Saban Legacy Fund
The Saban Legacy Fund (SLF) supports former University of Alabama football players by providing access to resources, mentorship, and guidance tailored to the individual's needs and interests in order to obtain meaningful long-term careers.
"Our goal has always been to help players be more successful in life because they were involved in the program - not just athletically but academically and personally." - Nick Saban
Saban Legacy Fund offers players:
- Career Development Services: Resume building, interview prep, job search coaching, LinkedIn optimization
- Mentorship and Networking: Access to a network of successful alumni and professionals
- Educational Support: Degree completion, vocational training, and teaching certification support
- Resource Connection: Guide and connection to additional resources that may be available including NFLPA benefits and other resources pertinent to each player's specific situation
Are you a former player looking for support in your career after football?
We offer a variety of services to help you in the next phase of your career. Connect with a member of our team.
Are you looking to support former players in their careers after football?
It takes a team to build something special. Saban Legacy Fund offers multiple ways to engage and be involved.
- Mentor and serve as a resource for former players
- Become part of our network of support
- Advise our team on industry-specific norms and trends
- Get connected with job candidates for your organization
Saban Legacy Fund Team
Molly Dowd
Executive Director
molly@sabanlegacyfund.org
Joe Hawley
Director of Player Engagement
joe@sabanlegacyfund.org
Additional Resources
1st and Ten Club of Alabama
Founded in 1980 by a group of former University of Alabama football players, with the help of legendary Coach Paul "Bear" Bryant, the 1st and Ten Club of Alabama assists student-athletes in preparing for and transitioning to post-athletic careers.
Alabama A-Club
The A-Club Alumni Association is the athletic letterwinners organization for The University of Alabama. Through this online platform, A-Club members connect across generations through social engagement, reunions, celebrations, and the support of fellow members.
Saban Legacy Fund works in partnership with the 1st and 10 Club of Alabama, A-Club Alumni Association, and Alabama Athletics.