The Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders (4-5) have a C-USA matchup versus the Charlotte 49ers (2-8).
Middle Tennessee vs. Charlotte Odds
Point Spread
The spread for this matchup is set at 10.5 points, with oddsmakers listing Middle Tennessee as the favorites.
Moneyline
As for the moneyline, Middle Tennessee has -389 odds to pick up the win, while Charlotte is listed at +298 to claim victory.
Over/Under
Finally, the total for the game is set at 67 points.
Game Info
How to Watch Middle Tennessee vs. Charlotte Live?
- Game Day: Saturday, November 12, 2022
- Game Time: 3:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN3
- Location: Murfreesboro, Tennessee
- Stadium: Johnny “Red” Floyd Stadium
Betting Preview
Middle Tennessee
Middle Tennessee is compiling 369.3 yards per game on offense, which ranks 86th in the FBS. On the defensive side of the ball, the Blue Raiders rank 99th, allowing 413.7 yards per contest. From an offensive standpoint, Middle Tennessee ranks 76th in the FBS with 27.1 points per game. Meanwhile, the team’s defense ranks 101st in points allowed (413.7 points allowed per contest). With 275.6 passing yards allowed per game on defense, which ranks 16th-worst in the FBS, Middle Tennessee has been forced to lean on their 52nd-ranked passing offense (253.6 passing yards per contest) to keep them competitive. While Middle Tennessee’s run defense ranks 55th with 138.1 rushing yards allowed per game, the offense has been less successful, ranking 25th-worst (115.8 rushing yards per game). While Middle Tennessee’s third-down defense ranks 85th with a 40.9% third-down conversion rate allowed per game, the offense has been less successful, ranking 21st-worst with a 33.8% third-down percentage. Middle Tennessee ranks 42nd in college football with a +3 turnover margin after forcing 17 turnovers (21st in the FBS) while committing 14 (75th in the FBS).
Charlotte
Charlotte’s defense has been bottom-25 in total defense this season, surrendering 515.5 total yards per game, which ranks worst. Offensively, it ranks 79th with 383.2 total yards per contest. Charlotte has not been getting things done on defense, ranking worst with 42.8 points surrendered per game. It has been more effective on offense, generating 25.3 points per contest (87th-ranked). Charlotte’s defense has been a bottom-25 unit in pass defense this season, surrendering 292.6 passing yards per game, which ranks sixth-worst in the FBS. On offense, it ranks 33rd with 269.5 passing yards per contest. Charlotte has struggled on both sides of the ball in terms of rushing this season, ranking 22nd-worst in rushing yards (113.7 per game) and fifth-worst in rushing yards allowed (222.9 per game). Charlotte ranks 83rd in third-down conversion percentage (37.8%) on offense, but it has been worse on the other side of the ball, ranking 11th-worst in the FBS with a 46.6% third-down percentage allowed. At -10, Charlotte sports the 100th-ranked turnover margin in the FBS, with nine forced turnovers (110th in the FBS) and 19 turnovers committed (118th in the FBS).
Middle Tennessee vs. Charlotte Betting Analysis
Middle Tennessee Betting Insights
Middle Tennessee has covered the spread four times over nine games with a set spread. Middle Tennessee is a perfect 1-0 ATS when playing as at least 10.5-point favorites. Games involving Middle Tennessee have hit the over five times this season. The Blue Raiders have been listed as the moneyline favorite only two other times so far this season, and they split the two games. The Blue Raiders have played as a moneyline favorite of -389 or shorter in just one game this season, which they won.
49ers Betting Insights
Charlotte is 3-7-0 against the spread this season. Charlotte has an ATS record of 3-3 when playing as at least 10.5-point underdogs. Charlotte games have gone over the total six times this year. This season, the 49ers have been the underdog eight times and won two of those games. The 49ers have a record of 1-2 in games where oddsmakers have them as underdogs of at least +298 on the moneyline.
Middle Tennessee vs. Charlotte Against The Spread & Betting Records
Middle Tennessee
Overall | Home | Away | |
---|---|---|---|
Point Total AVG | 58.1 | 61.3 | 56.5 |
Implied Total AVG | 34.2 | 36.0 | 33.3 |
ATS Record | 4-5-0 | 1-2-0 | 3-3-0 |
Over/Under Record | 5-4-0 | 2-1-0 | 3-3-0 |
Moneyline Favorite Record | 1-1 | 1-0 | 0-1 |
Moneyline Underdog Record | 3-4 | 0-2 | 3-2 |
49ers
Overall | Home | Away | |
---|---|---|---|
Point Total AVG | 62.3 | 61.8 | 62.8 |
Implied Total AVG | 39.1 | 37.8 | 40.4 |
ATS Record | 3-7-0 | 0-5-0 | 3-2-0 |
Over/Under Record | 6-4-0 | 3-2-0 | 3-2-0 |
Moneyline Favorite Record | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
Moneyline Underdog Record | 2-6 | 0-3 | 2-3 |
Players to Watch
Middle Tennessee
- Jordan Ferguson has played nine games, compiling 6.0 sacks to go with 6.0 TFL and 26 tackles for the Blue Raiders.
- The Blue Raiders’ defense has been aided by the contributions of Teldrick Ross, who has suited up for nine games and registered 2.0 TFL, 34 tackles, and one interception.
- Zaylin Wood has suited up for nine games, registering 15 tackles, 3.0 TFL, 4.5 sacks, and one interception for the Blue Raiders.
- The Blue Raiders’ defensive unit has been aided by Decorian Patterson, who has played nine games, amassing 23 tackles and four interceptions.
49ers
- Amir Siddiq has registered 22 tackles, 4.0 TFL, and three sacks in 10 games for the 49ers.
- The 49ers’ Wayne Jones has compiled 2.0 TFL, 17 tackles, and two interceptions in 10 games.
- Prince Bemah has 1.0 sack to go with 25 tackles in 10 games.
- On defense, Markees Watts has racked up 13 tackles, 3.0 TFL, and three sacks in 10 games.
Middle Tennessee vs. Charlotte Predictions and Pick
Middle Tennessee vs. Charlotte betting card
- Pick ATS:
49ers (+10.5)
Pick OU:
Under (67)
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Our pick to win this matchup is Middle Tennessee, and we expect that Charlotte will cover the spread (Middle Tennessee -10.5). Finally, we see the scoring in this one going under the posted total of 67 points.