The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics
UAB to Open 2022 Season with Alabama A&M at Protective Stadium
1/6/2022 10:10:00β―AM | Football
BIRMINGHAM β As the UAB football team ventures into year two at Protective Stadium, the Blazers will open the 2022 slate at home on Thursday night, Sept. 1, against in-state foe Alabama A&M.
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Alabama A&M is the first of six home games for the Blazers in 2022, which also includes hosting reigning C-USA champion UTSA. UAB's full schedule will be released in the upcoming weeks.
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SeasonΒ tickets for theΒ 2022 UAB Football seasonΒ are now available starting as low as $90. SeasonΒ ticketΒ packages will feature all six home games and provide the most cost-effective way to attend games during the second season at Protective Stadium. For more information about seasonΒ ticketΒ pricing, call the UAB AthleticsΒ TicketΒ Office at 205-975-UAB1. Fans can also request more information byΒ clicking here.
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"The first year at Protective Stadium was a major success and we are excited to provide our fans with a full six-game schedule this season," said head coach Bill Clark. "Our fans have been extremely vital to our program's success and we look forward to providing them with another competitive product on the field in 2022."Β
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The last time UAB hosted Alabama A&M, the Blazers set an attendance record of 45,212 fans to witness the return of UAB Football on Sept. 2, 2017.
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UAB is coming off a monumental win to close out the 2021 season with a 31-28 victory over No. 13 BYU in the Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl, marking the highest nationally ranked victory in program history. The Blazers have the most wins of any C-USA team since 2017 and are 43-20 overall since returning to action five years ago.
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For more information on the UAB Football team, be sure to follow @UAB_FB on Twitter and Instagram, and like UAB Athletics on Facebook.
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Alabama A&M is the first of six home games for the Blazers in 2022, which also includes hosting reigning C-USA champion UTSA. UAB's full schedule will be released in the upcoming weeks.
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SeasonΒ tickets for theΒ 2022 UAB Football seasonΒ are now available starting as low as $90. SeasonΒ ticketΒ packages will feature all six home games and provide the most cost-effective way to attend games during the second season at Protective Stadium. For more information about seasonΒ ticketΒ pricing, call the UAB AthleticsΒ TicketΒ Office at 205-975-UAB1. Fans can also request more information byΒ clicking here.
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"The first year at Protective Stadium was a major success and we are excited to provide our fans with a full six-game schedule this season," said head coach Bill Clark. "Our fans have been extremely vital to our program's success and we look forward to providing them with another competitive product on the field in 2022."Β
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The last time UAB hosted Alabama A&M, the Blazers set an attendance record of 45,212 fans to witness the return of UAB Football on Sept. 2, 2017.
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UAB is coming off a monumental win to close out the 2021 season with a 31-28 victory over No. 13 BYU in the Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl, marking the highest nationally ranked victory in program history. The Blazers have the most wins of any C-USA team since 2017 and are 43-20 overall since returning to action five years ago.
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For more information on the UAB Football team, be sure to follow @UAB_FB on Twitter and Instagram, and like UAB Athletics on Facebook.
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