Alex Mortensen, the son of legendary NFL insider Chris Mortensen, made the most of his chance as the interim coach at UAB. Via Pete Thamel of ESPN.com, Mortensen has been named the non-interim coach.

When Alex Mortensen drifts off to sleep on Christmas Eve, it won’t be visions of sugar plums dancing through his head. The newly-promoted UAB head coach has been working relentlessly over the past ...

Alex Mortensen, the son of late ESPN NFL reporter Chris Mortensen, was named interim head coach of the UAB Dragons earlier this season after former head coach and ESPN analyst Trent Dilfer was fired.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — UAB football is expected to promote interim head coach Alex Mortensen, according to ESPN’s Pete Thamel. The Blazers fired head coach Trent Dilfer six games into the season ...

This is an opinion column. Let me just begin by saying that I’m an enormous fan of new UAB football coach Alex Mortensen. Mortensen, who was previously the interim coach, was given the permanent gig ...

Alex Mortensen, the son of late ESPN NFL insider Chris Mortensen, has been named the head football coach at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, according to reports. Mortensen, 40, took over as ...

Before Alex Mortensen can rebuild UAB’s roster into a contender in the American Conference, he needs to hold on to as many of the Blazers’ current key pieces as he can. The newly promoted head coach ...

Alex Mortensen will continue to call UAB’s offense in his first full season as the Blazers head coach. During an interview with the Birmingham Banner published on Thursday morning, Mortensen said he ...

Alex Mortensen was named head football coach at UAB on Friday. Mortensen, 40, had been the Blazers' offensive coordinator since 2022 before being named interim head coach for the final six games of ...

The Blazers fired head coach Trent Dilfer six games into the season after losing on the road to Florida Atlantic, 53-33. Dilfer finished 9-21 during his time with the Blazers, including an 0-15 record ...