Gage Messick is a tight end at UAB, from Luverne, AL, who has not played in UAB's 8 games this season.
Where Messick comes from
- Luverne, AL
- Crenshaw Christian Academy
- About 150 miles from Protective Stadium
- On the UAB roster since 2025
Where Messick fits
UAB lists 12 tight ends this season.
UAB tight ends with a game this season
UAB is 4-4. Next: vs Charlotte, Sat Nov 7.
Where to follow
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Alex Mortensen
Pass share
37.8%
199 pass / 327 run
Plays / game
65.8
8 games
Team sack rate
10.7%
234 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy.
Awards
Gage Messick plays tight end for UAB.
No college stat recorded yet. Here's what we know.
Limited sample
UAB has produced 3 All-Conference tight ends. 1 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2015. Kennard Backman went on to the NFL out of this room (2015).
Three seasons, two schools
- 2026 UAB MortensenYear 5 · Games –
- 2025 UAB DilferYear 4 · Games –
- 2022 Troy SumrallYear 1 · Games –
- High school Crenshaw Christian AcademyLuverne, AL
Coaching lineage · 2022–2026
3 coachesPlayed for 3 head coaches at 2 schools: Jon Sumrall, Trent Dilfer and Alex Mortensen.
