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Alabama Coach Hopes $20M Settlement Boosts College Football Equity

2/28/2025

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Alabama football coach Kalen DeBoer is optimistic that a forthcoming revenue-sharing settlement could level the playing field in college football. If approved in April, approximately $20 million could be allocated to athletes by the 2025-26 academic year. DeBoer envisions a return to relationship-driven recruiting, which could give Alabama a competitive edge.

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Alabama football coach Kalen DeBoer is optimistic that a forthcoming revenue-sharing settlement could level the playing field in college football. If approved in April, approximately $20 million could be allocated to athletes by the 2025-26 academic year. DeBoer envisions a return to relationship-driven recruiting, which could give Alabama a competitive edge.