Earlier this week, Alabama running backs coach Robert Gillespie was promoted to Assistant Head Coach along with his positional duties.
Gillespie was promoted alongside defensive coach and Associate Head Coach Freddie Roach, who were both retained by Kalen DeBoer after the retirement of Nick Saban.
Following the news, Gillespie took to social media to share his reaction to his new title sharing his gratitude.
Blessed and ready to Roll! #RollTide https://t.co/ardhvVGjPh
— Robert Gillespie (@BAMACoachG) February 15, 2024
Gillespie has been with the Crimson Tide since 2021 and has helped develop running backs such as Brian Robinson, Jahmyr Gibbs, Jase McClellan, Roydell Williams, Jam Miller and Justice Haynes.
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