Trev Alberts pursued a broadcasting career before serving as the athletic director at the University of Nebraska-Omaha from 2009 to 2021.
11 Facts About Trev Alberts
1.
2.
Trev Alberts was born in Cedar Falls, Iowa to parents Ken Trev Alberts, a business executive, and Linda.
3.
Trev Alberts has an older brother, Troy, who went on to work as a sales director in an oil processor, and a sister, Tami, who teaches elementary school.
4.
Trev Alberts attended Northern University High School in Cedar Falls, where he played for the Northern University Panthers high school football team.
5.
In 2002, Trev Alberts joined the staff of the American cable television network ESPN, where he worked as an in-studio analyst for college football, ultimately joining Rece Davis and Mark May on the network's College GameDay Scoreboard and College GameDay Final.
6.
On September 6,2005, Trev Alberts was terminated by ESPN for breaching his contract when he declined to report to work; Trev Alberts later claimed he did not want to "play second fiddle" to the more prominent cast of College GameDay, Chris Fowler, Kirk Herbstreit and Lee Corso.
7.
Trev Alberts thereafter accepted a position as a columnist for the website of the college sports cable television network CSTV.
8.
Trev Alberts worked as a color commentator for the NFL on Westwood One Sunday afternoon radio broadcasts in 2006.
9.
Trev Alberts provided color commentary for SEC football games on CBS.
10.
Trev Alberts served as an analyst for Sprint Exclusive Entertainment, breaking down college football and other sports for viewers.
11.
Trev Alberts made the controversial decision to eliminate football and wrestling in an effort to bring University of Nebraska-Omaha to Division I's Summit League.