Overview
- DeBoer said he has not spoken with other schools and declared he has no interest in any other job, in a statement released through Yea Alabama.
- Athletic director Greg Byrne publicly backed DeBoer and said the university is committed to him as head coach.
- Reporting from On3 indicates Alabama and DeBoer are discussing a contract extension, though no agreement has been finalized.
- Coverage notes DeBoer is under contract through 2031 at $10.25 million this season with a reported buyout of $4 million before Jan. 1 and $3 million afterward.
- Alabama, the No. 9 seed, visits No. 8 Oklahoma on Friday in DeBoer’s first College Football Playoff game with the Crimson Tide.