UAB Blazers (@UAB_FB)
Trent Dilfer (3rd year) (7-17)
Record: 0 - 0 | Prediction: 4.2 - 7.8 (#116) | SOS: (#84)
Power (#110) | Off (#92) | Def (#119) | Roster | Portals | Croots
Record: 0 - 0 | Prediction: 4.2 - 7.8 (#116) | SOS: (#84)
| UAB's 2025 Schedule | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result | O/U | Cover | |
| Wed 8/27 | UAB vs Alabama State | -9 | |||||
| Fri 9/5 | UAB at Navy | +12.5 | |||||
| Fri 9/12 | UAB vs Akron | -7 | |||||
| Fri 9/19 | UAB at Tennessee | +35.5 | |||||
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Fri 10/3 | UAB vs Army | +9.5 | |||||
| Fri 10/10 | UAB at Florida Atlantic | +4 | |||||
| Fri 10/17 | UAB vs Memphis | +14.5 | |||||
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Fri 10/31 | UAB at UConn | +12.5 | |||||
| Fri 11/7 | UAB at Rice | +0.5 | |||||
| Fri 11/14 | UAB vs North Texas | +4 | |||||
| Fri 11/21 | UAB vs South Florida | +12 | |||||
| Fri 11/28 | UAB at Tulsa | -1.5 | |||||
Record Prediction: 4.2 - 7.8 #116
Schedule Rating: #84
Future 2026 Schedule
| UAB's 2024 Schedule | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result | O/U | Cover | |
| Thu 8/29 | UAB vs Alcorn State | -29.5 | 55.5 | W 41 - 3 | U | Y | |
| Sat 9/7 | UAB at UL Monroe | -10.5 | 55.5 | L 6 - 32 | U | N | |
| Sat 9/14 | UAB at Arkansas | +23.5 | 60.5 | L 27 - 37 | O | Y | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Sat 9/28 | UAB vs Navy | +4.5 | 56.5 | L 18 - 41 | O | N | |
| Sat 10/5 | UAB vs Tulane | +19.5 | 52.0 | L 20 - 71 | O | N | |
| Sat 10/12 | UAB at Army | +27.0 | 55.5 | L 10 - 44 | U | N | |
| Sat 10/19 | UAB at South Florida | +14.0 | 55.5 | L 25 - 35 | O | Y | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Sat 11/2 | UAB vs Tulsa | -2.5 | 57.5 | W 59 - 21 | O | Y | |
| Sat 11/9 | UAB vs UConn | +7.5 | 54.0 | L 23 - 31 | U | N | |
| Sat 11/16 | UAB at Memphis | +16.0 | 62.0 | L 18 - 53 | O | N | |
| Sat 11/23 | UAB vs Rice | +7.0 | 52.0 | W 40 - 14 | O | Y | |
| Sat 11/30 | UAB at Charlotte | +1.5 | 59.5 | L 27 - 29 | U | N | |
2024 Record: 3 - 9 (AAC: 2 - 6)
Spread Record 5 - 7 - 0 | O/U 7 - 5
2025 class: 98 points #123
2024 class: 151 points #97
2023 class: 144 points #93
2022 class: 142 points #86
2021 class: 123 points #116
Average Class Ranking: #103
Average Recruiting Points: 132
2024 class: 151 points #97
2023 class: 144 points #93
2022 class: 142 points #86
2021 class: 123 points #116
Average Class Ranking: #103
Average Recruiting Points: 132
Class Averages
American Athletic Class: 129 #103
Group of 5 Class: 135 #102
FBS Class: 179 #69
American Athletic Class: 129 #103
Group of 5 Class: 135 #102
FBS Class: 179 #69
2020 class: 143 points #103
2019 class: 160 points #74
2018 class: 125 points #103
2017 class: 116 points #108
2016 class: 159 points #71
Average Class Ranking: #92
Average Recruiting Points: 141
2019 class: 160 points #74
2018 class: 125 points #103
2017 class: 116 points #108
2016 class: 159 points #71
Average Class Ranking: #92
Average Recruiting Points: 141
Offensive Coordinator Alex Mortensen
(Tr) - new transfer in 2025
| Player Name | COMP | ATT | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Kitna | 196 | 316 | 62% | 2209 | 17 | 11 | 7.0 |
| Harrison Barker | 3 | 3 | 100% | 49 | 1 | 0 | 16.3 |
