Kalen DeBoer sends 7-word mic drop to Alabama Crimson Tide on bouncing back vs. Tennessee
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Kalen DeBoer delivered a clear message to his Alabama Crimson Tide squad ahead of their upcoming matchup against the Tennessee Volunteers this weekend.
DeBoer has been coaching the Crimson Tide since 2024, going through his third season with the program. He looks to get them on a national championship run, last getting them to the CFP quarterfinals in the 2025 campaign.
Alabama is off to a solid start to the season, having won its first five games of the year. However, their perfect record became no more after losing 20-17 to the Georgia Bulldogs.
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DeBoer spoke with media ahead of Alabama’s Week 7 clash with Tennessee, per reporter Nick Kelly. His message to the team was clear about his mentality that emphasizes the need to move on from the Georgia loss.
“I’ve told the team, you can’t let Georgia beat us twice,” DeBoer said.
What lies ahead for Kalen DeBoer, Alabama
Kalen DeBoer knows that Alabama has huge expectations to be in the College Football Playoffs as national contenders. While winning all of their games is the objective, but they also must show they can punch above their weight against the best teams in the nation. Georgia would be one of those teams, a test that Alabama will have to get right the next time around.
DeBoer stands out as an elite head coach, going 25-9 in his overall appearances with Alabama since starting in 2024. This includes a 15-5 display in SEC action, showing his ability to adapt well in a strong conference.
Alabama stands with a 5-1 record this season, going 3-1 in its SEC contests so far. This puts them at second place in the conference standings, being above the Kentucky Wildcats and the Mississippi State Bulldogs while trailing the Georgia Bulldogs.
The No. 6 Crimson Tide will look to get back on the win column in their next matchup, being on the road. They take on the No. 14 Tennessee Volunteers in Week 7 as kickoff commences on Oct. 17 at 3:30 p.m. ET.
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