Week 3 action on Saturday will see the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders looking to boost their win total and cover the spread when the Charlotte 49ers visit Floyd Stadium.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to back the visiting Charlotte 49ers in this one found them as 19.5-point underdogs on the Sportsbook college football point spread at Sportsbook. Bookmark the college football odds pages to see where the over under number opens in this game.
Odds Shark score prediction models pick a 25-24 result in favor of the Blue Raiders 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 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
This season the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders are 1-1 overall and 2-0 ATS against the spread, while the 49ers are 2-0 and 2-0 ATS. As for the totals, Middle Tennessee is 1-1 on the OU, and Charlotte is 0-2 Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Middle Tennessee vs Charlotte injuries news.
The game pits the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders, currently No. 94 in our Odds Shark NCAA Football Power Rankings, against the Charlotte 49ers, who rate No. 60 in the latest survey.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders No. 35-ranked offense (40 PPG) against a Charlotte 49ers defense that ranks No. 32 at 15 PPG. The Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders passing attack has averaged 270 yards per game, more than the Charlotte 49ers give up through the air (154 YPG on average).
Defensively, the Charlotte 49ers feature the league's No. 12-rated road run defense, allowing 93 yards per game. Middle Tennessee, meanwhile, ranks No. 19 in rushing offense at home.
Middle Tennessee was hammered in its last outing, as Alabama ran up a 37-10 score against them at Bryant-Denny Stadium.
Next Betting Matchups
Charlotte home to Florida Atlantic, Saturday, September 26th
Middle Tennessee at Illinois, Saturday, September 26th