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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
(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. 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.
Via Official Site of the UAB Blazers
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May 20, 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.
Via Sign on San Diego
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March 14, 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.
Via Official Site of the UAB Blazers
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April 15, 2011
UCF beaten on last-minute field goal by UAB
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) -- The UAB Blazers rallied just when it seemed they might let another game slip away.
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.
The Blazers (1-6, 1-3 Conference USA) converted two third-and-longs after taking over at their own 16 with 4:57 left to set up...
Via Fox Sports Florida
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October 20, 2011
UAB 34, No. 22 Southern Miss. 31
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.
The Golden Eagles (9-2, 5-2) pushed the ball across...
Via AP on Fox
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November 18, 2011
Davis Nabs NABC All-District Coach Of The Year Honors
The National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) has released its All-District accolades for the 2010-11 season. UAB head coach Mike Davis was honored as the District 11 Coach of the Year, while three Blazers were selected to the all-district team, the organization announced on Tuesday.
Via UABsports.com
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March 23, 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.
Via Official Site of the UAB Blazers
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September 26, 2011
M. Basketball. Alexander Scotland-Williamson Signs NLI
UAB head coach Mike Davis announced the fourth signee of the 2011 men's basketball class with the signing of Alexander Scotland-Williamson, a 6-9, 235-pound forward from Lee (Texas) College. Scotland-Williamson will have two years of eligibility remaining with the Blazers.
Via Official Site of the UAB Blazers
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April 27, 2011
College football spotlight: UAB's Jonathan Perry
Patience has been a virtue for Jonathan Perry throughout the first two years of his college football career.
The former Dunbar quarterback redshirted as a freshman and got acclimated to life at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Then last fall, Perry broke his collarbone in camp and missed the entire season.
Heading into year three, however...
Via Ravens Insider
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May 31, 2011
Franklin's 10-yard TD lifts UAB past Memphis 41-35
Greg Franklin scored on a 10-yard run with 1:36 left to cap Alabama-Birmingham's rally in a 41-35 win over Memphis on Saturday.
The Blazers (2-8, 2-5 Conference USA) trailed 35-17 before scoring the game's final 24 points.
Ty Long's 24-yard field goal early in the fourth quarter started the streak.
Jonathan Perry then threw an 18-yard pass to Nick Adams to make it 35-27 with 9...
Via AP on Fox
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November 12, 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.
Via UABsports.com
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April 15, 2011
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