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UAB Blazers Face Memphis in AAC Showdown Showdown

1/26/2025

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Summary

Story summary

On January 26, 2025, the UAB Blazers, riding a five-game winning streak, clash with the 24th-ranked Memphis Tigers in a thrilling showdown. Both teams share the top spot in the AAC, with Memphis looking to extend its home dominance after a recent victory over Wichita State. UAB aims to defy the odds with a +9.5 spread.

History

Historical Context

On January 26, 2025, UAB faces Memphis in a key AAC showdown, echoing their intense rivalry since 1984. UAB's coach Gene Bartow, pivotal in both programs, set the stage for fierce matchups. Historically, Memphis leads 40-12, but UAB aims to flip the script with a five-game win streak.

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Story summary

On January 26, 2025, the UAB Blazers, riding a five-game winning streak, clash with the 24th-ranked Memphis Tigers in a thrilling showdown. Both teams share the top spot in the AAC, with Memphis looking to extend its home dominance after a recent victory over Wichita State. UAB aims to defy the odds with a +9.5 spread.

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