WATCH LIVE: The University of Alabama at Birmingham announced Friday that interim head coach Alex Mortensen was promoted to the full-time role. Mortensen, 38, is in his third season at UAB and was named interim head coach back in October following the firing of former head coach Trent Dilfer. In his debut as interim, he led the Blazers to an upset of then-No. 22 Memphis. http://www.wvtm13.com/article/uab-football-head-coach-alex-mortensen-reports/69637579 | WVTM 13