2021-2022 UAB Blazers

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2021-2022 UAB Blazers Roster

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality High School/Prep School
4 Justin Brown Sr GF 6-6 208 Aug 11, 1998 Birmingham (AL) United States Hargrave Military Academy
5 K.J. Buffen Jr SF 6-8 230 May 27, 2000 Gainesville (GA) United States Gainesville High School
21 Jon Coleman So PG 5-10 165 Apr 18, 2001 Little Rock (AR) United States Pulaski Academy
22 A.D. Diedhiou Jr C 6-11 250 - Dakar Senegal N/A
30 Ryan Donohoo Fr G 6-0 180 - Birmingham (AL) United States Briarwood Christian High School
2 Mike Ertel Sr G 6-2 190 Jan 22, 1999 Indianapolis (IN) United States Mount Vernon High School
25 Rongie Gordon Fr F 6-8 220 Oct 24, 2001 Montgomery (AL) United States Sidney Lanier High School
13 Quan Jackson Sr SG 6-4 190 Oct 24, 1997 Tallahassee (FL) United States Amos P. Godby High School
55 Trey Jemison Jr PF 6-10 260 Nov 28, 1999 Birmingham (AL) United States Hoover High School
11 Jamal Johnson Jr SG 6-4 195 Aug 4, 1997 Birmingham (AL) United States Spain Park High School
23 Joshua LeBlanc Sr F 6-8 230 Nov 12, 1999 Baton Rouge (LA) United States Madison Prep Academy
0 Tyreke Locure So G 6-0 167 Apr 14, 2001 Des Moines (IA) United States North High School
3 Tavin Lovan Jr SG 6-4 195 Jun 24, 1999 Franklin (KY) United States Hargrave Military Academy
24 Elijah Tate Fr G 6-4 190 - Baton Rouge (LA) United States Madison Prep Academy
12 Tony Toney Fr G 6-2 190 Jun 20, 2002 Huntsville (AL) United States Jemison High School
10 Jordan Walker Sr G 5-11 170 Aug 11, 1999 Port Washington (NY) United States The Patrick School

Recent UAB Blazers History

Season Record Conference Rank Conference Tournament Post-Season Tournament
2023-2024 23-12 (12-6) 4th (AAC) Champion NCAA 1st Rnd
2022-2023 29-10 (14-6) 3rd (C-USA) Runner Up NIT Runner Up
2021-2022 27-8 (14-4) 2nd (C-USA) Champion NCAA 1st Rnd
2020-2021 22-7 (13-5) 1st (C-USA) 4th Rnd N/A
2019-2020 19-13 (9-9) 6th (C-USA) 2nd Rnd N/A
2018-2019 20-15 (10-8) 6th (C-USA) 3rd Rnd CBI 1st Rnd
2017-2018 20-13 (10-8) 6th (C-USA) 2nd Rnd N/A
2016-2017 17-16 (9-9) 7th (C-USA) 2nd Rnd N/A
2015-2016 26-7 (16-2) 1st (C-USA) 3rd Rnd NIT 1st Rnd
2014-2015 20-16 (12-6) 4th (C-USA) Champion NCAA 2nd Rnd
2013-2014 18-13 (7-9) 8th (C-USA) 2nd Rnd N/A
2012-2013 16-17 (7-9) 7th (C-USA) 2nd Rnd N/A
2011-2012 15-16 (9-7) 5th (C-USA) 2nd Rnd N/A
2010-2011 22-9 (12-4) 1st (C-USA) 2nd Rnd NCAA 1st Rnd
2009-2010 25-9 (11-5) 3rd (C-USA) 2nd Rnd NIT 3rd Rnd
2008-2009 22-12 (11-5) 3rd (C-USA) 3rd Rnd NIT 1st Rnd
2007-2008 23-11 (12-4) 2nd (C-USA) 2nd Rnd NIT 2nd Rnd
2006-2007 15-16 (7-9) 8th (C-USA) 1st Rnd N/A
2005-2006 24-7 (12-2) 2nd (C-USA) Runner Up NCAA 1st Rnd
2004-2005 22-11 (10-6) 4th (C-USA) 3rd Rnd NCAA 2nd Rnd
2003-2004 22-10 (12-4) 1st (C-USA) 3rd Rnd NCAA 3rd Rnd
2002-2003 22-12 (9-7) 4th (C-USA) Runner Up NIT 4th Rnd

