"A lot of downtrodden faces. They just looked sad." With the state of the program under Trent Dilfer, who can blame them? Two years ago, this was one of the truly ascendent programs in the ...

UAB Head Football coach Trent Dilfer was on WJOX in Birmingham, on the radio, trying to deflect why his team is terrible.

In two seasons as head coach of UAB, Dilfer has led the Blazers to a 7-17 record. It is hard to imagine that other AAC schools are plotting to keep UAB down by gutting their roster.

UAB football coach Trent Dilfer was on the radio Tuesday in Birmingham, Alabama, explaining the Blazers’ plight in trying to keep up financially with other schools in the American Athletic ...