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College Basketball · American · 2026-27

UAB Blazers

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Power Rankings

#176▼32

Who is best right now.

-2.2points per 100 possessions vs an average D-I team

Last week: +1.2 (#144)

Preseason: #144

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Rating breakdown

Adjusted for every opponent and home court. Power = offense minus defense.

Projected record

14-18

Conference record
7-11
Conference title
<1%
Outright title
<1%
Luck
+0.2

Actual results so far plus the rest of the seasonplayed out 10,000 times with the win chance for each game (non-Division I opponents count as 97% wins). The title is the regular-season crown; conference tournaments aren't included. Later rounds of holiday tournaments are added once the opponent is known.

Why #144 in the preseason

What the computer saw going in

  • →Last season: #121 in the country (+4.6), 20-12.
  • →10% of last season's minutes are back.
  • →6 transfers in, led by Justyn Fernandez (Delaware, 16.6 ppg), Deuce Jones (Saint Joseph's, 15.8 ppg), Elijah Duval (Southern Utah, 15.3 ppg). Transfers moving up a level are counted cautiously.
  • →1 ranked freshman: Korie Corbett (#250).
  • →Lost Chance Westry (15.5 ppg, now at Xavier), Daniel Rivera (12 ppg), Evan Chatman (8.8 ppg, now at Baylor).

The preseason rating counts for about five games, then real results take over.

Teams like UAB

The closest matches across all 365 Division I teams, based on the current ratings.

This season

Everyone who has played, most minutes first: per-game numbers from the box scores, updated after every game.

PlayerG · GSMinPtsRebAstFG%3P%FT%
Deuce JonesG · Junior · #477 ranked2 · 231.513.05.03.028.6 (6-21)14.3 (1-7)81.2 (13-16)
Jeremy ElyzeeG · Junior · #1250 ranked2 · 228.07.08.00.557.1 (4-7)0.0 (0-1)75.0 (6-8)
Justyn FernandezG · Senior · #2089 ranked2 · 227.012.54.50.539.1 (9-23)25.0 (3-12)66.7 (4-6)
Salim LondonG · Sophomore · #1696 ranked2 · 125.56.04.01.525.0 (2-8)0.0 (0-4)100.0 (8-8)
T.J. CaldwellG · Senior · #1568 ranked2 · 023.511.02.01.542.1 (8-19)44.4 (4-9)100.0 (2-2)
Elijah DuvalG · Sophomore · #1286 ranked2 · 219.510.53.03.554.5 (6-11)100.0 (2-2)87.5 (7-8)
Aleks AlstonF · Sophomore · #2160 ranked2 · 013.02.53.50.550.0 (2-4)33.3 (1-3)— (0-0)
Matt MboleC · Junior · #3633 ranked2 · 011.53.03.50.0100.0 (2-2)— (0-0)100.0 (2-2)
Antallah Sandlin-ElF · Junior2 · 18.54.51.50.033.3 (2-6)40.0 (2-5)75.0 (3-4)
Korie CorbettG · Freshman · #3351 ranked2 · 08.04.00.00.550.0 (2-4)50.0 (1-2)75.0 (3-4)
Kaleb DavisC · Freshman1 · 04.00.00.00.0— (0-0)— (0-0)— (0-0)
Tim HollidayG · Sophomore1 · 04.00.00.00.00.0 (0-1)0.0 (0-1)— (0-0)

Projected rotation

The preseason model's minutes projection for each player with a track record (college stats or a recruiting rank), most minutes first. Players without one aren't projected here; This season above lists everyone who has played.

PlayerHow he got hereProj. minLast season
Salim LondonG · SophomoreReturning204.9 pts · 2.2 reb · 1.6 ast
Justyn FernandezG · SeniorTransfer from Delaware1916.6 pts · 4.6 reb · 2.1 ast
Jeremy ElyzeeG · JuniorTransfer from SE Louisiana1911.1 pts · 4.5 reb · 1.8 ast
T.J. CaldwellG · SeniorTransfer from Arkansas State199.4 pts · 2.7 reb · 1 ast
Elijah DuvalG · SophomoreTransfer from Southern Utah1815.3 pts · 4 reb · 3.6 ast
Deuce JonesG · JuniorTransfer from Saint Joseph's1515.8 pts · 4.3 reb · 3.3 ast
Aleks AlstonF · SophomoreTransfer from Maryland141.4 pts · 1.7 reb · 0.3 ast
Korie CorbettG · FreshmanFreshman · #250 recruit8—

Gone from last season: Chance Westry (15.5 ppg, to Xavier), Daniel Rivera (12 ppg), Evan Chatman (8.8 ppg, to Baylor), Jacob Meyer (12.4 ppg, to Georgia State), Ahmad Robinson (9.5 ppg), KyeRon Lindsay-Martin (10.8 ppg)

Roster

Everyone on this season's roster, with this season's numbers for anyone who has played. Names link to player pages, ranked players first.

