1998 UAB Blazers football team
| 1998 UAB Blazers football | |
|---|---|
| Conference | Independent |
| 1998 record | 4–7 |
| Head coach | Watson Brown |
| Home stadium |
Legion Field (main) Hoover Metropolitan Stadium (one game) |
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| Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UCF | – | 9 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| #22 Notre Dame | – | 9 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Louisiana Tech | – | 6 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northeast Louisiana | – | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UAB | – | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arkansas State | – | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Navy | – | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Southwestern Louisiana | – | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rankings from AP Poll | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The 1998 UAB Blazers football team represented the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) in the college football season of 1998, and was the eighth team fielded by the school. The Blazers' head coach was Watson Brown, who entered his fourth season as UAB's head coach. They played five of their home games at Legion Field in Birmingham, Alabama and one home game at the Hoover Metropolitan Stadium in Hoover, and competed as a Division I-A Independent. The Blazers finished their third season at the I-A level with a record of 4–7.[1]
Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | ||
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| September 5 | 12:30 PM | at No. 3 Nebraska | Memorial Stadium • Lincoln, NE | L 7–38 | 75,921 | ||||
| September 19 | 6:00 PM | Tennessee Tech | Legion Field • Birmingham, AL | W 38–6 | 18,500 | ||||
| September 26 | 6:00 PM | Kansas | Legion Field • Birmingham, AL | L 37–39 4OT | 30,543 | ||||
| October 3 | 6:00 PM | Southwestern Louisiana | Legion Field • Birmingham, AL | W 24–13 | 14,217 | ||||
| October 10 | 2:30 PM | at East Carolina | Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium • Greenville, NC | FSN | L 7–26 | 31,002 | |||
| October 17 | 6:00 PM | at Louisiana Tech | Joe Aillet Stadium • Ruston, LA | L 23–54 | 13,876 | ||||
| October 24 | 6:00 PM | No. 21 Virginia Tech |
Legion Field • Birmingham, AL | L 0–41 | 31,897 | ||||
| October 31 | 7:00 PM | at Northeast Louisiana | Malone Stadium • Monroe, LA | L 14–20 | 11,886 | ||||
| November 7 | 3:00 PM | at No. 2 Tennessee | Neyland Stadium • Knoxville, TN | PPV | L 13–37 | 106,508 | |||
| November 14 | 1:00 PM | Middle Tennessee State | Legion Field • Birmingham, AL | W 26–17 | 10,263 | ||||
| November 21 | 1:00 PM | UT Martin | Hoover Metropolitan Stadium • Hoover, AL | W 48–17 | 3,571 | ||||
| *Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Central Time. | |||||||||
- Schedule Source: 2008 UAB Football Media Guide: Records & History I
References
- ↑ "2008 UAB Football Media Guide: Records & History I". University of Alabama at Birmingham Sports Information. Archived from the original on 28 September 2008. Retrieved 2008-09-19.
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