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A new chapter has begun for fans of college football at the University of Alabama. Coach Kalen DeBoer is taking over for Nick Saban, who’s retiring after seventeen seasons in Tuscaloosa. The Crimson Tide’s new coach is already hiring personnel after his first public appearance over the weekend. Here’s more on the expectations Coach DeBoer is facing after just a few days on the job.
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South Alabama coach Kane Wommack resigned and is headed to Alabama to become defensive coordinator for coach Kalen DeBoer. South Alabama athletic director Joel Erdmann told The Associated Press that Alabama is "getting an amazing human being who sincerely cares for his players and his team and those surrounding the program."
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The new head coach of the University of Alabama’s football team is settling into his new job. Kalen DeBoer is taking over for Nick Saban, who’s retiring after seventeen seasons and six national championships.
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The Kalen DeBoer era begins at the University of Alabama football program, as do as the expectationsKalen DeBoer embraces chance to replace Nick Saban as head football coach at Alabama, promises ex-coach '100 percent access.’ Kalen DeBoer stood at a lectern, only a few feet from Nick Saban, and enthusiastically embraced the chance to both replace and learn from his larger-than-life predecessor.
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Alabama wasted little time in finding Nick Saban's successor, hiring Kalen DeBoer away from national runner-up Washington. The powerhouse program tapped DeBoer on Friday to replace Saban, just two days after the 72-year-old coach announced his retirement.
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A person with direct knowledge of the talks tells The Associated Press that Alabama is negotiating with Washington coach Kalen DeBoer and is close to hiring him as the replacement for Nick Saban. The person spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity because a deal was not completed or announced yet. The 49-year-old DeBoer is a former NAIA coach who led Washington to the national championship game in just his second season. DeBoer would replace Saban, who announced his retirement Wednesday after leading the Crimson Tide to six national championships in 17 seasons.
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Retiring Alabama coach Nick Saban coached numerous All-Americans, 44 (and counting) first-round NFL draft picks and four Heisman Trophy winners during his 17 seasons in Tuscaloosa. A look at some of his best players at Alabama based on their success in college and the pros.
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Iconic coach Nick Saban is retiring after leading Alabama to sixnational titles in 17 seasons and winning another at LSU. The 72-year-old Saban, who restored a program once ruled over by Bear Bryant to the top of the college football world since taking over in 2007. His decision was first reported by ESPN. Saban led the Crimson Tide to eight Southeastern Conference championship and six national titles.
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Alabama linebacker Dallas Turner says he’s declaring for the NFL and he may not alone. Observers of the Crimson Tide have a list of players likely to want to go pro following Alabama’s loss in the Rose Bowl.
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Alabama is covering every angle when it comes to preparing for Monday's College Football Playoff semifinal game against Michigan at the Rose Bowl. That includes making sure their equipment and films do not get hacked in the wake of the Wolverines' sign-stealing allegations from earlier this season.