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BREAKING NEWS: The University of Alabama will hire Nate Oats of Buffalo as its next coach
Posted on 3/27/19 at 3:11 pm
Posted on 3/27/19 at 3:11 pm
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BREAKING NEWS: The University of Alabama will hire Nate Oats of Buffalo as its next head basketball coach. More to come at @TideSports and @tuscaloosanews
Nate Oats
Current position
Title Head coach
Team Buffalo
Conference MAC
Record 97–43 (.693)
Annual salary $837,000[1]
Biographical details
Born October 13, 1974 (age 44)
Watertown, Wisconsin
Playing career
1993–1997 Maranatha Baptist
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1997–2000 Maranatha Baptist (assistant)
2000–2002 Wisconsin–Whitewater (assistant)
2002–2013 Romulus HS
2013–2015 Buffalo (assistant)
2015–present Buffalo
Head coaching record
Overall 97–43 (.693) (college)
222–52 (.810) (high school)
Tournaments 2–3 (NCAA)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
3 MAC Tournament (2016, 2018, 2019)
2 MAC regular season (2018, 2019)
2 MAC East Division (2018, 2019)
Awards
2× MAC Coach of The Year (2018, 2019)
What?

BREAKING NEWS: The University of Alabama will hire Nate Oats of Buffalo as its next head basketball coach. More to come at @TideSports and @tuscaloosanews
Nate Oats
Current position
Title Head coach
Team Buffalo
Conference MAC
Record 97–43 (.693)
Annual salary $837,000[1]
Biographical details
Born October 13, 1974 (age 44)
Watertown, Wisconsin
Playing career
1993–1997 Maranatha Baptist
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1997–2000 Maranatha Baptist (assistant)
2000–2002 Wisconsin–Whitewater (assistant)
2002–2013 Romulus HS
2013–2015 Buffalo (assistant)
2015–present Buffalo
Head coaching record
Overall 97–43 (.693) (college)
222–52 (.810) (high school)
Tournaments 2–3 (NCAA)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
3 MAC Tournament (2016, 2018, 2019)
2 MAC regular season (2018, 2019)
2 MAC East Division (2018, 2019)
Awards
2× MAC Coach of The Year (2018, 2019)
This post was edited on 3/27/19 at 3:14 pm
Posted on 3/27/19 at 3:12 pm to HailToTheChiz
Won with Bobby Hurley players...Am i doin this right?
Posted on 3/27/19 at 3:12 pm to HailToTheChiz
not a healthy matta, but still a solid hire
Posted on 3/27/19 at 3:14 pm to TheSHU
quote:
Won with Bobby Hurley players...Am i doin this right
Well he was there 4 years and his best season was this year sooo
Posted on 3/27/19 at 3:14 pm to TheSHU
Great hire. Congrats Bama.
I fully expected ya'll to roll this guy out in a wheel chair and try to relive some nostalgia.

I fully expected ya'll to roll this guy out in a wheel chair and try to relive some nostalgia.

Posted on 3/27/19 at 3:14 pm to HailToTheChiz
Only a matta of time lmaooo
Posted on 3/27/19 at 3:14 pm to beebefootballfan
That’s an insanely good hire
Posted on 3/27/19 at 3:14 pm to HailToTheChiz
Wait, is this for real?
Posted on 3/27/19 at 3:15 pm to HailToTheChiz
Dinosaurs are bullshite.
quote:
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Cecil Hurt
@CecilHurt
BREAKING NEWS: The University of Alabama will hire Nate Oats of Buffalo as its next head basketball coach. More to come at
@TideSports
and
@tuscaloosanews
Posted on 3/27/19 at 3:15 pm to HailToTheChiz
I'm not sure I've ever seen a swing so fast.
Everyone on twitter is saying Matta. Then out of nowhere Oats is the guy.
Everyone on twitter is saying Matta. Then out of nowhere Oats is the guy.
Posted on 3/27/19 at 3:15 pm to Rhino5
quote:
Wait, is this for real?
yes Byrne confirmed it
Posted on 3/27/19 at 3:15 pm to TomRollTideRitter
Hope it works out, but we've been burned by "everybody gives it an A+" mid major hires before
Posted on 3/27/19 at 3:15 pm to BrerTiger
quote:
Greg Byrne @Greg_Byrne · 4m Thrilled to welcome @nate_oats to @AlabamaMBB ! #RollTide Image
Posted on 3/27/19 at 3:16 pm to TomRollTideRitter
quote:
I'm not sure I've ever seen a swing so fast.
Everyone on twitter is saying Matta. Then out of nowhere Oats is the guy.
Smoke screen!
Posted on 3/27/19 at 3:16 pm to SummerOfGeorge
whomever started the Matta rumor should lose their job 

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