UAB Blazers
American Athletic · UAB · Alex Mortensen 0–0
- SU
- 4–4
- ATS
- 3–4–1
- O/U
- 1–7
- SP+
- #110
Ratings
- SP+
- -10.4
- SP rank
- #110
- FPI
- -14.0
- Elo (pts)
- -5.2
- CORE
- -3.1
- WEPA
- -2.9
- SRS
- -11.9
- Off PPA
- 0.02
- Def PPA
- 0.01
Schedule & results
Consensus close. Click a result for the game page.
| Wk | Opponent | Series | Result | Line | ATS | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | @Illinois | — | L 23–42 | +26.0 / 54.0 | W | O |
| 2 | vsUL Monroe | 1–2 | W 26–20 | -9.5 / 53.5 | L | U |
| 3 | @Louisiana | 4–4 | L 14–21 | +7.0 / 55.5 | P | U |
| 4 | vsNavy | 0–3 | W 24–20 | +6.5 / 50.5 | W | U |
| 5 | vsSamford | — | W 33–14 | -30.5 / 54.5 | L | U |
| 6 | @Memphis | 11–7 | L 13–38 | +15.5 / 55.5 | L | U |
| 7 | vsEast Carolina | 4–9 | W 30–17 | +5.5 / 49.5 | W | U |
| 9 | @South Florida | 2–3 | L 10–30 | +7.5 / 42.5 | L | U |
| 10 | vsCharlotte | 2–2 | Nov 7 | -10.5 / 51.5 | — | — |
| 11 | @Temple | 1–0 | Nov 13 | — | — | — |
| 12 | vsUTSA | 4–4 | Nov 20 | — | — | — |
| 13 | @North Texas | 6–3 | Nov 27 | — | — | — |
Betting trends
- Home ATS
- 2–2
- Away ATS
- 1–2
- Over lean
- 1–7
Option Country predictions vs UAB: 3–3 ATS · CLV -1.7
- W1 Illinois · pick Illinois-4.4 · W
- W2 UL Monroe · pick UAB+2.5 · L
- W3 Louisiana · pick Louisiana+5.2 · L
- W4 Navy · pick Navy+1.2
- W6 Memphis · pick Memphis+7.0 · W
- W7 East Carolina · pick East Carolina-1.8 · L
- W9 South Florida · pick South Florida+7.3 · W
- W10 Charlotte · pick UAB+1.8
SP+ trajectory
Season rating since 2014. 0 ≈ average FBS team.
Efficiency profile
Latest full season vs FBS — 100th percentile is best.
- Offense PPA62nd · #52 of 136 (2025)
- Defense PPA1st · #135 of 136 (2025)
- Offense success rate53rd · #65 of 136 (2025)
- Defense success rate3rd · #132 of 136 (2025)
- Offense explosiveness79th · #29 of 136 (2025)
- Defense explosiveness33rd · #91 of 136 (2025)
Passing & adjusted
Air yards, depth of target, and opponent-adjusted EPA. 2026 season.
Ryder Burton
- Comp
- 18/30
- Cmp%
- 60.0%
- aDOT
- 10.1
- Air yards
- 304
- YAC
- 81
- INT
- 0
- Success
- 38.5%
- Adj. EPA
- —
Players
Roster, production, and the current recruiting cycle. Roster year 2026.
Returning production
17.3%of last season still on the roster (2025)
Player figures are last season's predicted points added (PPA).
