The Rice Owls (4-3) and the Charlotte 49ers (1-7) will meet in a matchup of C-USA teams on Saturday, October 29, 2022 at Rice Stadium. The 49ers will need to play a near perfect game to pull off an upset, bookmakers have them as 16.5-point underdogs. The over/under in this contest is 61.5 points.
Rice vs. Charlotte Predictions
Rice vs. Charlotte Odds
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Rice vs. Charlotte: Last 3 Games
- Over its last three contests, Rice has two wins against the spread, and is 2-1 overall.
- In its past three games, Rice has hit the over twice.
- The Owls have averaged a total of 54.5 combined points over their last three games, seven less than this matchup’s over/under of 61.5.
- Charlotte has one win against the spread, and is 2-1 overall, over its past three contests.
- In its past three contests, Charlotte has gone over the total once.
- The 49ers and their opponents have combined to score an average of 61.5 combined points over their last three games, the same as the over/under posted in this matchup.
Rice vs. Charlotte Betting Trends
- Rice is 5-2-0 against the spread this season.
- This season, Rice’s games have hit the over six times.
- Rice has been the moneyline favorite just two other times so far this season, and they won both of the games.
- Rice has yet to play as a moneyline favorite of -806 or shorter.
- Charlotte has covered the spread in a matchup two times this season (2-6-0).
- In games they have played as 16.5-point or bigger underdogs, Charlotte owns an ATS record of 2-2.
- Charlotte games have gone over the total five times this season.
- This season, Charlotte has been the underdog six times and won one of those games.
- Charlotte is 0-1 this season when entering a game as the underdog by +550 or more on the moneyline.
Rice vs. Charlotte: Over/Under Trends
- A total of Rice games this season have gone over Saturday’s total of 61.5 points.
- There have been Charlotte games that have ended with a combined score higher than 61.5 points this season.
- The Owls average 30 points per game against the 49ers’ 23.8, totaling 7.7 points under the matchup’s total of 61.5.
- These two teams give up a combined 73.7 points per game, 12.2 more than this contest’s over/under.
- This season the average total for Owls games is 54.6 points, 6.9 fewer than the over/under of 61.5 points for this contest.
- 49ers games have an over/under of 61.4 points this season, 0.1 points fewer than the total points bet for this game.
Rice Players to Watch
- TJ McMahon leads Rice with 1,485 passing yards (212.1 ypg) on 113-of-191 passing with 13 touchdowns compared to 10 interceptions this season. He also adds 101 rushing yards (14.4 ypg) on 42 carries while scoring two touchdowns on the ground.
- Cameron Montgomery has carried the ball 41 times for a team-high 298 yards (42.6 per game) this year.
- This season Ari Broussard has rushed for 251 yards (35.9 per game) on 91 carries with nine touchdowns.
- Luke McCaffrey’s 555 receiving yards (79.3 yards per game) lead all receivers on the team. He’s registered 43 receptions and five touchdowns.
- Bradley Rozner has grabbed 22 passes for 474 yards (67.7 yards per game) and five touchdowns this year.
- Isaiah Esdale has hauled in 19 grabs for 239 yards (34.1 ypg) this season.
Charlotte Players to Watch
- Chris Reynolds has thrown for 1,533 yards (191.6 ypg) to lead Charlotte, completing 63% of his passes and recording 14 touchdown passes and nine interceptions this season.
- Shadrick Byrd’s team-high 354 rushing yards (44.3 per game) have come on 87 carries, with three touchdowns this year.
- This season Chavon McEachern has piled up 252 yards (31.5 per game) on 56 attempts with one touchdown.
- Elijah Spencer’s 718 receiving yards (89.8 yards per game) lead all receivers on the team. He’s totaled 38 receptions and four touchdowns.
- Grant Dubose has collected 501 receiving yards (62.6 yards per game) and seven touchdowns, reeling in 42 passes this year.
- Victor Tucker’s 35 catches have netted him 321 yards (40.1 ypg) and five touchdowns.
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