Beneath Nate Oats' folksy charm, the Alabama coach is playing the leverage game in a high-stakes coaching market

Oats says he's just a humble coach who's happy to be at Alabama, but he has not signed a contract extension — and his buyout drops from an unrealistic $18 million to a more palatable $10 million next week.

Content Original Link:

https://sports.yahoo.com/mens-college-basketball/article/beneath-nate-oats-folksy-charm-the-alabama-coach-is-playing-the-leverage-game-in-a-high-stakes-coaching-market-223809650.html