2012 UAB Blazers football team
The 2012 UAB Blazers football team represented the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) in the 2012 NCAA Division I FBS football season as a member of the East Division of Conference USA (C-USA). They were led by first year head coach Garrick McGee and played their home games at Legion Field in Birmingham, Alabama. The 2012 squad finished the season with a record of three wins and nine losses (3–9 overall, 2–6 in the C-USA).[1]
Schedule
Date |
Time |
Opponent |
Site |
TV |
Result |
Attendance |
September 1 |
11:00 AM |
Troy* |
Legion Field • Birmingham, AL |
FCS |
L 29–39 |
28,612 |
September 15 |
6:00 PM |
at No. 9 South Carolina* |
Williams-Brice Stadium • Columbia, SC |
SECRN |
L 6–49 |
77,963 |
September 22 |
11:00 AM |
at Ohio State* |
Ohio Stadium • Columbus, OH |
BTN |
L 15–29 |
105,019 |
September 29 |
2:00 PM |
Tulsa |
Legion Field • Birmingham, AL |
|
L 42–49 |
13,196 |
October 6 |
2:00 PM |
SE Louisiana* |
Legion Field • Birmingham, AL |
|
W 52–3 |
16,212 |
October 13 |
11:00 AM |
at Houston |
Robertson Stadium • Houston, TX |
FSN |
L 17–39 |
25,242 |
October 20 |
6:00 PM |
East Carolina |
Legion Field • Birmingham, AL |
FCS |
L 35–42 |
12,403 |
October 27 |
2:30 PM |
at Tulane |
Mercedes-Benz Superdome • New Orleans, LA |
|
L 45–55 |
12,531 |
November 3 |
6:30 PM |
at Southern Miss |
M. M. Roberts Stadium • Hattiesburg, MS (Rivalry) |
CSS/CSNH |
W 27–19 |
22,874 |
November 10 |
3:30 PM |
Marshall |
Legion Field • Birmingham, AL |
CSS/CSNH |
W 38–31 |
11,981 |
November 17 |
1:00 PM |
Memphis |
Legion Field • Birmingham, AL (Battle for the Bones) |
|
L 9–46 |
9,219 |
November 24 |
11:00 AM |
at UCF |
Bright House Networks Stadium • Orlando, FL |
FSN |
L 24–49 |
28,602 |
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from Coaches Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time. |
Game notes
Troy
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Trojans |
10 |
7 |
15 |
7 |
39 |
Blazers |
0 |
7 |
16 |
6 |
29 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
4–5 |
2011 |
TROY, 24–23 |
@ South Carolina
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Blazers |
3 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
#9 Gamecocks |
7 |
14 |
14 |
14 |
49 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
0–2 |
2008 |
SOCAR, 26–13 |
@ Ohio State
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Blazers |
6 |
6 |
0 |
3 |
15 |
Buckeyes |
0 |
21 |
0 |
8 |
29 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
First meeting |
|
|
Tulsa
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Golden Hurricane |
21 |
14 |
7 |
7 |
49 |
Blazers |
14 |
7 |
7 |
14 |
42 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
0–3 |
2011 |
TULSA, 37–20 |
Southeastern Louisiana
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Lions |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
Blazers |
21 |
10 |
7 |
14 |
52 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
First meeting |
|
|
@ Houston
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Blazers |
7 |
3 |
0 |
7 |
17 |
Cougars |
10 |
6 |
20 |
3 |
39 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
4–4 |
2011 |
HOU, 56–13 |
East Carolina
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Pirates |
7 |
6 |
14 |
15 |
42 |
Blazers |
0 |
14 |
7 |
14 |
35 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
4–7 |
2011 |
ECU, 28–23 |
@ Tulane
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Blazers |
7 |
10 |
14 |
14 |
45 |
Green Wave |
14 |
17 |
7 |
17 |
55 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
4–4 |
2011 |
TUL, 49–10 |
@ Southern Miss
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Blazers |
0 |
0 |
14 |
13 |
27 |
Golden Eagles |
0 |
16 |
3 |
0 |
19 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
3–9 |
2011 |
UAB, 34–31 |
Marshall
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Thundering Herd |
7 |
0 |
7 |
17 |
31 |
Blazers |
14 |
10 |
7 |
7 |
38 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
1–6 |
2011 |
MARSH, 59–14 |
Memphis
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Tigers |
21 |
7 |
3 |
15 |
46 |
Blazers |
0 |
3 |
0 |
6 |
9 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
10–4 |
2011 |
UAB, 41–35 |
@ UCF
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Blazers |
0 |
10 |
7 |
7 |
24 |
Knights |
14 |
21 |
7 |
7 |
49 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
2–7 |
2011 |
UAB, 26–24 |
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