A born-again Christian, DuBose professes his love for Jesus Christ in nearly every interview. A disciple of the legendary Paul ''Bear'' Bryant, most folks in Tuscaloosa, Ala., wish DuBose well in his next career, although not many are convinced he's sincere.
Timing is the main reason.
The coach didn't make his conversion public until after news about his affair with a secretary became public and the same secretary sued him for sexual harassment. Football was my God. It had been for a long time. That's no longer true. Football is extremely important to me, but my family is more important, and God and Jesus and the Holy Spirit is much more important.