UAB BLAZERS RUMORS & GOSSIP
UAB upsets No. 22 Southern Miss 34-31 (AP)
Ty Long kicked a 38-yard field goal with 3:04 left to lift UAB to a 34-31 upset of No. 22 Southern Mississippi on Thursday night. The Blazers (3-8, 3-5 Conference USA) earned their second victory ever against a ranked team, having beaten No. 17 East Carolina 36-17 in 1999. UAB was more than a three-touchdown underdog in this game.
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November 17, 2011
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Danny Volk Named UAB Student-Athlete of the Week
Danny Volk, a senior tight end on the Blazer football team, has been named the UAB Student-Athlete of the Week.
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November 16, 2011
Long's FG gives UAB first win, 26-24 over UCF
Ty Long kicked a 40-yard field goal with 21 seconds left to give UAB its first victory of the season Thursday night, 26-24 over Central Florida.
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October 20, 2011
(Photo) A UAB Football Game Was Scheduled And A Florida Marlins Game Broke Out
Ouch. Instead of University of Alabama at Birmingham, UAB should stand for Unable to Attend in Body. I’m not kidding, that turnout is truly Marlins-like. [H/T 30fps.mocksession.com (via SB Nation)]
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October 20, 2011
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October 20, 2011
Football. Jamie Bender Named C-USA Defensive Player-of-the-Week
UAB senior safety Jamie Bender was named the Conference USA Defensive Player-of-the-Week Monday after his outstanding all-around game Saturday in the Blazers' 28-23 loss at East Carolina. Bender registered a team-high 11 tackles in the contest and one tackle for loss, while causing two fumbles and returning an interception 35 yards for a touchdown.
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September 26, 2011
Football. UAB's Darion Smith Tabbed To Rimington Trophy Watch List
UAB senior center Darion Smith is one of 42 players who has been named to the Spring Watch List for the 2011 Rimington Trophy. The Rimington Trophy is presented annually to the nation's top collegiate center. Smith started all 12 games in 2010 in his first season as a Blazer.
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May 20, 2011
Herb Harrison Signs NLI To Continue Hoops Career At UAB
UAB men's basketball head coach Mike Davis announced the addition of Herb Harrison, a 6-8, 215-pound forward, who signed a National Letter of Intent (NLI) on Friday and will continue his career with the Blazers. Harrison joins Kenneth "K.C." Whitaker, who signed an NLI during the early signing period last November, as the newest additions to the men's basketball program.
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April 15, 2011
M. Basketball. Herb Harrison Signs NLI To Continue Hoops Career At UAB
UAB men's basketball head coach Mike Davis announced the addition of Herb Harrison, a 6-8, 215-pound forward, who signed a National Letter of Intent (NLI) on Friday and will continue his career with the Blazers. Harrison joins Kenneth "K.C." Whitaker, who signed an NLI during the early signing period last November, as the newest additions to the men's basketball program.
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April 15, 2011
UAB's Davis: First 4 or last 4, 'We're in'
First four or last four, UAB coach Mike Davis had no complaints Sunday night about the Blazers' placement in the NCAA tournament's new version of play-in games.
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March 14, 2011
A nice win for Mike Davis and UAB
-By Travis Duncan
Mike Davis and the UAB Blazers are the Conference USA outright regular season champions. That means a lot, and says a lot about the ability of Davis as a coach and a recruiter. They still may not be in the tournament however.
In what could be Davis' best coaching effort to date in Birmingham, the Blazers defeated East Carolina 66...
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March 06, 2011
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March 06, 2011
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