“You have some teams that are spending $60 million on their roster, other teams that are spending $40 million, other teams that are spending $20 million, and they’re all playing each other. About 95% of the games get won by the team with the highest salary cap.”
On the New Heights podcast with Jason and Travis Kelce, published Nov. 6, 2026: Argued for a roster salary cap under the Protect College Sports Act, citing spending disparities. The roster spending and win-rate figures are Saban’s claims, not independently verified statistics.