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Can Kalen DeBoer withstand the pressure of filling Nick Saban's legendary shoes at Alabama?

The Saban family shares a profound connection with the state of Alabama, deeply rooted in their commitment to the community and the University of Alabama. Kristen Saban, Nick Saban’s daughter, is particularly active on social media, where she engages with fans and supports her father’s illustrious football journey. Her involvement goes beyond just being a coach’s daughter. Kristen is very close to her father and the entire family; she is often seen taking part in various charitable initiatives. Which reflects on her giving personality.

After Lulu shared the post on Instagram, Kristen did not hold back and shared a heartfelt message to support her. Sadly, in June this year, while the teenager was on vacation, she was attacked by a shark. Unfortunately, she lost her left hand and part of her right leg in the accident. Lulu is a brave girl! The incident did not stop her from living her dreams. In the video she shared, you can watch her surfing as a double amputee.

Kristen Saban shared Lulu Gribbin’s inspiring post on her Instagram story, writing, “If you need some inspiration today.” In addition to this, she left an encouraging comment on Lulu’s post, saying, “You go girl!” This gesture highlights Kristen’s support for Lulu. Lulu’s journey wasn’t easy, but the way she is living her dreams is so inspiring. Even Kristen felt that same, and she joined her happiness by commenting and sharing encouraging words.

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The teenager is an inspiration to many. There is so much to learn from her; she refused to let her dreams fade away. Her family is her backbone, especially her mother. Ann Blair Gribbin has played a vital role in Lulu’s life. She has helped her navigate the physical and emotional hurdles.

Kristen Saban stands by Kalen DeBoer amid fan backlash

Watching Nick Saban leave was emotional! Even great things end. He has left a significant impact on many. Right? But filling the big shoes wasn’t easy. Kudos to Kalen DeBoer, who stepped up and took the golden opportunity. But we guess he was aware of the criticism coming along?

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Alabama has lost two games this season. Losing is part of the game; what matters is the effort and hard work. Most importantly, love for the sport. Does Kalen DeBoer lack that? We are sure he does not.

After looking at the criticism following their recent loss, Kristen Saban stepped in support of DeBoer. A few days ago, she shared a reel on her Instagram story that read, “Me looking at all the Bama bandwagon fans crash out after 2 losses.” Again, Kristen did not hold back and replied, “Wouldn’t be the first time either.”

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Can Kalen DeBoer withstand the pressure of filling Nick Saban's legendary shoes at Alabama?

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Kristen can feel DeBoer’s pain, as her father was also in the same situation before. Her support has a deep meaning as she understands the ups and downs of college football. Being in the public eye isn’t easy. Along with appraisal, you have to take criticism. But we hope moving ahead things will change for the new head coach.

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After losing last Saturday, DeBoer and his squad cannot afford any more defeats. With Alabama set to face Missouri this weekend, will Alabama bounce back, or will they disappoint the fans again?

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