UAB Blazers football 1991–1992

The UAB Blazers football teams of 1991-1992 represented the first two seasons the University of Alabama at Birmingham fielded football squads. Competing as a Division III Independent for both years, the team was led by head coach Jim Hilyer. After posting an 11-6-2 record over the two seasons, the Blazers would make the move up to Division I-AA for the 1993 season.

1991

1991 UAB Blazers football
Conference	Independent
1991 record	4-3-2
Head coach	Jim Hilyer
Home stadium	Legion Field
Seasons « 1990 1992 »

The 1991 UAB Blazers football team represented the University of Alabama at Birmingham in the college football season of 1991, and was the first team fielded by the school. The team's head coach was Jim Hilyer, who was entering the season as the program's first head coach. They played their home games at Legion Field in Birmingham, Alabama and competed as a Division III Independent. The Blazers would finish their inaugural season with a record of 4-3-2.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance
09/07/91	at Millsaps	Harper Davis Field • Jackson, MS	L 0-28	1,000
09/14/91	Evangel	Legion Field • Birmingham, AL	L 10-28	5,132
09/21/91	at Washington & Lee	Wilson Field • Lexington, VA	W 34-21	3,183
09/28/91	at Hampden-Sydney	Lewis C. Everett Stadium • Hampden-Sydney, VA	T 35-35	5,125
10/12/91	Lindenwood	Legion Field • Birmingham, AL	T 17-17	6,207
10/19/91	at Charleston Southern	Buccaneer Field • Charleston, SC	W 33-19	3,600
10/26/91	Ferrum	Legion Field • Birmingham, AL	L 7-35	5,579
11/9/91	Hastings	Legion Field • Birmingham, AL	W 9-7	4,157
11/16/91	Clinch Valley	Legion Field • Birmingham, AL	W 25-6	2,226
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. All times are in Central Time.

Schedule Source: 2008 UAB Football Media Guide: Records & History I

1992

1992 UAB Blazers football
Conference	Independent
1992 record	7-3
Head coach	Jim Hilyer
Home stadium	Legion Field (main) Lawson Field (one game)
Seasons « 1991 1993 »

The 1992 UAB Blazers football team represented the University of Alabama at Birmingham in the college football season of 1992, and was the second team fielded by the school. The team's head coach was Jim Hilyer, who was entering his second season as the program's head coach. They played four of their home games at Legion Field in and one at Lawson Field, both of which are located in Birmingham, Alabama. The Blazers competed as a Division III Independent. UAB would finish their second season with a record of 7-3, and would make the move to I-AA for the 1993 season.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance
09/05/91	Millsaps	Legion Field • Birmingham, AL	W 28-0	5,719
09/12/91	Gallaudet	Lawson Field • Birmingham, AL	W 44-6	5,349
09/19/91	Lane	Legion Field • Birmingham, AL	W 26-6	5,977
09/26/91	at Tennessee Wesleyan	Athens, TN	L 12-16	1,000
10/3/91	Miles	Legion Field • Birmingham, AL	W 30-6	7,042
10/17/91	Charleston Southern	Legion Field • Birmingham, AL	W 39-7	4,922
10/24/91	at Ferrum	W.B. Adams Stadium • Ferrum, VA	L 17-31	3,000
10/31/91	at Samford	Seibert Stadium • Homewood, AL	L 3-49	6,156
11/7/91	at Lindenwood	Harlen C. Hunter Stadium • St. Charles, MO	W 41-12	700
11/14/91	at Clinch Valley	Carl Smith Stadium • Wise, VA	W 31-30	2,000
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. All times are in Central Time.

Schedule Source: 2008 UAB Football Media Guide: Records & History I