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Quarterback Club to recognize Coach Bill Snyder & the late Vince Dooley with Nick Saban Legacy Award
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The late Vince Dooley and former Kansas State University head coach Bill Snyder are the 2023 recipients of the Nick Saban Legacy Award presented by the Monday Morning Quarterback Club (MMQBC).
February 7th at Red Mountain Theatre Company
The presentation honoring the two legendary football coaches will take place on February 7th at the Red Mountain Theatre Company in Birmingham, Alabama with a VIP Reception beginning at 4:45PM followed by a 6PM presentation.
College football broadcasters Lauren Sisler and Rick Neuheisel are the co-hosts for the event. Limited tickets are available for purchase. All proceeds go to the MMQBC Quarterbacking Health Foundation.
“It is an honor to have Vince Dooley and Bill Snyder recognized with this year’s Saban Legacy Award. These two men positively affected the lives of countless young men during their decorated coaching careers. They represented college football with tremendous integrity and class and left a legacy that few can match in the history of our profession,” said University of Alabama Head Football Coach Nick Saban.
Robinson and Spurrier Honored in 2022
The Nick Saban Legacy Award (NSLA) is a national award created in 2022 to honor and recognize the lifetime achievement of a college coach and his contributions to the game of football.
Coach Steve Spurrier and the late Coach Eddie Robinson were the inaugural recipients in 2022. The Quarterbacking Children’s Health Foundation has established the award to be named annually in honor of the amazing achievements of Coach Nick Saban. This award celebrates his contributions to the game of football his community and his development of young men and coaches as they further their own careers.
“Coach Saban and each honoree embody those characteristics at the highest level. We are so proud to recognize Coach Vince Dooley of Georgia, and Coach Bill Snyder of Kansas State, this year!” said Robbie Robertson, Quarterbacking Children’s Health Foundation Trustee and Chairman of the NSLA Committee.
Limited Tickets Available
Tickets are available at https://bit.ly/3HsUn9t. Enter passcode: Legacy.
Ticket options include: VIP $200*, Gold $100* and Silver $50 (*VIP & Gold level include entry to VIP Reception). For more info visit, nicksabanlegacyaward.org.
This year’s Nick Saban Legacy Award event will be produced and aired by WBRC FOX 6. The sponsors are Alabama Power, Medical Properties Trust, Stivers Ford Birmingham and Birmingham Monday Morning Quarterback Club.
The Monday Morning Quarterback Club, one of the largest philanthropic organizations in the state, champions the causes of children all over Alabama who have medical needs
