# 2012 UAB Blazers football team

The 2012 UAB Blazers football team represented the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) in the 2012 NCAA Division I FBS football season as a member of the East Division of Conference USA (C-USA). They were led by first year head coach Garrick McGee and played their home games at Legion Field in Birmingham, Alabama. The 2012 squad finished the season with a record of three wins and nine losses (3–9 overall, 2–6 in the C-USA).

## Schedule

| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
| September 1 | 11:00 a.m. | Troy* | Legion FieldBirmingham, AL | FCS | L 29–39 | 28,612 |
| September 15 | 6:00 p.m. | at No. 9 South Carolina* | Williams-Brice StadiumColumbia, SC | SECRN | L 6–49 | 77,963 |
| September 22 | 11:00 a.m. | at Ohio State* | Ohio StadiumColumbus, OH | BTN | L 15–29 | 105,019 |
| September 29 | 2:00 p.m. | Tulsa | Legion FieldBirmingham, AL | | L 42–49 | 13,196 |
| October 6 | 2:00 p.m. | SE Louisiana* | Legion FieldBirmingham, AL | | W 52–3 | 16,212 |
| October 13 | 11:00 a.m. | at Houston | Robertson StadiumHouston, TX | FSN | L 17–39 | 25,242 |
| October 20 | 6:00 p.m. | East Carolina | Legion FieldBirmingham, AL | FCS | L 35–42 | 12,403 |
| October 27 | 2:30 p.m. | at Tulane | Mercedes-Benz SuperdomeNew Orleans, LA | | L 45–55 | 12,531 |
| November 3 | 6:30 p.m. | at Southern Miss | M. M. Roberts StadiumHattiesburg, MS | CSS/CSNH | W 27–19 | 22,874 |
| November 10 | 3:30 p.m. | Marshall | Legion FieldBirmingham, AL | CSS/CSNH | W 38–31 | 11,981 |
| November 17 | 1:00 p.m. | Memphis | Legion FieldBirmingham, AL (Battle for the Bones) | | L 9–46 | 9,219 |
| November 24 | 11:00 a.m. | at UCF | Bright House Networks StadiumOrlando, FL | FSN | L 24–49 | 28,602 |
| *Non-conference gameRankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to the gameAll times are in Central time |||||||

## Game summaries
### Troy

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Trojans | 10 | 7 | 15 | 7 | 39 |
| Blazers | 0 | 7 | 16 | 6 | 29 |

### @ South Carolina

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Blazers | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| #9 Gamecocks | 7 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 49 |

### @ Ohio State

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Blazers | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 15 |
| Buckeyes | 0 | 21 | 0 | 8 | 29 |

### Tulsa

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Golden Hurricane | 21 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 49 |
| Blazers | 14 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 42 |

### Southeastern Louisiana

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Lions | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Blazers | 21 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 52 |

### @ Houston

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Blazers | 7 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
| Cougars | 10 | 6 | 20 | 3 | 39 |

### East Carolina

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Pirates | 7 | 6 | 14 | 15 | 42 |
| Blazers | 0 | 14 | 7 | 14 | 35 |

### @ Tulane

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Blazers | 7 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 45 |
| Green Wave | 14 | 17 | 7 | 17 | 55 |

### @ Southern Miss

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Blazers | 0 | 0 | 14 | 13 | 27 |
| Golden Eagles | 0 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 19 |

### Marshall

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Thundering Herd | 7 | 0 | 7 | 17 | 31 |
| Blazers | 14 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 38 |

### Memphis

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Tigers | 21 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 46 |
| Blazers | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 |

### @ UCF

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Blazers | 0 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 24 |
| Knights | 14 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 49 |