2025 UAB Blazers football team

2025 UAB Blazers football
ConferenceAmerican Athletic Conference
Record0–0 (0–0 AAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorAlex Mortensen (3rd season)
Defensive coordinatorSteve Russ (1st season)
Home stadiumProtective Stadium
Uniform
2025 American Athletic Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Army   0 – 0     0 – 0  
Charlotte   0 – 0     0 – 0  
East Carolina   0 – 0     0 – 0  
Florida Atlantic   0 – 0     0 – 0  
Memphis   0 – 0     0 – 0  
Navy   0 – 0     0 – 0  
North Texas   0 – 0     0 – 0  
Rice   0 – 0     0 – 0  
South Florida   0 – 0     0 – 0  
Temple   0 – 0     0 – 0  
Tulane   0 – 0     0 – 0  
Tulsa   0 – 0     0 – 0  
  0 – 0     0 – 0  
UTSA   0 – 0     0 – 0  
Championship: December 5, 2025
As of July 7, 2025
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2025 UAB Blazers football team will represent the University of Alabama at Birmingham in the American Athletic Conference (AAC) during the 2025 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Blazers are expected to be led by Trent Dilfer in his third year as the head coach. The Blazers play their home games at Protective Stadium, located in Birmingham, Alabama.

Offseason

Transfers

Outgoing

Player Position Destination
Kam Shanks WR Arkansas
Dallas Payne TE FIU
Adrian Maddox S Georgia
Kelvin Hill DB Georgia Tech
Amare Thomas WR Houston
Lee Beebe Jr. RB Indiana
Trey Bedosky OL Liberty
Antavious Woody OL Louisiana–Monroe
Daniel Harris DE Marshall
Everett Roussaw Jr. LB Memphis
Chris Bracy DB Memphis
Jack Nickel TE Miami (FL)
Jordan Hall OT North Carolina
Delano Townsend OL Ole Miss
Ricky Lee III S Sacramento State
Emmanuel Waller DL South Alabama
Landry Lyddy QB Southern Miss
Jacob Zeno QB Texas A&M
Derrick Shepard Jr. DL Tulane
Brady Wilson OL Virginia
Brandon Buckhaulter WR Western Kentucky
Ryan Peppins WR Unknown
Michael Moore LB Unknown
Jaqavius Yates OL Unknown
Bryce Damous TE Unknown
Miquon Merriweather DL Unknown
Kyle Mckinney S Unknown
Tennyson Hadfield OL Unknown
Zaire Flournoy IOL Unknown
Nacari Johnson CB Unknown
Armoni Goodwin RB Unknown
Joshua Jackson WR Unknown
Tyderick Brown CB Unknown
Deion Gunn S Unknown
Dasheen Jackson S Unknown
Baron Franks II OL Withdrawn
Corri Milliner WR Withdrawn
AJ Brown S Withdrawn
Sirad Bryant S Withdrawn
Brandon Hawkins Jr. WR Withdrawn
Demarcus Smith DL Withdrawn

Incoming

Player Position Previous Team
Dasheen Jackson S Alabama State
Nigel Tate DL Boston College
Jalen Cheek S Boston College
AJ Johnson WR East Tennessee State
Antonio Ferguson TE FIU
Calvin Pitcher DB Idaho State
Kaleb Brown WR Iowa
Josh Baka S Kent State
Perry Fisher DB Maryland
Jamichael Rogers EDGE Miles
Eli Ennis LB Nicholls
Amorie Morrison DE Old Dominion
Tamarion Crumpley CB Pittsburgh
Devin Hightower LB Rhode Island
JaSire Peterson DL Rutgers
Pierre Royster S Saint Francis (PA)
Denver Warren DL Sam Houston
Jelani Davis DL Southern
Jevon Jackson RB UTEP
Ryder Burton QB West Virginia
Evan McCray WR Wingate

[1][2][3]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResult
August 287:30 p.m.Alabama State*
ESPN+
September 62:30 p.m.at Navy
CBSSN
September 137:30 p.m.Akron*
  • Protective Stadium
  • Birmingham, AL
ESPN+
September 2011:45 a.m.at Tennessee*
SECN
October 4Army
  • Protective Stadium
  • Birmingham, AL
October 11at Florida Atlantic
October 18Memphis
November 111:00 a.m.at UConn*
CBSSN
November 8at Rice
November 15North Texas
  • Protective Stadium
  • Birmingham, AL
November 22South Florida
  • Protective Stadium
  • Birmingham, AL
November 29at Tulsa

[4]

Game summaries

Alabama State (FCS)

