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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: Bill Clark
Conference: Conference USA-West

1991 <-- 2016 <- 2017 -> 2018 --> 2024

2017 Season Highlights

Bill Clark enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Alabama Birmingham.

2017 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 2	vs. Alabama A&M	38	7	W
Sat., Sep. 9	@ Ball State	31	51	L
Sat., Sep. 16	vs. Coastal Carolina	30	23	W
Sat., Sep. 23	@ North Texas	43	46	L
Sat., Oct. 7	vs. Louisiana Tech	23	22	W
Sat., Oct. 14	vs. Middle Tennessee State	25	23	W
Sat., Oct. 21	@ Charlotte	24	25	L
Sat., Oct. 28	@ Southern Mississippi	30	12	W
Sat., Nov. 4	vs. Rice	52	21	W
Sat., Nov. 11	@ Texas San Antonio	24	19	W
Sat., Nov. 18	@ Florida	7	36	L
Sat., Nov. 25	vs. Texas El Paso	28	7	W
Fri., Dec. 22	Ohio	6	41	L	@ Nassau, Bahamas	Bahamas Bowl

2017 Season Totals
Record	8-5
Points Scored	361
Scoring Average	27.8
Points Allowed	333
Defense Average	25.6
Opponents Record	57-91
Conference Record	6-2
Home Record	6-0
Away Record	2-4

2017 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

2017 Conference USA-West Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
North Texas	9-5	497	490	Lost 30-50	7-2	310	292	Seth Littrell
Alabama Birmingham	8-5	361	333	Lost 6-41	6-2	249	175	Bill Clark
Southern Mississippi	8-5	379	318	Lost 13-42	6-2	266	211	Jay Hopson
Louisiana Tech	7-6	396	330	Won 51-10	4-4	222	206	Skip Holtz
Texas San Antonio	6-5	259	187		3-5	147	146	Frank Wilson
Rice	1-11	195	429		1-7	163	238	David Bailiff
Texas El Paso	0-12	141	441		0-8	83	246	Sean Kugler

2017 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

2017 All Conference USA Conference Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Coming Someday

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

Quarterbacks from Alabama won the first three Super Bowls. They also have more Super Bowl wins than quarterbacks from any other school (Kenny Stabler 1, Joe Namath 1 and Bart Starr 2).