Alabama Morning Drive: Alabama football adds strength assistant

The top stories involving the Alabama Crimson Tide on Monday morning.

David Ballou has a new strength assistant

On Monday, we learned that Alabama football strength coach David Ballou has a new assistant in Rick Danison. Danison has spent the last two seasons at Michigan State working for former Nick Saban assistant Mel Tucker. Ballou and Danison have a prior relationship having worked together at Indiana.

The addition of Danison was not the only notable staff change. It has now been revealed that both Sal Sunseri and Drew Svoboda will move to off-the-field roles and become assistants to the head coach.

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