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Kalen DeBoer, the recipient of six national coach of the year awards in 2023, has been hired as the 28th head coach of Alabama football.
In 1996, he was an All-America receiver at the University of Sioux Falls and on the school’s first national championship team. He took over as the program’s head coach in 2005 and won the NAIA ...
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Kalen DeBoer, winner of the 2023 Associated Press, AFCA, Eddie Robinson, George Munger, Walter Camp and Home Depot Coach of the Year awards, has been selected as head football coach for the Alabama Crimson Tide, Director of Athletics Greg Byrne announced on Friday. DeBoer comes to Tuscaloosa after spending the last two seasons at Washington.
DeBoer replaces one of the greatest coaches of all time. Saban won 206 games, including six national titles and nine SEC Championships. Saban’s full-effort reputation followed him to the very ...
Alabama finished 9-4 in 2024, with three of those losses coming by a touchdown or less. DeBoer said the “comfort level” is noticeable among the players and coaches entering Year 2. “You know ...
DeBoer's nine wins in '24 tied for the most by a first-year head coach in Alabama history, matching the legendary Frank Thomas (1931) Washington - Head Coach (2022-23) ... During his football career, he compiled 3,400 yards and 33 touchdowns on 234 career receptions - all school records at the time - and played on the 1996 NAIA Division II ...
Below we take a look at the successful resume of Alabama's new head coach. DeBoer started his head coaching career at Sioux Falls at the NAIA level from 2005-09.
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In nine seasons as a head coach, he has a 104-12 record, and that doesn't include a 2-0 start at Alabama this year. He went 25-3 during his tenure with the Huskies.
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Kalen DeBoer was named Alabama’s head coach in early 2024 following Nick Saban’s surprise retirement. He arrives in Tuscaloosa with a 37-9 overall FBS coaching record, having found success at Washington and Fresno State. ... SEC football flows through his veins as a former great linebacker at Georgia. His coaching resume includes stops at ...
Washington went 14-1 this season and 11-2 last season under DeBoer (25-3 overall). Prior to joining Washington, DeBoer was the head coach at Fresno State from 2020-21, compiling a 12-6 record ...
DeBoer's hiring at Alabama marked the culmination of the 49-year-old's rapid rise through college football's coaching ranks. He will be tasked with continuing Saban's run and keeping the Crimson ...
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. - Kalen DeBoer, winner of the 2023 Associated Press, AFCA, Eddie Robinson, George Munger, Walter Camp and Home Depot Coach of the Year awards, has been selected as head football coach for the Alabama Crimson Tide, Director of Athletics Greg Byrne announced on Friday. DeBoer comes to Tuscaloosa after spending the last two seasons at Washington.
Once the dust settled on the first Alabama coaching search since Mal Moore brought Nick Saban to campus in 2007, the eyes of the college football world were squarely focused on the man selected to ...