

University of Alabama Birmingham | ||||
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Mascot | Blazers | Stadium | Legion Field | |
Location | Birmingham, Alabama | Stadium Capacity | 71,594 | |
Stadium Surface | Fieldturf | |||
Athletic Director | Mark Ingram | |||
Conference | CUSA | Head Coach | Bill Clark | |
Division | West | HC Seasons | 5 | |
HC Record | 40-22 | |||
Major Rivals | Southern Miss, Troy | Highest AP Finish | n/a |

UAB Football Seasons and Bowl Results
Overall | Conference | ||||||||||
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Year | Coach | Conf | W | L | T | Conf Finish | W | L | T | Bowl/Playoff | AP Poll |
1991 | Jim Hilyer | Div III Independent | 4 | 3 | 2 | ||||||
1992 | Jim Hilyer | Div III Independent | 7 | 3 | 0 | ||||||
1993 | Jim Hilyer | Div I-AA Independent | 9 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
1994 | Jim Hilyer | Div I-AA Independent | 7 | 4 | 0 | ||||||
1995 | Watson Brown | Div I-AA Independent | 5 | 6 | 0 | ||||||
1996 | Watson Brown | Div I-A Independent | 5 | 6 | 0 | ||||||
1997 | Watson Brown | Div I-A Independent | 5 | 6 | 0 | ||||||
1998 | Watson Brown | Div I-A Independent | 4 | 7 | 0 | ||||||
1999 | Watson Brown | Conference USA | 5 | 6 | 0 | T-2nd | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||
2000 | Watson Brown | Conference USA | 7 | 4 | 0 | T-5th | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
2001 | Watson Brown | Conference USA | 6 | 5 | 0 | T-2nd | 5 | 2 | 0 | ||
2002 | Watson Brown | Conference USA | 5 | 7 | 0 | T-5th | 4 | 4 | 0 | ||
2003 | Watson Brown | Conference USA | 5 | 7 | 0 | T-6th | 4 | 4 | 0 | ||
2004 | Watson Brown | Conference USA | 7 | 5 | 0 | T-2nd | 5 | 3 | 0 | Lost Hawaii Bowl to Hawaii Warriors, 40–59^ | |
2005 | Watson Brown | Conference USA | 5 | 6 | 0 | T-5th (CUSA West) | 3 | 5 | 0 | ||
2006 | Watson Brown | Conference USA | 3 | 9 | 0 | 5th (CUSA West) | 2 | 6 | 0 | ||
2007 | Neil Callaway | Conference USA | 2 | 10 | 0 | 6th (CUSA West) | 1 | 7 | 0 | ||
2008 | Neil Callaway | Conference USA | 4 | 8 | 0 | T-4th (CUSA West) | 3 | 5 | 0 | ||
2009 | Neil Callaway | Conference USA | 5 | 7 | 0 | T-4th (CUSA West) | 4 | 4 | 0 | ||
2010 | Neil Callaway | Conference USA | 4 | 8 | 0 | 5th (CUSA West) | 3 | 5 | 0 | ||
2011 | Neil Callaway | Conference USA | 3 | 9 | 0 | T-4th (CUSA West) | 3 | 5 | 0 | ||
2012 | Garrick McGee | Conference USA | 3 | 9 | 0 | 5th (CUSA West) | 2 | 6 | 0 | ||
2013 | Garrick McGee | Conference USA | 2 | 10 | 0 | T-5th (CUSA West) | 1 | 7 | 0 | ||
2014 | Bill Clark | Conference USA | 6 | 6 | 0 | T-3rd (CUSA West) | 4 | 4 | 0 | ||
2017 | Bill Clark | Conference USA | 8 | 5 | 0 | T-2nd (CUSA West) | 6 | 2 | 0 | Lost Bahamas Bowl to Ohio Bobcats, 6–41 | |
2018 | Bill Clark | Conference USA | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 (CUSA West) | 7 | 1 | 0 | Won CUSA Championship vs. MTSU 27–25 , Won Boca Raton Bowl vs. NIU 37–13 | |
2019 | Bill Clark | Conference USA | 9 | 5 | 0 | T-1 (CUSA West) | 6 | 2 | 0 | Lost CUSA Championship vs. FAU 6–49 Lost New Orleans Bowl vs. App State 17–31 | |
