The Appalachian State Mountaineers (-13.5) aren’t traveling far to face the Charlotte 49ers at Jerry Richardson Stadium. The game will commence at 6:00 p.m. ET and ESP+ will broadcast the action.
Appalachian State Mountaineers vs. Charlotte 49ers Betting Preview
In this Saturday game, Appalachian State is getting picked as the heavy favorite and is currently giving up 13.5 points. If they want to take the moneyline, bettors would currently need to put up $600 in order to win $100 back on the Mountaineers (-600). The 49ers are getting +425 moneyline odds. If one program can create a bunch of points in the early stages, it’ll probably create a nice live betting opportunity.
The game’s line originally opened at 14 but
The Mountaineers are 1-0 against the spread (ATS) and have gained 0.0 units so far in 2018. The team has posted an O/U mark of 1-0. The 49ers have gained 1.0 unit for moneyline bettors this season. They’re 1-0 ATS and own an O/U record of 0-0.
The Mountaineers are 0-1 straight up (SU) in 2018 while the 49ers are 1-0 SU.
The Mountaineers are reeling from a 45-38 loss to Penn State last week. The Mountaineers defense allowed the Nittany Lions to eat up the clock by running for 204 yards on 43 rush attempts, including five rush TDs. On the offensive side of the ball, Zac Thomas completed 25-of-38 passes for 270 yards, two scores and one interception. Jalin Moore (88 rushing yards on 18 attempts, one TD) and the signal-caller Thomas (43 yards on 15 carries, one TD) led the ground attack. Corey Sutton (six receptions, 87 yards) and Moore (five catches, 36 yards) handled the receiving duties in the defeat.
Charlotte is coming off of a 34-10 win over Fordham. Chris Reynolds completed 13-of-20 passes for 267 yards and one touchdown. Benny LeMay (135 rushing yards on 25 attempts, two TDs) mounted the running game as Victor Tucker (seven receptions, 127 yards, one TD) and LeMay (three catches, 83 yards) led the receiving corps in the win..
Bedding Prediction: Appalachian State Mountaineers vs. Charlotte 49ers
SU Winner – Charlotte, ATS Winner – Charlotte
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Notes
Team Betting Notes
The Charlotte defensive unit has sacked opposing quarterbacks four times this year. Appalachian State has recorded 1 sacks.
Charlotte has lost one fumble this season while Appalachian State has yet to let any get away
The Mountaineers created 27 rushing touchdowns last season.
The 49ers put up 13 rushing touchdowns last season.
The Mountaineers converted 28 passing touchdowns last season.
The 49ers only produced 10 passing touchdowns last season.
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