UAB

4-4

Week 10 · updated Wednesday, Nov 4

UAB lost 10-30 at South Florida and is 4-4.

UAB is 2-2 in the AAC.

  • L 23-42 at Illinois
  • W 26-20 vs UL Monroe
  • L 14-21 at Louisiana
  • W 24-20 vs Navy
  • W 33-14 vs Samford
  • L 13-38 at Memphis
  • W 30-17 vs East Carolina
  • L 10-30 at South Florida
  • Next: vs Charlotte, Saturday, Nov 7

Scores ours first.

Since the last game

UAB lost 10-30 at South Florida.

Before Charlotte

Alex Mortensen and Tim Albin meet as head coaches for the first time.

The playoff simulation gives UAB a 74% chance at home against Charlotte on Saturday, Nov 7.

In the playoff simulation, the Charlotte game has a bowl on it for UAB.

UAB's game threads have not carried enough talk for a fan mood read this season.

Fan mood, week by week

Mood over time

Position = mood · width = volume · color = the kind of feeling

More in this tab

Fan chatterThe loudest night of the season and what a usual night looks like.

Fan chatter this season

Firestorm

The loudest night was the 24-20 win over Navy.

FirstSecondThirdFourthUAB fansNavy fansusual

A usual night for UAB fans is loud.

The argumentThe one thing this fanbase can't agree on, with receipts.

Inside the fanbase: all 9 corners

Cr/CFB
GGoogle News
UUnderdog Dynasty
CCampus paper
BBluesky
YYouTube
6 outlets & communities talking

The split, staged

Warmest corner+0.21
Local
Most bought-in cohort
vs
Coldest corner+0.09
Bettors
Coolest cohort

Believers keep circling back to fan energy; skeptics keep coming back to recent results.

How UAB fans actually talk

Rr/CFBFan talk

We out-rushed and out-scored Clemson. Does that mean we won?

One of the crowd’s most upvoted takes — read for mood, not as a side. The cohort read is the measured part.

From the team’s own coverage

All 9 corners of the fanbase

negative
0
positive
Bettors+0.09 to Local+0.21

Cohort sentiment is a source-weighted model read — never a quote pinned to a person.

What this fanbase keeps coming back to

fan energy
25%
recent results
23%
where the program is headed
13%
offense
11%
the coaching staff
8%

Topics are model-labeled from Reddit — a rough signal of what this fanbase is circling right now.

week 9. The sources and the divergence rank are measured. Cohort labels and sentiment are a source-weighted model estimate, never a quote attributed to a person.
The obsessionThe rival this fanbase can't stop bringing up.
Rent Free · r/CFB fan posts, 2026 season
UAB fans 10% of posts bring up another team#72 of 77 saltiest · mostly about Alabama
Who UAB fans can’t stop bringing up
  1. Alabama6%
  2. Florida State2%
  3. Florida2%
  4. UCF1%
  5. Illinois1%
share of UAB’s football posts that mention each team
Voice profileHow this fanbase sounds vs. every other fanbase.
Measured
Optimism
56th
Joy
78th
Anger
67th
Doom
27th
Sarcasm
15th
Vs the 127 highest-volume fanbases - 2026 season
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