UAB Football
UAB is an NCAA Division I FBS football program in the American Athletic, based in Birmingham, AL. The 2026 record stands at 4-4. The Cooper Predictor rates UAB at -11.2, No. 115 of 138 FBS teams and No. 12 of 14 in the American Athletic. The model projects a 5-7 finish, with CFP Odds of 0.2%. The model's pre-game picks are 6-2 in UAB games this season. Most recent result: lost to South Florida 10-30 on Oct 31. Next up: vs Charlotte on Nov 7 — the model projects UAB 31-21, giving UAB a 78% chance to win.
Open UAB in Cooper Predictor U →Updated Nov 2, 2026 · power ratings compare teams within NCAA Division I FBS.
2026 schedule, predictions & results
| Date | Opponent | Projection | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3 | @ Illinois | L 17-45 5% ✓ | L 23-42 |
| Sep 12 | vs UL Monroe | W 34-21 77% ✓ | W 26-20 |
| Sep 19 | @ Louisiana | L 24-34 26% ✓ | L 14-21 |
| Sep 25 | vs Navy | L 21-31 29% ✗ | W 24-20 |
| Oct 3 | vs Samford | W 49-10 99% ✓ | W 33-14 |
| Oct 10 | @ Memphis | L 17-38 12% ✓ | L 13-38 |
| Oct 15 | vs East Carolina | L 20-28 30% ✗ | W 30-17 |
| Oct 31 | @ South Florida | L 14-28 18% ✓ | L 10-30 |
| Nov 7 | vs Charlotte | W 31-21 78% | — |
| Nov 13 | @ Temple | L 24-27 39% | — |
| Nov 20 | vs UTSA | L 21-34 25% | — |
| Nov 27 | @ North Texas | L 24-42 13% | — |
Projection = the model's pick, projected score and UAB's win probability. For games already played it is the pick frozen before kickoff, with ✓ or ✗ beside it — every pick stays public.
American Athletic by power rating
| # | Team | 2026 | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  North Texas | 6-2 | +4.2 |
| 2 |  Memphis | 7-2 | +3.8 |
| 3 |  UTSA | 7-1 | +2 |
| 4 |  South Florida | 6-2 | +0.8 |
| 5 |  Army | 5-3 | -1 |
| 6 |  Tulane | 4-4 | -3.3 |
| 7 |  Navy | 2-6 | -3.4 |
| 8 |  East Carolina | 4-4 | -4.6 |
| 9 |  Tulsa | 4-4 | -6.2 |
| 10 |  Temple | 2-6 | -9.8 |
| 11 |  Florida Atlantic | 5-3 | -10.5 |
| 12 | UAB | 4-4 | -11.2 |
| 13 |  Rice | 1-7 | -14.9 |
| 14 |  Charlotte | 1-7 | -20.3 |
High schools on the UAB roster
From publicly published rosters, for the high school states the Cooper Predictor covers. Some rosters do not list a high school, so a player may be missing.
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