[1], Jim Hilyer, the program's first coach, is the all-time leader in win percentage, at .683 from a record of 27122. "X" indicates an interim year without play. But he was on the carousel of coaching, going and going and going, and he couldn't step off for surgery and rehab. This had the air of finality, coming a few weeks after Clark shocked the college football world -- and maybe even Jennifer -- when he announced he was stepping down at UAB, citing a chronic back condition that required surgery. Iverson Hooks. Las cookies publicitarias se utilizan para proporcionar a los visitantes anuncios y campaas de marketing relevantes. DeWayne McBride ran for a school-record 272 yards and a touchdown on 16 carries and UAB beat Louisiana Teach 37-27 on Saturday to become bowl eligible for the seventh consecutive season. He says he had big-time Power 5 offers in the past -- including some interest from Auburn in 2020 that he cut off before the offer stage -- but he wasn't ready to leave UAB. A two-time Broyles Award nominee, Reeves unit has been one of the most disruptive defenses in the country, finishing top 20 nationally in total defense four straight years (2018-2021) and ranking inside the top 10 three times (2018-2020). He is a 1991 graduate of Athens State University. Defensive Analyst. UAB finished 11-3 overall and won the schools first Conference USA title with a 27-25 victory at Middle Tennessee. Our annual college football underachiever tiers, The next wave of hot college football coaching candidates: 30 names you need to know, The 25 most important players in 2022's College Football Playoff race. "I've done what I need to do there," he says. Those are things that will happen when its comfortable for them. Despite losing eight starters entering the 2019 season, UAB didnt miss a beat. He joined the OSU staff as a defensive analyst in February of 2015 after being out of football for three seasons. BRYANT VINCENT | OFFENSIVE COORDINATOR / QUARTERBACKS. Brown was named a FWAA Freshman All-American and the Conference USA Freshman of the Year in 2017 after rushing for 1,329 yards and 10 touchdowns. Then he needed to walk away, The Turnover Luck Index: Rating every 2022 team, from USC to Rutgers, Kiper's updated NFL mock draft: Who's moving up for a QB? You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. In December of 2014, UAB president Ray Watts shut down the program, citing the financial strain it caused the university. Tambin utilizamos cookies de terceros que nos ayudan a analizar y comprender cmo se utiliza dicho sitio web. Clark and UAB took the steps necessary to restart the program. The Blazers averaged 201.3 yards receiving per game. "You talk to any coach and if they tell you this isn't true, they're lying: August till January, seven days a week, 24 hours a day, is too much," Clark says. In a short amount of time, during the twilight to early dawn hours, Dilfer has already scouted his new team and came away impressed with what the Blazers have as their foundation. As a senior, he led the Commodores to a 4-2 start before suffering an injury which held him out until the AutoZone Liberty Bowl. I don't even know if I'm going to coach again.". "It just is. He was 0-3 in state title games until winning his first with Saraland last Friday at Jordan-Hare Stadium in Auburn -- two days following Dilfers official introduction as UAB head coach and a day after Dilfer led Lipscomb Academy (Tenn.) to its second straight state title. "It's uncharted territory," Clark says. He called Peyton Manning's too. First Team All-Conference USA recipient Watkins Jr. led the group with 34 receptions for 468 yards and three touchdowns. 247Sports national college football reporter Brandon Marcello first reported the hire. Offensive coordinator Bryant Vincent stepped in as the interim head coach and led the program to a bowl game before finishing the season 7-6 while setting a number of offensive records. UAB is set to hire former Kentucky QB coach Darin Hinshaw as an analyst, sources tell . Original reporting that provides diverse perspectives on news and issues of today. Prior to his appointment as the defensive coordinator, Reeves was the Blazers defensive line coach since 2014 and stayed with Coach Clark to help rebuild the program during its two-year hiatus. The Blazers played their home games at the newly opened Protective Stadium in Birmingham, Alabama, and competed in the West Division of Conference USA (CUSA). Brigham was named UABs running backs coach in May of 2017 after spending the previous year as the Blazers offensive analyst. We can do this.'. Head Coach: Trent Dilfer @DilfersDimes: Offensive Coordinator: Alex Mortensen : 975-9536: Ubosi earned Conference USA Honorable Mention All-Conference accolades. Its a sleeping giant. Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. After two different mascots, the nickname became representative of Blaze the Dragon, the school's mascot since the 1995 season. Ellis Ponder. Smith joined the UAB coaching staff in the January of 2016 after spending three years coaching at Jacksonville State working under current UAB head coach Bill Clark in 2013 as a graduate assistant, before spending 2014-15 as the quarterbacks coach. This content is only available to USA TODAY subscribers. UAB also caused a turnover in every game except one and recorded 14 total turnovers including eight interceptions and six fumble recoveries. The cookie is set by GDPR cookie consent to record the user consent for the cookies in the category "Functional". Of the 33 scores, 13 were rushing touchdowns, 11 passing touchdowns, and nine field goals. Last edited on 13 November 2022, at 23:57, "UAB season ends after South Carolina withdraws from bowl game, no other opponent found", "UAB Football Releases Complete 2021 Schedule", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2021_UAB_Blazers_football_team&oldid=1121755713, This page was last edited on 13 November 2022, at 23:57. He has some impressive ideas in terms of how he plans to lead UAB, and hes definitely excited., From a personal standpoint, hes as strong a leader of men as Ive seen -- having seen him in those situations years ago as a player, he added. Watson Brown led the team to its first postseason game, the 2004 Hawaii Bowl. Outside linebacker Jordan Smith was a Second Team All-Conference USA selection, and in all, Reeves guided nine defensive players to all conference accolades in 2019. Among conference play, Clark leads in conference win percentage at 0.727. DeWayne McBride ran for a school-record 272 yards and a touchdown on 16 carries and UAB beat Louisiana Teach 37-27 on Saturday to become bowl eligible for the seventh consecutive season. So why did he do it? I promised them that.". In a nifty bit of maneuvering, Clark took it upon himself to name offensive coordinator Bryant Vincent as the interim head coach. Estas cookies rastrean a los visitantes en los sitios web y recopilan informacin para proporcionar anuncios personalizados. "It was a kind of validation, 'Yeah. That average, along with 3,063 total rushing yards established new school records. In 2015, Smith helped JSU quarterback Eli Jenkins earn All-America honors as Jenkins compiled nearly 4,000 yards and 36 touchdowns. To succeed in a more competitive conference, in the era of NIL, means stepping up in a way that runs contrary to more than 50 years of history. Mario Cristobal continues to replenish the Hurricanes' staff. The Blazers continued that success in 2019, putting up 4,926 total yards its sixth most in school history and scored 30 or more points in six games. [2] UAB President Ray L. Watts announced the cancellation of the football program, due to financial strains. Operating in the same University of Alabama system as the behemoth school to the south in Tuscaloosa, athletic support hasn't always flowed consistently in the direction of Birmingham. Smith was 39-2 as a starter with no regular season losses at Prattville and finished with a school record 6,011 passing yards and 54 touchdowns. Three trades in a chaotic top five, NCAA panel eyes shorter football games in 2023, Ex-Vols staffers agree to show-cause penalties, UNC hires ex-Browns HC Kitchens as assistant, Syracuse QB Shrader to miss spring practice, Sources: Asst. Bryant Vincent enters his fourth year as offensive coordinator/assistant head coach and quarterbacks coach at UAB. The Blazers saved their best game for last in a 31-28 victory over No. The nickname was selected over the options of Barons, Warriors, or Titans. [1] The current head coach is Bryant Vincent, who has held the position since June 2022. Hindley Brigham has developed three NFL backs, it would be crazy not to talk to him. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. The Blazers also finished with 81 TFLs with Reeves, a +21 difference from the 2013 campaign. Matt Noyer. For more information about season ticket pricing, call the UAB Athletics Ticket Office at 205-975-UAB1. 541-346-3825. Estas cookies garantizan funcionalidades bsicas y caractersticas de seguridad del sitio web, de forma annima. He wants to work on his foundation, supporting Children's Harbor, and helping build up the city of Birmingham. 