College Football

Former Mississippi State football quarterback Will Rogers is in the transfer portal for a second time this offseason, according to multiple reports. After originally transferring to Washington, Rogers entered the portal on Friday night in response to the news that Huskies’ coach Kalen DeBoer was making the move to replace the retiring Nick Saban at Alabama. Rogers threw for 12,315 …

Alabama football’s search for a new head coach ended Friday when it was announced that Kalen DeBoer will be the Crimson Tide’s 28th head coach. DeBoer will replace coach Nick Saban, who retired on Wednesday following 17 seasons with the Crimson Tide that saw him win six national titles, 10 SEC West titles and nine conference championships. See how Alabama …

Alabama football has officially hired Kalen DeBoer, announcing the decision not long before 7 p.m. Friday, Jan. 12. DeBoer, the former Washington coach, released a statement through UA. “I have always had an incredible respect for Alabama football and its commitment to excellence,” DeBoer said. “The tradition-rich history of this program is unmatched across the landscape of college athletics, and …

The Clemson football program has promoted a member of their staff. Defensive tackles coach Nick Eason is moving up the ladder as he has been promoted to associate head coach. Eason rejoined his alma mater on Jan. 7, 2022, upon being hired as Clemson’s defensive run game coordinator and defensive tackles coach, earning a quick promotion after excelling. A seasoned …

Alabama football is expected to hire Washington’s Kalen DeBoer for its coaching vacancy after Nick Saban’s retirement, according to USA TODAY and other reports. DeBoer, 49, comes with a championship pedigree. He not only has coached three national championship teams at then-NAIA program Sioux Falls, but also led the Huskies (14-1, 9-0 Pac-12) to the 2024 College Football Playoff national …

Sports agent Jimmy Sexton appeared to have a solid day at the office on Friday. Sexton, the co-head of the Creative Arts Agency’s football division, represents some of the top coaches in college football, including Washington’s Kalen DeBoer, the new Alabama coach replacing Nick Saban (another of Sexton’s clients). REQUIRED READING: Alabama coach Nick Saban wavered on retirement up until …

It’s a feeling he has long dreamed of, but Michigan football coach Jim Harbaugh confirmed winning the national title was even better than he’d imagined. “It restarts every day, you wake up and it’s ‘yeah, we did that, we did that,'” Harbaugh told the Free Press on Friday during a team visit to University of Michigan Health’s C.S. Mott Children’s …

Alabama has moved quickly to identify Nick Saban’s successor as head football coach. Washington coach Kalen DeBoer, 49, has informed his team that he will be accepting the Crimson Tide job to replace the legendary Saban, who announced his retirement on Wednesday after 17 seasons leading the program, according to multiple reports.  DeBoer’s buyout to leave the Huskies stands at …

USC was set to have a challenging schedule in 2024, playing against the two teams that competed in this past season’s national championship game: the Washington Huskies and the Michigan Wolverines. To be sure, USC still faces a very tough schedule. However, while there is uncertainty about the future of Michigan’s head coach, Jim Harbaugh, in Ann Arbor, it is …

Alabama went just 67-55 in the decade before Nick Saban came to Tuscaloosa and turned the Tide into the winningest machine in college football. It was just 39-41 in SEC play, including three 2-6 seasons. There were losses to Northern Illinois, Southern Miss and Central Florida. There were still moments for Bear Bryant’s old program — namely a couple of …

Washington coach Kalen DeBoer will be stepping into the biggest spotlight in college football as the Huskies coach is on the verge of accepting the job as head football coach at Alabama, replacing the legendary Nick Saban. DeBoer is 104-12 overall in stops at Sioux Falls, Fresno State and Washington. He recently capped an undefeated regular season by leading the Huskies …

Florida State football head coach Mike Norvell is not going to be the next Alabama head coach. That would be former Washington head coach Kalen DeBoer, replacing legendary head coach Nick Saban after he announced his retirement Wednesday. But the Crimson Tide hiring could still have ripple effects for FSU. The Athletic named offensive coordinator/offensive line coach Alex Atkins a potential candidate …

The coaching carousel’s twists and turns create all sorts of amazing scenarios. These scenarios usually revolve around a big job coming open at an unexpected time. A coach who might have privately dreamed of coaching at a certain school, but who just took a job elsewhere or who just got fired, suddenly faces a unique opportunity. Consider Dan Lanning and …

Nick Saban retired from coaching not even two days ago and the Crimson Tide already has his replacement. After 17 years and a half-dozen national championships, Saban won’t be on the sidelines for Alabama. Now, it’ll be Kalen DeBoer. DeBoer joins the Crimson Tide program after coaching at Washington for the previous two seasons. In 2023, the Huskies made it …

It’s been a great week for the Texas Longhorns. Starting quarterback Quinn Ewers announced his return earlier this week. A day later, head coach Steve Sarkisian let the world know that he would remain in Austin following reports that he could become Nick Saban’s successor at Alabama. On Friday, the good news continued. Alabama transfer wide receiver Isaiah Bond received …