Kalen DeBoer could be heading from Washington to Alabama.
The coach who led Washington to an undefeated regular season and a national championship appearance against Michigan is Alabama's target to become Nick Saban’s successor with the Crimson Tide according to Yahoo Sports' Ross Dellenger. Saban retired Wednesday after a 17-year run at Alabama that included six national championships and a winning percentage just north of 87%.
Alabama has targeted Washington coach Kalen DeBoer to replace Nick Saban, sources confirm to @YahooSports. Deal is in the works.
ESPN first reported about the negotiations between the parties.