205-348-3600. Can the Lions fix their defense? IT HAS BEEN THREE WEEKS since his surgery and Clark is already up and walking. I will milk Bill (Clark) for everything he has and lean on Coach (Bryant) Vincent during the rest of his time here, Dilfer said. UAB Football hires seventh head coach in program history. "I don't want to hurt our UAB fans' feelings, but I just don't think so. "To a man," Clark says, "they said, 'Fusion.'". He went 6-6 during his first season in Birmingham, but at the end of the year the rug was pulled out from under him. Other uncategorized cookies are those that are being analyzed and have not been classified into a category as yet. The 2019 season marks Hindley Brigham's third year as running backs coach at UAB. Ubosi set the Boca Raton Bowl record for receiving yards with 227, the third most in a single game in school history at UAB. There's a joke among ardent UAB supporters that if you were to slice open school administrators an elephant would come running out -- a nod to the Alabama Crimson Tide's mascot. Twitter. The Alabama native who became a standout high school coach in the state went 49-26 at UAB with two Conference USA championships, three division titles and four bowl appearances. TheUniversity of Alabama at BirminghamFootball programannounced14-year NFL veteran quarterback and Super Bowl XXXV Champion Trent Dilfer as UAB Footballs seventh head coach in program history. 2023 HEAD COACHTRENT DILFERLipscomb Academy HS (TN) Head Coach, OFFENSIVE COORDINATORALEX MORTENSENAlabama AnalystQUARTERBACKSNICK COLEMANSouth Carolina Offensive AnalystRUNNING BACKSHIDLEY BRIGHAMUAB RBsWIDE RECEIVERSTBAOFFENSIVE LINEEDDIE GORDONGeorgia Offensive GATIGHT ENDSREILLY JEFFERSOhio State Program Assistant, DEFENSIVE COORDINATORSione Ta'ofu'ouLipscomb Academy (TN) DCLINEBACKERSTBASTARS / NICKELSEARNEST HILLUAB SecondarySECONDARYKENNETH GILSTRAPMTSU CBS / STCDEFENSIVE LINEMIGUEL PATRICKOhio State Defensive QC, SPECIAL TEAMS COORDINATOR / SECONDARYKENNETH GILSTRAPMiddle Tennessee CBs / STC, SUPPORT STAFF:Offensive Analyst: Jalen Harris (Arkansas GA)Offensive Analyst: Danny Mitchell (Vienna Vikings HC)Defensive Analyst: Miguel Patrick (Ohio State Defensive QC). He wanted to play in it so badly -- it represented the culmination of him not just rebuilding UAB football but turning it into something entirely new and better -- that he pushed off earlier thoughts of dealing with his bad back. Director of Football Operations. This will be the first full-time coaching position at the collegiate level for both Jeffers and Patrick, who notably coached 2023 four-star cornerback commit Kayin Lee at Ellenwood (Ga.) Cedar Grove. UAB - The University of Alabama at Birmingham, 2023 The University of Alabama at Birmingham. Scarbinsky: UABs new coach aced the opener. Wilsons 54 catches were the fifth-most in a single season at UAB, while his 677 yards ranked 10th all-time. The official 2023 Football Roster for the UAB Blazers. Title. Since the Return in 2017, Clark, along with Vincent this season, led the Blazers to a 49-26 record, 32-12 in regular-season C-USA contests, three consecutive division titles and two conference championships. The only one who remained was Clark, despite having opportunities elsewhere. Prior to his return to UAB, Vincent spent 2015 and 2016 as the offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach at the University of South Alabama. 3 in 2019, and No. I know how to do the rest pretty well. 205-348-3600. In all, the Blazers finished 34th nationally in rushing offense (201.3/game). In 2019, his wide receivers were amongst the most productive in the nation, led by the trio of Austin Watkins Jr., Myron Mitchell and Kendall Parham. He joined the coaching staff in January of 2016. Connelly's Conference USA preview: How will four newcomers fit in? 2023 University of Alabama at Birmingham, TicketSmarter - Official Ticket Resale Marketplace. Brigham capped off his college career with a 145-yard and one touchdown performance in a 63-21 victory over Chattanooga. Maybe he sells his house, moves to the lake full time and gets his fix of football by being a sounding board to others. If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation. Full access on your desktop, tablet and mobile device. While they haven't quite matched those heights since, the Blazers won nine games in 2021. The official 2023 Football Roster for the UAB Blazers. I know hes excited about establishing a relationship with the high school coaches in different communities and getting to know those guys and them getting to know him. It took Brown just eight games to break Jordan Howards freshman rushing record, and he surpassed the Pro Bowlers total with a career-high 209-yard performance at Southern Miss. Senior Associate AD of HDC Administration and Operations. He led the Paladins in rushing in both 2002 and 2003, which included running for 1,042 yards and five touchdowns in 2003. Over the past four seasons, UAB has been among the nations best in getting to the quarterback, compiling 147 total sacks and 350 tackles for loss. But in a year the program will move from Conference USA to the American Athletic Conference, where they'll be among the lowest-funded programs. Las cookies funcionales ayudan a realizar ciertas funcionalidades, como compartir el contenido del sitio web en plataformas de redes sociales, recopilar comentarios y otras caractersticas de terceros. And somehow, someway, it