Top Offensive Tackle Kadyn Proctor Transfers from Alabama to Iowa
Proctor's Return to Home-State Team Follows Trend of Players Leaving Alabama After Coach Saban's Retirement
- Kadyn Proctor, a top offensive tackle, has transferred from Alabama to his home-state team, Iowa, after Alabama's coach Nick Saban retired.
- Proctor was the highest-rated recruit in state history and was a five-star offensive tackle who started every game for Alabama as a freshman.
- Despite Proctor's initial decision to leave Iowa for Alabama in 2022, he stated that no bridges were burned and that the relationships he had with Iowa remained intact.
- Proctor's transfer follows a trend of players leaving Alabama after Saban's retirement, with at least 14 players entering the transfer portal.
- Proctor's return to Iowa is seen as a significant gain for the team, as he is expected to start right away and make an immediate impact.