| Player Name | CAR | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jevon Jackson (Tr) | 191 | 754 | 4 | 3.9 | 42 |
| Isaiah Jacobs | 41 | 162 | 0 | 4.0 | 12 |
| Solomon Beebe | 22 | 81 | 1 | 3.7 | 16 |
| Harrison Barker | 5 | 33 | 0 | 6.6 | 13 |
| Player Name | REC | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corri Milliner | 24 | 416 | 3 | 17.3 | 45 |
| Iverson Hooks | 14 | 179 | 1 | 12.8 | 39 |
| Jevon Jackson (Tr) | 16 | 99 | 2 | 6.2 | 22 |
| Antonio Ferguson (Tr) | 7 | 90 | 1 | 12.9 | 39 |
Defensive Coordinator Steve Russ
| Top Def | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Baka (Tr) | 90 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Sirad Bryant | 59 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AJ Brown | 31 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Perry Fisher (Tr) | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Sacks | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Warren (Tr) | 21 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| James Smyre | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Amorie Morrison (Tr) | 19 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| AJ Brown | 31 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Pass D | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Baka (Tr) | 90 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Donald Lee | 20 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Tariq Watson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Returning Production
Overall Returning Production: 39% #118
Offense Returning Production: 38% #112
Defense Returning Production: 40% #114
Overall Returning Production: 39% #118
Offense Returning Production: 38% #112
Defense Returning Production: 40% #114
Transfer Portal
2025 Portal Class #86
20 Commits, 83.6 Avg Rating
31% of 2025 Roster from Portal, 27% TY
2025 Portal Class #86
20 Commits, 83.6 Avg Rating
31% of 2025 Roster from Portal, 27% TY
Team Talent
2025 Talent Rating: 464.00 #115
Offense Talent #122 | Defense Talent #104
2024 #90 | 2023 #120 | 2022 #99 | 2021 #92
2025 Talent Rating: 464.00 #115
Offense Talent #122 | Defense Talent #104
2024 #90 | 2023 #120 | 2022 #99 | 2021 #92
2025 - 2022 Records
2025 Record: 0 - 0
2025 Conf Record: 0 - 0
Spread: 0 - 0 - 0 | Totals: 0 - 0
2024 Record: 3 - 9
2024 Conf Record: 2 - 6
Spread: 5 - 7 - 0 | Totals: 7 - 5
2023 Record: 4 - 8
2023 Conf Record: 3 - 5
Spread: 6 - 5 - 1 | Totals: 7 - 5
2022 Record: 7 - 6
2022 Conf Record: 4 - 4
Spread: 4 - 9 - 0 | Totals: 6 - 7
Four Year Record: 14 - 23
Four Year Record vs. Spread: 15 - 21 - 1
Four Year Conference Record: 9 - 15
2025 Record: 0 - 0
2025 Conf Record: 0 - 0
Spread: 0 - 0 - 0 | Totals: 0 - 0
2024 Record: 3 - 9
2024 Conf Record: 2 - 6
Spread: 5 - 7 - 0 | Totals: 7 - 5
2023 Record: 4 - 8
2023 Conf Record: 3 - 5
Spread: 6 - 5 - 1 | Totals: 7 - 5
2022 Record: 7 - 6
2022 Conf Record: 4 - 4
Spread: 4 - 9 - 0 | Totals: 6 - 7
Four Year Record: 14 - 23
Four Year Record vs. Spread: 15 - 21 - 1
Four Year Conference Record: 9 - 15
2021 - 2018 Records
2021 Record: 9 - 4
2021 Conf Record: 6 - 2
Spread: 9 - 3 - 1 | Totals: 6 - 7
2020 Record: 6 - 3
2020 Conf Record: 4 - 1
Spread: 3 - 6 - 0 | Totals: 3 - 6
2019 Record: 9 - 5
2019 Conf Record: 6 - 3
Spread: 8 - 6 - 0 | Totals: 5 - 9
