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A student at the University of Alabama at Birmingham's Hill Student Center walks by a large Amazon Dash button, Monday, Oct. 16, 2017, in Birmingham, Ala. The large Dash buttons are part of the city's campaign to lure Amazon's second headquarters to Birmingham. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

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UAB head coach Bill Clark talks with media after the first practice as UAB's football program starts up again after two years, Monday, July 31, 2017, in Birmingham, Ala. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)

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UAB head coach Bill Clark instructs players on the first day back as UAB's football program starts up again after two years, Monday, July 31, 2017, in Birmingham, Ala. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)

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Shaq Jones (42) runs through drills on the first practice as UAB's football program starts up again after two years, Monday, July 31, 2017, in Birmingham, Ala. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)

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Players practice on the first day back as UAB's football program starts up again after two years, Monday, July 31, 2017, in Birmingham, Ala. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)

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Southwestern Athletic Conference NCAA college football coaches speak during their annual media gathering, Friday, July 14, 2017, in Birmingham, Ala. (Butch Dill/The Advocate via AP)

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Grambling State NCAA college football coach Broderick Fobbs speaks to reporters during the Southwestern Athletic Conference's annual media gathering, Friday, July 14, 2017, in Birmingham, Ala. (Butch Dill/The Advocate via AP)

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Southwestern Athletic Conference Commissioner Duer Sharp talks to media during the NCAA college football conference's media gathering, Friday, July 14, 2017, in Birmingham, Ala. (Butch Dill/The Advocate via AP)

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Bernhard Langer, of Germany, holds the trophy on his new bicycle after winning the Regions Tradition PGA Tour Champions golf tournament, Sunday, May 21, 2017, in Birmingham, Ala. (Photo/Butch Dill)

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Bernhard Langer, of Germany, hits his tee shot on the third hole during the Regions Tradition PGA Tour Champions golf tournament, Sunday, May 21, 2017, in Birmingham, Ala. (Photo/Butch Dill)

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Bernhard Langer, of Germany, hits an approach shot on the third hole during the Regions Tradition PGA Tour Champions golf tournament, Sunday, May 21, 2017, in Birmingham, Ala. (Photo/Butch Dill)

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Bernhard Langer, of Germany, waves to the crowd as he approaches the 18th green during the Regions Tradition PGA Tour Champions golf tournament, Sunday, May 21, 2017, in Birmingham, Ala. (Photo/Butch Dill)

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Bernhard Langer, of Germany, holds the trophy after winning the Regions Tradition PGA Tour Champions golf tournament, Sunday, May 21, 2017, in Birmingham, Ala. (Photo/Butch Dill)

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Bernhard Langer, of Germany, reacts after making a birdie putt on the fifth hole during the Regions Tradition PGA Tour Champions golf tournament, Sunday, May 21, 2017, in Birmingham, Ala. (Photo/Butch Dill)

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Scott Parel watches his tee shot on the second hole during the Regions Tradition PGA Tour Champions golf tournament, Sunday, May 21, 2017, in Birmingham, Ala. (Photo/Butch Dill)

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Fred Funk, left, reacts to missing a birdie putt on the first hole as Bernhard Langer, of Germany, watches during the Regions Tradition PGA Tour Champions golf tournament, Sunday, May 21, 2017, in Birmingham, Ala. (Photo/Butch Dill)

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Bernhard Langer, of Germany, watches his tee shot on the second tee during the Regions Tradition PGA Tour Champions golf tournament, Sunday, May 21, 2017, in Birmingham, Ala. (Photo/Butch Dill)

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The Middle Tennessee bench comes off their seats with seconds left before victory over Marshall in the NCAA college basketball game during the championship game of the Conference USA tournament, Saturday, March 11, 2017, in Birmingham, Ala. (AP Photo/Eric Schultz)

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Marshall's Ajdin Penava (11) scores past Middle Tennessee's Brandon Walters in the first half of the NCAA college basketball game during the championship game of the Conference USA tournament, Saturday, March 11, 2017, in Birmingham, Ala. (AP Photo/Eric Schultz)

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Middle Tennessee (30) Reggie Upshaw, Jr. shoots a layup in the first half against Marshall in the NCAA college basketball game during the championship game of the Conference USA tournament, Saturday, March 11, 2017, in Birmingham, Ala. (AP Photo/Eric Schultz)