UAB walk-on was ready for emergency call-up
Updated Dec 19, 2020;
Posted Dec 19, 2020
UAB won its second CUSA championship in three years on Friday with a 22-13 victory against Marshall in Huntington, W.V. (Photo by UAB athletics)
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Here’s how legends are made in the season of college football during a pandemic.
Cole Kizziah was sitting in his apartment this week when he got the call he was going to play in the Conference USA championship game. Who is Kizziah? He’s a walk-on long snapper for the UAB Blazers, and he has paid his own way through school for the past three years.