Kalen DeBoer, Alabama players address Dijon Lee Jr.'s costly foul

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Last updated Oct 11, 2026

Kalen DeBoer, Alabama players address Dijon Lee Jr.'s costly foul
Summary

Alabama football coach Kalen DeBoer discussed defensive back Dijon Lee Jr.'s personal foul during a critical moment against Georgia on October 10. With Alabama trailing 20-17, Lee was penalized for a late hit while involved in an altercation with Georgia's Josh Horton. DeBoer expressed disappointment, emphasizing the need for emotional maturity under pressure. Team captain Bray Hubbard noted the importance of avoiding foolish penalties in crucial situations. Fellow defensive back Keon Sabb supported Lee while holding him accountable to Alabama's standards.

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  • •Dijon Lee Jr. committed a personal foul late in the game.
  • •Alabama trailed Georgia 20-17 with 2:19 remaining.
  • •Kalen DeBoer criticized Lee's lack of emotional maturity.
  • •Bray Hubbard highlighted the importance of avoiding penalties.
  • •Keon Sabb reaffirmed accountability within the team.
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  • 6:30 AMYahoo Sports — Alabama HC Kalen DeBoer spotted telling Dijon Lee Jr. he cost them the game after costly penalty
  • 5:28 AMYahoo Sports — Kalen DeBoer, Alabama football players respond to Dijon Lee Jr. foul
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After losing to the Georgia Bulldogs in heartbreaking fashion, Alabama HC Kalen DeBoer did not hold back on rookie Dijon Lee Jr. The Bulldogs bested the Crimson Tide 20-17 to claim the No.

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Kalen DeBoer and Alabama football players gave their thoughts on Dijon Lee's costly personal foul against Georgia. Here's what they said.

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