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Vegas Win Total: 2.5 - 9.5  |  Prediction: 2.5 - 9.5 (#134)  |  SOS: (#71)
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Charlotte's 2025 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Fri 8/29 Charlotte vs App State+8.553.5
Sat 9/6 Charlotte vs North Carolina+19.5
Sat 9/13 Charlotte vs Monmouth-3
Thu 9/18 Charlotte vs Rice+1
BYE WEEK
Fri 10/3 Charlotte at South Florida+23.5
Sat 10/11 Charlotte at Army+19
Sat 10/18 Charlotte vs Temple-0.5
Fri 10/24 Charlotte vs North Texas+10
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/8 Charlotte at East Carolina+15.5
Sat 11/15 Charlotte vs UTSA+18.5
Sat 11/22 Charlotte at Georgia+50.5
Sat 11/29 Charlotte at Tulane+26.5

Record Prediction: 2.5 - 9.5 #134
Schedule Rating: #71
Future 2026 Schedule
Charlotte's 2024 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/31 Charlotte vs James Madison+6.547.5L 7 - 30UN
Sat 9/7 Charlotte at North Carolina+21.547.5L 20 - 38OY
Sat 9/14 Charlotte vs Gardner-Webb-14.046.5W 27 - 26ON
Sat 9/21 Charlotte at Indiana+28.550.0L 14 - 52ON
Sat 9/28 Charlotte at Rice+4.048.0W 21 - 20UY
Sat 10/5 Charlotte vs East Carolina+9.547.5W 55 - 24OY
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/19 Charlotte at Navy+16.557.5L 17 - 51ON
Sat 10/26 Charlotte at Memphis+17.056.5L 28 - 33OY
Thu 10/31 Charlotte vs Tulane+14.555.5L 3 - 34UN
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/16 Charlotte vs South Florida-1.553.5L 24 - 59ON
Sat 11/23 Charlotte at Florida Atlantic-3.049.5W 39 - 27OY
Sat 11/30 Charlotte vs UAB-1.559.5W 29 - 27UY

2024 Schedule Rating: #68
2024 Record: 5 - 7 (AAC: 4 - 4)
Spread Record 6 - 6 - 0 | O/U 8 - 4

Opponents: 1 Elite, 0 Good, 4 Avg, 3 Bad, 4 Poor
Reg Season Opponents: 1 Elite, 2 Good, 3 Avg, 3 Bad, 3 Poor

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2025 class: 39 points  #144
2024 class: 170 points  #74
2023 class: 57 points  #128
2022 class: 117 points  #107
2021 class: 135 points  #101

Average Class Ranking:  #111
Average Recruiting Points: 103
Four Year Crootin Profile
Declining Below Avg G5
4 Year Class: #114 - Best: #74 Worst: #144


CFB Crootin Averages
American Athletic Class: 129 #103
Group of 5 Class: 135 #102
FBS Class: 179 #69

2020 class: 153 points  #88
2019 class: 113 points  #132
2018 class: 120 points  #111
2017 class: 112 points  #114
2016 class: 107 points  #119

Average Class Ranking:  #113
Average Recruiting Points: 121
 

2025 Portal Class #90 - 23 players, 83 Avg
2024 Portal Class #62 - 20 players, 85 Avg
2023 Portal Class #102 - 20 players, 83 Avg
2022 Portal Class #113 - 3 players, 84 Avg
Transfer Portal Classes
Portal Data only 2022 forward

2021 Portal Class # - players, 0 Avg
2020 Portal Class # - players, 0 Avg
2019 Portal Class # - players, 0 Avg
2018 Portal Class # - players, 0 Avg
Offensive Coordinator Todd Fitch
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Conner Harrell (Tr)213757%282217.6
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Donald Chaney Jr. (Tr)5017833.627
Henry Rutledge117206.533
Conner Harrell (Tr)165513.416
Rod Gainey Jr.103403.411
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Henry Rutledge108218.228
Miles Burris264032.048
Donald Chaney Jr. (Tr)76208.919
Justin Olson235017.525
(Tr) - new transfer in 2025

