The Zeitgeist List · coaching
UAB: a coaching history
See UAB’s full 91-year Zeitgeist History →← all coaches
Program GOAT
Watson Brown
0 Dynasty · 0 Blue-Blood seasons
Built by
Bill Clark
Regional Program V → Regional Program II (+9.5)
The fall
Neil Callaway
Regional Program III → Regional Program IV (−6.0)
Right now
Trent Dilfer
the 3rd-best of UAB's 4 coaches so far
Trent Dilfer is the 3rd-best of UAB's 4 coaches so far.
Stature & coaches, 1996–2026
The program’s standing over time, with every coach’s tenure beneath it — read down to see who was there for each rise and fall.
Every coach
2023–now
Trent Dilfercaretaker
Regional Program II
7–17
2014–2021
Bill Clarkcaretaker
+9.5
49–26
2007–2011
Neil Callawaycaretaker
Regional Program III
18–42
1996–2006
Watson Browncaretaker
Regional Program I
57–68