Venue & Game Details
Kickoff: 6:00 PM ET / 3:00 PM PT
Venue: Jerry Richardson Stadium, Charlotte, North Carolina
Surface: FieldTurf
Broadcast: ESPN+
Weather Forecast (Kickoff)
Conditions: Clear skies
Temperature: ~77°F at kickoff, cooling to ~71°F by game’s end
Humidity: 48–59%
Wind: NE 4–6 mph
Impact: Minimal — ideal conditions for both passing and kicking
Injury Report
Monmouth Hawks
No reported injuries
Charlotte 49ers
WR Adam Hopkins — Questionable
Key Player Matchups
Monmouth Hawks
QB Marquez McCray: 833 pass yds, 10 TD, 5 INT, 71.6% comp.
RB Jaden Shirden: 351 rush yds, 3 TD, 5.48 YPC
WR Dymere Miller: 21 rec., 392 yds, 5 TD
DL Frank Lee: 2 sacks
DB Vito Tisdale: 2 INT
Charlotte 49ers
QB Trexler Ivey: 392 pass yds, 1 TD, 3 INT, 56.7% comp.
RB Shadrick Byrd: 48 rush yds, 1.7 YPC
WR Jairus Mack: 8 rec., 102 yds
LB Demetrius Knight II: 1 sack, 15 tackles
DB Marcellus Pulliam: 1 INT
Recent Form
Monmouth Hawks
W 49-28 @ Fordham — Explosive offense, 592 total yds
W 42-39 @ Colgate — Balanced attack, overcame defensive lapses
Charlotte 49ers
L 3-20 vs. North Carolina — Defense held UNC to 20, offense stalled (97 rush yds)
L 11-34 vs. Appalachian State — Struggled to run (49 rush yds), 3 turnovers
Series History
First-ever meeting between Monmouth and Charlotte.
Betting Trends
Monmouth
2-0 O/U in 2025
1-1 ATS in 2025
Averaging 592 total yds/game; allowing 244.5 yds/game passing
Charlotte
0-2 ATS in 2025
0-2 O/U in 2025
Just 20% red-zone scoring rate (1/5)
Game Odds
Monmouth Hawks 66.5
Charlotte 49ers – 3
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odd Direct as of Friday, September 12, 2025