#PlayerHow he got herePosClassHt / WtHometownThis seasonLast seasonRank · Impact
12Deuce JonesTransfer from Saint Joseph'sGJunior6-2 · 185Trenton, NJ13.0 pts · 5.0 reb · 3.0 ast (2 G)15.8 pts · 4.3 reb · 3.3 ast (10 G)#477 · +0.91
0Jeremy ElyzeeTransfer from SE LouisianaGJunior6-7 · 200Hialeah, FL7.0 pts · 8.0 reb · 0.5 ast (2 G)11.1 pts · 4.5 reb · 1.8 ast (31 G)#1250 · +0.23
7Elijah DuvalTransfer from Southern UtahGSophomore6-3 · 195Wilmington, DE10.5 pts · 3.0 reb · 3.5 ast (2 G)15.3 pts · 4.0 reb · 3.6 ast (31 G)#1286 · +0.21
55T.J. CaldwellTransfer from Arkansas StateGSenior6-4 · 195Dallas, TX11.0 pts · 2.0 reb · 1.5 ast (2 G)9.4 pts · 2.7 reb · 1.0 ast (32 G)#1568 · +0.06
5Salim LondonReturningGSophomore6-4 · 205Hoover, AL6.0 pts · 4.0 reb · 1.5 ast (2 G)4.9 pts · 2.2 reb · 1.6 ast (32 G)#1696 · +0.02
4Justyn FernandezTransfer from DelawareGSenior6-5 · 210Richmond, VA12.5 pts · 4.5 reb · 0.5 ast (2 G)16.6 pts · 4.6 reb · 2.1 ast (28 G)#2089 · -0.15
24Aleks AlstonTransfer from MarylandFSophomore6-10 · 220Chicago, IL2.5 pts · 3.5 reb · 0.5 ast (2 G)1.4 pts · 1.7 reb · 0.3 ast (25 G)#2160 · -0.18
10Korie CorbettFreshmanGFreshman6-5 · 195Columbia, SC4.0 pts · 0.0 reb · 0.5 ast (2 G)—#3351 · -0.64
3Matt MboleNew to Division ICJunior6-11 · 275Yaounde, Cameroon3.0 pts · 3.5 reb · 0.0 ast (2 G)—#3633 · -0.77
21Kaleb DavisFreshmanCFreshman6-11 · 215Collierville, TN0.0 pts · 0.0 reb · 0.0 ast (1 G)—Not ranked yet
8Tim HollidayNew to Division IGSophomore6-3 · 190Fulton, MS0.0 pts · 0.0 reb · 0.0 ast (1 G)—Not ranked yet
13Antallah Sandlin-ElNew to Division IFJunior6-9 · 220Lincoln, NE4.5 pts · 1.5 reb · 0.0 ast (2 G)—Not ranked yet

Schedule

Projected scores and win chances come from the current ratings and update every morning.

Nov 2vs (N)McNeeseField of 68 Opening Day MarathonL78-99Box score →
Nov 6vsNichollsW70-63Box score →
Still to play · computer projections
Nov 9vsFlorida A&MProjected 84-70UAB: 88% to win Compare
Nov 14atJacksonville StateProjected 73-74UAB: 46% to win Compare
Nov 17vsFlorida InternationalProjected 81-77UAB: 64% to win Compare
Nov 20vs (N)George WashingtonGreenbrier Tip-OffProjected 70-82UAB: 14% to win Compare
Nov 22vs (N)Rhode IslandGreenbrier Tip-OffProjected 72-79UAB: 27% to win Compare
Nov 27vsAuburn Montgomery(non-D1)Upcoming
Dec 2vsSamfordProjected 79-76UAB: 59% to win Compare
Dec 5atTroyProjected 74-75UAB: 45% to win Compare
Dec 8vsBelmontProjected 75-78UAB: 38% to win Compare
Dec 12atWestern KentuckyProjected 72-81UAB: 23% to win Compare
Dec 17vsMiddle TennesseeProjected 77-71UAB: 70% to win Compare
Dec 21vsUNC AshevilleProjected 81-72UAB: 79% to win Compare
Dec 30vsTulaneConferenceProjected 82-76UAB: 70% to win Compare
Jan 2vsEast CarolinaConferenceProjected 80-74UAB: 70% to win Compare
Jan 5atTempleConferenceProjected 71-77UAB: 29% to win Compare
Jan 8atWichita StateConferenceProjected 68-83UAB: 10% to win Compare
Jan 14vsFlorida AtlanticConferenceProjected 78-76UAB: 57% to win Compare
Jan 17vsMemphisConferenceProjected 74-84UAB: 21% to win Compare
Jan 23atEast CarolinaConferenceProjected 77-78UAB: 49% to win Compare
Jan 26atCharlotteConferenceProjected 71-79UAB: 26% to win Compare
Jan 31vsTempleConferenceProjected 74-75UAB: 49% to win Compare
Feb 4atTulsaConferenceProjected 72-86UAB: 12% to win Compare
Feb 7atMemphisConferenceProjected 71-87UAB: 9% to win Compare
Feb 11vsNorth TexasConferenceProjected 72-75UAB: 40% to win Compare
Feb 14vsCharlotteConferenceProjected 74-76UAB: 46% to win Compare
Feb 21atSouth FloridaConferenceProjected 72-90UAB: 6% to win Compare
Feb 25atRiceConferenceProjected 76-75UAB: 54% to win Compare
Feb 28vsTulsaConferenceProjected 76-83UAB: 27% to win Compare
Mar 4vsUTSAConferenceProjected 82-71UAB: 83% to win Compare
Mar 7atFlorida AtlanticConferenceProjected 75-79UAB: 35% to win Compare

American standings

#TeamConfOverall
1Memphis0-02-0
2Wichita State0-01-0
3Tulsa0-02-0
4North Texas0-02-0
5Charlotte0-02-0
6Temple0-01-0
7South Florida0-01-1
8Florida Atlantic0-01-1
9UAB0-01-1
10East Carolina0-01-1
11Tulane0-01-1
12Rice0-01-1
13UTSA0-01-1
All conference standings →