CORVALLIS — On his first full day as interim coach for Oregon State football, Robb Akey is shaking some things up. In a lengthy first press conference Monday, which at times veered into mini motivational speeches and soliloquies about the role of a coach in a player’s life, Akey announced multiple changes in the OSU coaching staff for the remaining …
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CORVALLIS — It has been a whirlwind 48 hours at Oregon State. The Beavers (0-7) were blown out by Wake Forest at Reser Stadium on Saturday, head coach Trent Bray was fired on Sunday, and interim coach Robb Akey took the podium Monday to articulate the path forward. Prior to Akey’s press conference, OSU athletic director Scott Barnes sat down …
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Trent Dilfer didn’t last long as a college football head coach. UAB fired the former Super Bowl-winning quarterback Sunday night after just two-plus season in which he amassed a 9-21 record. The Blazers are 2-4 and have lost three straight games by 32, 18 and 20 points. “We have made a decision to part ways with Head Football Coach Trent Dilfer,” …
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Plenty of former NFL players are working as head coaches in college. As of Sunday night, there’s one less. UAB has fired Trent Dilfer, a first-round pick of the Buccaneers in 1994. He quarterbacked the Ravens to a Super Bowl win to cap the 2000 season, and he played for five franchises in 14 NFL seasons. After four seasons as …
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UAB has fired Trent Dilfer as its head coach, AL.com has confirmed. Football Scoop was the first to report the new Sunday afternoon. UAB has named offensive coordinator Alex Mortensen as its interim coach. The university will hold a press conference on Monday. “We have made a decision to part ways with Head Football Coach Trent Dilfer,” UAB Director of …
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Trent Dilfer went 9-21 as UAB’s head coach, including a 2-4 record this year after a loss to Florida Atlantic on Saturday. Caitie McMekin / News Sentinel / Imagn Images UAB has fired head coach Trent Dilfer midway through his third season at the helm, the school announced on Sunday. The move ends a disappointing tenure that began with his …
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Mark SchlabachOct 12, 2025, 06:55 PM ET Close Senior college football writer Author of seven books on college football Graduate of the University of Georgia UAB fired former Super Bowl-winning quarterback Trent Dilfer as its head coach on Sunday, a day after the Blazers lost their third straight game, 53-33 at Florida Atlantic, to fall to 2-4 this season. Dilfer, …
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Trent Bray played at Oregon State and served as a coach for more than a decade across two stints. Soobum Im / Getty Images Oregon State fired coach Trent Bray on Sunday after a loss to Wake Forest dropped the Beavers to 0-7, a source briefed on the situation said. Oregon State is off to its worst start to a …
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Oregon State has fired coach Trent Bray in the wake of an 0-7 start, the school announced Sunday. It is the worst start for the Beavers since 1991, when they started 0-10. “I want to thank Coach Bray for the energy and determination he brought to the role,” athletic director Scott Barnes said in a statement. “… This was a …
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CORVALLIS — Oregon State football fired second-year head coach Trent Bray on Sunday morning, according to multiple reports, signaling a sharp turn for a program in crisis. The Beavers (0-7) were blown out by Wake Forest on Saturday. It was the latest in a string of defeats brought on by self-inflicted errors and a lack of effort. Bray, who previously …
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