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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-

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
Record	2-8
Scoring	247-368
Conference Record	1-2
Home Record	2-3
Away Record	0-5

2024 American Athletic Standings
Season		Conference
Memphis	10-1	5-1
Army	9-0	4-0
Tulane	9-2	4-0
East Carolina	6-4	3-0
Navy	7-3	3-1
Rice	3-7	2-2
Temple	3-7	2-1
Texas San Antonio	4-6	2-1
Alabama Birmingham	2-8	1-2
Charlotte	3-7	1-2
North Texas	5-5	1-2
South Florida	5-5	1-2
Tulsa	3-7	1-2
Florida Atlantic	2-8	0-3

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

College football's largest margin of victory came in 1916, when Georgia Tech defeated Cumberland by a score of 222 to 0. The game was cut short by 15 minutes.