Charlotte at Florida Atlantic - 2022 Matchup Preview

Charlotte 49ers at Florida Atlantic Owls

Saturday, August 27th 2022 (7:00 PM EDT)
Florida Atlantic -7.0 (60.0)
Florida Atlantic 43 - Charlotte: 13 (Conference USA)

49ers (3 - 9) (4 - 7 - 1)
Coach Will Healy (14 - 17)
Avg Score : 14 - 36 (12 - 38 on Road)
'22 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

Our Line: -7 (SP+ FAU -9)
Projected Score: CHAR: 24 - FAU: 35 (59)
FAU Win prob: 70% | Cover: 49%
CHAR Travel: 618 miles

Owls (5 - 7) (6 - 6 - 0)
Coach Willie Taggart (10 - 11)
Avg Score : 30 - 36 (37 - 36 @ Home)
'22 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

Matchup
Schedules
CHAR Players
FAU Players
Stats
Run/Pass
Ratings
Scoring
History

Charlotte's 2022 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Sat 8/27	Charlotte at Florida Atlantic	+7.0	60.0	L 13 - 43	U	N
Fri 9/2	Charlotte vs William & Mary	-4.5	52.0	L 24 - 41	O	N
Sat 9/10	Charlotte vs Maryland	+28.0	65.0	L 21 - 56	O	N
Sat 9/17	Charlotte at Georgia State	+19.5	64.0	W 42 - 41	O	Y
Sat 9/24	Charlotte at South Carolina	+23.5	66.5	L 20 - 56	O	N
Sat 10/1	Charlotte vs UTEP	+3.5	56.0	L 35 - 41	O	N
	BYE WEEK
Sat 10/15	Charlotte at UAB	+21.5	65.0	L 20 - 34	U	Y
Sat 10/22	Charlotte vs Florida International	-14.0	63.5	L 15 - 34	U	N
Sat 10/29	Charlotte at Rice	+15.0	61.0	W 56 - 23	O	Y
Sat 11/5	Charlotte vs Western Kentucky	+14.5	72.5	L 7 - 59	U	N
Sat 11/12	Charlotte at Middle Tennessee	+10.0	67.0	L 14 - 24	U	Y
Sat 11/19	Charlotte vs Louisiana Tech	+2.0	66.5	W 26 - 21	U	Y

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Predictions for Charlotte's Schedule

Florida Atlantic's 2022 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Sat 8/27	Florida Atlantic vs Charlotte	-7.0	60.0	W 43 - 13	U	Y
Sat 9/3	Florida Atlantic at Ohio	-6.0	51.0	L 38 - 41	O	N
Sat 9/10	Florida Atlantic vs SE Louisiana	-11.0	63.5	W 42 - 9	U	Y
Sat 9/17	Florida Atlantic vs UCF	+7.5	61.5	L 14 - 40	U	N
Sat 9/24	Florida Atlantic at Purdue	+16.0	57.0	L 26 - 28	U	Y
Sat 10/1	Florida Atlantic at North Texas	-3.0	67.5	L 28 - 45	O	N
	BYE WEEK
Sat 10/15	Florida Atlantic vs Rice	-5.0	54.5	W 17 - 14	U	N
Sat 10/22	Florida Atlantic at UTEP	-3.0	50.5	L 21 - 24	U	N
Sat 10/29	Florida Atlantic vs UAB	+5.0	45.0	W 24 - 17	U	Y
	BYE WEEK
Sat 11/12	Florida Atlantic at Florida International	-15.0	54.5	W 52 - 7	O	Y
Sat 11/19	Florida Atlantic at Middle Tennessee	-5.5	51.0	L 21 - 49	O	N
Sat 11/26	Florida Atlantic vs Western Kentucky	+7.5	62.5	L 31 - 32	O	Y

Important Stats (2021)

Teams	Off Explosive.	Off Success	PPG	Rush Success	OL Yds Per Att	Rush YPG	Pass Success	Pass YPG	Off ScoreZone	Def Explosive.	Def Success	Def PPG	RunD Success	Pass D Success	Def ScoreZone	Penalty YPG	TO PG	Def TO PG
CHAR	.25	45%	14.3	44%	3.13	150	46%	254	3.92	.38	48%	36.3	47%	49%	4.38	53	1.7	1.2
FAU	.2	41%	29.5	42%	2.98	152	42%	249	3.65	.21	41%	36.3	41%	41%	3.38	59.8	1.6	1.7

Teams	Off Explosive.	Off Success	PPG	Rush Success	OL Yds Per Att	Rush YPG	Pass Success	Pass YPG	Off ScoreZone	Def Explosive.	Def Success	Def PPG	RunD Success	Pass D Success	Def ScoreZone	Penalty YPG	TO PG	Def TO PG
CHAR		0%		0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%		0%	0%	0	0	0	0
FAU		0%		0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%		0%	0%	0	0	0	0

