Ryan Grubb is reuniting with Kalen DeBoer as Alabama’s offensive coordinator after they worked together to get Washington to a College Football Playoff championship game. Alabama announced Thursday that Grubb had joined DeBoer’s staff.

Alabama made the hire of offensive coordinator Ryan Grubb official on Thursday. After one year as the Seahawks’ offensive coordinator, Grubb will return to Tuscaloosa to call plays for his longtime friend and colleague,

Year one for Kalen DeBoer as the head coach of the Alabama football team didn't go as planned. The Crimson Tide ended up narrowly missing the expanded College Football Playoff after finishing the regular season with a 9-3 record.