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Alabama announces hires of three coaches to Nick Saban’s staff

Alabama head coach Nick Saban and cornerback Kool-Aid McKinstry (#1) talking about a play during Sugar Bowl prep for K-State.
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The University of Alabama has announced the hirings of three coaches to Nick Saban’s staff.

Tommy Rees, Kevin Steele, and Austin Armstrong are officially members of the Crimson Tide. Rees replaces Bill O’Brien as offensive coordinator, Steele replaces Pete Golding as defensive coordinator, and Armstrong is serving as inside linebackers coach.

Saban is hopeful that these moves will return Alabama to being elite in college football.

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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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