Scott Cochran had the coaching itch. As the 2024 season came to an end, the longtime Alabama football strength and conditioning coach, Nick Saban’s right-hand man, knew he wanted to get back in the game.

Scott Cochran, once the most famous strength and conditioning coach in college football as Nick Saban's right-hand man, is back in college football as a head coach. Cochran, who most recently was on Georgia's 2023 staff,

The Scott Cochran, the well-known former strength and conditioning guru for Nick Saban's Alabama dynasty, is adding former Crimson Tide star Damion Square to his inaugural West Alabama staff.

Former Georgia Bulldogs staff member Scott Cochran has been hired as the head coach of a collegiate football team.

"I am honored and grateful for the opportunity to lead the University of West Alabama football program as head coach," Cochran said in a statement. "UWA has a rich tradition of at

Longtime Alabama football strength coach Scott Cochran spoke of the lessons he learned from Nick Saban, that he'll put to use as head coach at West Alabama.

West Alabama hired Scott Cochran, a longtime SEC staff member who served as Alabama's strength coach under Nick Saban and later spoke out about his addiction to painkillers, as its new coach.

As Cochran spoke of the future, of what he plans to do with West Alabama football as its head coach, he was asked about the current state of the Crimson Tide, about Kalen DeBoer and what he's done at Alabama. Cochran said he honestly doesn't know much.

Longtime Alabama football strength coach Scott Cochran broke out a megaphone to begin the famed fourth quarter program at his new job.

Scott Cochran is back in college football, taking the head coaching position at West Alabama after stints with LSU, Alabama and Georgia.