2019 UAB Blazers football team

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2019 UAB Blazers football
C-USA West Division co-champion
ConferenceConference USA
DivisionWest Division
Record9–5 (6–2 C-USA)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorBryant Vincent (3rd season)
Defensive coordinatorDavid Reeves (3rd season)
Home stadiumLegion Field
Seasons
← 2018
2020 →
2019 Conference USA football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
East Division
Florida Atlantic xy$   7 – 1     11 – 3  
Marshall   6 – 2     8 – 5  
Western Kentucky   6 – 2     9 – 4  
Charlotte   5 – 3     7 – 6  
Middle Tennessee   3 – 5     4 – 8  
FIU   3 – 5     6 – 7  
Old Dominion   0 – 8     1 – 11  
West Division
UAB xy   6 – 2     9 – 5  
Louisiana Tech x   6 – 2     10 – 3  
Southern Miss   5 – 3     7 – 6  
North Texas   3 – 5     4 – 8  
UTSA   3 – 5     4 – 8  
Rice   3 – 5     3 – 9  
UTEP   0 – 8     1 – 11  
Championship: Florida Atlantic 49, UAB 6
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant

The 2019 UAB Blazers football team represented the University of Alabama at Birmingham in the 2019 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Blazers played their home games at Legion Field in Birmingham, Alabama, and competed in the West Division of Conference USA (C-USA). They were led by fourth-year head coach Bill Clark.

Preseason[edit]

CUSA media poll[edit]

Conference USA released their preseason media poll on July 16, 2019, with the Blazers predicted to finish in fourth place in the West Division.[1]

West Division
Predicted finish Team (# of 1st place votes)
1 North Texas (20)
2 Southern Miss (4)
3 Louisiana Tech
4 UAB (2)
5 UTSA
6 Rice
7 UTEP

Preseason All-Conference USA teams[edit]

2019 Preseason All-Conference USA[2]

All-CUSA Offense[2]
Position Player Class
RB Spencer Brown Jr.
All-CUSA Defense[2]
Position Player Class
DL Garrett Marino Sr.
All-CUSA Special Teams[2]
Position Player Class
No players were selected

Schedule[edit]

UAB announced its 2019 football schedule on January 10, 2019.[3] The 2019 schedule consists of 6 home and 6 away games in the regular season.

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 297:00 p.m.Alabama State*
ESPN+W 24–1939,165
September 711:00 a.m.at Akron*
CBSSNW 31–2018,972
September 212:30 p.m.South Alabama*
  • Legion Field
  • Birmingham, AL
NFLNW 35–327,932
September 286:00 p.m.at Western Kentucky
ESPN+L 13–2020,304
October 56:00 p.m.Rice
  • Legion Field
  • Birmingham, AL
ESPN+W 35–2023,526
October 125:00 p.m.at UTSA
ESPN+W 33–1415,728
October 193:00 p.m.Old Dominiondagger
  • Legion Field
  • Birmingham, AL
ESPN+W 38–1419,511
November 26:00 p.m.at Tennessee*
ESPNUL 7–3085,791
November 92:30 p.m.at Southern Miss
NFLNL 2–3723,819
November 1612:00 p.m.UTEP
  • Legion Field
  • Birmingham, AL
ESPN3W 37–1019,875
November 232:30 p.m.Louisiana Tech
  • Legion Field
  • Birmingham, AL
ESPN+W 20–1418,346
November 303:00 p.m.at North Texas
StadiumW 26–2116,406
December 712:30 p.m.Florida Atlantic
CBSSNL 6–4914,387
December 218:00 p.m.vs. No. 20 Appalachian State*
ESPNL 17–3121,202

[4]

Game summaries[edit]

Alabama State[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Hornets 13 0 6 0 19
Blazers 14 10 0 0 24
See also: 2019 Alabama State Hornets football team

At Akron[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Blazers 7 10 14 0 31
Zips 6 0 0 14 20
See also: 2019 Akron Zips football team

South Alabama[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Jaguars 3 0 0 0 3
Blazers 14 14 7 0 35
See also: 2019 South Alabama Jaguars football team

At Western Kentucky[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Blazers 3 7 3 0 13
Hilltoppers 3 10 0 7 20
See also: 2019 Western Kentucky Hilltoppers football team

Rice[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Owls 7 13 0 0 20
Blazers 0 21 14 0 35
See also: 2019 Rice Owls football team

At UTSA[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Blazers 3 13 7 10 33
Roadrunners 0 7 7 0 14
See also: 2019 UTSA Roadrunners football team

Old Dominion[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Monarchs 0 3 11 0 14
Blazers 14 14 7 3 38
See also: 2019 Old Dominion Monarchs football team

At Tennessee[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Blazers 0 0 0 7 7
Volunteers 6 17 7 0 30
See also: 2019 Tennessee Volunteers football team

At Southern Miss[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Blazers 0 2 0 0 2
Golden Eagles 7 13 10 7 37
See also: 2019 Southern Miss Golden Eagles football team

UTEP[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Miners 0 7 0 3 10
Blazers 17 6 7 7 37
See also: 2019 UTEP Miners football team

Louisiana Tech[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Bulldogs 0 7 0 7 14
Blazers 3 10 7 0 20
See also: 2019 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team

At North Texas[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Blazers 3 14 9 0 26
Mean Green 7 7 7 0 21
See also: 2019 North Texas Mean Green football team

At Florida Atlantic (C-USA Championship game)[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Blazers 3 3 0 0 6
Owls 14 21 7 7 49
See also: 2019 Florida Atlantic Owls football team and 2019 Conference USA Football Championship Game

Vs. Appalachian State (New Orleans Bowl)[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Blazers 0
No. 20 Mountaineers 0
See also: 2019 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team and 2019 New Orleans Bowl

References[edit]

  1. ^ "FB: Preseason Media Poll". July 16, 2019.
  2. ^ a b c d "FB: 2019 Coaches Preseason Awards". www.conferenceusa.com. Conference USA. July 15, 2019. Retrieved July 24, 2019.
  3. ^ "UAB Football Announces Complete 2019 Schedule". University of Alabama at Birmingham Department of Athletics. January 10, 2019. Retrieved January 20, 2019.
  4. ^ "2019 UAB Blazers Football Schedule". FB Schedules. Retrieved January 20, 2019.


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