C-USA Champion C-USA West Division champion Boca Raton Bowl champion
C-USA Championship Game, W 27–25 vs. Middle Tennessee
Boca Raton Bowl, W 37–13 vs. Northern Illinois
Conference
Conference USA
Division
West Division
Record
11–3 (7–1 C-USA)
Head coach
Bill Clark (3rd season)
Offensive coordinator
Bryant Vincent (2nd season)
Defensive coordinator
David Reeves (2nd season)
Home stadium
Legion Field
Seasons
← 2017
2019 →
2018 Conference USA football standings
v
t
e
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
W
L
East Division
Middle Tennessee x
7
–
1
8
–
6
Marshall
6
–
2
9
–
4
FIU
6
–
2
9
–
4
Charlotte
4
–
4
5
–
7
Florida Atlantic
3
–
5
5
–
7
Old Dominion
2
–
6
4
–
8
Western Kentucky
2
–
6
3
–
9
West Division
UAB x$
7
–
1
11
–
3
North Texas
5
–
3
9
–
4
Louisiana Tech
5
–
3
8
–
5
Southern Miss
5
–
3
6
–
5
UTSA
2
–
6
3
–
9
UTEP
1
–
7
1
–
11
Rice
1
–
7
2
–
11
Championship: UAB 27, Middle Tennessee 25
$ – Conference champion
x – Division champion/co-champions
The 2018 UAB Blazers football team represented the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) in the 2018 NCAA Division I FBS football season as a member of the West Division of Conference USA (C-USA). They were led by third-year head coach Bill Clark and played their home games at Legion Field in Birmingham, Alabama. They finished the season 11–3, 7–1 in C-USA play to be champions of the West Division. They represented the West Division in the C-USA Championship Game where they defeated Middle Tennessee to win their first ever C-USA championship. They were invited to the Boca Raton Bowl where they defeated Northern Illinois to claim their first bowl win in program history.
On November 11, 2018, the Blazers made their first appearance in the Coaches' Poll at No. 25, marking the first time since 2004 they had been ranked in any of the major three polls.
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