- Added via transfer
- 3.5 PPA
- Lost via transfer
- 120.1 PPA
Back
2025 PPA- Ryder Burton · QB30.0
- Kaleb Brown · WR21.7
- Antonio Ferguson · TE6.9
- Nate Rogers · QB-2.3
- Jaylen Elder · WR-2.1
- Amari Brundidge · RB2.0
- AJ Johnson · WR1.9
- Lamar White · WR-1.1
In
2025 PPA- CJ Smith · WR · Memphis-4.7
- Bam McReynolds · RB · UL Monroe4.5
- Rod Robinson II · RB · Georgia4.1
- Ja'Vin Simpkins · RB · Coastal Carolina-0.4
- Amos Talalele · OL · Kansas State—
- Anta'Veon McKenzie · DB · Sacramento State—
- Badger Hargett · P · LSU—
- Blanche Gold · LB · Morgan State—
Out
2025 PPA- Iverson Hooks · WR · Oregon58.5
- Solomon Beebe · RB · Virginia26.9
- Corri Milliner · WR · North Texas24.3
- Xavier Daisy · WR · Kentucky7.1
- Elijah Lagg · TE · Pittsburgh3.3
- AJ Brown · DE · Rice—
- Brandon Sneh · OL · Mississippi State—
- Caleb Moser · LS · USC—
Stat leaders
- Passing yardsRyder Burton1333
- Passing yardsNate Rogers24
- Passing TDsRyder Burton6
- Passing TDsNate Rogers0
- Rushing yardsRoderick Robinson II450
- Rushing yardsBraylon McReynolds357
- Rushing yardsJa'Vin Simpkins168
- Rushing TDsBraylon McReynolds4
- Rushing TDsNate Rogers1
- Rushing TDsEJ Reid1
- Receiving yardsC.J. Smith403
- Receiving yardsTiaquelin Mims352
- Receiving yardsEJ Reid179
- Receiving TDsRoderick Robinson II2
- Receiving TDsEJ Reid1
- Receiving TDsBraylon McReynolds1
- Total tacklesMuaaz Byard78
- Total tacklesJo Pierce69
- Total tacklesIke Esonwune56
- SacksMarlin Dean8.5
- SacksTylin Jackson3
- SacksJo Pierce2.5
- Tackles for lossMarlin Dean11.5
- Tackles for lossTylin Jackson6.5
- Tackles for lossJo Pierce5
- InterceptionsDelvon Gulley2
- InterceptionsIke Esonwune2
- InterceptionsJeremiah Jordan1
Player PPA
- C.J. Smith · WR26.7 · 0.568/play
- Tiaquelin Mims · WR20.2 · 0.613/play
- Ryder Burton · QB16.2 · 0.062/play
- EJ Reid · WR9.8 · 0.257/play
- KJ Daniels · WR7.2 · 0.898/play
- Scott Isacks III · TE4.5 · 0.561/play
- Nate Rogers · QB3.0 · 0.198/play
- AJ Johnson · WR2.8 · 0.556/play
- Roderick Robinson II · RB2.4 · 0.021/play
- Kaleb Brown · WR0.9 · 0.073/play
Commits
- Messiah Mack · IOL3★ #1775
- Jordan Shambley · QB3★ #1775
- Bryce Daniels · IOL3★ #2012
- Israel Prince-Oyakhire · S
- Kaiden McKenzie · IOL
- Calvin Brooks · OT
- Dai'jon Hayes · WR
Roster
| # | Name | Pos | Class | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Delvon Gulley | CB | 1 | Saraland, AL |
| 16 | Isaiah Crozier | CB | 1 | Pickerington, OH |
| 18 | Julius Lane Jr. | CB | 1 | Montgomery, AL |
| 0 | Jo'Tavion Pierce | DB | 1 | Montgomery, AL |
| 1 | Darrell Sweeting | DB | 1 | West Palm Beach, FL |