worked. Advertisement cookies are used to provide visitors with relevant ads and marketing campaigns. They bought the darn house only two years ago. Im going to get them from good people that are in my networks and the Bill Clarks in the world -- just good people that have had a lot of success over the years.. That word fusion -- as in spinal fusion -- hit him like an unsuspecting receiver getting clotheslined by a linebacker over the middle. Parham finished sixth nationally in yards per reception at 20.97 (29 catches for 608 yards). The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Performance". Since the team's inception in 1996, UAB had only three winning seasons and no bowl wins. The 2021 UAB Blazers football team represented the University of Alabama at Birmingham during the 2021 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Having made 36 trips to the red zone, the Blazers converted that into points on 33 occasions. UAB announced its 2021 football schedule on January 27, 2021. Along with finishing eighth in total defense and third in third down defense, the Blazers ranked fifth nationally in fumble recoveries (14), eighth in passing yards allowed (183.6), 11th in sacks per game (3.14) and 14th in tackles for loss per game (7.6). Additionally, UAB set the single game school record for total yards (668) and rushing yards (419) in a 52-3 victory over UTSA on Nov. 3, 2018. Additionally, he started nine games as a junior, 11 games as a sophomore and one game as a freshman (Music City Bowl). Johnston III started five games down the stretch of the 2018 season and threw for 1,275 yards and 11 touchdowns in those starts. For a third straight year, the Green and Gold finished Top 10 nationally in total defense. A standout running back for local Mountain Brook High School, Brigham began his collegiate playing career at Baylor and was a Second Team Academic All-Big 12 performer following his sophomore season. I studied Alabama football, high school football. But it's their team. Under Vincents watch in 2019, wide receiver Austin Watkins Jr. had one of the best individual seasons for a wideout in school history, finishing the year with 57 catches for 1,092 yards. I'm planning to be healed. Season ticket packages will feature all six home games during UABs inaugural season in the American Athletic Conference and provide the most cost-effective way to attend games at Protective Stadium. UAB has been a member of Conference USA since the 1999 season. A team that had been snuffed out, a team that had absolutely no business competing at the FBS level, went 8-5 and appeared in the Bahamas Bowl during their first season in 2017. Now that he has turned the page and will have some time off to reflect on what he wants over the next few months, he's open-minded. 7 in 2020. I will interview the staff because I think they deserve that, he said. Sitting was too painful. I will be a champion for UAB and Birmingham, doing what I can to further their incredible progress." Phone. Skip To Main Content Pause . The historic feat came courtesy of an 8-7 win over in-state foe UAB Tuesday night from Riddle-Pace Field. Granted, his recovery will take a while, but six months isn't forever. But, no, it was needed. The offensive unit's 529 points ranked second-most in a season, and its 33 rushing touchdowns, 223.7 rushing yards/game, 30 passing touchdowns, 37.8 points/game and 6,097 total yards of offense ranked third. All rights reserved (About Us). Stanford amassed a school-record 3,131 rushing yards on 610 attempts that season, the most by the program. Players and coaches had already left -- pretty much all of them. Ive followed Coach (Bill) Clark. The dominating defense guided UAB to an 11-3 overall record as the Blazers won their first Conference USA Championship in school history, defeating Middle Tennessee 27-25 in the title game. Defense, offensive line and special teams will be the core pillars of our identity. A former small college football player and college assistant, Samuels now serves as the head coach at Comstock Park HS (MI). note: program suspended in 2015 and the team practiced in 2016 but did not play with all players redshirted. Hartselle Hartselle, Ala. I might look at a little bit here and there. Smith is a 2011 graduate of Vanderbilt and earned his degree in human and organizational development. WR R-Fr. Reeves was named UABs defensive coordinator in June of 2016. In 2018, Brigham guided Brown to 1,227 yards and a school record 16 rushing touchdowns. Why give all of this up? Birmingham, Alabama Area. