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2022 UAB Blazers football
2022 UAB Blazers football
Bahamas Bowl champion
Bahamas Bowl, W 24–20 vs. Miami (OH)
Conference	Conference USA
Record	7–6 (4–4 C-USA)
Head coach	Bryant Vincent (interim, 1st season);
Offensive coordinator	Darin Hinshaw (1st season)
Defensive coordinator	David Reeves (6th season)
Home stadium	Protective Stadium
Uniform
	Seasons ← 2021 2023 →

2022 UAB Blazers football team

American college football season

The 2022 UAB Blazers football team represented the University of Alabama at Birmingham as a member of Conference USA (C-USA) during the 2022 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led by interim head coach Bryant Vincent, who was coaching his first season with the team. The Blazers played their home games at Protective Stadium in Birmingham, Alabama.

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During the last season, on October 21, 2021, UAB accepted the invitation to join the American Athletic Conference (AAC) and will become a full member on July 1, 2023.^[1]^[2] The 2022 season is expected to be the program's last season as a member of Conference USA. On November 30, 2022 former NFL quarterback Trent Dilfer was announced as the new head coach of UAB football.^[3]

Game summaries

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"UAB, 5 other C-USA schools apply for membership to AAC". WVTM-TV. October 20, 2021. Retrieved May 9, 2022.

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WGFX radio, November 30, 2022

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Nick Bromberg (March 30, 2022). "Conference USA releases revised 2022 football schedule without teams leaving for Sun Belt". Yahoo! Sports. Retrieved May 4, 2022.

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Evan Dudley (March 30, 2022). "C-USA announces 11-member league schedule for UAB, other C-USA teams". The Birmingham News. Retrieved May 9, 2022.

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Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 1	7:00 p.m.	Alabama A&M*	Protective Stadium Birmingham, AL	CBSSN	W 59–0	32,542
September 10	5:00 p.m.	at Liberty*	Williams Stadium Lynchburg, VA	ESPN+	L 14–21	18,892
September 17	2:30 p.m.	Georgia Southern*	Protective Stadium Birmingham, AL	Stadium	W 35–21	24,302
October 1	6:30 p.m.	at Rice	Rice Stadium Houston, TX	ESPN+	L 24–28	21,926
October 8	2:30 p.m.	Middle Tennessee	Protective Stadium Birmingham, AL	Stadium	W 41–14	23,694
October 15	2:30 p.m.	Charlotte	Protective Stadium Birmingham, AL	Stadium	W 34–20	22,101
October 21	7:00 p.m.	at Western Kentucky	Houchens Industries–L. T. Smith Stadium Bowling Green, KY	CBSSN	L 17–20	16,334
October 29	6:00 p.m.	at Florida Atlantic	FAU Stadium Boca Raton, FL	CBSSN	L 17–24	16,138
November 5	2:30 p.m.	UTSA	Protective Stadium Birmingham, AL	Stadium	L 38–44 ^2OT	17,205
November 12	2:30 p.m.	North Texas	Protective Stadium Birmingham, AL	Stadium	W 41–21	18,504
November 19	8:00 p.m.	at No. 6 LSU*	Tiger Stadium Baton Rouge, LA	ESPN2	L 10–41	97,367
November 26	2:30 p.m.	at Louisiana Tech	Joe Aillet Stadium Ruston, LA	CBSSN	W 37–27	10,342
December 16	10:30 a.m.	vs. Miami (OH)*	Thomas Robinson Stadium Nassau, Bahamas (Bahamas Bowl)	ESPN	W 24–20	12,172
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll (and CFP Rankings, after November 1) - Released prior to game All times are in Central time

	1	2	3	4	Total
A&M Bulldogs	0	0	0	0	0
Blazers	28	10	21	0	59

	1	2	3	4	Total
Blazers	7	0	0	7	14
Flames	0	7	7	7	21

	1	2	3	4	Total
Eagles	0	7	7	7	21
Blazers	7	14	0	14	35

	1	2	3	4	Total
Blazers	7	10	7	0	24
Owls	7	0	14	7	28

2022_UAB_Blazers_football_team

2022 UAB Blazers football team

Schedule

Game summaries

Alabama A&M

At Liberty

Georgia Southern

At Rice

Middle Tennessee

Charlotte

At Western Kentucky

At Florida Atlantic

UTSA

North Texas

At LSU

At Louisiana Tech

Miami (OH) (Bahamas Bowl)

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Team	W		L	W		L
UTSA y$	8	–	0	11	–	3
North Texas y	6	–	2	7	–	7
Western Kentucky	6	–	2	9	–	5
Middle Tennessee	4	–	4	8	–	5
UAB	4	–	4	7	–	6
Florida Atlantic	4	–	4	5	–	7
Rice	3	–	5	5	–	8
UTEP	3	–	5	5	–	7
FIU	2	–	6	4	–	8
Charlotte	2	–	6	3	–	9
Louisiana Tech	2	–	6	3	–	9
Championship: UTSA 48, North Texas 27
$ – Conference champion y – Championship game participant Rankings from AP Poll

	1	2	3	4	Total
Blue Raiders	7	0	7	0	14
Blazers	21	17	3	0	41

	1	2	3	4	Total
Blazers	0	14	3	0	17
FAU Owls	10	0	14	0	24

	1	2	3	4	OT	2OT	Total
Roadrunners	7	9	7	8	7	6	44
Blazers	0	10	7	14	7	0	38

	1	2	3	4	Total
Mean Green	0	21	0	0	21
Blazers	14	3	10	14	41