BLAZER NATION · AMERICAN · 2026 SEASON
UAB Blazers Football Stats
The 2026 UAB football season by the numbers: team statistics with national ranks and advanced efficiency metrics, through 7 games. Plus national ratings. The team averaged 23.3 points per game, 339 total yards per game and 24.6 points allowed per game.
2026 RATINGS
| MODEL | RATING | NATIONAL |
|---|---|---|
| SP+ | -12.8 | – |
| FPI | -13.787 | #117 |
| SRS | -12.3 | – |
| Elo | 1396 | – |
| Returning Production | 79.6% | – |
2026 TEAM STATS
7 GAMES · 23.3 PPG · 24.6 ALLOWED · 339 YPG
| STAT | VALUE | NATIONAL |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 7 | #2 |
| Points / Game | 23.3 | #101 |
| Points Allowed / Game | 24.6 | #78 |
| Total Yards / Game | 339 | #113 |
| Rushing Yards / Game | 168 | #55 |
| Passing Yards / Game | 171 | #123 |
| Yards / Play | 5.1 | #118 |
| 3rd Down Conversion | 41.9% | #58 |
| Turnover Margin | 0 | #70 |
ADVANCED
| METRIC | VALUE | NATIONAL |
|---|---|---|
| Offense PPA | 0.032 | #112 |
| Defense PPA | 0.022 | #43 |
| Offense Success Rate | 41.6% | #87 |
| Defense Success Rate | 43.1% | #101 |
| Explosiveness | 1.171 | #103 |
2026 PLAYER STATS
Passing
| PLAYER | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryder Burton | 91/167 | 1184 | 7.1 | 6 | 5 |
| Nate Rogers | 1/4 | 13 | 3.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 92/171 | 1197 | 7.0 | 6 | 5 |
Rushing
| PLAYER | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roderick Robinson II | 101 | 436 | 4.3 | 0 |
| Braylon McReynolds | 72 | 335 | 4.7 | 4 |
| Ja'Vin Simpkins | 36 | 159 | 4.4 | 1 |
| KJ Daniels | 3 | 74 | 24.7 | 0 |
| Nate Rogers | 10 | 52 | 5.2 | 1 |
| EJ Reid | 3 | 45 | 15.0 | 1 |
| Ryder Burton | 60 | 27 | 0.5 | 1 |
| Kaleb Brown | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 0 |
| C.J. Smith | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 |
| Jayson Moll | 4 | 4 | 1.0 | 0 |
| JR Mosley | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | 0 |
| Totals | 294 | 1182 | 4.0 | 8 |
Receiving
| PLAYER | REC | YDS | AVG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C.J. Smith | 19 | 350 | 18.4 | 1 |
| Tiaquelin Mims | 20 | 349 | 17.4 | 1 |
| EJ Reid | 19 | 164 | 8.6 | 1 |
| Roderick Robinson II | 6 | 61 | 10.2 | 2 |
| Kaleb Brown | 3 | 52 | 17.3 | 0 |
| Braylon McReynolds | 6 | 50 | 8.3 | 1 |
| Scott Isacks III | 5 | 46 | 9.2 | 0 |
| AJ Johnson | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 |
| Sean Persson | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 |
| Lamar White | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 |
| Gabriel Cline | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 |
| KJ Daniels | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 0 |
| Ja'Vin Simpkins | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 |
| Antonio Ferguson | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 |
| Totals | 92 | 1197 | 13.0 | 6 |
Defense
| PLAYER | TCKL | TFL | SACK | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muaaz Byard | 71 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Jo Pierce | 58 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 |
| Ike Esonwune | 47 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jeremiah Jordan | 39 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Anta'Veon McKenzie | 31 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Marlin Dean | 31 | 9 | 6 | 0 |
| Darrell Sweeting | 22 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Delvon Gulley | 21 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Cameron Cunningham | 16 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Tylin Jackson | 16 | 6.5 | 3 | 0 |
| Sterling Sanders | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Braden Sullivan | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Christopher Spencer | 11 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Draden Fullbright | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Blanche Gold | 7 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Diezel Wilkinson | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Que Billingsley | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Raymond Macias | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eli Hall | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C.J. Smith | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mantrez Walker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Burge | 2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Kris Wokomah | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Noah Nelson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Braylon McReynolds | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elijah Pratt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Guylijah Theodule | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J'Quan Mason | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mykale Hrabowski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rhett Cofer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 446 | 37 | 15 | 5 |