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Grading Alabama’s assistant coaches from 2019 season: Jeff Banks

Alabama Special Teams coach Jeff Banks
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In this series, yours truly of Touchdown Alabama Magazine will be grading the performance of Alabama’s assistant coaches from last season.

This will be a breakdown of analysis, strengths, weaknesses, projections and an overall grade for each coach. The purpose of this is to provide Crimson Tide fans with an in-depth look at all position coaches and coordinators on staff. 

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After talking with various respectable sources within the program, listed below is the evaluation of tight ends’ coach and special teams coordinator Jeff Banks.

Jeff Banks

-Position: TE/ST coach 

-Years of experience: 22

-Time spent at Alabama: two years

-Strengths: Recruiting, details, crafting relationships, explosive plays (special teams)

-Weaknesses: Run blocking (tight ends), explosive plays (tight ends)

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Stephen M. Smith is the managing editor and senior writer for Touchdown Alabama Magazine.  You can “like” him on Facebook or “follow” him on Twitter, via @CoachingMSmith.

Stephen Smith is a 2015 graduate of the University of Alabama. He is a senior writer and reporter for Touchdown Alabama Magazine. He has covered Alabama football for 15 years and his knowledge and coverage of the Crimson Tide's program have made him among the most respected journalist in his field. Smith has been featured on ESPN and several other marquee outlets as an analyst.

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