Super Bowl champion QB expected to take UAB job despite players advocating for current interim coach: reports

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Super Bowl champion QB expected to take UAB job despite players advocating for current interim coach: reports
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Trent Dilfer, who guided the Baltimore Ravens to a Super Bowl in 2000, is reportedly expected to take the head-coaching job at UAB.

Former Super Bowl winning quarterback and ESPN NFL analyst Trent Dilfer says a prayer with his team before the start of practice as the new head coach of Lipscomb Academy.

Football Scoop first reported UAB was targeting Dilfer. ESPN reported a deal has yet to be finalized, but the two sides are expected to come to terms within the next few days., Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Seattle Seahawks, Cleveland Browns and San Francisco 49ers. He was 7-1 as a starter in his lone season with the Ravens. He was a Pro Bowler in 1997 with the Buccaneers.

The potential move comes months after Bill Clark stepped down due to health complications. Vincent took over in the interim and led UAB to a 6-6 record. Earlier Tuesday, UAB players sent a letter to the president criticizing the coaching search and advocating for Vincent to keep the job. Trent Dilfer of the ESPN Monday Night Countdown team on the set before the game between the Dallas Cowboys and the Los Angeles Rams at the Los Angeles Coliseum during preseason on Aug. 13, 2016 in Los Angeles.Blazers defensive lineman Fish McWilliams posted the letter to school president Ray Watts on his Twitter account.

"We, as the players and the team, want our voices to be heard. We deserve to be heard! We have represented this program and University and built something special here. We believe in Coach Vincent and want him to be our head coach," the letter read in part.Quarterback Trent Dilfer, #8 of the Baltimore Ravens, points from the sidelines during the Super Bowl XXXV Game against the New York Giants at the Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida.

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