Point Spread Favors the Wildcats in NCAA College Football Battle with the Charlotte 49ers

Week 12 action on Saturday will see the Kentucky Wildcats looking to boost their win total and cover the spread when the Charlotte 49ers visit Commonwealth Stadium.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Betting fans backing the Kentucky Wildcats here saw them at Sportsbook as -24.5-point favorites in this college football clash. (Check back shortly for Sportsbook totals at sportsbooks tracked by Odds Shark as none was available at the time this preview was written.)

Odds Shark computer score prediction models pick a possible 24-23 win for the Wildcats on Saturday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NCAAF matchups here.

Charlotte 49ers vs Kentucky Wildcats Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

Kentucky battles the Charlotte 49ers, currently with a 2-8 mark (3-4-3 ATS). The over under records, important for totals betting, are 4-6 for the Wildcats and 4-6 for the Charlotte 49ers. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Kentucky vs Charlotte injuries news.

The OddsShark Power Rankings have the Kentucky Wildcats at No. 89 and the Charlotte 49ers at No. 127 heading into this contest.

Statistical Matchup

Offensively, the game matches up the Kentucky Wildcats No. 109-ranked offense (21.4 PPG) against a Charlotte 49ers defense that ranks No. 109 at 35 PPG. The Kentucky Wildcats passing attack has averaged 218.4 yards per game, less than the Charlotte 49ers give up through the air (249.3 YPG on average).

Defensively, the Charlotte 49ers feature the league's No. 55-rated road run defense, allowing 169.75 yards per game. Kentucky, meanwhile, ranks No. 115 in rushing offense at home.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

In their last game, the 49ers were Week 11 losers coming out on the wrong end of 30-27 score against UTSA.

Ralph Webb went over the 100-yard mark (113) in his team's latest effort, but Vanderbilt still defeated Kentucky by a score of 21-17.

Betting Trends
  • Charlotte is 1-4-3 ATS in its last 8 games
  • Charlotte is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
  • Kentucky is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
  • Kentucky is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
  • The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Kentucky's last 9 games
  • Kentucky is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Charlotte at Rice, Saturday, November 28th
Kentucky home to Louisville, Saturday, November 28th

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