Overall Stats 2021

Teams	Games	PPG	PPG H/R	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
CHAR Offense	12	14.3	11.6	45.1%	3.92	1.7	22	404	150	254	4.2	49%	51%	44%	46%	18%	.25
FAU Defense	12	36.3	35.5	40.7%	3.38	1.7	-	-	-	-	-	49%	50%	41%	41%	17%	.21

Teams	Games	PPG	PPG H/R	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
CHAR Defense	12	36.3	37.6	47.8%	4.38	1.2	-	-	-	-	-	56%	44%	47%	49%	14%	.38
FAU Offense	12	29.5	37.2	41.4%	3.65	1.6	20	400	152	249	4.1	49%	50%	42%	42%	17%	.2

Additional Stats 2021

Teams	Games	Possession Time	1st Downs PG	3rd Down %	4th Down %	Penalties PG	Penalty Yds PG	Off TO PG	Def TO PG	TFL PG	Sacks PG	D/ST TDs	Avg Field Pos
Charlotte	12	32:13	22.1	40%	63%	6.4	53	1.7	1.2	4.3	1.3	2	27.8
Florida Atlantic	12	28:29	20	42%	39%	7.1	59.8	1.6	1.7	5.4	1.3	2	28.3

Run Game Stats (2022)

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
CHAR Offense	12	49%	44%	35.8	150.4	4.2	13	.17	3.13	69%	11%	1.07
FAU Defense	12	49%	41%	-	-	-	-	.21	2.84	70%	10%	1.2

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
CHAR Defense	12	56%	47%	-	-	-	-	.3	3.31	80%	9%	1.19
FAU Offense	12	49%	42%	37.4	151.6	4.1	18	.16	2.98	75%	12%	1.02

Pass Game Stats (2022)

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
CHAR Offense	12	51%	46%	20.6	32.8	253.7	7.7	12.3	27	10	.35	1.5	32%	32%	.32	7%	2
FAU Defense	12	50%	41%	-	-	-	-	-	-	13	.23	1.4	33%	26%	.26	7%	2.1

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
CHAR Defense	12	44%	49%	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	.49	1.7	30%	39%	.6	5%	2.1
FAU Offense	12	50%	42%	19.2	32.2	248.5	7.7	13	20	8	.29	1.7	32%	28%	.35	6%	2.2

Charlotte's Power Ratings
Charlotte's Power Rating: NR
Charlotte's Offense Rating: NR
Charlotte's Defense Rating: NR
2022 Talent Rating: #83
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Charlotte's 2022 Expected Record: -
Charlotte's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: -16.4 #119
Charlotte's Offense SP+ Rating: 24.0 #85
Charlotte's Defense SP+ Rating: 39.2 #123

Average Talent
Average American Athletic Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Power Ratings Matchup
Charlotte: Florida Atlantic: -1.05

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Charlotte: -16.4 Florida Atlantic: -7.1

Florida Atlantic's Power Ratings
Florida Atlantic's Power Rating: -1.05 NR
Florida Atlantic's Offense Rating: NR
Florida Atlantic's Defense Rating: NR
2022 Talent Rating: #72
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Florida Atlantic's 2022 Expected Record: -
Florida Atlantic's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: -7.1 #91
Florida Atlantic's Offense SP+ Rating: 24.4 #81
Florida Atlantic's Defense SP+ Rating: 30.4 #87

Average Talent
Average American Athletic Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Charlotte Scoring
Offense: 14.3 PPG
Offense on Road: 11.6
Defense: 36.3 PPG
Defense on Road: 37.6

Charlotte's 2022 Record
Record: 3 - 9
Record vs Spread: 4 - 7 - 1
Over/Under Record: 6 - 6
Record on Road: 2 - 4
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 2 - 1
Record as Dog vs Spread: 4 - 5 - 1
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 3 - 2 - 0

Projected Score
Florida Atlantic 35
Charlotte 24

Projected Total Points: 59

Florida Atlantic Scoring
Offense: 29.5 PPG
Offense at Home: 37.2
Defense: 36.3 PPG
Defense at Home: 35.5

Florida Atlantic's 2022 Record
Record: 5 - 7
Record vs Spread: 6 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 5 - 7
Record at home: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 4 - 2 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 3 - 5 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 2 - 1 - 0

