Alabama Crimson Tide coach Nate Oats pledged his commitment to the school amid recent links to the University of Kentucky amid the rumors of the potential departure of John Calipari.
a five-year deal to take over as the head coach at Arkansas, a handful of coaches have been linked to the vacancy that's anticipated to open up at Kentucky.
Among the names attached to the job is Alabama's Nate Oats, who sent a message to fans of the program on Monday ahead of the national championship tilt between UConn and Purdue. Oats made clear in his statement that he's committed to the Crimson Tide after the program's successful run to thethis year. Although the Wildcats' vacancy figures to be considered among the most desirable jobs in the sport, Oats wants to continue building what he started in Tuscaloosa.
"Bama Nation, I am fully committed to this team and this University. We have already accomplished some great things here, and there is nothing I want more than for the University of Alabama to win its first national championship in men's basketball. Despite any rumors to the contrary, rest assured that I will continue that pursuit as your head coach. Roll Tide!" wrote Oats on Monday.
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