{"id":31243,"date":"2025-10-13T09:14:57","date_gmt":"2025-10-13T14:14:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/?p=31243"},"modified":"2025-10-13T09:14:57","modified_gmt":"2025-10-13T14:14:57","slug":"firings-watch-118","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/?p=31243","title":{"rendered":"Firings watch."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.is\/S0q20\" target=\"_blank\">Trent Dilfer out as head coach of the University of Alabama at Birmingham<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>(Sorry this link is so mangled. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/college-football\/story\/_\/id\/46575973\/uab-blazers-fire-football-coach-trent-dilfer\" target=\"_blank\">ESPN<\/a>, if you prefer.)<\/p>\n<p>2-4 this season, 9-21 in &#8220;two plus&#8221; seasons.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/?p=13300\" target=\"_blank\">UAB actually tried to shut down their football program a while back<\/a>, but there were mass protests, etc. and they went back on that decision. Maybe it is time to reconsider.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trent Dilfer out as head coach of the University of Alabama at Birmingham. (Sorry this link is so mangled. ESPN, if you prefer.) 2-4 this season, 9-21 in &#8220;two plus&#8221; seasons. UAB actually tried to shut down their football program a while back, but there were mass protests, etc. and they went back on that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38,80],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31243","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-firings","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31243","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=31243"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31243\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31244,"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31243\/revisions\/31244"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=31243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=31243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=31243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}