Alex Mortensen
Head coach
American · Birmingham, Alabama
UAB Football Coaching Staff 2026
Head coach and coordinators
2026 record3-2
Coaching staff
UAB coaches
UAB Athletics' published 2026 coaching responsibilities, reviewed October 6.
Leadership
Offense
Kevin Garver
Pass game coordinator / receivers
Defense
Todd Grantham
Defensive coordinator
Special teams
John Jones
Special teams coordinator
UAB Athletics' 2026 schedule (https://uabsports.com/sports/football/schedule/text) and 2026 staff (https://uabsports.com/sports/football/coaches); 2025 results reviewed October 6. Player details from https://cfbstats.com/2026/team/9/roster.html. This is a dated snapshot; check the school for changes.
Staff coverage
UAB listed coaching roles
This profile lists 4 staff members for UAB. Responsibilities are grouped as follows: Defense: 1; Leadership: 1; Offense: 1; Special teams: 1.
Titles describe the published staff listing. They do not establish who calls plays or whether every support role is included.
FAQ
UAB football coaching staff FAQs
Who is the head coach of UAB?
Alex Mortensen is listed as head coach in the team profile reviewed on 2026-10-06.
Does this page list the entire football staff?
It contains 4 published staff entries. Recruiting, operations and other support roles may not be included; the page does not claim a complete staff directory.
Who leads UAB's offense and defense?
Kevin Garver (Pass game coordinator / receivers) and Todd Grantham (Defensive coordinator).
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