Alabama is losing defensive analyst Dave Huxtable to the NFL, according to a report.
That’s per FootballScoop’s John Brice, who reports that Huxtable is leaving Tuscaloosa to take a role with the Atlanta Falcons.
He’s spent the past 2 seasons with the Crimson Tide as a defensive analyst. Huxtable also has high-level defensive coordinator experience from his time at programs like North Carolina, Georgia Tech and NC State.
Alabama is expected to replace Huxtable as an analyst. According to another report, the Tide have promoted Max Bullough from graduate assistant into an analyst role. Bullough played linebacker at Michigan State.
Alabama has added Max Bullough as a football analyst. The former Michigan State and Houston Texans LB had been a graduate assistant for the Tide the past three seasons, working with inside linebackers.
Alabama also re-hired Jake Long as an analyst, as had been reported.
— Mike Rodak (@mikerodak) February 6, 2023
Huxtable departs with decades of experience in the college game. He’s worked at numerous colleges since beginning his career as a graduate assistant at Iowa State back in 1982. This will be his 1st job in the NFL.
Alabama finished the 2022 season with an 11-2 record.
Spenser is a news editor for Saturday Down South and covers college football across all Saturday Football brands.