Where is UAB football now?

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UAB Head Football Coach Bill Clark (Photo from UAB Sports).UAB football is set to return to competition in the fall of 2017, less than a year from now. Here is a quick update on recent developments in fundraising, scheduling and recruitment for the program:

There have been two half a million dollar commitments from the Alabama Power Foundation and Protective Life Insurance for the construction of the new Football Operations Building, which is planned to be completed in time for the Blazers to take the field in 2017. Athletic Director Mark Ingram is “ optimistic” that the ground for the building will be broken this…