It’s only been a decade since UAB revived its football program after shutting it down in 2014. And since then, the Blazers have had three head coaches. The program has been steadily searching for a suitable replacement for Trent Dilfer, and a surprising new candidate appears to have emerged from the ranks.

Ever since Bill Clark—the lore HC for Blazer fans—resigned from the program, things have gone downhill for UAB. Trent Dilfer’s 9-21 record after spending more than two years with the Blazers was unacceptable, which led to his exit. The school, since then, has been actively looking at candidates. But per FootballScoop , UAB seems to be leaning towards SMU’s OC, Casey Woods.

Woods has emerged as a serious “target of interest” in the Blazers’ HC search, the publication reported. He was

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