UAB opens the 2026 football season against Illinois in Champaign. The Blazers went 4-8 last year, including 2-6 in the American.
Current 2026 Win Total Odds
UAB’s win total for 2026 is 3.5.
The Blazers have won at least four games in two of the last three years. They most recently failed to win four games in 2024 (3-9).
2026 UAB Blazers Football Schedule
UAB’s non-conference schedule begins in Week 1 with a trip to Illinois. The Blazers’ home opener is a week later, a non-conference game against ULM.
UAB’s first conference game is Sept. 25 at home against Navy.
Non-Conference Matchups
- Sept. 3: at Illinois
- Sept. 12: vs. ULM
- Sept. 19: at Louisiana
- Oct. 3: vs. Samford
Of UAB’s non-conference opponents, Illinois won the most games in 2025; the Fighting Illini went 9-4.
American Conference Matchups
- Sept. 25: vs. Navy
- Oct. 10: at Memphis
- Oct. 15: vs. East Carolina
- Oct. 31: at USF
- Nov. 7: vs. Charlotte
- Nov. 14: at Temple
- Nov. 21: vs. UTSA
- Nov. 28: at North Texas
Of UAB’s conference opponents, North Texas won the most games; the Mean Green went 12-2, including 7-1 in the American.
2025 UAB Football Results
UAB went 4-8 during the 2025 regular season and did not play in a bowl game.
- Aug. 28: vs Alabama State – Win (54-42)
- Sept. 6: at Navy – Loss (38-24)
- Sept. 13: vs. Akron – Win (31-28)
- Sept. 20: at Tennessee – Loss (56-24)
- Oct. 4: vs. Army – Win (31-13)
- Oct. 11: at Florida Atlantic – Loss (53-33)
- Oct. 18: vs. Memphis – Win (31-24)
- Nov. 1: at UConn – Loss (38-19)
- Nov. 8: at Rice – Win (24-17)
- Nov. 15: vs. North Texas – Loss (53-24)
- Nov. 22: vs. USF – Loss (48-18)
- Nov. 29: at Tulsa – Win (31-24)
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