O Alabama dispara o treinador de defesa Colin Hitschler após um ano; muda de funções de coaching. Alabama fires defensive backs coach Colin Hitschler after one year; changes coaching roles.

O Alabama Football disparou o treinador de defesa e coordenador co-defensivo Colin Hitschler, que estava em seu primeiro ano de um contrato de dois anos. Alabama Football has fired defensive backs coach and co-defensive coordinator Colin Hitschler, who was in his first year of a two-year contract. Hitschler, que trabalhou principalmente com os cofres, será substituído por Maurice Linguist, que treina todo o secundário. Hitschler, who primarily worked with the safeties, will be replaced by Maurice Linguist coaching the whole secondary. Espera-se que Morrell assuma o cargo de treinador de linebackers, com o coordenador defensivo Kane Wemmack supervisionando toda a defesa. Chuck Morrell is expected to take over as linebackers coach, with defensive coordinator Kane Wommack overseeing the entire defense.