Alabama State football's offense is Andrew Body's to command in 2025 after head coach Eddie Robinson Jr. confirmed the redshirt junior will be the starting quarterback in the season opener against UAB Thursday at Protective Stadium in Birmingham.

"He's been working hard. He's been taking most of the reps at first team, so we'll start off with (Body) and see how it works out," Robinson Jr. said at Alabama State 's weekly press conference Monday at Houston Markham Football Complex.

Body, a former Corpus Christi Miller standout, served as the stater in the season opener for Alabama State in 2024 after transferring from Texas Southern, but a shoulder injury in the first game sidelined him for the remainder of the 2024 season.

Body's injury in 2024 derailed the offensive attack for Alab

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