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The 2024 UAB Blazers football team represented the University of Alabama at Birmingham in the American Athletic Conference (AAC) during the 2024 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Blazers were led by Trent Dilfer in his second year as the head coach. The Blazers played their home games at Protective Stadium, located in Birmingham, Alabama.
UAB football began with the play of an organized club football team in 1989. [5] After two years competing as a club football team, on March 13, 1991, UAB President Charles McCallum and athletic director Gene Bartow announced that the university would compete in football as an NCAA Division III team beginning in the fall of 1991, with Jim Hilyer serving as the first head coach.
Prior to the 2024 season, The American saw the departure of one team and the arrival of another. SMU, the 2023 Conference champions, left The American to join the Atlantic Coast Conference. [1] Army joined The American as a football-only member beginning in 2024 after having played as an independent school in football since 2005. [2]
From the IS4S Salute to Veterans Bowl on Dec. 14 to the College Football Playoff National Championship Game on Jan. 20, 82 teams will play in at least one postseason game.
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Marcus Freeman and Notre Dame lost to Ohio State in the college football national championship game, but Freeman still made history in the game. USA TODAY Sports 3 hours ago Ohio State’s Ryan Day takes in winning moment with family: ‘We’ve got to go celebrate’
Already a participating member of Conference USA in other sports, on November 13, 1996, UAB was admitted to the league as a football playing member effective the 1999 season. [7] The longest tenured head coach of the Blazers was Watson Brown who led UAB for 12 seasons between 1995 and 2006. [8]
Georgia football beat back its first test of the season last week by downing South Carolina 24-14. It is a 42-point favorite against a UAB team coached by former NFL Super Bowl winning quarterback ...