Gardner-Webb vs UNC-Charlotte Picks and Prediction – 9/14/2024

The Gardner-Webb team heads to Jerry Richardson Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina to face the Charlotte 49ers. The game is taking place at 6:00 PM EST and is being aired on ESPN+. Make sure you are ready for all the football action with our college football picks.

Gardner-Webb comes to this game here after dropping their second straight game. The loss this time came against James Madison in a close affair. The final score in the losing effort was 13-6 on the day. The Bulldogs on the year are sitting on an 0-2 mark this year.

In the losing effort the Bulldogs seen Tyler Ridell go 17/30 for 160 yards, but he did throw 2 picks in the game. The rushing offense was only able to pick up 109 yards on a total of 35 carries. The defense for Gardner-Webb allowed 135 yards in the air. However, the rushing defense struggled giving up 150 yards and a touchdown while facing only 37 carries.

Charlotte is heading to this game here after dropping their last game as well. The loss for the 49ers was against the North Carolina Tar Heels by a score of 38-20. Still, the losses have dropped Charlotte to a record of 0-2 on the year so far.

In the losing effort Charlotte seen the 49ers use 2 quarterbacks Max Brown and Deshawn Purdue go 17/31 for 309 yards and 2 touchdowns on the day. The rushing offense was missing almost in the game with 25 carries for only 49 yards. The defense for Charlotte was killed in the game giving up 221 yards and 2 touchdowns in the air, but did get a pick. However, the rushing defense gave up 269 yards and 3 scores on only 45 carries faced.

The battle of a team that cannot win on the year so far is what takes place here. However, in this game we are going to take Gardner-Webb to get the win. The Bulldogs looked more impressive and consistent in their last game and that is what will help the Gardner-Webb team secure the win here. Final Score Prediction, Gardner-Webb wins 24-10.