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Tracking UAB’s May Transfer Portal Signees
5/22/2025 9:02:00 AM | Football
BIRMINGHAM – The UAB football team has signed nine transfers during the May portal window who will join the Blazers for the 2025 season. Below is a list of the nine new players.
Jeremiah Vessel – DB – 5-11, 190 – R-So. – Baton Rouge, La./Bishop Gorman HS/New Mexico State/UNLV
AT UNLV:
2024: 12 GP, 10 tackles, 1 TFL, 1 Sack, 1 INT
AT NEW MEXICO STATE:
2023: 6 GP, 11 tackles, 2.5 TFL, 2 PBU
Marquise Collins – RB – 5-9, 210 – R-So. – Bryan, Texas/College Station HS/Duke
AT DUKE:
2024: Did not play
2023: 2 GP, 1 carry for 15 yards
Delvon Gulley – DB – 6-1, 186 – So. – Saraland, Ala./Saraland HS/Alabama A&M
AT ALABAMA A&M:
2024: 11 GP, 29 tackles, 3 INT, 4 PBU
Kyrik Mason – OL – 6-3, 285 – R-Sr. – Columbia, Md./St. John's Catholic HS/Monmouth/Georgia State
AT GEORGIA STATE:
2024: 2 GP
AT MONMOUTH:
2023: 10 GP
2022: 2 GP
2021: DNP
Jailen Holmes – WR – 5-10, 172 – R-Jr. - Huntsville, Ala./Madsion Academy/Independence Community College/Oregon State
AT OREGON STATE:
2024: 1 GP vs. Air Force and redshirted
2023: DNP
AT INDEPENDENCE CC:
2022: 9 GP, 13 catches, 164 yards, 12.6 avg., 18.2 yards/game
Daniel Mincey – OL – 6-4, 290 – R-Fr. – Pompano Beach, Fla./Cardinal Gibbons/Kentucky
AT KENTUCKY:
2024: 1 GP vs Southern Miss
Nelson Ramirez – OL –6-6, 292 – Jr. – Newnan, Ga./East Coweta/College of San Mateo
AT COLLEGE OF SAN MATEO:
2024: 12 GP…Helped San Mateo go 12-1 and win the CC National Championship
2023: Helped San Mateo to an 11-2 record
Brandon Sneh – OL – 6-6, 316 – R-Jr. – Philadelphia, Pa./Neumann Goretti/Elizabeth City State Univ./Wagner/Kansas State
AT KANSAS STATE:
2025: Participated in spring football
AT WAGNER:
2024: 11 GP/11 GS
AT ELIZABETH CITY STATE UNIV:
2023: 10 GP/10 GS
2022: 4 GP
Isaiah Crozier – CB – 6-0, 175 – R-So. – Pickerington, Ohio/Pickerington Central/Youngstown State
AT YOUNGSTOWN STATE:
2024: 9 GP, 10 tackles, 1 PBU
2023: 1 GP, 1 tackle
2025 TICKET INFORMATION
2025 UAB Football season tickets are on sale now and can be purchased by clicking here. Learn more about football season tickets, pricing and tailgating options here, or by contacting the UAB Athletics Ticket Office at (205) 975-UAB1. Fans may also request additional information here.
Your Support Fuels Success!
With your help, Blazer Student-Athletes are given the resources, tools, and opportunities they need to achieve greatness. Every contribution you make directly supports our teams, ensuring they excel not only on the field but in the classroom as well. We invite you to renew your support to UAB Athletics today and for more information on ways to show your generosity through the Blazer Scholarship Fund, capital initiatives, and sport specific giving go to blazerboosters.com or call Blazer Boosters at (205) 996-9969.
Jeremiah Vessel – DB – 5-11, 190 – R-So. – Baton Rouge, La./Bishop Gorman HS/New Mexico State/UNLV
AT UNLV:
2024: 12 GP, 10 tackles, 1 TFL, 1 Sack, 1 INT
AT NEW MEXICO STATE:
2023: 6 GP, 11 tackles, 2.5 TFL, 2 PBU
Marquise Collins – RB – 5-9, 210 – R-So. – Bryan, Texas/College Station HS/Duke
AT DUKE:
2024: Did not play
2023: 2 GP, 1 carry for 15 yards
Delvon Gulley – DB – 6-1, 186 – So. – Saraland, Ala./Saraland HS/Alabama A&M
AT ALABAMA A&M:
2024: 11 GP, 29 tackles, 3 INT, 4 PBU
Kyrik Mason – OL – 6-3, 285 – R-Sr. – Columbia, Md./St. John's Catholic HS/Monmouth/Georgia State
AT GEORGIA STATE:
2024: 2 GP
AT MONMOUTH:
2023: 10 GP
2022: 2 GP
2021: DNP
Jailen Holmes – WR – 5-10, 172 – R-Jr. - Huntsville, Ala./Madsion Academy/Independence Community College/Oregon State
AT OREGON STATE:
2024: 1 GP vs. Air Force and redshirted
2023: DNP
AT INDEPENDENCE CC:
2022: 9 GP, 13 catches, 164 yards, 12.6 avg., 18.2 yards/game
Daniel Mincey – OL – 6-4, 290 – R-Fr. – Pompano Beach, Fla./Cardinal Gibbons/Kentucky
AT KENTUCKY:
2024: 1 GP vs Southern Miss
Nelson Ramirez – OL –6-6, 292 – Jr. – Newnan, Ga./East Coweta/College of San Mateo
AT COLLEGE OF SAN MATEO:
2024: 12 GP…Helped San Mateo go 12-1 and win the CC National Championship
2023: Helped San Mateo to an 11-2 record
Brandon Sneh – OL – 6-6, 316 – R-Jr. – Philadelphia, Pa./Neumann Goretti/Elizabeth City State Univ./Wagner/Kansas State
AT KANSAS STATE:
2025: Participated in spring football
AT WAGNER:
2024: 11 GP/11 GS
AT ELIZABETH CITY STATE UNIV:
2023: 10 GP/10 GS
2022: 4 GP
Isaiah Crozier – CB – 6-0, 175 – R-So. – Pickerington, Ohio/Pickerington Central/Youngstown State
AT YOUNGSTOWN STATE:
2024: 9 GP, 10 tackles, 1 PBU
2023: 1 GP, 1 tackle
2025 TICKET INFORMATION
2025 UAB Football season tickets are on sale now and can be purchased by clicking here. Learn more about football season tickets, pricing and tailgating options here, or by contacting the UAB Athletics Ticket Office at (205) 975-UAB1. Fans may also request additional information here.
Your Support Fuels Success!
With your help, Blazer Student-Athletes are given the resources, tools, and opportunities they need to achieve greatness. Every contribution you make directly supports our teams, ensuring they excel not only on the field but in the classroom as well. We invite you to renew your support to UAB Athletics today and for more information on ways to show your generosity through the Blazer Scholarship Fund, capital initiatives, and sport specific giving go to blazerboosters.com or call Blazer Boosters at (205) 996-9969.
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