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Alabama defensive coordinator Kevin Steele, who just completed his third stint at the university, is set to retire from coaching after 40 years, including 13 in the SEC. Steele, who was a finalist for the Broyles Award in 2017, has been a defensive coordinator at five different schools and also coached in the NFL. His retirement leaves three openings on Nick Saban's coaching staff at Alabama.
Alabama defensive coordinator Kevin Steele, 65, is retiring from coaching after his third stint with the program. Steele's successful career includes coaching at various prominent college football programs and leading strong defensive units. His retirement comes after a successful season with the Crimson Tide, where the defense played a crucial role in the team's achievements.
Ole Miss coach Lane Kiffin continues to question whether Alabama defensive coordinator Kevin Steele was calling plays during their recent game against South Florida, suggesting that defensive backs coach Travaris Robinson took over playcalling duties. Kiffin claims to have seen differences in the play calls and received information from sources within the football community. Alabama coach Nick Saban refuted these claims, stating that Steele is the defensive coordinator and that the staff only worked on improving game day administration. The two teams are set to face each other on Saturday.