Former Alabama head coach joined South Carolina as analyst this spring
South Carolina head football coach Shane Beamer speaks during Southeastern Conference NCAA college football media days Monday, July 15, 2024, in Dallas. Mike Shula is back in the SEC this year for the first time since he left Alabama following the 2006 season, and his current boss has been impressed already with his contributions.at South Carolina as an offensive analyst in March.
“ had worked with Cam Newton in Carolina and then he had worked with Josh Allen most recently with the Buffalo Bills,” Beamer said. “And regardless of where coach Shula had been or who he had most recently worked with, I would have wanted to bring him on our staff, period. He was the head coach at Alabama when I was an assistant coach at Mississippi State and I have known him for a long time.
Former Alabama head coach Mike Shula, who spent the last two seasons as an assistant with the NFL's Buffalo Bills, is now an analyst at South Carolina. The 59-year-old Shula played quarterback at Alabama in the mid-1980s, but has coached exclusively in the NFL other than his four-year tenure at his alma mater.
“You start talking about bringing in and you look at his background and what he was able to do with Cam Newton and the Panthers when they went to the Super Bowl,” Beamer said, “ some of his work with Josh Allen and what Buffalo has done with Josh Allen being a big body that can run and throw both. He’s been great, been a guy that has helped Dowell Loggains in our offensive staff room a lot.
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