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Two University of Alabama at Birmingham football players were stabbed by another player during an incident at the team’s practice facility before their Saturday game against South Florida, a university official confirmed to PK Press Club Digital.
The two players were attacked Saturday morning at the Football Operations Center, the practice facility for the Blazers football program.
The names of the victims and the arrested player have not been released.
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“We are pleased to report that two players injured in an incident this morning at the Football Operations Building are in stable condition. Our thoughts are with them and their families as they recover. The suspect – another player – remains in custody and an investigation is underway.”
The stabbing occurred hours before UAB hosted South Florida at 3 p.m. ET. The spokesperson confirmed the university had chosen to play.
“UAB’s top priority remains the safety and well-being of all of our students. Given patient confidentiality and the ongoing investigation, we have no further comment at this time.”
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