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Alabama Birmingham Football Team History


Alabama Birmingham Blazers
University of Alabama at Birmingham
 Birmingham, AL
Founded: 1969
Stadium: Legion Field
Capacity: 83,391
Colors: Green & White
Coach: Trent Dilfer
Conference: American Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference

Alabama Birmingham 
Team Timeline
First Team: 1991  
 
Championships
National Championships
None
Conference Championships
  2018, 2020
Division Championships
  2018, 2019, 2020
 
Team Records
 Overall Record 174-195-2
 Winning Pct. 47%
 Vacated Wins 0
 Forfeit Games 0
 Adjusted Record 174-195-2
 Winning Pct. 47%
 National Championships 0
 Conference Titles 2
 Division Titles 3
 Conference Record 86-90-0
 All American Players 
 NFL Players (#2)
 Home Record 111-63-1
 Away Record 59-128-1
 
By The Numbers
 Seasons 34
 Winning Seasons (#1) 14
 Losing Seasons (#1)18
 Most Wins in A Season 11 (2018)
 Most Loses in A Season 10 (2013)
 10 Win Seasons 1
 Most Points Scored in a Game 61 (11/11/1995)
 Most Points Scored in a Season 418 (2018)
 Most Points Allowed in a Game 72 (9/24/1994)
 Most Points Allowed in a Season 525 (2013)
 Largest Margin of Victory 59 (9/1/2022)
 Largest Margin of Defeat 72 (9/24/1994)
 Most Points Both Teams in a Game 114 (10/23/2004)
 Last Shutout 9/1/2022
 Last Time Shutout 9/10/2011
 Shutouts All-Time 12
 Been Shutout All-Time 10
 
Streaks
 Longest Win 8 (9/15/2018-11/10/2018)
 Longest Losing  9 (10/20/2007-9/13/2008)
 
Bowl Records
 Overall Record 3-3-0
 Rose 0-0-0
 Cotton 0-0-0
 Orange 0-0-0
 Fiesta 0-0-0
 Sugar 0-0-0
 
By the Decade
 2020-29  28-29
 2010-19  46-55
 2000-09  49-68
 1990-99 51-43
 1980-89 0-0
 1970-79 0-0
 1960-69 0-0
 1950-59 0-0
 1940-49 0-0
 1930-39 0-0
 1920-29 0-0
Next Game
 11/23/2024 (Sat)  
vs. Rice in a Conference Game
Last Time: Alabama Birmingham lost 24-28 in 2022.
All-Time:
 Alabama Birmingham vs. Rice 6-5-0 54.5% 
 
2024 Season
 Thu., Aug. 29  vs. Alcorn State  41-3 W
 Sat., Sep. 7  @ Louisiana Monroe  6-32 L
 Sat., Sep. 14  @ Arkansas  27-37 L
 Sat., Sep. 21  OPEN 
 Sat., Sep. 28  vs. Navy  18-41 L
 Sat., Oct. 5  vs. Tulane  20-71 L
 Sat., Oct. 12  @ Army  10-44 L
 Sat., Oct. 19  @ South Florida  25-35 L
 Sat., Oct. 26  OPEN 
 Sat., Nov. 2  vs. Tulsa  59-21 W
 Sat., Nov. 9  vs. Connecticut  23-31 L
 Sat., Nov. 16  @ Memphis  18-53 L
 Sat., Nov. 23  vs. Rice  
 Sat., Nov. 30  @ Charlotte  
 
2024 Season Totals
  Record2-8
  Scoring247-368
  Conference Record1-2
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record0-5
 
2024 American Athletic  Standings
 Season   Conference 
Memphis 10-15-1
Army 9-04-0
Tulane 9-24-0
East Carolina 6-43-0
Navy 7-33-1
Rice 3-72-2
Temple 3-72-1
Texas San Antonio 4-62-1
Alabama Birmingham 2-81-2
Charlotte 3-71-2
North Texas 5-51-2
South Florida 5-51-2
Tulsa 3-71-2
Florida Atlantic 2-80-3
 
Longest Running Rivalry
 Alabama Birmingham & Southern Mississippi have played 19 games.
Alabama Birmingham has won 8 games.
Southern Mississippi has won 11 games.
with 0 tie games.
 
Record when scoring..... (since 2000)
 Scoring  Record 
 less than 10 0-30
 10 or more 123-122
 20 or more  115-79
 30 or more 77-27
 40 or more 36-7
 
Record when allowing..... (since 2000)
 Points Allowed  Record 
 less than 10 28-1
 10 or more 95-151
 20 or more 57-145
 30 or more 12-110
 40 or more 2-57
 
  
 
Some records may be incomplete.

NOTES:
(1) Winning and losing seasons counted only if team plays at least 8 games.
(2) NFL Players counted for any player that participated in a regular season game.

Great Moments in College Football History

Chief Osceola, the Florida State mascot who rides out and plants a flaming spear at midfield before each home game, has been approved by Florida's Seminole Indian Tribe.