Game log · Week-by-week
2022 season · 3 games
| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 6 | W 41-14vs Middle Tennessee | 8 | 14 | 1.8 | 0 | 6 | Season-high 14 yds |
| Wk 13 | W 37-27@ Louisiana Tech | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bowl | W 24-20vs Miami (OH) | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 11 | 13 | 0.4 | 0 | 6 |
#23
A.J. Gates
Junior running back for UAB. 2022: 13 rushing yards.
5′7″ · 195 lb · Mountain Brook, AL
UAB 2022 alumnus
The story
3 running back for UAB. 2022: 13 rushing yards.
- Signed as a 2-star recruit to Alabama in 2019.
Recruiting
2★
RB recruit
No. 3746 nationally · Signed with Alabama
No college snaps yet.
His career numbers, season by seasonA.J. Gates
A.J. Gates has been at UAB through two head coaches in two seasons. One game to point at: 14 rush yds against Middle Tennessee — Week 6, 2022.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- head-coach lineage
- game log
How it ended
Two seasons at UAB, 37 rushing yards — his college career is complete.
His career
2019
- Signed with Alabama2-star out of Mountain Brook
Career arc
HS
Recruit
★★
CFB
College
UAB
NFL
NFL Draft
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Coaching lineage · 2021–2022
2 coaches2021
UAB
Coaching transition mid-career: Bill Clark → Bryant Vincent. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
2022 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
2021UAB9-4HC: Bill Clark · Run-heavy
2022UAB7-6HC: Bryant Vincent · Run-heavy
Where this profile ranks vs the RB cohort
Box-score percentiles
Concern: rush yards (0th percentile).
Box-score rates (5)
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits & context
Splits · Per-game
2022 season · 3 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home2g | 6.5 | 0.7 | 0.0 |
| Road1g | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-72g | 6.5 | 0.7 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+1g | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Alex Mortensen
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
Player standing · 2022
Backup
On the two-deep and pushing for snaps.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Career stats
Signature plays
Signature plays · top plays by |EPA|
The plays that mattered most
- Week 1 · Miami (OH) · 1&10 · Q3 · EPA -1.09A.J. Gates run for a loss of 1 yard to the MiaOh 42
- Week 6 · Middle Tennessee · 1&10 · Q1 · EPA -0.85A.J. Gates run for 1 yd to the UAB 37
- Week 6 · Middle Tennessee · 1&10 · Q2 · EPA -0.38A.J. Gates run for 2 yds to the UAB 23
- Week 1 · Miami (OH) · 1&10 · Q1 · EPA -0.29A.J. Gates run for no gain to the MiaOh 10
- Week 6 · Middle Tennessee · 1&10 · Q4 · EPA +0.26A.J. Gates run for 6 yds to the MTnSt 33
- Week 13 · Louisiana Tech · 2&10 · Q4 · EPA -0.21A.J. Gates run for no gain to the UAB 16
- Week 6 · Middle Tennessee · 1&10 · Q4 · EPA +0.20A.J. Gates run for 6 yds to the MTnSt 22
- Week 6 · Middle Tennessee · 2&4 · Q4 · EPA +0.12A.J. Gates run for 5 yds to the MTnSt 28 for a 1ST down
- Week 6 · Middle Tennessee · 1&10 · Q4 · EPA -0.11A.J. Gates run for 3 yds to the MTnSt 19
- Week 6 · Middle Tennessee · 3&6 · Q4 · EPA -0.08A.J. Gates run for 2 yds to the UAB 12
Game log
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology