UAB Blazers vs Charlotte 49ers Prediction, 11/30/2024 College Football Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: UAB Blazers vs Charlotte 49ers

Date: Saturday, November 30, 2024

Location: Jerry Richardson Stadium in Charlotte, NC

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: 49ers (-3.0)

Total/Over-Under: 58.5

Jerry Richardson Stadium is where the Charlotte 49ers (4-7) will take on the UAB Blazers (3-8) on Saturday, November 30, 2024. Charlotte opens this contest as 3.0-point favorites. The betting total comes in at 58.5.

The UAB Blazers head into this game 3-8 for this season. In their last game, the Blazers took on the Rice Owls and notched a win by a score of 40-14. The UAB Blazers ran the ball 34 times and accounted for 190 yds, which had them averaging 5.6 yds per attempt. In all, they tallied 57 plays for 364 yds. UAB conceded 28 pass completions on 49 attempts for a total of 222 yards, and a completion rate of 57.1%. Against the rush, the Blazers conceded 115 yards on 25 tries, which is 4.6 yards per rush allowed.

When it comes to putting the ball in the endzone, the UAB Blazers are averaging 26.1 points per outing. As a unit they're holding an average of 131.2 yards on the ground which has them sitting 97th in the nation. The Blazers currently have 4,274 total yards for the season. When it comes to scoring touchdowns, UAB has amassed 21 touchdowns through the air and 8 rushing touchdowns. UAB has accumulated 233 1st downs offensively, and they have committed 91 infractions for 811 yards. They have surrendered the football 24 different times.

The Blazers are ranked 121st in the nation in terms of team defense, conceding 34.7 PPG. They are allowing teams to run for an average of 5.1 yards per attempt on the ground and 219.5 rushing yards per contest on the year. For the year, they have given up 2,415 rushing yards through 11 outings. In terms of yards via the pass, the Blazers have given up 1,949 yards which puts them in 16th in the country. They are giving up 177.2 yards per contest via the pass as well as giving up a completion percentage of 56.6%. In total, they are allowing 396.7 yards per game ranking them 99th in college football. They have yielded 17 touchdowns through the air and 29 touchdowns via the ground game.

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The 49ers come into this game with a record of 4-7 for this season. When they last stepped on the field, the 49ers walked away with a victory by a final of 39-27 when they played the Florida Atlantic Owls. Charlotte relinquished 50 run attempts for 279 yards (5.6 yards per rush). The 49ers pass defense conceded a completion rate of 52.2%, surrendering 179 yds on 12 out of 23 through the air. The 49ers finished with 442 yards while they ran 54 plays (8.2 yds per play). Charlotte rushed the ball for 1.9 yards per tote, totaling 46 yds on 24 carries.

Regarding their ability to score points, the 49ers are ranked 104th in the country with 23.2 points per outing. The Charlotte 49ers are averaging 339.9 yards/game, which has them ranked 109th in D-1. The Charlotte offense has accrued 688 penalty yds on 85 violations, which has them ranked 14th in the country in terms of making mistakes. They have tossed 14 interceptions while losing 7 fumbles and they have tallied 187 first downs. For the season to this point, the 49ers have thrown for a total of 2,474 yards via the pass as well as holding an average of 224.9 throwing yards per contest, giving them a rank of 72nd in college football. They maintain an average of 115.0 yards per game via the rush and have rushed for 1,265 yards overall.

Charlotte has conceded a total of 2,396 yards via the ground game (217.8 yards per game) as well as 28 touchdowns via the rush so far this season. They have allowed 15 touchdowns through the air and 215.0 yards per contest, which puts them in 61st in the country. They have 2 fumbles and 9 picks on the campaign. The 49ers defense has been on the field for 749 plays, which is good for 91st in the nation. The 49ers are conceding 35.8 points per contest, which puts them 124th in Division 1. Overall, they have relinquished 394 points in total.

Who will win tonight's Blazers/49ers college football game against the spread?

Tony's Pick: Take the Blazers +3.0

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