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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: Watson Brown
Conference: Conference USA-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1991  <-- 1999 <- 2000 -> 2001 --> 2024
2000 Season Highlights
 Watson Brown enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Alabama Birmingham.
 
2000 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Sep. 7  vs. Tennessee-Chattanooga  20   15   W       
 Sat., Sep. 16  @ Kansas  20   23   L       
 Sat., Sep. 23  @ Louisiana State  13   10   W       
 Sat., Sep. 30  vs. Louisiana Lafayette  47   2   W       
 Sat., Oct. 7  vs. Louisville  17   38   L       
 Sat., Oct. 14  vs. Memphis  13   9   W       
 Sat., Oct. 21  vs. Middle Tennessee State  14   9   W       
 Sat., Oct. 28  @ East Carolina  16   13   W       
 Sat., Nov. 4  @ Cincinnati  21   33   L       
 Sat., Nov. 11  vs. Southern Mississippi  30   33   L       
 Sat., Nov. 18  @ Army  27   7   W       
 
2000 Season Totals
  Record7-4
  Points Scored238
  Scoring Average21.6
  Points Allowed192
  Defense Average17.5
  Opponents Record55-49
  Conference Record3-3
  Home Record4-2
  Away Record3-2
2000 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2000 Conference USA- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Louisville 9-3405268Lost  17-226-1255159  John L. Smith
East Carolina 8-4370256Won  40-275-2206125  Steve Logan
Cincinnati 7-5289285Lost  14-255-2187165  Rick Minter
Southern Mississippi 8-4314203Won  28-214-3180150  Jeff Bower
Alabama Birmingham 7-4238192 3-3124133  Watson Brown
Tulane 6-5329346 3-4192205  Chris Scelfo
Memphis 4-7176199 2-5109146  Rip Scherer
Houston 3-8211370 2-5154249  Dana Dimel
Army 1-10224372   Todd Berry

2000 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2000 All Conference USA Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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