UAB vs. Memphis: TV Channel, Live Stream, Time, How to Watch – October 21

UAB vs. Memphis: TV Channel, Live Stream, Time, How to Watch – October 21

Updated Oct. 21, 2023 11:45 a.m. ET
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Protective Stadium is the venue where Roc Taylor and the Memphis Tigers (4-2) will battle the UAB Blazers (2-5) on Saturday, October 21, 2023.

The matchup is on ESPN2, if you're looking for how to watch.

Learn more about the Memphis Tigers and the UAB Blazers.

How to Watch Memphis vs. UAB

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  • When: Saturday, October 21, 2023 at 12:00 PM ET
  • Location: Protective Stadium in Birmingham, Alabama
  • TV: Watch on ESPN2

Memphis' 2023 Schedule

Date Opponent Score Spread
9/2/2023 vs. Bethune-Cookman W 56-14 -
9/9/2023 at Arkansas State W 37-3 -21
9/14/2023 vs. Navy W 28-24 -13
9/23/2023 vs. Missouri L 34-27 +6.5
9/30/2023 vs. Boise State W 35-32 -3
10/13/2023 vs. Tulane L 31-21 +5
10/21/2023 at UAB -
10/28/2023 at North Texas - -
11/4/2023 vs. South Florida - -
11/11/2023 at Charlotte - -
11/18/2023 vs. SMU - -
11/24/2023 at Temple - -

Tigers 2023 Stats & Insights

  • Memphis is averaging 426.8 yards per game on offense (43rd in the FBS), and rank 62nd defensively, yielding 369.5 yards allowed per game.
  • Memphis is compiling 284.3 passing yards per game on offense (27th in the FBS), and ranks 59th on defense with 218.8 passing yards allowed per game.
  • On offense, the Tigers rank 34th in the FBS with 34 points per game. Meanwhile, they rank 50th in points allowed (369.5 points allowed per contest).
  • The Tigers are putting up 142.5 rushing yards per game on offense (81st in the FBS), and they rank 82nd on defense with 150.7 rushing yards allowed per game.
  • Memphis has the 88th-ranked offense this year in terms of third-down efficiency (37.8% conversion rate), and has been more effective on the other side of the ball, ranking eighth-best with a 28.6% third-down percentage allowed.
  • The Tigers have forced eight total turnovers (80th in the FBS) this season and have turned it over nine times (61st in the FBS) for a turnover margin of -1, 76th-ranked in college football.

Memphis 2023 Key Players

Name Position Stats
Seth Henigan QB 1,697 YDS (66.1%) / 13 TD / 7 INT
129 RUSH YDS / 3 RUSH TD / 21.5 RUSH YPG
Blake Watson RB 468 YDS / 6 TD / 78 YPG / 5.7 YPC
26 REC / 233 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 38.8 REC YPG
Roc Taylor WR 34 REC / 507 YDS / 2 TD / 84.5 YPG
DeMeer Blankumsee WR 25 REC / 357 YDS / 3 TD / 59.5 YPG
Chandler Martin LB 43 TKL / 5 TFL / 1 SACK
Geoff Cantin-Arku LB 29 TKL / 1 TFL
Simeon Blair DB 26 TKL / 1 TFL
Cincir Evans LB 21 TKL / 3 TFL / 1 SACK

UAB's 2023 Schedule

Date Opponent Score Spread
8/31/2023 vs. NC A&T W 35-6 -24
9/9/2023 at Georgia Southern L 49-35 +7
9/16/2023 vs. Louisiana L 41-21 -2
9/23/2023 at Georgia L 49-21 +40.5
9/30/2023 at Tulane L 35-23 +22
10/7/2023 vs. South Florida W 56-35 +3
10/14/2023 at UTSA L 41-20 +9
10/21/2023 vs. Memphis -
11/4/2023 vs. Florida Atlantic - -
11/11/2023 at Navy - -
11/18/2023 vs. Temple - -
11/25/2023 at North Texas - -

Blazers 2023 Stats & Insights

  • UAB has not been getting things done defensively, ranking 18th-worst with 428.4 total yards surrendered per game. It has been more effective on offense, generating 437.6 total yards per contest (37th-ranked).
  • UAB's pass defense ranks 69th in the FBS with 226.1 passing yards surrendered per contest, but it has been lifted up by its offense, which ranks 24th-best by compiling 294 passing yards per game.
  • The Blazers have been struggling defensively, ranking fifth-worst with 36.6 points given up per game. They have been more effective on offense, compiling 30.1 points per contest (56th-ranked).
  • The Blazers' defense has been a bottom-25 unit in run defense this season, surrendering 202.3 rushing yards per game, which ranks ninth-worst in the FBS. On offense, they rank 79th with 143.6 rushing yards per contest.
  • UAB ranks 56th in third-down conversion percentage (41.5%) on offense, but it has been less effective on the other side of the ball, ranking worst in the FBS with a 53.9% third-down percentage allowed.
  • The Blazers have registered 13 forced turnovers (14th in the FBS) and committed 12 turnovers (101st in the FBS) this season for a +1 turnover margin that ranks 50th in the FBS.

UAB 2023 Key Players

Name Position Stats
Jacob Zeno QB 1,905 YDS (74.4%) / 12 TD / 6 INT
135 RUSH YDS / 4 RUSH TD / 19.3 RUSH YPG
Jermaine Brown Jr. RB 327 YDS / 8 TD / 46.7 YPG / 4.7 YPC
25 REC / 261 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 37.3 REC YPG
Tejhaun Palmer WR 25 REC / 386 YDS / 3 TD / 55.1 YPG
Isaiah Jacobs RB 249 YDS / 3 TD / 35.6 YPG / 4.5 YPC
Keondre Swoopes S 37 TKL / 0 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD
Jackson Bratton LB 29 TKL / 3 TFL / 2 SACK
Desmond Little OLB 16 TKL / 2 TFL / 3 SACK
Michael Moore DL 33 TKL / 3 TFL
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