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Watch: New Alabama Head Coach Kalen DeBoer Arrives in Tuscaloosa

After two dominant seasons at Washington, Kalen DeBoer has arrived in Tuscaloosa to serve as the 28th head coach in Crimson Tide history.

Mathey Gibson

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — As the curtain falls on a dynasty, a new chapter unfolds, signaling the beginning of a promising and transformative period for Alabama football.

On Friday, the Crimson Tide agreed to terms on a multi-year deal with Washington head coach Kalen DaBoer, ushering in a new era of leadership in Tuscaloosa.

As the news spread like wildfire across social media, anticipation reached a fever pitch as fans eagerly awaited DaBoer's arrival at Tuscaloosa National Airport. The air was charged with excitement, echoing the collective optimism for a hopeful future under his leadership and the shadow of a coaching giant. 

The sea of crimson and white at the airport reflected not just a change in coaching, but a symbol of unwavering support as the Alabama faithful embraced DaBoer in true, football-crazed passion. 

Check out the video below from BamaCentral's Mathey Gibson and Will Miller, who were on the scene at Tuscaloosa National Airport to cover the arrival of Kalen DeBoer.

BamaCentral's Joe Gaither, who was on the scene at Mal Moore Athletic Facility, was able to get some video of DeBoer's entrance into the back of the facility as fans eagerly waited at the front.

This story will be updated with more coverage from DeBoer's arrival.

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Mathey Gibson is a senior at the University of Alabama and intern for both BamaCentral.com and BravesToday.com. A National Hearst Award finalist and winner of the 2023 James E. Jacobson Award for Writing, you can find him on Twitter @Mathey_Gibson1.

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