The Blazers played their home games at Legion Field in Birmingham, Alabama, and competed in the West Division of Conference USA (C-USA).

They were led by fourth-year head coach Bill Clark.

Conference USA released their preseason media poll on July 16, 2019, with the Blazers predicted to finish in fourth place in the West Division.

[1] 2019 Preseason All-Conference USA[2] UAB announced its 2019 football schedule on January 10, 2019.

[3] The 2019 schedule consists of 6 home and 6 away games in the regular season.