Nick Saban Defenders Strike Out Against Unfair Kalen DeBoer Comparison After Oklahoma Win

Kalen DeBoer shares latest Alabama injury updates for LT Overton, Tim Keenan and Red Morgan

Late in Alabama football’s thrilling comeback win over Oklahoma on Friday, the Crimson Tide suffered a concerning loss. Defensive lineman Tim Keenan left the game in the fourth quarter, heading to the injury tent and never returning to action.

Nick Saban Defenders Strike Out Against Unfair Kalen DeBoer Comparison After Oklahoma Win

Any time success in the post–Nick Saban era is measured against the program’s greatest figure, reactions are inevitable. And this time, Alabama’s first-round College Football Playoff win against Oklahoma only amplified it. The comparison that set it off was factual, but to some, unnecessary. “Kalen DeBoer has now surpassed Nick Saban in total wins through their first two seasons in Tuscaloosa,” Alabama sports media personality Ryan C. Fowler pos…