AAC opponents meet when the Rice Owls (2-1) and the Charlotte 49ers (1-2) play on Thursday, September 18, 2025 at Jerry Richardson Stadium.

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Rice vs. Charlotte: Sept. 18 Viewing Options

Game date: Thursday, September 18, 2025
Game time: 7:30 p.m. ET
Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
Venue: Jerry Richardson Stadium
TV channel: ESPN
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Owls vs. 49ers Insights

While Rice ranks 43rd in total defense with 294 yards allowed per game, the team's offensive unit has been slightly worse, ranking 20th-worst (313.3 yards per game).
On offense, the Owls rank 106th in the FBS with 20.3 points per game. Meanwhile, they rank 68th in points allowed (294 points allowed per contest).
Rice has struggled in the passing game, ranking second-worst in the FBS (70 passing yards per game) this season. However, the defense ranks 24th-best on the defensive side of the ball, allowing just 142.3 passing yards per game.
Charlotte's defense has been a bottom-25 unit in total defense this season, surrendering 449 total yards per game, which ranks 10th-worst. On offense, it ranks 93rd with 350.7 total yards per contest.
The 49ers rank 22nd-worst in points per game (18.7), but they've been better on the other side of the ball, ranking 106th in the FBS with 29.7 points ceded per contest.
Charlotte ranks 44th in passing yards per game (258), but it has been less effective on the defensive side of the ball, ranking second-worst in the FBS with 323 passing yards conceded per contest.

Players to WatchRice

Chase Jenkins: 182 PASS YDS / 60.7 YPG / 73% / 1 TD / 1 INT / 47 CAR / 144 RUSH YDS / 2 TD
Quinton Jackson: 46 CAR / 213 YDS / 71 YPG / 2 TD
Daelen Alexander: 32 CAR / 149 YDS / 49.7 YPG / 0 TD
Drayden Dickmann: 11 REC / 84 YDS / 28 YPG / 0 TD

Charlotte

Conner Harrell: 664 PASS YDS / 221.3 YPG / 67.5% / 4 TD / 2 INT / 25 CAR / 45 RUSH YDS / 2 TD
CJ Stokes: 32 CAR / 96 YDS / 32 YPG / 0 TD / 4 REC / 26 YDS / 8.7 YPG / 0 TD
Rod Gainey Jr.: 23 CAR / 94 YDS / 31.3 YPG / 1 TD / 4 REC / 12 YDS / 4 YPG / 0 TD
E. Jai Mason: 16 REC / 284 YDS / 94.7 YPG / 3 TD

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