Alabama State Hornets (FCS) (0–0) at UAB Blazers (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Hornets (FCS) - - --0
Blazers - - --0

at Protective Stadium • Birmingham, Alabama

  • Date: August 28
  • Game time: 7:30 PM CDT
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics ALST UAB
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Alabama State Passing
Rushing
Receiving
UAB Passing
Rushing
Receiving

at Navy

See also: 2025 Navy Midshipmen football team
UAB Blazers (0–0) at Navy Midshipmen (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Blazers - - --0
Midshipmen - - --0

at Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium • Annapolis, Maryland

  • Date: September 6
  • Game time: 3:30 PM EDT
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics UAB Navy
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
UAB Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Navy Passing
Rushing
Receiving

Akron

See also: 2025 Akron Zips football team
Akron Zips (0–0) at UAB Blazers (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Zips - - --0
Blazers - - --0

at Protective Stadium • Birmingham, Alabama

  • Date: September 13
  • Game time: 7:30 PM CDT
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics AKR UAB
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Akron Passing
Rushing
Receiving
UAB Passing
Rushing
Receiving

at Tennessee

See also: 2025 Tennessee Volunteers football team
UAB Blazers (0–0) at Tennessee Volunteers (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Blazers - - --0
Volunteers - - --0

at Neyland Stadium • Knoxville, Tennessee

  • Date: September 20
  • Game time: 12:45 PM EDT
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics UAB TENN
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
UAB Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Tennessee Passing
Rushing
Receiving

Army

See also: 2025 Army Black Knights football team
Army Black Knights (0–0) at UAB Blazers (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Black Knights - - --0
Blazers - - --0

at Protective Stadium • Birmingham, Alabama

  • Date: October 4
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics ARMY UAB
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Army Passing
Rushing
Receiving
UAB Passing
Rushing
Receiving

at Florida Atlantic

See also: 2025 Florida Atlantic Owls football team
UAB Blazers (0–0) at Florida Atlantic Owls (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Blazers - - --0
Owls - - --0

at Flagler Credit Union Stadium • Boca Raton, Florida

  • Date: October 11
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics UAB FAU
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
UAB Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Florida Atlantic Passing
Rushing
Receiving

Memphis (Battle for the Bones)

See also: 2025 Memphis Tigers football team and Battle for the Bones
Memphis Tigers (0–0) at UAB Blazers (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Tigers - - --0
Blazers - - --0

at Protective Stadium • Birmingham, Alabama

  • Date: October 18
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics MEM UAB
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Memphis Passing
Rushing
Receiving
UAB Passing
Rushing
Receiving

at UConn

See also: 2025 UConn Huskies football team
UAB Blazers (0–0) at UConn Huskies (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Blazers - - --0
Huskies - - --0

at Rentschler Field • East Hartford, Connecticut

  • Date: November 1
  • Game time: 12:00 PM EDT
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics UAB CONN
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
UAB Passing
Rushing
Receiving
UConn Passing
Rushing
Receiving

at Rice

See also: 2025 Rice Owls football team
UAB Blazers (0–0) at Rice Owls (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Blazers - - --0
Owls - - --0

at Rice Stadium • Houston, Texas

  • Date: November 8
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics UAB RICE
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
UAB Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Rice Passing
Rushing
Receiving

North Texas

See also: 2025 North Texas Mean Green football team
North Texas Mean Green (0–0) at UAB Blazers (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Mean Green - - --0
Blazers - - --0

at Protective Stadium • Birmingham, Alabama

  • Date: November 15
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics UNT UAB
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
North Texas Passing
Rushing
Receiving
UAB Passing
Rushing
Receiving

South Florida

See also: 2025 South Florida Bulls football team
South Florida Bulls (0–0) at UAB Blazers (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Bulls - - --0
Blazers - - --0

at Protective Stadium • Birmingham, Alabama

  • Date: November 22
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics USF UAB
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
South Florida Passing
Rushing
Receiving
UAB Passing
Rushing
Receiving

at Tulsa

See also: 2025 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team
UAB Blazers (0–0) at Tulsa Golden Hurricane (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Blazers - - --0
Golden Hurricane - - --0

at Skelly Field • Tulsa, Oklahoma

  • Date: November 29
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics UAB TLSA
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
UAB Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Tulsa Passing
Rushing
Receiving

References

  1. ^ "UAB Football Transfer Portal". ON3.
  2. ^ "UAB Blazers 2025 College Football Transfer Portal". 247Sports.
  3. ^ "2025 FCS-to-FBS Transfers". herosports.
  4. ^ "2025 UAB Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved February 5, 2025.
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