Full interview: Trent Dilfer on the taking over at UAB

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University of Alabama at Birmingham head football coach Trent Dilfer is in his first year as a college head coach. WVTM13's sports team's Ryan Hennessy and Kari Osep talk exclusively with Trent Dilfer as he heads into year one at UAB.To see the full interview, watch above. Dilfer on NIL money versus NFL money"Let me help you get to league, live the life that I lived. My grandkids' private schools paid for, my great grandkids' private schools paid for. If that's what they want to do, family vacations are paid off generationally. Homes are paid off. No debt in your life. That's generational wealth."Dilfer on his new uniforms and the meaning behind each uniform "We are dedicating three home jerseys twice each, and each game represents something bigger than ourselves, and our kids are getting that."Dilfer on not being shy with the media"I have a 42-year football life, right, from an 8-year-old on the back of a blocking sled to all the different things. Now a college coach. The one common denominator is that coaches are full of crap. Usually. It's called coach speak. So, I think when you get just truth, like this is, no, this is actually what we're doing. ‘We're not supposed to be telling us that, coach’ Why? It's telling me how we're doing things."

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. —

University of Alabama at Birmingham head football coach Trent Dilfer is in his first year as a college head coach.

WVTM13's sports team's Ryan Hennessy and Kari Osep talk exclusively with Trent Dilfer as he heads into year one at UAB.

To see the full interview, watch above.

Dilfer on NIL money versus NFL money

"Let me help you get to league, live the life that I lived. My grandkids' private schools paid for, my great grandkids' private schools paid for. If that's what they want to do, family vacations are paid off generationally. Homes are paid off. No debt in your life. That's generational wealth."

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Dilfer on his new uniforms and the meaning behind each uniform

"We are dedicating three home jerseys twice each, and each game represents something bigger than ourselves, and our kids are getting that."

This content is imported from Twitter. You may be able to find the same content in another format, or you may be able to find more information, at their web site.

Dilfer on not being shy with the media

"I have a 42-year football life, right, from an 8-year-old on the back of a blocking sled to all the different things. Now a college coach. The one common denominator is that coaches are full of crap. Usually. It's called coach speak. So, I think when you get just truth, like this is, no, this is actually what we're doing. ‘We're not supposed to be telling us that, coach’ Why? It's telling me how we're doing things."

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