1992 UAB Blazers football team

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1992 UAB Blazers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–3
Head coach
Offensive scheme Multiple
Base defense 3–4
Home stadium Legion Field, Lawson Field
Seasons
  1991
1993  
1992 NCAA Division III independents football records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Dayton ^   10 1 0
Aurora ^   9 1 0
Ithaca ^   9 2 0
Evansville   7 2 0
Saint Peter's   7 2 0
Saint Francis (PA)   8 2 1
Drake   7 2 1
San Diego   7 2 1
Buffalo State ^   7 3 0
UAB   7 3 0
Wesley   7 3 0
Union (NY)   6 3 0
Frostburg State   6 3 1
Cortland   7 4 0
Albany   6 4 0
Duquesne   5 4 0
Mercyhurst   5 4 1
Davidson   5 5 0
Maryville (TN)   5 5 0
Fairleigh Dickinson–Florham   4 5 0
Ferrum   4 5 0
Alfred   4 6 0
Buffalo   4 6 0
Catholic University   4 6 0
Georgetown   4 6 0
Hofstra   4 6 0
Canisius   3 6 1
Colorado College   3 6 0
Menlo   3 6 0
St. Lawrence   3 6 0
Brockport   3 7 0
Charleston Southern   3 7 0
Salisbury State   2 7 0
Siena   2 7 0
Hartwick   1 7 0
Methodist   0 10 0
  • ^ NCAA Division III playoff participant

The 1992 UAB Blazers football team represented the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) as an independent during the 1992 NCAA Division III football season. It was the second team fielded by the school. Led by second-year head coach Jim Hilyer, the Blazers compiled a record of 7–3. They played four of their home games at Legion Field in and one at Lawson Field, both located in Birmingham, Alabama. UAB moved to the NCAA Division I-AA—now known as NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS)—level in 1993.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 5 Millsaps W 28–05,719 [1]
September 12 Gallaudet
  • Lawson Field
  • Birmingham, AL
W 44–65,349
September 19 Lane
  • Legion Field
  • Birmingham, AL
W 26–65,977
September 26at Tennessee Wesleyan
L 12–161,000 [2]
October 3 Miles
  • Legion Field
  • Birmingham, AL
W 30–67,042 [3]
October 17 Charleston Southern
  • Legion Field
  • Birmingham, AL
W 39–74,922 [4]
October 24at Ferrum L 17–313,000 [5]
October 31at Samford L 3–496,156 [6]
November 7at Lindenwood W 41–12700 [7]
November 14at Clinch Valley W 41–302,000 [8]

References

  1. "UAB blanks Millsaps". The Clarion-Ledger. September 6, 1992. p. 4D. Retrieved March 21, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Tenn. Wesleyan 18, UAB 12". The Anniston Star. September 27, 1992. Retrieved December 13, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Ala.–Birmingham 30, Miles 6". The Montgomery Advertiser. October 4, 1992. Retrieved December 13, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Green, UAB batter Charleston Southern". The State. October 18, 1992. Retrieved December 13, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Ferrum 31, UAB 17". Daily Press. October 25, 1992. Retrieved December 13, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Samford 49, UAB 3". The Anniston Star. November 1, 1992. Retrieved December 13, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "UAB coasts to win over Lindenwood". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. November 8, 1992. Retrieved December 13, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Cavs show future promise with gutsy 41–30 defeat". Kingsport Times-News. November 15, 1992. Retrieved December 13, 2021 via Newspapers.com.