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Saban, Miles talk to recruits via Web camera to bypass new rule

Associated Press

Friday, May 9, 2008

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. -- Nick Saban normally spends this time of year on the road evaluating prep prospects and visiting with high school coaches. The Alabama coach is doing a different kind of networking these days -- all from the comfort of his office. Saban is among a handful of college head coaches using video conferences to chat with recruits because they can't meet in person. A new NCAA regulation -- dubbed the "Saban Rule" -- is keeping coaches from making those traditional visits to high sc ...

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