BIRMINGHAM, Ala. ( WBRC /WKYT) - A former UK football player is accused of assaulting two of his UAB teammates ahead of the Blazers’ game against the University of South Florida.

The University of Alabama at Birmingham Police Department is investigating an assault between three UAB football players that took place Saturday morning at the Football Operations Center, according to the university.

The university reported two players were injured in the assault. Birmingham Fire and Rescue confirmed two people were taken to the hospital.

“We’re grateful to report that two players injured in an incident this morning at the Football Operations Building are in stable condition,” the university said in a statement. “Our thoughts are with them and their families as they recover.”

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