| Trent Dilfer Quick Info | |
|---|---|
| Height | 6 ft 3¼ in |
| Weight | 102 kg |
| Date of Birth | March 13, 1972 |
| Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
| Eye Color | Blue |
Trent Dilfer is an American football coach and former quarterback who has served as the head football coach at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB).
Born Name
Trent Farris Dilfer
Nick Name
Trent
Sun Sign
Pisces
Born Place
Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County, California, United States
Residence
Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States
Nationality
Education
Trent Dilfer studied at Aptos High School, a comprehensive secondary school located in Aptos, California. He then attended California State University, Fresno (also known as Fresno State), a public university situated in Fresno, California.
Occupation
Football Coach, Former Football Player
Position
Quarterback
Net Worth
According to CelebrityNetWorth.com, he has a net worth of $12 Million as of 2023.
Build
Average
Height
6 ft 3¼ in or 191 cm
Weight
102 kg or 225 lbs
Girlfriend / Spouse
Trent Dilfer has dated –
- Cassandra Dilfer (1993-Present) – He tied the knot with Cassandra Dilfer (a former Fresno State swimmer) in the year 1993 and she gave birth to their 4 children – three daughters named Madeline Dilfer, Victoria “Tori” Belle Stringer (née Dilfer) (b. February 26, 1999), and Delaney Rose Dilfer and a son named Trevin Scott. Their oldest daughter Madeline has played at Notre Dame and Pepperdine; their middle daughter Victoria has played at TCU and Louisville and was a two-time All-American at Louisville as well as helped the team to the program’s first-ever NCAA final four in 2021; and their youngest daughter Delaney completed her freshman season at Lipscomb in 2021. Their only son, Trevin, passed away at the age of five on April 27, 2003, after a 40-day battle with heart disease. Following the loss, he made his first public comments on June 2, 2003, and his alma mater Aptos High School named their football field Trevin Dilfer Field.
Race / Ethnicity
White
Hair Color
Salt and Pepper
Eye Color
Blue
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
Deep-set eyes
Religion
Christianity
He has said, “Trent Dilfer has been saved by Jesus Christ. And all of that other stuff really doesn’t matter. That’s where my value comes from, and that’s why I can handle being criticized in the media. That’s why I can handle people calling radio shows and lying about me. That’s why I can handle some of the adverse situations I face, and that’s why I can handle success.”
Trent Dilfer Facts
- During his time at Fresno State, he played football and went on to help his side win or share the conference title for three straight seasons and started in two bowl games.
- Trent Dilfer was named the WAC Offensive Player of the Year in his junior year and he also set the NCAA record for consecutive pass attempts without an interception (271) that stood until 2007, when Kentucky quarterback Andre’ Woodson broke it.
- He subsequently decided to forgo his senior year and declared himself eligible for the 1994 NFL Draft.
- In the 1994 NFL Draft, Trent Dilfer was drafted by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers with their first pick (sixth overall, and the second quarterback taken in the draft, after Heath Shuler).
- He averaged 2,729 yards a season and had a total of 58 touchdowns in the 1996–1999 NFL seasons with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
- On March 8, 2000, he Trent Dilfer signed a deal with the Baltimore Ravens and eventually replaced Tony Banks. The Ravens won their first Super Bowl title in a 34–7 blowout at Super Bowl XXXV and the Los Angeles Times described Dilfer as a game manager quarterback for the Ravens that season: He “wasn’t elite, but he didn’t make costly mistakes, and was supported by a dominant defense.” Regardless, he wasn’t re-signed by the Ravens and became the only quarterback to be let go after winning a Super Bowl.
- Trent Dilfer was appointed as head football coach at Lipscomb Academy in Nashville, Tennessee in 2019.
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