2018 Record: 11 - 3
2018 Conf Record: 8 - 1
Spread: 9 - 4 - 0 | Totals: 6 - 8
Eight Year Record: 49 - 38
Eight Year Record vs. Spread: 44 - 40 - 2
Eight Year Conference Record: 37 - 22
2021 Record: 9 - 4
2021 Conf Record: 6 - 2
Spread: 9 - 3 - 1 | Totals: 6 - 7
2020 Record: 6 - 3
2020 Conf Record: 4 - 1
Spread: 3 - 6 - 0 | Totals: 3 - 6
2019 Record: 9 - 5
2019 Conf Record: 6 - 3
Spread: 8 - 6 - 0 | Totals: 5 - 9
2018 Record: 11 - 3
2018 Conf Record: 8 - 1
Spread: 9 - 4 - 0 | Totals: 6 - 8
Eight Year Record: 49 - 38
Eight Year Record vs. Spread: 44 - 40 - 2
Eight Year Conference Record: 37 - 22
| UAB Recent Bowl History | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Bowl | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result |
| 2022 | Bahamas Bowl | UAB vs Miami (OH) | -11.0 | 44.5 | W 24 - 20 |
| 2021 | Independence Bowl | UAB vs BYU | +7.0 | 54.5 | W 31 - 28 |
| 2019 | Orleans Bowl | UAB vs App State | +17.5 | 48.0 | L 17 - 31 |
| 2018 | Raton Bowl | UAB vs Northern Illinois | -1.0 | 41.5 | W 37 - 13 |
| 2017 | Bahamas Bowl | UAB vs Ohio | +6.5 | 54.5 | L 6 - 41 |
Power Ranking Stats (2024)
More Stats (2024)
Overall Stats (2024)
Run Game Stats (2024)
Pass Game Stats (2024)
| Teams | Offense PPA | Offense Success | Offense Pts Per Opp | Avg Start FP | 3rd Down % | 4th Down % | Defense PPA | Defense Success | Defense Pts Per Opp | Opponent FP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | .16 (85) | 45% (42) | 3.43 (109) | 27.1 (113) | 38% | 46% | .23 (101) | 45% (104) | 4.24 (110) | 33.4 (130) |
| Teams | Offense PPA | Offense Success | Offense Pts Per Opp | Avg Start FP | 3rd Down % | 4th Down % | Defense PPA | Defense Success | Defense Pts Per Opp | Opponent FP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | .32 (12) | 49% (10) | 3.84 (76) | 27.7 (111) | 40% | 48% | .28 (119) | 48% (129) | 4.45 (122) | 32.9 (126) |
More Stats (2024)
| Teams | Games | Possession Time | 1st Downs PG | 3rd Down % | 4th Down % | Penalties PG | Penalty Yds PG | Off TO PG | Def TO PG | TFL PG | Sacks PG | D/ST TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12 | 29:26 (92) | 21.6 (60) | 38% | 46% | 8.2 (125) | 73.8 (126) | 2.2 (130) | 1.1 | 4 (123) | 1.5 (108) | 3 |
| Teams | Games | Possession Time | 1st Downs PG | 3rd Down % | 4th Down % | Penalties PG | Penalty Yds PG | Off TO PG | Def TO PG | TFL PG | Sacks PG | D/ST TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 12 | 29:14 (106) | 23.7 (37) | 40% | 48% | 6.7 (88) | 56.3 (81) | 1.7 (87) | 1.7 | 4.1 (123) | 2.3 (51) | 1 |
Overall Stats (2024)
| Teams | Games | PPG | Home | Road | Success Rate | Pts PerOpp | TO | 1stD PG | TotalYds PG | RushYds PG | PassYdsPG | RYPA | Run Rate | Pass Rate | Run Success | Pass Success | Havoc Rate | Total PPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Offense | 12 | 26.2 | 33.5 | 18.8 | 44.7% (42) | 3.43 (109) | 2.2 | 22 | 393 | 131 | 262 | 4 | 45% (108) | 55% (28) | 47% (32) | 44% (48) | 18% (106) | .16 (85) |
| 2024 Defense | 12 | 34.3 | 30.2 | 38.3 | 44.9% (104) | 4.24 (110) | 1.1 | - | - | - | - | - | 58% (131) | 42% (4) | 52% (132) | 35% (12) | 13% (118) | .23 (101) |
