Five things to know about UAB heading into Week 12 contest

Here’s what you should know about the UAB Blazers prior to kickoff against LSU.

LSU is set to host UAB on Saturday night. It’ll be the first time the programs have met since 2013.

It’s LSU’s final contest in Tiger Stadium this year, which means it’s Senior Night. It’ll also put a cap on LSU’s 2022 nonconference schedule.

The Tigers return home after narrowly escaping Arkansas. At 8-2 with the west already in hand and playoff hopes alive, LSU is looking to inch closer to double-digit wins and take care of business until it gets its chance in Atlanta.

UAB is a little bit better than your average .500 Group of Five team. They’re led by one of the best running backs in college football and a strong secondary. Here are five things to know about the UAB Blazers.