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Kalen DeBoer Named New Alabama Head Coach, Washington Searches for Replacement

DeBoer's departure from Washington leaves the program in a state of uncertainty as it begins its search for a new head coach.

  • Kalen DeBoer, former head coach of the Washington Huskies, has been named the new head coach of the Alabama Crimson Tide, replacing the retiring Nick Saban.
  • DeBoer led the Huskies to a 21-game winning streak and a national championship game appearance in his two-year tenure at Washington.
  • DeBoer's departure from Washington has left the program in a state of uncertainty, with many players headed to the NFL draft or the transfer portal.
  • Despite the challenges, DeBoer is seen as a strong choice for Alabama, having a career head coaching record of 104-12 and a reputation for turning around struggling programs.
  • Washington is now in the process of searching for a new head coach, with current offensive coordinator Ryan Grubb seen as a potential candidate.
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