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UAB Blazers Football Facts

Stadium:
Legion Field
Seating Capacity:
71,594
City/State
Birmingham, Alabama
Conference:
American
Head Coach:
Trent Dilfer
Fight Song:
UAB Fight Song

Here is a list of 10 interesting facts about the UAB Blazers:

  1. UAB Blazers Football team was established in 1991 and has become a prominent program in college football.
  2. Their home stadium is Protective Stadium, located on the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) campus in Birmingham, Alabama.
  3. The Blazers are a member of the American Athletic Conference (AAC) and compete in the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS).
  4. UAB football was temporarily disbanded after the 2014 season but was reinstated in 2017 due to overwhelming community support and demand.
  5. In 2020, UAB had a remarkable season, finishing with a record of 6-3 and winning the Conference USA championship.
  6. The Blazers have appeared in five bowl games, including the Bahamas Bowl, Hawaii Bowl, and Boca Raton Bowl, among others.
  7. UAB has developed a strong rivalry with the Southern Miss Golden Eagles, known as the "Battle for the Bones," with the winner receiving the "Black and Blue Trophy."
  8. The Blazers have produced several notable NFL players, including Joe Webb, Roddy White, and Jordan Howard, among others.
  9. UAB has a passionate fanbase known as the "Blazer Nation," which supports the team with enthusiasm and loyalty.
  10. Protective Stadium, UAB's home stadium, opened in 2021 and offers state-of-the-art facilities for the team and fans.