The Trent Dilfer era at UAB has come to an unceremonious end, as the university parted ways with the former NFL star Sunday after he posted three losing records.

"We have made a decision to part ways with Head Football Coach Trent Dilfer. We agree that -- unfortunately -- our on-field performance has not lived up to the standard of winning we have for the program," UAB athletic director Mark Ingram said in a statement, adding that offensive coordinator Alex Mortensen will serve as interim head coach for the rest of the season.

Dilfer, who won a Super Bowl with the Baltimore Ravens during his NFL career before transitioning to television and eventually high school coaching, was a high-profile hire for UAB in the fall of 2022, despite his lack of experience as a head coach at higher levels

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