The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics
2020 Football Roster

Nikia Eason Jr.
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 215
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Bessemer, Ala.
- High School:
- Bessemer City
AS A REDSHIRT JUNIOR (2022):
Appeared in 12 games… recorded 15 tackles, along with five tackles for loss, two sacks, and one quarterback hit.
AS A REDSHIRT JUNIOR (2021):
Played in all 13 games...Recorded a block PAT versus Liberty...Had 11 tackles on the season.
AS A REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE (2020):
Appeared in seven of UAB's nine games... Tallied 13 tackles, including 3.5 tackles for loss... Notched 2.5 sacks on the season... Named Conference USA Special Teams Player of the Week for his blocked punt against WKU on Oct. 17... Had a career-high four tackles at Rice (12/12/20) and a career-high two sacks against Central Arkansas (9/3/20).
AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2019):
Played in eight games… registered seven tackles, including .5 sacks.
AS A FRESHMAN (2018):
Redshirted