BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — A University of Alabama at Birmingham football player stabbed two teammates Saturday morning, hours before the team’s game against the University of South Florida, the university said in a statement. Both wounded players were in stable condition, and the teammate suspected of stabbing them was in custody, the statement said. The university did not release the names of the players involved. The stabbing occurred on campus at the Football Operations Building. The team elected to play the afternoon game at Protective Stadium in Birmingham, where 29 players were being honored on Senior Day. “UAB’s top priority remains the safety and well-being of all of our students,” the statement said.
Alabama Football Player Stabs Teammates Hours Before Game
A shocking incident unfolds at the University of Alabama at Birmingham as a football player stabs two teammates just hours before their game against South Florida. Thankfully, both wounded players are in stable condition.
In a distressing event on Saturday, a player from the University of Alabama at Birmingham's football team allegedly stabbed two of his teammates at the Football Operations Building on campus. The incident occurred shortly before the team's scheduled game against the University of South Florida. Both injured players were reported to be in stable condition, and the accused player has been taken into custody. Despite the situation, the team decided to proceed with their game at Protective Stadium, where they honored 29 players during Senior Day. UAB has emphasized that the safety and well-being of its students remains a top priority.
