Alabama Extends Kalen DeBoer's Contract, Increases Salary

The University of Alabama finalized a contract extension for head football coach Kalen DeBoer. The agreement positions his annual salary among the top five nationally for college football coaches. This commitment follows Alabama's recent College Football Playoff appearance and reported interest in DeBoer from other programs.

The new contract provides DeBoer with a long-term commitment in the post-Nick Saban era. The university initiated discussions after the team's performance during the College Football Playoff.