2021-2022 UAB Blazers Awards & Honors

Player Award / Honor
Jordan Walker NABC All-District (11) First Team
Jordan Walker C-USA Player of the Year
Jordan Walker C-USA All-Conference First Team
Quan Jackson C-USA All-Conference Third Team
Jordan Walker C-USA Tournament MVP
Mike Ertel C-USA All-Tournament Team
Quan Jackson C-USA All-Tournament Team
Jordan Walker C-USA All-Tournament Team
Quan Jackson C-USA All-Defensive Team
Jordan Walker C-USA Sixth Player of the Year
Jordan Walker C-USA Player of the Week (Jan 17, 2022)
Jordan Walker C-USA Player of the Week (Feb 7, 2022)
Jordan Walker C-USA Player of the Week (Jan 24, 2022)

2021-2022 UAB Blazers Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters J. Walker Q. Jackson T. Lovan K. Buffen T. Jemison
Rotation M. Ertel J. Johnson J. LeBlanc R. Gordon  
Rotation T. Locure        
Lim PT T. Toney R. Donohoo J. Brown   A. Diedhiou
Lim PT E. Tate        
Lim PT J. Coleman        

2021-2022 UAB Blazers Stat Leaders

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Jordan Walker 34 31.8 20.3 2.8 4.9 1.5 0.0 3.6
Quan Jackson 35 28.6 11.9 5.9 2.0 2.3 0.4 1.8
Mike Ertel 34 25.4 10.4 1.3 1.5 1.3 0.0 0.7
K.J. Buffen 35 27.1 10.0 6.8 0.9 1.1 0.7 1.6
Tavin Lovan 33 22.2 8.2 3.4 1.3 1.2 0.2 0.7
Trey Jemison 34 24.4 7.0 7.4 0.9 0.4 1.5 1.4
Joshua LeBlanc 21 18.2 4.6 4.9 0.2 1.0 1.1 0.7
Jamal Johnson 27 11.3 4.4 1.0 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.5
Tyreke Locure 8 10.9 4.0 1.2 1.1 1.0 0.0 1.0
Justin Brown 31 9.1 3.0 1.5 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.2
Tony Toney 29 8.3 2.5 0.9 0.5 0.5 0.1 0.2
Elijah Tate 10 2.7 2.0 0.8 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.0
Jon Coleman 5 2.2 2.0 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0
Rongie Gordon 23 10.8 1.9 2.3 0.5 0.3 0.6 0.3
A.D. Diedhiou 7 3.4 0.6 0.7 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0
Ryan Donohoo 1 1.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

2021-2022 UAB Blazers Front Office

Staff Member Position Start Season Previous Job
Andy Kennedy Head Coach 2020-2021 Head Coach (Ole Miss, 2006 to 2018)
Philip Pearson Assistant Coach 2020-2021 Director of Recruiting (Clemson, 2019 to 2020)
Ryan Cross Assistant Coach 2020-2021 Associate Head Coach (Louisiana-Monroe, 2018 to 2020)
Terry Parker Assistant Coach 2020-2021 Assistant Coach (Indiana State, 2014 to 2020)
Noah Dartmann Video Coordinator 2021-2022 N/A
Mark Ingram Athletic Director 2015-2016 N/A
Wilbur Allen Director of Basketball Administration 2020-2021 Assistant Coach (Appalachian State, 2018 to 2019)
Sidney Ball Director of Basketball Operations 2020-2021 Assistant Coach (Samford, 2014 to 2020)
Ted Feeley Associate Athletic Director of Communications 2016-2017 Director of Media Relations (Pittsburgh, 2012 to 2016)
Jon Uribe Head Strength and Conditioning Coach 2021-2022 N/A
Bryan Koch Director of Sports Medicine 2017-2018 Assistant Athletic Trainer (UAB, 2003 to 2017)