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Alex Mortensen, the son of late former ESPN NFL reporter Chris Mortensen, has landed his first college football head coach gig. The University of Alabama-Birmingham (UAB) is making Mortensen their next head coach. Mort is being promoted from interim …
The UAB football player responsible for stabbing two of his teammates has been publicly identified. Daniel Mincey, a redshirt freshman and offensive lineman for the Blazers, was charged with aggravated assault and attempted murder on Saturday, …
Two UAB football players were stabbed at the team’s facility on Saturday by one of their teammates. Reports indicated that multiple people were injured in a stabbing incident at the school’s Football Operations Building on Saturday …
UAB defensive back Sirad Bryant has issued an apology for the dirty move he pulled during his team’s game against Tennessee on Saturday. Bryant deliberately stomped on Tennessee kicker Max Gilbert’s foot early on in the Volunteers’ …
A UAB player pulled a dirty move on Tennessee’s kicker during Saturday’s game. The Volunteers were up big on UAB during the first quarter of Saturday’s game at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tn. Late in the quarter, the Vols had …
New UAB coach Trent Dilfer is making it clear that he will not take kindly to rival coaches making attempts to poach players from his roster. In an appearance on the “Rick & Bubba University” podcast, Dilfer dared rival coaches to …
Hugh Freeze says he would rather play a team like UAB than have an intra-squad scrimmage for Auburn’s annual spring game, and Blazers head coach Trent Dilfer is completely on board with that idea. Freeze, who is in his first year as head coach …
The University of Alabama Birmingham is close to making a bold move with their football program. Multiple reports on Tuesday night said that UAB was expected to hire Trent Dilfer as their new head coach. Dilfer is a former NFL quarterback who won the …
UAB football player Allen Merrick died on Friday after being shot while visiting his hometown. According to WBRC in Birmingham, Ala., police are describing the incident as an accidental shooting. UAB head coach Bill Clark released a statement on …
In about a month, bowl season will start in college football with the lower-profile games between less successful but still bowl-eligible squads. Every team has two games at most before the bowl slate is set, and some teams are playing so well right …
Football is reportedly returning to UAB less than six months after president Ray Watts announced that the school would have to drop the program. UAB has scheduled an announcement for Monday afternoon, and several reports indicate that that the …
A football player who used to play for UAB before the program was dropped made a very public display of his disapproval at graduation on Saturday. Linebacker Derek Slaughter brought his football helmet and carried it with him as he walked across the …
UAB announced on Tuesday that it would be dropping its football program (along with rifle and bowling) after the academic year. As you might expect, most of the players did not take it well. We already showed you several photos from an emotional …
UAB announced to its athletes Tuesday that they will be dropping their football, rifle and bowling programs after the academic year. Unsurprisingly, many of the school’s football players had an emotional reaction to the news. Below are some …
