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sports1 year ago

"Alabama Football's OC Replacement Plan in Motion After Ryan Grubb's Departure"

Alabama athletics director Greg Byrne revealed that the Crimson Tide had anticipated the possibility of offensive coordinator Ryan Grubb departing for the Seattle Seahawks when they hired Coach Kalen DeBoer, and a plan for his potential departure is currently in the works. Grubb had initially been linked to the head coaching position at UW before joining Alabama, and news of his move to the Seahawks' coaching staff was confirmed on Friday night.

via Tuscaloosa Magazine|
#alabama-football#greg-byrne#offensive-coordinator
sports2 years ago

"Alabama's Coaching Shake-Up: From Saban's Replacement to Recruiting Trail Insights"

Alabama athletic director Greg Byrne reveals that the university had vetted "probably a couple dozen" potential coaches as replacements for Nick Saban over the years, with the criteria for the ideal candidate evolving. Byrne emphasized the need to be prepared for Saban's eventual departure while also ensuring that there were no conversations about replacements while Saban was still in place. Ultimately, Byrne hired Kalen DeBoer, expressing full confidence in the new coach's ability to lead the Crimson Tide.

via AL.com|
#alabama#college-football#greg-byrne
sports2 years ago

"Alabama Football: Evaluating Roster Changes and Player Commitment Concerns"

Alabama athletic director Greg Byrne expressed his disappointment at the recent transfer portal losses following Nick Saban's retirement and the hiring of new head coach Kalen DeBoer. Despite some players leaving, Byrne emphasized the university's commitment to its athletes and encouraged fans to support the program. He also mentioned that the search for a new head coach was completed in 49 hours, and while some players left, most waited until DeBoer was in place.

via AL.com|
#alabama#greg-byrne#kalen-deboer
sports2 years ago

Alabama Basketball Player Kai Spears Denies Involvement in Deadly Shooting

Alabama athletic director Greg Byrne refuted a New York Times report placing men's basketball walk-on Kai Spears at the scene of a shooting in January, saying it was "inaccurate" and "untrue." Byrne made his remarks in a statement that was issued during halftime of the Crimson Tide's NCAA tournament game against Texas A&M-Corpus Christi on Thursday. Spears and his father, Marshall athletic director Christian Spears, released statements refuting the Times report.

via ESPN|
#alabama#basketball#greg-byrne