2020 | Bill Clark | Conference USA | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 (CUSA West) | 4 | 1 | 0 | Won CUSA Championship vs. Marshall 22-13 Gasparilla Bowl cancelled | |
TOTALS | 152 | 169 | 2 | 74 | 78 | 0 | 1-3 Bowl games |
UAB Statistical Leaders
Statistic | Player | Years | Metric |
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Passing Attempts | Darrell Hackney | 2002-2005 | 1246 |
Pass Completions | Darrell Hackney | 2002-2005 | 694 |
Passing Yards | Darrell Hackney | 2002-2005 | 9,886 |
Compl % (Min 500 att) | Joe Webb | 2006-2009 | 59.1% |
Passing Touchdowns | Darrell Hackney | 2002-2005 | 71 |
Interceptions | Darrell Hackney | 2002-2005 | 33 |
Pass Eff Rate (Min 500 att) | Tyler Johnston III | 2017-2021 | 147.4 |
Rushing Attempts | Spencer Brown | 2017-2020 | 858 |
Rushing Yards | Spencer Brown | 2017-2020 | 4,011 |
Rush Yds Per Att (min 300 carries) | Jordan Howard | 2013-2014 | 5.5 |
Rushing Touchdowns | Spencer Brown | 2017-2020 | 41 |
Receptions | Frantrell Forrest | 2007-2010 | 164 |
Receiving Yards | Roddy White | 2001-2004 | 3,112 |
Receiving Touchdowns | Roddy White | 2001-2004 | 26 |
Yards Per Recp (min 100 recp) | JJ Nelson | 2011-2014 | 19.6 |
Plays from Scrimmage | Spencer Brown | 2017-2020 | 878 |
Yards From Scrimmage | Spencer Brown | 2017-2020 | 4,124 |
Touchdowns From Scrimmage | Spencer Brown | 2017-2020 | 42 |
Extra Points Made | Ty Long | 2011-2014 | 145 |
Field Goals Made | Ty Long | 2011-2014 | 59 |
UAB Coaches
Coach Name | W | L | T | Pct | Years |
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Jim Hilyer | 27 | 12 | 2 | 0.683 | 1991-1994 |
Watson Brown | 62 | 74 | 0 | 0.456 | 1995-2006 |
Neil Callaway | 18 | 42 | 0 | 0.300 | 2007-2011 |
Garrick McGee | 5 | 19 | 0 | 0.208 | 2012-2013 |
Bill Clark | 40 | 22 | 0 | 0.645 | 2014, 2017-pres |
TOTALS | 152 | 169 | 2 | 0.474 |
UAB Conference Championships
Conference | Year | Ovr Rec | Conf Rec | Coach |
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Conference USA | 2018 | 11-3 | 7-1 | Bill Clark |
Conference USA | 2020 | 6-3 | 4-1 | Bill Clark |
UAB Divisional Championships
Conference/Division | Year | Ovr Rec | Conf Rec | Coach | Champ Game Result |
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Conference USA/West | 2018 | 11-3 | 7-1 | Bill Clark | (W) over MTSU 27-25 |
Conference USA/West | 2019 | 9-5 | 6-2 | Bill Clark | (L) to FAU 6-49 |
Conference USA/West | 2020 | 6-3 | 4-1 | Bill Clark | (W) over Marshall 22-13 |
UAB Team Records
Team Record | Metric | Year | Notes |
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Most Wins Season | 11 | 2018 | Bill Clark |
Most Losses Season | 10 | 2007, 2013 | Neil Callaway, Garrick McGee |
Points Scored (Season) | 418 | 2018 | 14 Games (Avg 29.9) |
Points Allowed (Season) | 525 | 2013 | 12 Games (Avg 43.8) |
Points Scored (Game) | 56 | 2004, 2009, 2014 | (W) 56-14 Baylor, (W) 56-29 FAU, (W) 56-21 NTU |
Points Allowed (Game) | 70 | 2008 | (L) 14-70 Southern Miss |
Largest Margin of Victory | 52 | 2001, 2018 | (W) 55-3 Army, (W) 52-0 Savannah State |
Largest Margin of Defeat | 56 | 2008 | (L) 14-70 Southern Miss |