Rice vs. Charlotte Prediction, Odds, Picks - September 28, 2024

Updated Sep. 28, 2024 3:10 p.m. ET

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The Charlotte 49ers (1-3) are 5.5-point underdogs in a road conference matchup with the Rice Owls (1-3) on Saturday, September 28, 2024 at Rice Stadium. This game has an over/under of 47.5 points.

The Owls lost to the Army Black Knights, 37-14, in their last game. The 49ers' last contest was versus the Indiana Hoosiers, and they lost by a score of 52-14.

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Rice vs. Charlotte Game Information & Odds

When: Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. ET
Location: Rice Stadium in Houston, Texas
TV: ESPN+
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Rice vs Charlotte Betting Information updated as of September 28, 2024, 2:48 p.m. ET.
Favorite	Spread (Odds)	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Total	Over Moneyline	Under Moneyline
Rice	-5.5 (-110)	-204	+166	47.5	-110	-110

Rice vs. Charlotte Prediction

Pick ATS: Charlotte (+5.5)
Pick OU: Over (47.5)
Prediction: Charlotte 33, Rice 17

Predictions are made by the Data Skrive betting model.

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Rice vs. Charlotte Betting Insights

Per the spread and over/under, the implied score for the game is Owls 26, 49ers 21.
The Owls have a 67.1% chance to collect the win in this game per the moneyline's implied probability. The 49ers hold a 37.6% implied probability.
Rice has a record of 1-3-0 against the spread this season.
Charlotte has covered once in four chances against the spread this year.

Rice vs. Charlotte: Head-to-Head

In their last three head-to-head bouts, Charlotte has taken down Rice two times.
In those matchups against Rice, the 49ers have covered two times while outscoring the total on two occasions.
Over their last three head-to-head contests, Charlotte has racked up 94 points, while Rice has accumulated 75.

Rice vs. Charlotte: 2024 Stats Comparison

	Rice	Charlotte
Off. Points per Game (Rank)	26.0 (83)	17.0 (117)
Def. Points per Game (Rank)	27.8 (98)	36.5 (127)
Turnovers Allowed (Rank)	7 (103)	7 (103)
Turnovers Forced (Rank)	2 (116)	6 (41)

Rice 2024 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Dean Connors	RB	248 YDS / 5 TD / 62.0 YPG / 6.0 YPC 26 REC / 112 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 28.0 REC YPG
E.J. Warner	QB	701 YDS (63.0%) / 5 TD / 6 INT
Matt Sykes	WR	16 REC / 209 YDS / 2 TD / 52.3 YPG
Taji Atkins	RB	118 YDS / 2 TD / 29.5 YPG / 6.6 YPC
Charles Looes	DL	17 TKL / 3.0 TFL / 1.5 SACK
Josh Pearcy	LB	13 TKL / 1.0 TFL / 1.5 SACK
Blaise Tita	LB	15 TKL / 1.0 TFL / 1.5 SACK
Demone Green	DL	10 TKL / 2.0 TFL / 2.0 SACK

Charlotte 2024 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Hahsaun Wilson	RB	136 YDS / 1 TD / 34.0 YPG / 5.0 YPC
Trexler Ivey	QB	261 YDS (71.4%) / 3 TD / 0 INT
Sean Brown	WR	13 REC / 159 YDS / 1 TD / 39.8 YPG
Isaiah Myers	WR	5 REC / 96 YDS / 2 TD / 24.0 YPG
Al-Ma'hi Ali	DB	23 TKL / 0.0 TFL / 2 INT / 2 PD
Reid Williford	LB	20 TKL / 3.0 TFL / 1.0 SACK
Dre Butler	DL	12 TKL / 2.0 TFL / 1.0 SACK
Demon Clowney	DL	14 TKL / 3.0 TFL / 1.0 SACK