| 2 | Guylijah Theodule | DB | 1 | Miami, FL |
| 6 | Que Billingsley | DB | 1 | Phenix City, AL |
| 10 | Kris Wokomah | DB | 1 | Arlington, TX |
| 11 | Anta'Veon McKenzie | DB | 1 | Stockton, CA |
| 12 | Cal Camp | DB | 1 | Madison |
| 12 | Elijah Pratt | DB | 1 | Arlington, TX |
| 13 | Jeremiah Jordan | DB | 1 | Cordova, TN |
| 21 | Draden Fullbright | DB | 1 | Fort Worth, TX |
| 22 | Courage Ugo | DB | 1 | Richmond, TX |
| 23 | Mykale Hrabowski | DB | 1 | Adamsville, AL |
| 24 | Diezel Wilkinson | DB | 1 | Spokane, WA |
| 25 | Jaylen Thompson | DB | 1 | Murfreesboro, TN |
| 27 | Jordin Price | DB | 1 | Orange Park, FL |
| 28 | Daimir Hicks | DB | 1 | Springfield, GA |
| 36 | Chimenum Ajinwo | DB | 1 | Pelham, AL |
| 56 | Myles Cook | DE | 1 | Madison, AL |
| 58 | J'Quan Mason | DE | 1 | Mccalla, AL |
| 59 | Chris Burge | DE | 1 | Leeds, AL |
| 9 | Noah Nelson | DL | 1 | Atlanta, GA |
| 15 | Elijah Hall | DL | 1 | Shelby, NC |
| 17 | Tylin Jackson | DL | 1 | Federal Way, WA |
| 29 | Cam Cunningham | DL | 1 | Portage, MI |
| 52 | Sterling Sanders | DL | 1 | Blythewood, SC |
| 90 | Chris Spencer | DL | 1 | Burgaw, NC |
| 96 | Gavin Nelson | DL | 1 | Birmingham, AL |
| 99 | Raymond Macias | DL | 1 | La Puente, CA |
| 8 | Nigel Tate | DT | 1 | Washington, DC |
| 54 | Kyle Mosley | DT | 1 | Atlanta, GA |
| 3 | Ike Esonwune | LB | 1 | Manor, TX |
| 4 | Marlin Dean | LB | 1 | Elberton, GA |
| 7 | Blanche Gold | LB | 1 | Springdale, MD |
| 14 | Mantrez Walker | LB | 1 | Buford, GA |
| 19 | Malachi Character | LB | 1 | Thomaston, GA |
| 31 | Rhett Cofer | LB | 1 | Dora, AL |
| 32 | Colby Archie | LB | 1 | Jackson, MS |
| 33 | Braden Sullivan | LB | 1 | New Smyrna Beach, FL |
| 35 | Muaaz Byard | LB | 1 | York, PA |
| 43 | Braxtyn Davies | LB | 1 | Newnan, GA |
| 48 | Phillip Davison Jr. | LB | 1 | Birmingham, AL |
| 50 | Evan Bishop | LS | 1 | Hoover, AL |
| 53 | Noah Medlen | LS | 1 | Harvest, AL |
| 51 | Payton Kirkland | OL | 1 | Orlando, FL |
| 52 | Hudson Reed | OL | 1 | Hoover, AL |
| 55 | Barrett Maddox | OL | 1 | Clinton, TN |
| 57 | Aidan Platt | OL | 1 | Auburn, AL |
| 59 | Jaden Ligon | OL | 1 | LaGrange, GA |
| 64 | Cooper Young | OL | 1 | Downingtown, PA |
| 66 | Donovan Lawrence | OL | 1 | Dacula, GA |
| 67 | Wes Wiggins | OL | 1 | Smithville, MS |
| 68 | Adam Lepkowski | OL | 1 | Hoover, AL |
| 69 | Kade Martin | OL | 1 | Trussville, AL |
| 70 | Amos Talalele | OL | 1 | Santa Clara, CA |
| 71 | Kyrik Mason | OL | 1 | Columbia, MD |
| 75 | Calib Perez | OL | 1 | Pearland, TX |
| 77 | Keyon Cox | OL | 1 | Phenix City, AL |
| 78 | Nelson Ramirez | OL | 1 | Newnan, GA |
