48
24
28
71
Samford 14
UAB 33UAB BlazersHead coach Alex Mortensen
68 Overall rating steady
Alex Mortensen has led UAB since 2025, going 7-10 across 2 seasons.
- Record since 2025
- 7-10
- Seasons
- 2
- Bowl trips
- 0
Coaching profile Updated weekly
Strategy & scheme
Offensive scheme8
Defensive scheme4
Game planning6
Situational management17
Leadership & results
Comeback factor10
Underdog edge1
Recent form10
Win rate7
Grades on a 0-20 scale, recalculated each week from Alex Mortensen's most recent 17 games. Offensive and defensive scheme track scoring for and against, game planning the average margin, situational management the one-score record, comeback factor the bounce-back after a loss, underdog edge the road record. The arrows are the week-over-week move. Frost is 17 or higher, violet 14 or higher.
UAB record by season
| Season | Record | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3-2 | In progress |
| 2025 | 4-8 | No bowl |
Records with UAB since 2025, bowl and playoff games included, from the CollegeFootballData game log.
UAB games under Alex Mortensen
Result
Season
FINAL October 3, 2026
Samford 14 : 33 UAB
14 : 33 UAB FINAL September 25, 2026
Navy 
20 : 24 UAB
20 : 24 UAB FINAL September 19, 2026
UAB 14 : 21
Louisiana
14 : 21 Louisiana FINAL September 12, 2026
UL Monroe 
20 : 26 UAB
20 : 26 UAB FINAL November 29, 2025
UAB 31 : 24
Tulsa
31 : 24 Tulsa FINAL November 15, 2025
North Texas 
53 : 24 UAB
53 : 24 UAB FINAL November 8, 2025
UAB 17 : 24
Rice
17 : 24 Rice FINAL October 11, 2025
UAB 33 : 53
Florida Atlantic
33 : 53 Florida Atlantic FINAL October 4, 2025
Army 
31 : 13 UAB
31 : 13 UAB FINAL September 6, 2025
UAB 24 : 38 Navy
24 : 38 Navy FINAL August 28, 2025
Alabama State 
42 : 52 UAB
42 : 52 UAB FINAL November 23, 2024
Rice 14 : 40 UAB
14 : 40 UAB FINAL November 2, 2024
Tulsa 21 : 59 UAB
21 : 59 UAB FINAL October 12, 2024
UAB 10 : 44 Army
10 : 44 Army FINAL September 28, 2024
Navy 41 : 18 UAB
41 : 18 UAB FINAL September 14, 2024
UAB 27 : 37
Arkansas
27 : 37 Arkansas FINAL September 7, 2024
UAB 6 : 32 UL Monroe
6 : 32 UL Monroe FINAL August 29, 2024
Alcorn State 
3 : 41 UAB
3 : 41 UAB Samford 14 UAB 33 Navy 20 UAB 24 UAB 14 Louisiana 21 UL Monroe 20 UAB 26 UAB 31 Tulsa 24 North Texas 53 UAB 24 UAB 17 Rice 24 UAB 33 Florida Atlantic 53 Army 31 UAB 13 UAB 24 Navy 38 Alabama State 42 UAB 52 Rice 14 UAB 40 Tulsa 21 UAB 59 UAB 10 Army 44 Navy 41 UAB 18 UAB 27 Arkansas 37 UAB 6 UL Monroe 32 Alcorn State 3 UAB 41No games match these filters.
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