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. Schumann returning to Georgia, FSU AD: Lagging ACC revenue 'has to change', Harbaugh: Corum to miss spring to rehab knee, The new law changing service academy football, and the coaches pushing back, Realignment chatter: How the Pac-12 holds the key to it all, Connelly on transfer trends: What last season can teach us about 2023, College football's assistants and coordinators to watch in 2023. He wasn't sure she was wrong. With Reeves in charge, the 2017 Blazers defense jumped up to 5th in Conference USA in total defense and 41st overall nationally. The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Necessary". He's married with two kids and lives just south of Grand Rapids in Byron Center, MI. There was one camp at the University of Florida where he overdid it while teaching press coverage and had to stand up on the bus for the entire ride home from Gainesville. "Man," the player said, "it's weird.". Coaching Staff . The 2023 Charlotte 49ers football team will represent the University of North Carolina at Charlotte in the 2023 NCAA Division I FBS football season.The 49ers play their home games at Jerry Richardson Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina, and compete in their first season as a member of the American Athletic Conference (AAC). In 2007, Brigham coached running backs at Birmingham Southern under head coach Joey Jones, where he led a unit that amassed 1,833 rushing yards and 16 touchdowns during the Panthers return to the gridiron following a 68-year hiatus. Kyle Tatum enters his fifth season as the defensive line coach at UAB and has guided his unit to record-setting numbers since the program's return to the playing field. He was not re-signed by Baltimore following its Super Bowl season and Dilfer played the next four seasons for the Seattle Seahawks, leading them to two playoff appearances and mentoring a young Jeff Kelly, a Deer Park, Alabama native and seventh-round pick out of Southern Miss. UAB is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer committed to fostering a diverse, equitable and family-friendly environment in which all faculty and staff can excel and achieve work/life balance irrespective of race, national origin, age, genetic or family medical history, gender, faith, gender identity and expression as well as sexual orientation. Estas cookies se almacenarn en su navegador solo con su consentimiento. Staff Directory Members By Category/Department; Name Title Phone Email Twitter Pronoun; Jeremy Cole: Head Football Strength & Conditioning Coach 716-645-6192 716-645-6192: jcole1@buffalo.edu: Ian Gilhousen: Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach 716-645-3177 716-645-3177: iangilho@buffalo.edu: Jacob Byron Watkins Jr. became just the third player in school history to eclipse 1,000 receiving yards in a season, joining Roddy White and Derrick Ingram. The move came with loads of criticism from across the board. He broke the individual record for single season points scored (102) and total touchdowns (17) as well. He held the position from 2014 season until June 24, 2022, when he retired because of health issues dealing with his back. But the pain only got worse and eventually he consulted a not-yet-famous local orthopedic surgeon named James Andrews. These cookies ensure basic functionalities and security features of the website, anonymously. They went 11-4 that first season and UAB hired him away, making him an FBS coach. "" indicates the team played but either without a coach or no coach is on record. With less than a week remaining until the remnants of the Clark regime pass on to other pastures, Dilfer is making sure theres extra cream and sugar while picking the brains of a coaching staff that helped lay the foundation of the UAB football program. List of UAB Blazers head football coaches, In December 2014, following the conclusion of the. "I thought, 'I'm gonna make it through.' So to be able to lead this team and to be a part of all the history and the tradition and where this program is now, it's a big deal and it's a moment and it's an opportunity that this team is ready for, that I'm ready for.". Fans can also request more information byclicking here. It only gets harder from here. His Mustangs won the 2021 TSSAA D2-AA State Championship in 2021 and will play for another on Thursday. To fill Brian Polian's spot on the staff, Brian Kelly promoted and/or hired two of his former defensive coordinators. Brown shattered the record book on his way to becoming the first FWAA Freshman All-American in program history. Three days later -- because how do you conduct a coaching search with the season a month away? Introduced as the new head coach at UAB, Trent Dilfer did indeed win the press conference. The school announced the hiring Tuesday, with Kitchens named to replace John Lilly after Lilly joined Frank Reich's staff with the NFL's Carolina Panthers. Of the 33 scores, 13 were rushing touchdowns, 11 passing touchdowns, and nine field goals. Interim head coaches are represented with "Int" and are not counted in the running total. Dad warned him, "You're gonna burn out." The FAU football team will be parting ways