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First-year Alabama football head coach Kalen DeBoer has not been around quarterback Jalen Milroe very long, but the coach has come away impressed by the dual-threat star. DeBoer, who took on the task of replacing Nick Saban following the longtime Alabama coach’s retirement in January, praised Milroe’s unique combination of skills on a recent episode […]

Alabama football has been missing one of their top offensive linemen so far this season, but it sounds like left tackle Kadyn Proctor will be back on the gridiron soon. Head coach Kalen DeBoer said on Wednesday that Proctor has been practicing and is “in a good spot”, according to Charlie Potter of On3 Sports. […]

The Alabama football program has now improved to a two-win record. After this win against the South Florida football squad, questions about Kalen DeBoer’s ability to fill the void left behind by Nick Saban are slowly starting to disappear. While his schematic greatness has been incredible, some members of the Jalen Milroe-led Crimson Tide offense […]

This past Saturday, the Alabama football program opened up their first Nick Saban-less season since 2006 with a dominant 63-0 win over Western Kentucky in front of over 100,000 fans inside of Bryant-Denny Stadium. The Tide out-gained the overmatched Hilltoppers by a whopping 455 yards, and Heisman Trophy candidate Jalen Milroe was only required to […]

The Kalen DeBoer era kicked off on Saturday for the Alabama football team, and it was a big success. The Crimson Tide hosted Western Kentucky for DeBoer’s first game, and it was never close. Alabama scored three quick touchdowns in the first quarter to create a big lead, and they ended up winning 63-0. No […]

The Alabama football program has officially entered a new era under the leadership of Kalen DeBoer. The former Washington Huskies head coach was hired to replace the legendary Nick Saban in Tuscaloosa. So, no pressure or anything. However, based on how DeBoer has done so far at the helm of the program, it certainly doesn’t […]

The Alabama football program had an excellent first game under new head coach Kalen DeBoer, defeating the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers 63-0 on Saturday. DeBoer’s program clicked in all three phases of the game, and next up is a Week 2 matchup in Tampa against the USF Bulls. Stud left tackle Kadyn Proctor missed the season […]

Alabama football is entering a new era in 2024. Long-time head coach Nick Saban has moved on, so Kalen DeBoer is now the head honcho in Tuscaloosa. DeBoer got his tenure as Alabama football’s head coach off to a good start with a win against Western Kentucky. Alabama QB Jalen Milroe told Bama247’s Mike Rodak […]

When discussing Alabama football and Kalen DeBoer, former Notre Dame star Brady Quinn showed some trepidation about the Crimson Tide game plan via a rhetorical question posed to ESPN’s Paul Finebaum. Quinn wondered if Alabama football quarterback Jalen Milroe fit DeBoer’s game plan, considering how the coach used Michael Penix Jr. at Washington the last two seasons. “I […]

When someone becomes head coach at a high-profile and hyper-scrutinized program, it is all too easy to put on a face and adapt to the personalities around them. Alabama football head coach Kalen DeBoer is not one to change his tune just because he is in a new environment. What you see is what you […]

The world of the transfer portal has surely made for interesting stories and rumors. On Thursday, the Alabama football program was accused of “illegally” recruiting former Miami (Ohio) kicker Graham Nicholson. Miami (Ohio) head coach Chuck Martin did not hide his feelings regarding the accusation, saying, “We know exactly where he’s at… Alabama stole our […]

It’s an exciting time to be a college football fan, and one fan base that is excited for the season is Alabama football fans. The Crimson Tide made it to the College Football Playoff last year, but now they no longer have Nick Saban. We’re almost there. Another long college football offseason is almost over […]

The Alabama football recruiting class this season has proven the doubters wrong as the program is still a popular destination despite the era of head coach Nick Saban having been completed. This time around, they got the commitment of running back Akylin Dear who recently was ready to sign with Ole Miss but switched which […]

The Alabama Crimson Tide football program is entering the first season of the Kalen DeBoer era, as the former Washington Huskies coach has taken over in Tuscaloosa. He has big shoes to fill after the retirement of Nick Saban, who is arguably the best college football coach of all time. However, DeBoer has made a […]

The Alabama football season gets going in less than two weeks as the Crimson Tide will start their season on August 31st at home against Western Kentucky. This will be the debut game for new Alabama head coach Kalen DeBoer as the legendary Nick Saban is now retired. DeBoer led Washington to the national title […]

There are plenty of growing pains after inheriting a historic football squad like the Alabama football program. One of them is definitely struggling to gain commitment. Kalen DeBoer has proven that he can make a winner out of Washington back in the winter but the same cannot be said yet about the Crimson Tide. This […]

Alabama football cornerback Domani Jackson had the opportunity to leave the program after Nick Saban retired. The corner chose not to, because of the opportunity to play for the school of his dreams. “Truthfully, the A doesn’t change,” Jackson said, per AL.com. “It’s still a powerhouse in college football. I just wanted to have a […]

With the retirement of legendary coach Nick Saban and hiring of Kalen DeBoer, the Alabama football program is experiencing change for the first time in a while. In Tuscaloosa, Saban proved to be the greatest college football coach of his generation and possibly of all time. But after 50 years of coaching, Saban, 72, decided […]

It will be the start of a new era for the Alabama football team as Kalen DeBoer is the head coach for the team after a legendary stint under Nick Saban who has been in the role since 2007 before retiring after last season. Even though Saban won six national championships with the program, Crimson […]