Defensive Coordinator Nate Faanes
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Shay Taylor (Tr)7411434
Reid Williford746222
Treyveon McGee332001
Ja'Qurious Conley262110
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Shay Taylor (Tr)7411434
Reid Williford746222
Donovan Spellman32100
Ja'Qurious Conley262110
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Shay Taylor (Tr)7411434
Thailand Baldwin (Tr)233003
Reid Williford746222
Returning Production
Overall Returning Production: 30% #131
Offense Returning Production: 18% #135
Defense Returning Production: 41% #111
Transfer Portal
2025 Portal Class #90
23 Commits, 82.9 Avg Rating
54% of 2025 Roster from Portal, 55% TY
Team Talent
2025 Talent Rating: 466.00 #116
Offense Talent #116 | Defense Talent #107
2024 #118 | 2023 #115 | 2022 #83 | 2021 #88
2025 - 2022 Records
2025 Record: 0 - 0
2025 Conf Record: 0 - 0
Spread: 0 - 0 - 0 | Totals: 0 - 0

2024 Record: 5 - 7
2024 Conf Record: 4 - 4
Spread: 6 - 6 - 0 | Totals: 8 - 4

2023 Record: 3 - 9
2023 Conf Record: 2 - 6
Spread: 6 - 6 - 0 | Totals: 6 - 6

2022 Record: 3 - 9
2022 Conf Record: 2 - 6
Spread: 4 - 7 - 1 | Totals: 6 - 6

Four Year Record: 11 - 25
Four Year Record vs. Spread: 16 - 19 - 1
Four Year Conference Record: 8 - 16
2021 - 2018 Records
2021 Record: 5 - 7
2021 Conf Record: 3 - 5
Spread: 5 - 6 - 1 | Totals: 6 - 6

2020 Record: 2 - 4
2020 Conf Record: 2 - 2
Spread: 3 - 3 - 0 | Totals: 3 - 3

2019 Record: 7 - 6
2019 Conf Record: 5 - 3
Spread: 6 - 7 - 0 | Totals: 7 - 6

2018 Record: 5 - 7
2018 Conf Record: 4 - 4
Spread: 7 - 5 - 0 | Totals: 6 - 6

Eight Year Record: 30 - 49
Eight Year Record vs. Spread: 37 - 40 - 2
Eight Year Conference Record: 24 - 30

Charlotte Recent Bowl History
DateBowlMatchupSpreadTotalResult
2019Bahamas Bowl Charlotte vs Buffalo+7.052.0L 9 - 31
Power Ranking Stats (2024)
 Teams                  Offense PPAOffense SuccessOffense Pts Per OppAvg Start FP3rd Down %4th Down %Defense PPADefense SuccessDefense Pts Per OppOpponent FP
2024.1 (116)37% (122)3.9 (70)26.1 (129)30%42%.25 (113)45% (107)3.87 (81)32.5 (124)
 Teams                  Offense PPAOffense SuccessOffense Pts Per OppAvg Start FP3rd Down %4th Down %Defense PPADefense SuccessDefense Pts Per OppOpponent FP
2023.05 (126)35% (131)2.84 (127)28.8 (90)24%54%.16 (55)41% (50)4 (87)32.7 (124)



More Stats (2024)
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDs
20241228:37 (107)17.3 (121)30%42%7.8 (120)65.3 (113)1.8 (105)14.9 (93)1.2 (127)1
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDs
20231232:17 (55)16.8 (119)24%54%6.9 (102)58.6 (89)1.8 (109)1.45 (95)1.6 (108)2



Overall Stats (2024)
 Teams                  GamesPPGHomeRoadSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun Rate  Pass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
2024 Offense1223.724.223.237.1% (122)3.9 (70)1.8173431192243.747% (88)52% (46)39% (110)35% (120)17% (92).1 (116)
2024 Defense1235.133.336.845.3% (107)3.87 (81)1 - - - - - 56% (118)44% (18)48% (111)42% (83)15% (87).25 (113)
 Teams                  GamesPPGHomeRoadSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun Rate  Pass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
2023 Offense1217.518.316.734.6% (131)2.84 (127)1.8173131451683.854% (34)44% (103)37% (125)33% (128)18% (96).05 (126)
2023 Defense1228.62829.240.6% (50)4 (87)1.4 - - - - - 53% (111)46% (23)41% (50)41% (57)15% (100).16 (55)