with University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics. What if he wasn't holed up in a dark room late at night poring over tape of practice or an upcoming opponent? Williams led C-USA in passes defended (20), pass breakups (15) and interceptions (5). Under Brighams guidance, Spencer Brown has emerged as one of the top running backs in the nation and enters his junior year with 2,556 career rushing yards, 261 yards shy of becoming UABs all-time leading rusher. "I've left it open because I'm going to be the first one to say, 'Never say never.' Besides being in a nice neighborhood less than 10 miles from the football offices downtown, it was far from perfect. Fish McWilliams is an incredible football player. The Blazers wouldn't compete for two more seasons. Garrick McGee has the lowest win percentage, at just .208 and a record of 5-19. Otras cookies sin clasificar son las que se estn analizando y an no se han clasificado en una categora. When computing the winloss percentage, a tie counts as half a win and half a loss. Reeves was the secondary coach at UT Martin in 2012, after coaching the previous five seasons at Southern Arkansas where he was the defensive coordinator his final two years. 2 nationally in third down defense in 2018, No. Under Vincent's direction in 2014, he guided an offense that gained 2,637 yards through the air and 2,545 yards on the ground while scoring more than 30 points in eight games and more than 40 points in five games. He used the word "retirement" purposefully, he says, but he isn't closing the door on a return to coaching, either. Leo Harris, Becky Sisley and Order of the O Awards, Video Platform powered by CBS Sports Digital, Associate Head Coach/Offensive Line/Run Game Coordinator, Head Football Strength & Conditioning Coach, Assistant Head Strength & Conditioning Coach, Senior Associate AD of HDC Administration and Operations, Director of Player Personnel/Director of Recruiting. BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- A month ago, a man drove out to Bill Clark's home and dug a small hole near the mailbox, just big enough for a for sale sign to slide in. November 28, 2021 | 1:36pm PST. Dilfer played with multiple players in the NFL who had connections to the state of Alabama, including Saraland football coach Jeff Kelly, and led his Lipscomb Academy (Tenn.) prep program to a 24-14 win over Class 7A champion Thompson earlier this year. Lo sentimos. Hell bring in good staff and it wouldnt shock me if they really take off.. Clark is proud of that backyard. Leaving it will be hard. This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. Johnston threw for 306 yards at Texas A&M and a career-high 373 yards and four touchdowns in UABs 37-13 Boca Raton Bowl victory over Northern Illinois. Having made 36 trips to the red zone, the Blazers converted that into points on 33 occasions. Dilfer will officially begin his tenure as the UAB Football Head Coach on Friday, Dec. 2, following Lipscomb Academys state championship game tomorrow, Dec. 1, in Chattanooga. Despite being an offensive-minded coach, and an NFL quarterback veteran of 14 years, Dilfer understands the fundamental elements that compose a successful football team. His offensive in 2014 set the school records for total offensive yards (5,182), total points (398) and points per game (33.2), before the total points and total yards records were broken in 2018. Ill serve him anyway in any capacity he needs, but Im also going to try to learn as much as I can from him. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Analytics". He graduated from Furman in 2003 with a degree in political science and earned his second degree in English from the University of Montevallo in 2015. Click herefor the full release announcing Coach Dilfer. Cookie Settings/Do Not Sell My Personal Information. In the 2020 C-USA Championship game, Johnston threw for 252 yards and two touchdowns. S Sr. 6' 0'' 195 lbs . "The BYU game was the last one," Clark says, recalling the Independence Bowl win over the No. 13 team in the country. Brigham was also bestowed the John Bagwell Offensive Back Award by the Furman coaching staff for the 03 season. [A 1] On June 24, 2022 Clark announced his retirement as head coach at UAB, [7] due to chronic back problems. DeWayne McBride named C-USA Offensive Player of the Year, Sione Taufoou hired as UAB defensive coordinator, Trent Dilfer hires Alex Mortensen as UAB offensive coordinator. [10][11] The Blazers have appeared in three other bowl games since then under Bill Clark, who led them to the program's first bowl victory in 2018. The Green and Gold finished 2020 ranked 10th nationally in red zone offense (.917). Vincent was in the room when the program was eliminated in 2014. As starting quarterback, Johnston has now led UAB to two C-USA titles. 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