those kinds of distractions.
Note to Mr. Harris: Welcome to the real world, young man. Where employees at every Fortune 250 company I can think of are subject to some kind of social media policy that restricts what they can say online while employed. Don’t like it? Find another gig.