Losing a four-star recruit is never an easy thing to stomach, yet the feeling is one that Alabama football and its coaching staff led by new head coach Kalen DeBoer must deal with. Defensive lineman Antonio Coleman, an in-state star from Saraland, flipped to rival Auburn football. The Tigers coaching staff, with Hugh Freeze in […]

For Alabama football fans, all they’ve known for 17 years was leadership under Nick Saban. But that will be gone in 2024. A new era of Crimson Tide football will be underway as former Washington head coach Kalen DeBoer takes the reins. DeBoer comes to Tuscaloosa this upcoming season with just his second head coaching […]

The Alabama football program is once again dominating the recruiting trail, even with the program no longer having head coach Nick Saban at the helm. One of the five-star recruits they got a commitment from is wide receiver Caleb Cunningham out of Ackerman, Miss., who went to Choctaw County High School. Despite having shared his […]

The college football offseason is almost over as we are halfway through July. The season will get going in about a month and a half, and college football fans everywhere are eager for the new beginning. College football fever is rampant across the country as we get closer to the season, but also because of […]

Alabama football will start off the 2024-2025 season staring down the barrel of a highly competitive SEC Conference that has now gone full Voltron mode with Texas and Oklahoma flanking former Big 12 member Texas A&M, providing increased competition for a spot in the NCAA’s first-ever 12-team playoff season. The Crimson Tide’s daunting schedule means […]

Kalen DeBoer is settled in as the Alabama football coach after six months on the job, and he is now getting ready for his first season which is approaching very quickly while trying to live up to the standard that Nick Saban set. He spoke on the expectations that Alabama football has at SEC Media […]

There are sure to be dynasties and all-time great coaches who leave the college football world in awe in the years to come, but there is unlikely to be another who accomplishes what Nick Saban did during his legendary tenure in Tuscaloosa. The seven-time national champion did not just restore Alabama to its past glory, […]

If recruiting rankings are any indication of the overall health of a college football program, then the post-Nick Saban demise of the Alabama Crimson Tide has apparently been greatly exaggerated. And if you don’t want to believe me, take the word of their newest recruit: Caleb Cunningham, a five-star wide receiver out of the state […]

While fans of the Washington Huskies football program have every right to be upset that former head coach Kalen DeBoer bolted for Alabama shortly after Nick Saban’s retirement, the hiring of Jedd Fisch should’ve been met with cautious excitement and optimism. In just three years as the head coach at Arizona, Jedd Fisch transformed the Wildcats […]

As the Alabama football program prepares for the start of the 2024 season, much has changed in Tuscaloosa. With the proliferation of the transfer portal, this is not abnormal, but what Alabama is undergoing is a whole different story. After seventeen seasons and a staggering six National Championships, Nick Saban stepped down as head coach […]

Each year since 1999, many of the country’s best high school quarterbacks converge on Beaverton, Oregon — the home of Nike World Headquarters — to compete in an event known as the Elite 11, which gives these young QBs the opportunity to showcase their skills in a variety of events. At the end of the […]

New head coach Kalen DeBoer has some huge shoes to fill in Alabama. Expectations are always sky high for Crimson Tide football, especially following the historic Nick Saban dynasty. However, it appears that coach Saban has continued to offer assistance to DeBoer through the transition process. Kalen DeBoer recently sat down for an interview with […]

Kalen DeBoer has been the head coach of the Alabama football team for about five months now, and he is doing a great job with recruiting so far. DeBoer hasn’t had the chance to show what his team’s on-field product will look like, but he is signing a lot of talented players for the future. […]

For those who were ready to write off the Alabama football program following the sudden departure of legendary head coach Nick Saban back in January, the first few months of the Kalen DeBoer era in Tuscaloosa have proven to be reason for pause. Although Alabama is still over two months away from taking the field […]

The offseason recruitment race is on. A big chunk of the Power Five schools are now offering scholarships left and right to promising young high school standouts. While a lot of them are offensive weapons, the defensive menaces are also getting some love. Chuck McDonald has long been in the headlines as one of the […]

With Kalen DeBoer at the helm, Alabama football prepares for a new chapter. The Crimson Tide are currently gearing up for the upcoming season, and so far, they’ve made a good impression on their newly-appointed head coach. During SEC spring meetings, DeBoer reportedly said that he sees a “hunger” from his players, according to The […]

Having Nick Saban as a predecessor is not the easiest thing in the world. Kalen DeBoer will now have to prove that he is worth the hype moving forward. He is going to try and lead the Alabama Crimson Tide to their former glory. There will definitely be a lot of ups and downs in […]

All eyes of the college football world will once again be on Alabama football this season, but not for the typical reasons. Usually, everyone is watching the Crimson Tide because they were consistently one of the best teams in college football with Nick Saban leading the charge. Now, Saban is gone, and everyone is wondering […]

Dating back to 1936, when the “Poll Era” of NCAA Football began, no school has won more National Championships than the University of Alabama. The Tide’s 13 titles in that span are five more than the next closest team (Notre Dame), and two Alabama head coaches (Bear Bryant and Nick Saban) are each responsible for […]

Saturday’s A-Day at Bryant-Denny Stadium marked the beginning of a new era for the Alabama football program. For the first time in nearly two decades, legendary head coach Nick Saban won’t be roaming the Crimson Tide sidelines. Instead, it will be Kalen DeBoer, the former Washington Huskies head coach who parlayed his team’s run to […]