New Alabama Coach Kalen DeBoer Focuses on Player Retention and Staff Building

Despite some losses to the transfer portal, DeBoer and his staff have managed to retain several key players and are actively recruiting to fill the gaps.

• New Alabama football coach Kalen DeBoer has been focusing on player retention and building a new staff after the departure of Nick Saban.
• DeBoer has retained key staff members from Saban's coaching staff, including Freddie Roach and Robert Gillespie, due to their significant contributions to the program.
• Despite some losses to the transfer portal, DeBoer and his staff have succeeded in persuading several key players to stay, including quarterback Jalen Milroe.
• DeBoer's approach involves meeting with players individually and in groups, understanding their concerns and presenting a vision for the future.
• The new coach has also been focusing on recruiting, both from high schools and the transfer portal, to fill the gaps left by departing players.

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