Former NFL QB Trent Dilfer has already gone viral on his first day on the sidelines as a college football head coach.
Two weeks ago, Dilfer was hired as UAB’s next head coach after spending four years coaching high school football.
"You will get the best of me… the net of that I believe will be an era of UAB football that many couldn't possibly imagine"
Trent Dilfer (@DilfersDimes) on what @UAB_FB can expect from him as the new head coach pic.twitter.com/WpQRlPxFPA
— Ryan Hennessy (@RyanWVTM13) December 1, 2022
On Friday, Dilfer was on the sidelines to show support for the team in their bowl game against Miami (Ohio).
New UAB head coach Trent Dilfer is on the sideline watching his new team play the #BahamasBowl pic.twitter.com/ziyWMHlK15
— RedditCFB (@RedditCFB) December 16, 2022
Trent Dilfer dapping up his players. The new UAB coach got to the Bahamas yesterday and will depart with the team after the game tonight. #BahamasBowl pic.twitter.com/XgycVXaKY2
— Emily Van Buskirk (@Emilnem) December 16, 2022
During the game, ESPN’s cameras caught Dilfer showing off his Super Bowl ring to a UAB cheerleader.
Definitely just saw Trent Dilfer trying to mack on @UAB_FB cheerleaders during whatever garbage bowl game this is. Like "Hey check out my Super Bowl ring"#BahamasBowl
— Jonathan Cage 🍉 (@Jonathan_Cage10) December 16, 2022
https://twitter.com/FTBeard7/status/1603812844042342400
It didn’t take long for fans to make jokes about Dilfer’s sideline interaction.
espn definitely just snitched on trent dilfer by showing him on the sideline trying to rizz up a uab cheerleader by showing off his super bowl ring. that's a crazy first look. hilarious start to the bahamas bowl.
— Logan (@loganstephens24) December 16, 2022
Trent gonna get fired on his first day on the job https://t.co/vFgyiwVQWi
— Gifdsports (@gifdsports) December 16, 2022
Dilfer feeling good in that Bahamas sun https://t.co/QTL3Tdj8aG
— Tony Roundtree (@Tonywithyy) December 16, 2022
https://t.co/eeB8GkzdQz pic.twitter.com/1plmJHCxaZ
— Drew (@Drew_TandB) December 16, 2022