Run Game Stats (2024)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
2024 Offense1247% (88)39% (110)32.3118.73.716 (90).09 (93)2.75 (113)68% (105)11% (106)1.1 (24)
2024 Defense1256% (118)48% (111) - - - - .19 (104)3.27 (106)68% (35)8% (114)0.96 (57)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
2023 Offense1254% (34)37% (125)38.71453.816 (89).13 (81)2.91 (104)66% (114)12% (115)1.15 (9)
2023 Defense1253% (111)41% (50) - - - - .13 (59)2.97 (42)61% (14)9% (97)1.01 (76)



Pass Game Stats (2024)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs     Ints     PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
2024 Offense1252% (46)35% (120)14.829.4224.17.615.216 (87)14 (115).12 (120)1.9 (6)35% (123)29% (96).23 (103)6% (57)2.3 (3)
2024 Defense1244% (18)42% (83) - - - - - - 10 (66).34 (112)1.8 (122)31% (92)33% (107).57 (132)6% (51)2.4 (133)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs     Ints     PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
2023 Offense1244% (103)33% (128)15.527.3167.86.110.87 (129)16 (121).02 (133)1.5 (83)36% (123)22% (128).11 (126)6% (53)2 (83)
2023 Defense1246% (23)41% (57) - - - - - - 11 (53).28 (73)1.6 (72)31% (82)31% (85).28 (49)6% (88)1.9 (23)




Power Ratings Overall: -21.18 #130
Offense: 1.99 #130
Defense: 23.17 #109
SP+ Overall: -19.4 #133
SP+ Offense: 19.1 #120
SP+ Defense: 38.5 #128
5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'25 Profile: Remains Poor G5
Returning Prod CHAR lost their '24 starting QB (9%) #118
Returning Production: 30% #131
Offense: 18% #135 | Defense: 41% #111
OL Prod: 65% #48, 2 clear starters
OL Snaps: 2802 #74 | From Portal: 1327 #33
Rush Prod: 20% #126 | Rec Prod: 11% #134
Def Front Seven: 36% - Secondary: 29%
Roster Team Talent #116 Blue Chips: 3% #61
Offense Talent #116 Defense Talent #107
Crootin: '25 Class #144 - 4 YR Class: #114
Profile: Declining Below Avg G5
Portal Class #90 - 23 players, 83 Avg
54% of Roster from Portal, 55% TY
38 New Players, 58% of '25 Roster #66

2025 Schedule Record Prediction: 2.5 - 9.5 #134
Vegas Win Total Record: 2.5 - 9.5
Schedule Rating: -42 #71
View Schedule & Predicted Results
Opps: Elite: 1, Good: 0, Avg: 4, Bad: 3, Poor: 4
Scoring Scoring: 23.7 - 35.1 (18 - 29) in '24
Scoring at Home: 24 - 33 | Road: 23 - 37
OC: Todd Fitch - in his first season
DC: Nate Faanes - in his first season
Records 2024 Record: 5 - 7 (6 - 6 - 0) (AAC: 4 - 4)
2023 Record: 3 - 9 (6 - 6 - 0) (AAC: 2 - 6)
2022 Record: 3 - 9 (4 - 7 - 1) (AAC: 2 - 6)
4 Yr Record: (11 - 25) | 8 Yr Record: (30 - 49)
 
'24 OffenseBalanced offense, Pass: 52%, Run: 47%
Awful Offense Success Rate of 37%
Awful Offensive Explosiveness
Bad in Scoring Position 3.9 PPO
Poor Run Success 39%
Awful Pass Success 35%
Poor Offensive Turnovers
Avg OL Grades, Awful OL Yds Per Rush
Awful 1st/2nd Down Success 65%
Poor when off Schedule 29%
'24 DefenseBad DL Grades, Awful Sacks/Turnovers
Poor Defense Success Rate of 45%
Bad in Scoring Position 3.87 PPO
Awful Run Def Success 48%
Bad Pass Def Success 42%
Bad Pressure/Havoc/Forcing TOs
Poor at Forcing Turnovers
Awful Penalty Team, Avg Field Position
Poor 1st/2nd Down Success 69%
Poor when Opp is off Schedule 33%
Team NotesQB Connor Harrell (NC) or G Loftis (Duke)
RB rebuild. Chaney (Lou) added, depth?
WR complete rebuild. 5 portals.
OL rebuild 1/5 back. Only 1 portal add?