At Protective Stadium on Saturday, September 13, 2025, the Akron Zips will visit the UAB Blazers (0-0).
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- When: Saturday, September 13, 2025 at 8:30 p.m. ET
- Location: Protective Stadium in Birmingham, Alabama
- TV: ESPN+
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UAB Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score/Tickets |
|---|---|---|
| 8/28/2025 | vs. Alabama State | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 9/6/2025 | at Navy | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 9/13/2025 | vs. Akron | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 9/20/2025 | at Tennessee | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 10/4/2025 | vs. Army | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 10/11/2025 | at Florida Atlantic | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 10/18/2025 | vs. Memphis | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 11/1/2025 | at UConn | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 11/8/2025 | at Rice | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 11/15/2025 | vs. North Texas | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 11/22/2025 | vs. South Florida | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 11/29/2025 | at Tulsa | Get tickets on StubHub |
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UAB Offensive Insights
- Last year, UAB put up 5.8 fewer points per game (26.2) than Akron surrendered (32.0).
- The Blazers racked up 22.0 fewer yards per game (392.5) than the Zips allowed per contest (414.5) last year.
Top UAB Players (2024)
- Last season, Lee Beebe ran for 884 yards (73.7 yards per carry) and seven rushing scores.
- In 12 games played, Jalen Kitna aired it out for 2,209 yards (184.1 yards per game) to go along with 17 touchdowns, 11 interceptions, and a completion percentage of 62.0%.
- Kameran Shanks was a key piece of the passing offense last year, putting up 62 receptions for 656 yards and six touchdowns.
- Amare Thomas was targeted 94 times, which led to 62 receptions, 670 yards and eight touchdowns in 11 games.
- Defensively, Everett Roussaw Jr., who was on the field for 12 games last year, delivered 57 tackles, 7.0 TFL, and three sacks.
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Akron Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score/Tickets |
|---|---|---|
| 8/28/2025 | vs. Wyoming | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 9/6/2025 | at Nebraska | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 9/13/2025 | at UAB | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 9/20/2025 | vs. Duquesne | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 9/27/2025 | at Toledo | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 10/4/2025 | vs. Central Michigan | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 10/11/2025 | vs. Miami (OH) | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 10/18/2025 | at Ball State | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 10/25/2025 | at Buffalo | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 11/4/2025 | vs. UMass | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 11/11/2025 | vs. Kent State | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 11/18/2025 | at Bowling Green | Get tickets on StubHub |
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Akron Offensive Insights
- Akron averaged 13.9 fewer points per game last season (20.4) than UAB gave up (34.3).
- The Zips' offense gained 61.0 fewer yards per game than the Blazers' defense allowed last year (332.8 to 393.8).
Top Akron Players (2024)
- To go along with his 2,604 passing yards and 54.8% completion percentage last season, Ben Finley threw for 16 touchdowns with nine picks.
- Adrian Norton was a big contributor, producing 831 receiving yards and seven TDs via 43 receptions.
- Jordon Simmons ran for 664 yards (60.4 per game) and two touchdowns.
- Tahj Bullock put up 176 passing yards, zero touchdowns, zero interceptions and a 72.4% completion percentage in 12 games last year.
- Bryan McCoy helped carry the defense, posting 96 tackles and 1.0 TFL in 10 games.
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