Tennessee Vols: Ranking The SEC Coaches By Accomplishments

By Zach Ragan | Jul 19, 2017

TUSCALOOSA, AL - OCTOBER 24: Head coach Nick Saban of the Alabama Crimson Tide shakes hands with head coach Butch Jones of the Tennessee Volunteers after their 19-14 win at Bryant-Denny Stadium on October 24, 2015 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images) /

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2. Gus Malzahn — Auburn

SEC championship (2013), SEC coach of the year (2013), Birmingham Bowl win

Gus Malzahn is the only coach in the SEC that can get close enough to Nick Saban to even get a sniff.

And he’s still not that close.

Malzahn is the only other coach in the conference to win an SEC Championship and appear in a national championship game.

The offensive wiz is Alabama’s main competition in the SEC in 2017.

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