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Michigan Football Coaching Search: New Candidate and Buzz for Top Names
sports2 months ago

Michigan Football Coaching Search: New Candidate and Buzz for Top Names

Michigan is actively searching for a new head football coach, with top candidates including Kalen DeBoer and Kenny Dillingham, while considering other options like Jedd Fisch and potential candidates with NFL ties or from other programs. The process involves evaluating various experienced coaches, with some unlikely or pending negotiations, as Michigan aims to find the best fit for their program.

Alabama's Victory Over Vanderbilt and College GameDay's Return to Eugene
sports4 months ago

Alabama's Victory Over Vanderbilt and College GameDay's Return to Eugene

Nick Saban apologized on ESPN's 'College GameDay' for a controversial 2024 remark about Vanderbilt, which he made prior to Alabama's loss to Vanderbilt. He humorously addressed the comment to Kalen DeBoer, Vanderbilt's coach, emphasizing learning from experiences. DeBoer reflected on his team's resilience after an early season loss, focusing on growth and teamwork.

SEC Media Days: Key Questions and Insights for Alabama and Beyond
sports7 months ago

SEC Media Days: Key Questions and Insights for Alabama and Beyond

The article reflects on Alabama football's history and current roster updates, highlights SEC Media Days schedule, discusses key players like Kadyn Proctor and the team's pass rush concerns, and questions Alabama's potential under Kalen DeBoer for the upcoming season, while also touching on college football uniform issues raised by Deion Sanders.

Controversy Erupts as Alabama Misses College Football Playoff
sports1 year ago

Controversy Erupts as Alabama Misses College Football Playoff

In an opinion piece, Joseph Goodman criticizes Alabama's football team for lacking toughness under new coach Kalen DeBoer, leading to their exclusion from the College Football Playoff. Despite a strong schedule, Alabama's poor performance against teams like Oklahoma and Vanderbilt highlighted their struggles. Goodman suggests that the NIL era has softened some teams, including Alabama, and calls for changes in the playoff system to better reward on-field performance. He also notes the SEC's underwhelming representation in the playoffs this season.

Kalen DeBoer Comments on Alabama's Playoff Ranking
sports1 year ago

Kalen DeBoer Comments on Alabama's Playoff Ranking

Kalen DeBoer, discussing Alabama's position in the College Football Playoff rankings, acknowledges the complexity of the selection process and expresses confidence in Alabama's potential to compete for a national title. Despite being on the bubble, DeBoer believes Alabama is one of the top teams deserving of a playoff spot, emphasizing the team's strong season and significant wins. He remains candid with his team about their current standing and the challenges posed by the selection committee's decisions.

Alabama Football's Early Signing Day Highlights and Insights
sports1 year ago

Alabama Football's Early Signing Day Highlights and Insights

Alabama football, under head coach Kalen DeBoer, is experiencing a successful early signing day for the 2025 recruiting class, which is ranked second nationally. Key signings include five-star QB Keelon Russell and several four-star prospects like WR Derek Meadows and RB Akylin Dear, who flipped their commitments to Alabama. The Crimson Tide's class is bolstered by a mix of high school and junior college talents, maintaining its competitive edge in national rankings.

Iron Bowl's Most Controversial Play Call Yet?
sports1 year ago

Iron Bowl's Most Controversial Play Call Yet?

In the recent Iron Bowl, Auburn's head coach Hugh Freeze faced criticism for a questionable play call that led to a pivotal interception, contributing to Auburn's 28-14 loss to Alabama. Despite the setback, Freeze's job remains secure due to a strong upcoming recruiting class. Both teams' coaches, Freeze and Alabama's Kalen DeBoer, are under scrutiny after disappointing seasons, with questions about their future performance and decisions looming.

Alabama Football Faces Chaotic Season
sports1 year ago

Alabama Football Faces Chaotic Season

Alabama football is experiencing a challenging season under new coach Kalen DeBoer, with three losses before Thanksgiving for the first time since 2007. The team's struggles, particularly quarterback Jalen Milroe's performance against Oklahoma, have led to criticism of coaching decisions and offensive strategies. Fans and commentators express frustration over DeBoer's leadership and communication skills, comparing him unfavorably to former coach Nick Saban. Additionally, controversial officiating during games has added to the discontent among Alabama supporters.

Alabama's Playoff Hopes Crumble Amidst Costly Mistakes and Upsets
sports1 year ago

Alabama's Playoff Hopes Crumble Amidst Costly Mistakes and Upsets

Alabama's football team faced a disappointing defeat against Oklahoma, raising questions about head coach Kalen DeBoer's strategies and execution. The team struggled in all areas, particularly in containing Oklahoma's run game and quarterback Jalen Milroe's performance under pressure. Despite officiating controversies, Alabama's playoff hopes remain, but they must improve to avoid further setbacks. The loss highlights the need for better preparation and execution in future games.