Alabama Faces Crisis as Coach Kalen DeBoer Receives Ultimatum Following Tennessee Loss
The Crimson Tide's playoff hopes are in jeopardy after a second season loss, prompting Alabama's AD to demand a turnaround from DeBoer.
- Alabama's football team, under new coach Kalen DeBoer, has suffered a significant setback with a 24-17 loss to Tennessee, leaving them with a 5-2 record.
- Following the defeat, Alabama Athletic Director Greg Byrne reportedly issued an ultimatum to DeBoer, highlighting the urgency for improved performance.
- Fans and analysts have criticized Alabama's lack of discipline and inconsistent play, including 15 penalties for 115 yards against Tennessee.
- Quarterback Jalen Milroe's struggles, marked by two interceptions and a low completion rate, have compounded the team's offensive issues.
- Alabama's current trajectory risks making this the first season since 2010 with three or more losses, raising concerns about the program's direction post-Saban.