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Now offensive coordinator Tommy Rees has left Notre Dame for the same role at Alabama. Reactions to this news from the fan base on social media and my morning call-in show were what one would expect.

Rees made brief stops at Northwestern (2015) and with the NFL’s San Diego Chargers (2016) before former Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly hired him to tutor quarterbacks on Jan. 24, 2017.

Notre Dame finished 9-4. Notre Dame offensive coordinator Tommy Rees watches players during spring practice on March 5, 2020, at the Irish Athletics Center in South Bend, Ind.

Timeline: A look at Tommy Rees' 10-year career at Notre Dame as a player and coach The 2022 season, which saw Notre Dame lose Buchner to injury amid an 0-2 start, brought out the best in Rees’ ability ...

In Rees’ three seasons as the Notre Dame play caller, the Irish went a combined 30-8 and averaged 33.5 points per game. That was good for national ranks of 30th, tied for 19th and tied for 41st ...

FILE - Notre Dame offensive coordinator Tommy Rees watches players during the team's spring NCAA college football practice at the Irish Athletics Center, Thursday, March 5, 2020, in South Bend ...

Tommy Rees made headlines when he very publicly chose to stay at Notre Dame, rather than follow Brian Kelly to LSU.Now, Rees will head to another school in the ...

ESPN reports that Rees has informed Notre Dame officials of his decision. The 30-year-old has been Notre Dame’s offensive coordinator since 2020 and the quarterbacks coach since 2017.

Rees has considered leaving his alma mater before, reportedly interviewing to be Miami’s offensive coordinator in recent years, not to mention weighing Kelly’s offer from LSU 14 months ago, as well as ...