Alabama Football Head Coach Kalen DeBoer joins Adam Breneman on today's episode of Next Up. In this interview, Coach Kalen DeBoer gets honest about his transition from Washington to Alabama, how he plans to fill the shoes that Nick Saban left, the changes he's making to Alabama's culture, Jalen Milroe, and much much more.
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Next Up is hosted by Adam Breneman and is presented by The College Sports Company. On Next Up, Adam Breneman sits down with the biggest names in sports and lets them tell their stories, unfiltered. Adam is a former All-American and Penn State alum, media personality, college football analyst for ESPN, and co-founder of The College Sports Company (@TheCollegeSportsCo).
CHAPTERS
00:00-Intro
04:22-Catching Up & Adjusting to Alabama
07:29-First Team Meeting at Alabama
08:53-First 48 Hours on the Job
09:49-Deciding to Leave Washington
12:54-Replacing Head Coaches
15:19-Building Alabama’s Staff
18:37-Courtney Morgan
20:20-Biggest Surprises So Far
21:58-Changing Saban’s System
24:29-Core Values
27:17-Time at Fresno State
29:12-Lessons Learned From Last Season at UW
30:48-Jalen Milroe vs. Michael Penix Jr.
32:56-Overcoming Adversity
35:00-Coaching Mindset
37:19-DeBoer’s Culture
39:07-Defining Success
40:51-Building Through the Transfer Portal
43:57-Advice to Younger Self