What Alabama AD Greg Byrne said about Nick Saban's contract, College Football Playoff and transfer rule

This Q&A has been edited for length.

Winter sports are in full swing, spring sports are near and Alabama athletics director Greg Byrne remains a busy man. 

Alcohol sales could begin at Coleman Coliseum as soon as February. Also next month, UA must have a meeting with Nick Saban's representatives to determine the marketplace trends for football coaches in the SEC and NCAA. This is an annual meeting required by Saban's contract.