| Teams | Games | PPG | Home | Road | Success Rate | Pts PerOpp | TO | 1stD PG | TotalYds PG | RushYds PG | PassYdsPG | RYPA | Run Rate | Pass Rate | Run Success | Pass Success | Havoc Rate | Total PPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Offense | 12 | 29.9 | 35.3 | 24.5 | 48.5% (10) | 3.84 (76) | 1.7 | 24 | 450 | 161 | 289 | 4.5 | 47% (91) | 51% (47) | 51% (11) | 48% (18) | 18% (105) | .32 (12) |
| 2023 Defense | 12 | 36.9 | 32.2 | 41.7 | 47.8% (129) | 4.45 (122) | 1.7 | - | - | - | - | - | 50% (73) | 49% (64) | 53% (132) | 43% (89) | 16% (78) | .28 (119) |
Run Game Stats (2024)
| Teams | Games | Run Play Rate | Run Play Success | Rush Att PG | Rush Yds PG | Rush Yds Per Att | Rushing TDs | Run Pred Pts Added | OL Yds Per Att | 3rd/4th & Short | Front 7 Havoc | Run Play Explosivness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Offense | 12 | 45% (108) | 47% (32) | 32.6 | 131 | 4 | 9 (125) | .1 (85) | 3.19 (42) | 80% (21) | 12% (111) | 0.73 (132) |
| 2024 Defense | 12 | 58% (131) | 52% (132) | - | - | - | - | .26 (127) | 3.64 (134) | 88% (132) | 7% (132) | 0.87 (17) |
| Teams | Games | Run Play Rate | Run Play Success | Rush Att PG | Rush Yds PG | Rush Yds Per Att | Rushing TDs | Run Pred Pts Added | OL Yds Per Att | 3rd/4th & Short | Front 7 Havoc | Run Play Explosivness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Offense | 12 | 47% (91) | 51% (11) | 35.5 | 161.1 | 4.5 | 24 (41) | .32 (4) | 3.7 (3) | 77% (42) | 13% (124) | 1.06 (34) |
| 2023 Defense | 12 | 50% (73) | 53% (132) | - | - | - | - | .36 (133) | 3.55 (131) | 83% (116) | 9% (107) | 1.09 (109) |
Pass Game Stats (2024)
| Teams | Games | PassPlay Rate | PassPlay Success | Comp PG | Att PG | Yds PG | Yds PA | Yds PC | TDs | Ints | PassPlays PPA | PassPlays Expl | PassDowns Rate | PassDowns Succ Rate | PassDowns PPA | DB Havoc | PassDowns Expl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Offense | 12 | 55% (28) | 44% (48) | 23.7 | 37.1 | 261.6 | 7.1 | 11.1 | 24 (38) | 16 (124) | .25 (71) | 1.5 (94) | 31% (59) | 31% (73) | .4 (40) | 6% (79) | 2.1 (37) |
| 2024 Defense | 12 | 42% (4) | 35% (12) | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8 (93) | .18 (43) | 1.8 (121) | 29% (113) | 32% (92) | .32 (74) | 6% (62) | 1.8 (10) |
| Teams | Games | PassPlay Rate | PassPlay Success | Comp PG | Att PG | Yds PG | Yds PA | Yds PC | TDs | Ints | PassPlays PPA | PassPlays Expl | PassDowns Rate | PassDowns Succ Rate | PassDowns PPA | DB Havoc | PassDowns Expl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Offense | 12 | 51% (47) | 48% (18) | 25.5 | 35.6 | 288.9 | 8.1 | 11.3 | 22 (61) | 13 (97) | .37 (34) | 1.5 (103) | 28% (13) | 33% (48) | .48 (21) | 5% (43) | 2.1 (43) |
| 2023 Defense | 12 | 49% (64) | 43% (89) | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10 (67) | .26 (58) | 1.5 (46) | 30% (109) | 36% (124) | .46 (121) | 7% (30) | 2 (67) |
Team Notes (3/23) QB Kitna returns. JAG, not mobile. Have depth ❌
(3/23) RB rebuild, Jackson (UTEP) added, short depth ❌
(3/23) RB rebuild, Jackson (UTEP) added, short depth ❌
Injury Notes
Staff/Schedule Notes (3/23) Why is Dilfer still here? Roster says not for long ❌
Power Ratings Overall: -15.09 #107
Offense: 7.88 #103
Defense: 22.97 #110
SP+ Overall: -13.6 #112
SP+ Offense: 25.2 #81
SP+ Defense: 38.7 #127
Offense: 7.88 #103
Defense: 22.97 #110
SP+ Overall: -13.6 #112
SP+ Offense: 25.2 #81
SP+ Defense: 38.7 #127
Returning Prod HC Dilfer, OC Mortensen & QB all back
'24 QB Jalen Kitna returns
Returning Production: 39% #118
Offense: 38% #112 | Defense: 40% #114
OL Prod: 32% #117, 2 clear starters
OL Snaps: 1661 #119 | From Portal: 0 #98
Rush Prod: 45% #83 | Rec Prod: 26% #111
Def Front Seven: 23% - Secondary: 61%
'24 QB Jalen Kitna returns
Returning Production: 39% #118
Offense: 38% #112 | Defense: 40% #114
OL Prod: 32% #117, 2 clear starters
OL Snaps: 1661 #119 | From Portal: 0 #98
Rush Prod: 45% #83 | Rec Prod: 26% #111
Def Front Seven: 23% - Secondary: 61%
Roster Team Talent #115 Blue Chips: 0% #99
Offense Talent #122 Defense Talent #104
Crootin Class #123 - 4 YR Rank #103
Portal Class #86 - 20 players, 84 Avg
31% of Roster from Portal, 27% TY
30 New Players, 37% of '25 Roster #29
Offense Talent #122 Defense Talent #104
Crootin Class #123 - 4 YR Rank #103
Portal Class #86 - 20 players, 84 Avg
31% of Roster from Portal, 27% TY
30 New Players, 37% of '25 Roster #29
2025 Schedule Record Prediction: 4.2 - 7.8 #116
Schedule Rating: -70 #84
View Schedule & Predicted Results
Opps: Elite: 1, Good: 0, Avg: 1, Bad: 5, Poor: 5
Schedule Rating: -70 #84
View Schedule & Predicted Results
Opps: Elite: 1, Good: 0, Avg: 1, Bad: 5, Poor: 5
Scoring Scoring: 26.2 - 34.3 (30 - 37) in '24
Scoring at Home: 34 - 30 | Road: 19 - 38
OC: Alex Mortensen - been OC for 3 years
DC: Steve Russ - in his first season
Scoring at Home: 34 - 30 | Road: 19 - 38
OC: Alex Mortensen - been OC for 3 years
DC: Steve Russ - in his first season
Records 2024 Record: 3 - 9 (5 - 7 - 0) (AAC: 2 - 6)
2023 Record: 4 - 8 (6 - 5 - 1) (AAC: 3 - 5)
2022 Record: 7 - 6 (4 - 9 - 0) (AAC: 4 - 4)
4 Yr Record: (14 - 23) | 8 Yr Record: (49 - 38)
2023 Record: 4 - 8 (6 - 5 - 1) (AAC: 3 - 5)
2022 Record: 7 - 6 (4 - 9 - 0) (AAC: 4 - 4)
4 Yr Record: (14 - 23) | 8 Yr Record: (49 - 38)
'24 OffensePass heavy Offense 55%, Run: 45%
Good Offense Success Rate of 45%
Poor Offensive Explosiveness
Poor in Scoring Position 3.43 PPO
Good Run Success 47%
Avg Pass Success 44%
Awful Offensive Turnovers
Avg OL Grades, Good OL Yds Per Rush
Avg 1st/2nd Down Success 69%
Bad when off Schedule 31%
Good Offense Success Rate of 45%
Poor Offensive Explosiveness
Poor in Scoring Position 3.43 PPO
Good Run Success 47%
Avg Pass Success 44%
Awful Offensive Turnovers
Avg OL Grades, Good OL Yds Per Rush
Avg 1st/2nd Down Success 69%
Bad when off Schedule 31%
'24 DefenseBad DL Grades, Awful Sacks/Turnovers
Poor Defense Success Rate of 45%
Poor in Scoring Position 4.24 PPO
Awful Run Def Success 52%
Great Pass Def Success 35%
Awful Pressure/Havoc/Forcing TOs
Poor at Forcing Turnovers
Awful Penalty Team, Avg Field Position
Awful 1st/2nd Down Success 71%
Poor when Opp is off Schedule 32%
Poor Defense Success Rate of 45%
Poor in Scoring Position 4.24 PPO
Awful Run Def Success 52%
Great Pass Def Success 35%
Awful Pressure/Havoc/Forcing TOs
Poor at Forcing Turnovers
Awful Penalty Team, Avg Field Position
Awful 1st/2nd Down Success 71%
Poor when Opp is off Schedule 32%
Team NotesQB Kitna returns. JAG, not mobile. Have depth
RB rebuild, Jackson (UTEP) added, short depth
Why is Dilfer still here? Roster says not for long
RB rebuild, Jackson (UTEP) added, short depth
Why is Dilfer still here? Roster says not for long