For the first time since being hired, Alabama offensive coordinator Tommy Rees met with media members. During his time at the podium during Alabama media day, he discussed the transition to the Alabama living, what coaching under Saban has been like and how the 2023 offense looks.
It was clear that he didn’t want to give up too much information about the state of the offense. He briefly touched on the ongoing quarterback battle, but refused to hint at who’s in the lead.
Rees is a native of Chicago and played college football at Notre Dame, where he later coached and became the offensive coordinator. He included a few lighthearted moments about moving to Alabama.
Here are some of the key moment and quotes from Rees’ time at Alabama media days.
Rees appreciates the physical aspect of the game
Alabama OC Tommy Rees: “There’s a toughness to this game that I feel like I missed as a quarterback” but that he longed for
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