UAB football elevating interim Alex Mortensen to full-time head coach

UAB football is elevating Alex Mortensen to head coach, according to multiple reports. What to know of the Blazers' new coach ...

Alex Mortensen confident in future as UAB’s next head football coach

Mortensen is the son of the late sports broadcaster Chris Mortensen. He played quarterback at Arkansas from 2004 to 2005 ...

UAB football may be close to finding its next head coach, reports say

According to Steve Irvine of the Birmingham Banner, UAB has narrowed their head coaching search down to three candidates. UAB’s interim head coach, Alex Mortensen, Ryan Beard of Missouri State, and ...

UAB Names Son of Late ESPN Analyst Its Permanent Head Football Coach

The Blazers are naming interim coach Alex Mortensen their permanent head coach, according to a Thursday afternoon report from ESPN's Pete Thamel. Mortensen, 40, is the son of longtime ESPN NFL analyst ...
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UAB football team discusses weekend stabbing that left 2 players hurt

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — The UAB Blazers football program is reeling following a stabbing that left two players injured over the weekend. On Monday, interim head coach Alex Mortenson briefly ...
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UAB stabbing: Everything we know about incident at Blazers football office that injured two players

A tumultuous football season for UAB took a bizarre turn Saturday when two players were stabbed in the team's facility ahead of its game against USF. The incident occurred in the morning at the UAB ...