Alabama Football Hires Tyler Hughes as Analyst

Alabama football has hired Tyler Hughes, the former wide receivers coach for the New England Patriots, as an analyst for the 2025 season. Hughes reunites with head coach Kalen DeBoer and offensive coordinator Ryan Grubb, both of whom he worked with during his time at Washington. His coaching experience includes a season with the Patriots under Jerod Mayo, and previous roles at Minot State University, Snow College, and as a quality control assistant at Ohio State. Hughes is part of a growing staff of analysts at Alabama, which includes several familiar faces from his past coaching experiences. His appointment comes as Alabama continues to strengthen its coaching roster ahead of the upcoming season. The move reflects the Crimson Tide's strategy of leveraging relationships among its coaching staff to enhance team performance.