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DeBoer’s Legacy Under Alabama’s Spotlight | Birmingham News
Is Kalen DeBoer the right man to carry Alabama football forward after Nick Saban? Paul Finebaum’s blunt assessment: DeBoer’s got coaching chops, but he’s struggling to match the legacy Saban built. With eight losses in two years, including a “total trash” Florida State defeat and a shaky Oklahoma comeback, Finebaum sees a program slipping from its elite perch. He even called last year’s Rose Bowl team “soft” — a stark contrast to Alabama’s powerhouse image. While DeBoer’s playoff win is undeniable, the real question is whether he can sustain that elite level year after year under the crushing…
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