Overview
UAB Blazers
Blaze on, Birmingham
UAB won Conference USA championships in 2018 and 2020 after the program’s return to the field, creating one of college football’s remarkable resilience stories. The Blazers’ bowl victories brought Birmingham championship celebrations and a renewed football identity.
Blazer fans bring green-and-gold pride to Birmingham and rally around the dragon mascot. Rivalries with Southern Miss and Memphis connect UAB to nearby football communities, while games with Louisiana Tech carry conference and regional stakes.