The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics
2026 Football Roster

Jersey Number 14
Jailen Holmes
- Prev School:
- Independence/Oregon State
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- 170
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Huntsville, Ala.
- High School:
- Madison Academy
2025 (AT UAB)
- Sat out due to injury.
2024 (AT OREGON STATE)
- Played in one game, at Air Force. Redshirted.
2023 (AT OREGON STATE)
- Sat out due to injury.
2022 (AT INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
- Played one season for the community college located in Kansas
- Totaled 13 receptions for 164 yards in nine games in 2022
- Caught two passes in five different games
- Posted a season-high 48 yards on two catches against Highland
HIGH SCHOOL
- Played wide receiver and defensive back during his career
- Helped lead Madison Academy to a 12-2 record his senior season
- Finished with a team-best 60 catches for 829 yards and four touchdowns as a senior. Also ran the ball 11 times for 63 yards and one score.
- Returned eight kickoffs for 258 yards and six punts for 154 yards
- Led Madison to a 10-1 record his junior season. Named All-conference as a junior
• As a sophomore, finished with 23 catches for 368 yards and one touchdown
• Also lettered in basketball
- Sat out due to injury.
2024 (AT OREGON STATE)
- Played in one game, at Air Force. Redshirted.
2023 (AT OREGON STATE)
- Sat out due to injury.
2022 (AT INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
- Played one season for the community college located in Kansas
- Totaled 13 receptions for 164 yards in nine games in 2022
- Caught two passes in five different games
- Posted a season-high 48 yards on two catches against Highland
HIGH SCHOOL
- Played wide receiver and defensive back during his career
- Helped lead Madison Academy to a 12-2 record his senior season
- Finished with a team-best 60 catches for 829 yards and four touchdowns as a senior. Also ran the ball 11 times for 63 yards and one score.
- Returned eight kickoffs for 258 yards and six punts for 154 yards
- Led Madison to a 10-1 record his junior season. Named All-conference as a junior
• As a sophomore, finished with 23 catches for 368 yards and one touchdown
• Also lettered in basketball
UAB MBB vs Tulane Post Game Press Conference
Sunday, February 15
UAB MBB vs Rice Postgame
Sunday, February 08
UAB MBB vs Memphis Post Game Press Conference
Friday, February 06
UAB vs South Florida Post Game Press Conference
Friday, January 23










