Kalen DeBoer Updates Geno VanDeMark Status for South Carolina Game
Kalen DeBoer provided an update on Geno VanDeMark ahead of the Alabama Crimson Tide’s game against the South Carolina Gamecocks.
Kalen DeBoer Updates Geno VanDeMark Status for South Carolina Game
During the Week 8 match in Columbia, Alabama aims to have veteran offensive lineman Geno VanDeMark back in action. VanDeMark has been dealing with an undisclosed injury, causing uncertainty regarding his availability.
Current Status of Geno VanDeMark
Initially, VanDeMark was listed as “questionable.” However, an SEC availability report later categorized him as “probable.” As of Saturday, his status was upgraded to a game-time decision. DeBoer shared insights with the Crimson Tide Sports Network, stating, “we’ll see,” while confirming that VanDeMark faced limitations during practice leading up to the game.
VanDeMark’s Background and Performance
- Second season with Alabama Crimson Tide.
- Played in every game in 2024, contributing at both left guard (LG) and right guard (RG).
- Started all games this season, with six at RG and one at LG.
- Previously played at Michigan State, participating in 18 games and making eight starts.
- Joined the Spartans from the 2021 recruiting class.
VanDeMark hails from New Jersey, showcasing his skills as a dependable player on Alabama’s offensive line. His experience at Michigan State solidified his foundation for success in the SEC.
As Alabama’s game against South Carolina approaches, the team and fans remain hopeful for VanDeMark’s return to the field.
