When Alabama took the field for its annual A-Day spring game last month, Nick Saban found himself in unfamiliar territory. Still donning his traditional red coat, he was in a box alongside Miss Terry on the east side of Bryant Denny Stadium watching Kalen DeBoer coach the Crimson Tide in front of a packed house for the first time. It gave Saban a unique perspective to watch Alabama debut its new look. It’s safe to say, he liked what he saw. “I was encouraged,” Saban said ahead of the Irondale Prayer Breakfast. “I thought the team looked well-coached. They played hard. They played with a lot of…