UAB Blazers

• UAB's milestone win: The Blazers secured their first-ever American Conference victory with a signature Friday night defeat of Navy, improving to 1-0...

UAB carries momentum from its first AAC win over Navy by emphasizing hard four-quarter effort and untapped potential as it hosts Samford at Protective...

UAB's first-ever Navy victory puts the program on the map in the American Conference, and coach Alex Mortensen wants to build on the Protective...

UAB and Memphis kick off their Oct. 10 'Battle for the Bones' at 6 or 6:30 p.m. on ESPN2 or ESPNU, with the 94-pound bronze ribs trophy at stake. The...

Marlin Dean erupted with 11 tackles, 2.5 sacks, 3.5 tackles for loss and three forced fumbles in UAB’s 24-20 win over Navy, delivering three critical...

UAB brought in eight new players for the 2026 season—six from high school and two via the transfer portal—ahead of their game at East Carolina.

The American Athletic Conference prioritizes like-minded urban institutions that leverage sports for metro-area connections over recent on-field wins,...

UAB's Oct. 3 home matchup against Samford presents a reset chance for the Blazers' offense, pitting the Bulldogs' NCAA-worst 1.3 yards per rush...

• Size and position: 6'4", 310-pound right guard who transferred to UAB from West Virginia
• College path: Redshirted in 2023 with limited snaps; no...

• Louisiana's ground game, paced by Winfield's 91 yards and two first-half TDs, built a 14-point halftime lead and finished with 225 rushing yards.
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Jonah Delange opens 2026 as a Lou Groza Award candidate after going 7-for-7 on field goals and 4-for-4 on PATs through two games, building on his 2024...

UAB faces a dual-threat test from Louisiana QB Lunch Winfield, who threw for 212 yards and rushed for 91 yards with three total TDs in the Cajuns'...

Elijah Pratt joins UAB as a redshirt freshman defensive back after spending 2025 at SMU.

• Did not play in any games and redshirted at SMU
• High...

UAB’s defense and special teams secured American Conference weekly honors after the 26-20 win over Louisiana-Monroe.

• Ike Esonwune earned Defensive...

Adam Lepkowski's path from Hoover walk-on to UAB's starting center is now recognized nationally.

• Walked on in 2021, earned a scholarship, started...

UAB converts 58.8% of third downs (12th in FBS) while Louisiana allows opponents to convert 64.3% (138th).

Both teams score on 100% of red-zone...

Navy brings an 8-2 record from its last 10 games into the matchup with no reported injuries. UAB wide receiver J. Elder remains questionable with an undisclosed injury.

Yardbarker周1后138队排名中，UAB位列第121位，远低于伊利诺伊的第32位。 早期排名凸显重建球队的全国竞争力定位。

Josh Underwood is now on Alabama's roster after entering the transfer portal from UAB in January.

• Verified roster facts: 6-foot-2, 315-pound...