| 79 | Samuel Riddy | OL | 1 | North Charleston, SC |
| 74 | Barry Walker | OT | 1 | Cordele, GA |
| 20 | Badger Hargett | P | 1 | Lafayette, LA |
| 30 | Carson Tinsley | P | 1 | Huntsville, AL |
| 46 | Oliver Straw | P | 1 | Melbourne, VIC |
| 35 | Owen Simpson | PK | 1 | Birmingham, AL |
| 39 | Jonah Delange | PK | 1 | Mobile, AL |
| 5 | Ryder Burton | QB | 1 | Springville, UT |
| 11 | Adrian Posse | QB | 1 | Miami, FL |
| 16 | Nate Rogers | QB | 1 | Wetumpka, AL |
| 18 | Cam Jennings | QB | 1 | Birmingham, AL |
| 2 | Rod Robinson II | RB | 1 | San Diego, CA |
| 3 | Bam McReynolds | RB | 1 | Mobile, AL |
| 7 | Ja'Vin Simpkins | RB | 1 | Miami, FL |
| 10 | Marquise Collins | RB | 1 | Bryan, TX |
| 20 | Rashad Robinson | RB | 1 | San Diego, CA |
| 21 | Hudson Higgins | RB | 1 | Florence, AL |
| 22 | Drew Patterson | RB | 1 | Nashville, TN |
| 26 | Jayson Moll | RB | 1 | Bixby, OK |
| 28 | JR Mosley | RB | 1 | Hoover, AL |
| 30 | Amari Brundidge | RB | 1 | Birmingham, AL |
| 37 | Love Kirby | S | 1 | Anniston, AL |
| 19 | Gabriel Cline | TE | 1 | Miami, FL |
| 40 | Brayden Johnson | TE | 1 | Elba, AL |
| 44 | Scott Isacks | TE | 1 | Metairie, LA |
| 48 | Gage Messick | TE | 1 | Luverne, AL |
| 85 | Antonio Ferguson | TE | 1 | Apopka, FL |
| 86 | Vili Haapasalo | TE | 1 | Helsinki |
| 87 | Sean Persson | TE | 1 | Spanish Fork, UT |
| 88 | Braden Teague | TE | 1 | Montgomery, AL |
| 0 | Ty Mims | WR | 1 | Bay Minette, AL |
| 1 | CJ Smith | WR | 1 | Apopka, FL |
| 4 | EJ Reid | WR | 1 | Woodbridge, VA |
| 6 | KJ Daniels | WR | 1 | Franklinton, LA |
| 8 | Kaleb Brown | WR | 1 | Chicago, IL |
| 9 | AJ Johnson | WR | 1 | New Orleans, LA |
| 12 | Jaylen Elder | WR | 1 | Madison, GA |
| 13 | CD Gill | WR | 1 | Saraland, AL |
| 14 | Jailen Holmes | WR | 1 | Huntsville, AL |
| 15 | Jayden Skelton | WR | 1 | Thomaston, GA |
| 17 | Brogan McNab | WR | 1 | Melbourne, FL |
| 80 | Malik Muhammad | WR | 1 | Birmingham, AL |
| 81 | Bradley Wainwright | WR | 1 | Helena, AL |
| 83 | Levi Brayton | WR | 1 | Littleton, CO |
| 84 | Lamar White | WR | 1 | Suwanee, GA |
NFL draft
Recent picks out of UAB.
- 2024 Tejhaun Palmer · Wide ReceiverRd 6 · Arizona
- 2023 DeWayne McBride · Running BackRd 7 · Minnesota
- 2022 Alex Wright · Defensive EndRd 3 · Cleveland
Recruiting classes
- 2026#135 · 135.3
- 2025#125 · 98.3
- 2024#98 · 150.9
- 2023#92 · 149.2
- 2022#86 · 142.5
- 2021#116 · 123.4
- 2020#103 · 142.6
- 2019#74 · 160.5
- 2018#103 · 125.5
- 2017#108 · 116.0
- 2016#71 · 158.6
- 2015#264 · 0.0
- 2014#114 · 96.1
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