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Alabama offers Notre Dame’s Tommy Rees OC position, per report

by
Stephen M. Smith
February 2, 2023

Notre Dame OC Tommy Rees on the practice field for the Irish during 2021 season.

Michael Caterina - South Bend Tribune

A report has surfaced on Alabama football offering a candidate for its vacant offensive coordinator position.

According to Football Scoop, Tommy Rees of Notre Dame has been offered the Tide job.

The report states that Rees had a Zoom meeting with Nick Saban on Wednesday and visited the Crimson Tide’s program Thursday. Football Scoop says that Alabama gave a ‘preliminary offer’ to Rees after the interview. The initial offer to Rees was in the range of $2 million per year. We will see soon if Rees is announced as the new offensive coordinator for Alabama.

UPDATE: Sources tell FootballScoop that Notre Dame’s Tommy Rees has been offered Alabama’s offensive coordinator position. That and more… https://t.co/6jORqOXWo3 via @JohnDBrice1

— FootballScoop (@FootballScoop) February 2, 2023

He served as OC and quarterbacks coach for the Fighting Irish since 2017.

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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.

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Stephen M. Smith

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.