Year	Date	Home	Score	Away	Score	Spread	Cover	Total	O/U
2024	11/23	Florida Atlantic	27	Charlotte	39	Charlotte -3	Charlotte	49.5	Over
2023	10/27	Charlotte	16	Florida Atlantic	38	Florida Atlantic -3.5	Florida Atlantic	45.5	Over
2022	08/27	Florida Atlantic	43	Charlotte	13	Florida Atlantic -7.0	Florida Atlantic	60.0	Under
2021	10/21	Charlotte	9	Florida Atlantic	38	Florida Atlantic -6.5	Florida Atlantic	58.0	Under
2020	10/03	Florida Atlantic	21	Charlotte	17	Florida Atlantic -5	Charlotte	63.0	Under
2019	09/28	Charlotte	27	Florida Atlantic	45	Florida Atlantic -2.5	Florida Atlantic	63.5	Over
2018	11/24	Florida Atlantic	24	Charlotte	27	Florida Atlantic -16.5	Charlotte	54.5	Under
2017	11/25	Charlotte	12	Florida Atlantic	31	Florida Atlantic -24.5	Charlotte	65.0	Under
2016	10/09	Florida Atlantic	23	Charlotte	28	Florida Atlantic -15	Charlotte	62.0	Under
2015	09/26	Charlotte	7	Florida Atlantic	17	Florida Atlantic -9.5	Florida Atlantic	65.5	Under

Team	Wins	Covers	O/U
Florida Atlantic	7	5	3 Overs
Charlotte	3	5	7 Unders

	Wins	Covers	Favs	Dogs
Home Teams	2 - 8	2 - 8	1 - 3	1 - 5
Road Teams	8 - 2	8 - 2	5 - 1	3 - 1

(#) CHAR at (#) FAU

Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCat	CHAR	FAU
Net PPPPPP	NR	NR
Power RatePwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#119	#91
Perf GradeGrade	#107	#85
OffenseOff	#56	#74
DefenseDef	#132	#92
Spec TeamsST	#48	#49
TalentTal	#83	#72
Blue ChipsBC%	NR	NR

Charlotte Injury Report

Florida Atlantic Injury Report

Charlotte on Offense


CategoryCat	CHAR Off	FAU Def
PPPOffPPP	NR	NR
Perf GradePerf	#56	#92
SuccessSuc	NR	NR
ExplosiveExp	NR	NR
PPAPPA	NR	NR
PowerPwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#85	#87
Pts POPPO	NR	NR
HavocHav	NR	NR

Charlotte Run Game


CategoryCat	CHAR Off	FAU Def
Run GameRun	#115	#75
Run SuccessRSuc	NR	NR
Run ExplRExp	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Run BlockR Blk	#22	-
OL YdsOLY	NR	NR
Stuff RateStuff	NR	NR
TackleTak	-	#119

Charlotte Pass Game


CategoryCat	CHAR Off	FAU Def
Pass GamePass	#61	#74
Pass SuccessPSuc	NR	NR
Pass ExplPExl	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Pass Rush/BlockP Blk	#108	#128
F7 HavocF7	NR	NR
DB HavocDB	NR	NR

Florida Atlantic on Offense


CategoryCat	FAU Off	CHAR Def
PPPDefPPP	NR	NR
Perf GradePerf	#74	#132
SuccessSuc	NR	NR
ExplosiveExp	NR	NR
PPAPPA	NR	NR
PowerPwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#81	#123
Pts POPPO	NR	NR
HavocHav	NR	NR

Florida Atlantic Run Game


CategoryCat	FAU Off	CHAR Def
Run GameRun	#88	#123
Run SuccessRSuc	NR	NR
Run ExplRExp	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Run BlockR Blk	#121	-
OL YdsOLY	NR	NR
Stuff RateStuff	NR	NR
TackleTak	-	#125

Florida Atlantic Pass Game


CategoryCat	FAU Off	CHAR Def
Pass GamePass	#23	#135
Pass SuccessPSuc	NR	NR
Pass ExplPExl	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Pass Block/RushP Blk	#46	#63
F7 HavocF7	NR	NR
DB HavocDB	NR	NR

Program Comparison
FAU 5 Year Profile: Consistent Average G5
'22 Profile: Remains Average G5

CHAR 5 Year Profile: Consistent Below Avg G5
'22 Profile: Remains Below Avg G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in FAU Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°

Rematch from Week 1
Florida Atlantic -7.0 (60.0)
Florida Atlantic won vs Charlotte this year (43-13)

Previous Matchups
Charlotte beat Florida Atlantic in 2024 (39-27)
Florida Atlantic beat Charlotte in 2023 (38-16)

CHAR's OC Mark Carney (in his second season)

Player Name	COMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA

Player Name	CAR	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

Player Name	REC	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

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CHAR's DC Greg Brown (in his first season)

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

FAU's OC Brent Dearmon (in his first season)

Player Name	COMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA

Player Name	CAR	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

Player Name	REC	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

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FAU's DC Todd Orlando (in his first season)

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD