2025 Charlotte 49ers football team

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2025 Charlotte 49ers football
Charlotte 49ers 2020 logo.svg
Conference American Conference
Record0–2 (0–0 American)
Head coach
Offensive coordinator Todd Fitch (1st season)
Offensive scheme Spread option
Defensive coordinatorNate Faanes (1st season)
Co-defensive coordinator Kurt Mattix (1st season)
Base defense 4–2–5
Home stadium Jerry Richardson Stadium
Seasons
  2024
2026 
2025 American Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
Team W L  W L 
Navy  1 0   2 0  
Memphis  0 0   2 0  
North Texas  0 0   2 0  
No. 18 South Florida  0 0   2 0  
Temple  0 0   2 0  
Tulane  0 0   2 0  
Army  0 0   1 1  
East Carolina  0 0   1 1  
Florida Atlantic  0 0   1 1  
Rice  0 0   1 1  
Tulsa  0 0   1 1  
Charlotte  0 0   0 2  
UTSA  0 0   0 2  
UAB  0 1   1 1  
Championship: December 5, 2025
As of September 7, 2025
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2025 Charlotte 49ers football team represents the University of North Carolina at Charlotte as a member of the American Conference during 2025 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Led by first-year head coach Tim Albin, the 49ers play their home games at Jerry Richardson Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Contents

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 297:00 p.m.vs. Appalachian State * ESPNU L 11–3435,718
September 67:00 p.m. North Carolina * ESPN+ L 3–2019,233
September 136:00 p.m. Monmouth *
  • Jerry Richardson Stadium
  • Charlotte, NC
ESPN+
September 187:30 p.m. Rice
  • Jerry Richardson Stadium
  • Charlotte, NC
ESPN
October 37:00 p.m.at South Florida ESPN2
October 1112:00 p.m.at Army CBSSN
October 18 Temple Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Jerry Richardson Stadium
  • Charlotte, NC
October 247:00 p.m. North Texas
  • Jerry Richardson Stadium
  • Charlotte, NC
ESPN2
November 8at East Carolina
November 15 UTSA
  • Jerry Richardson Stadium
  • Charlotte, NC
November 2212:45 p.m.at Georgia * SECN
November 29at Tulane

[1] [2]

Game summaries

vs. Appalachian State

Pregame lineOver/under
Appalachian State 348.5
Appalachian State Mountaineers (0–0) vs Charlotte 49ers (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Mountaineers01710734
49ers300811

at Bank of America StadiumCharlotte, North Carolina

  • Date: August 29th
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 81 °F (27 °C) • Wind: S at 5 miles per hour (8.0 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 35,718
  • Referee: Scott Broadway
  • TV announcers (ESPNU): Courtney Lyle (play-by-play) and Rene Ingoglia (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (1:21) CLT – Liam Boyd 42-yard field goal (Drive: 13 plays, 55 yards, 6:28; Charlotte 3–0)
Second quarter
  • (8:38) APP – Rashod Dubinion 2-yard run, Dominic DeFreitas kick (Drive: 9 plays, 81 yards, 3:18; Appalachian State 7–3)
  • (0:36) APP – Jaden Barnes 10-yard pass from AJ Swann, Dominic DeFreitas kick (Drive: 14 plays, 80 yards, 4:36; Appalachian State 14–3)
  • (0:00) APP – Dominic DeFreitas 47-yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, 6 yards, 0:23; Appalachian State 17–3)
Third quarter
  • (10:22) APP – Dominic DeFreitas 35-yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 58 yards, 4:38; Appalachian State 20–3)
  • (4:27) APP – Kanen Hamlett 19-yard pass from AJ Swann, Dominic DeFreitas kick (Drive: 11 plays, 73 yards, 4:16; Appalachian State 27–3)
Fourth quarter
  • (10:25) CLT – E. Jai Mason 16-yard pass from Conner Harrell, Gus McGee pass (Drive: 15 plays, 57 yards, 5:55; Appalachian State 27–11)
  • (4:00) APP – Alex Sanchez 1-yard pass from AJ Swann, Dominic DeFreitas kick (Drive: 14 plays, 75 yards, 6:25; Appalachian State 34–11)
StatisticsAPPCLT
First downs3215
Plays–yards88–58654–218
Rushes–yards38–18229–76
Passing yards404142
Passing: Comp–Att–Int33–50–013–25–1
Time of possession33:5826:02
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Appalachian StatePassing AJ Swann 31/46, 368 yards, 3 TD
RushingRashod Dubinion22 carries, 111 yards, TD
ReceivingJaden Barnes6 receptions, 134 yards, TD
CharlottePassing Conner Harrell 13/24, 142 yards, TD, INT
RushingCJ Stokes15 carries, 49 yards
ReceivingJustin Olson2 receptions, 56 yards

North Carolina

Pregame lineOver/under
North Carolina 16.549.5
North Carolina Tar Heels (0–1) at Charlotte 49ers (0–1) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Tar Heels1070320
49ers03003

at Jerry Richardson StadiumCharlotte, North Carolina

  • Date: September 6th
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m. EDT
  • Game attendance: 19,233
  • TV: ESPN+
Game information
First quarter
    Second quarter
      Third quarter
        Fourth quarter
    StatisticsUNCCLT
    First downs
    Plays–yards
    Rushes–yards
    Passing yards
    Passing: Comp–Att–Int
    Time of possession
    TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
    North CarolinaPassing
    Rushing
    Receiving
    CharlottePassing
    Rushing
    Receiving

    Monmouth (FCS)

    Monmouth Hawks (FCS) (2–0) at Charlotte 49ers (0–2) – Game summary
    Quarter1234Total
    Hawks (FCS)00000
    49ers00000

    at Jerry Richardson Stadium • Charlotte, North Carolina

    • Date: September 13th
    • Game time: 6:00 p.m. EDT
    • TV: ESPN+
    Game information
    First quarter
      Second quarter
        Third quarter
          Fourth quarter
      StatisticsMONMCLT
      First downs
      Plays–yards
      Rushes–yards
      Passing yards
      Passing: Comp–Att–Int
      Time of possession
      TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
      MonmouthPassing
      Rushing
      Receiving
      CharlottePassing
      Rushing
      Receiving

      Rice

      Rice Owls (0–0) at Charlotte 49ers (0–0) – Game summary
      Quarter1234Total
      Owls00000
      49ers00000

      at Jerry Richardson Stadium • Charlotte, North Carolina

      • Date: September 18th
      • Game time: 7:30 p.m. EDT
      • TV: ESPN
      Game information
      First quarter
        Second quarter
          Third quarter
            Fourth quarter
        StatisticsRICECLT
        First downs
        Plays–yards
        Rushes–yards
        Passing yards
        Passing: Comp–Att–Int
        Time of possession
        TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
        Rice Passing
        Rushing
        Receiving
        CharlottePassing
        Rushing
        Receiving

        at South Florida

        Charlotte 49ers (0–0) at South Florida Bulls (0–0) – Game summary
        Quarter1234Total
        49ers00000
        Bulls00000

        at Raymond James StadiumTampa, Florida

        • Date: October 3rd
        • Game time: 7:00 p.m. EDT
        • TV: ESPN2
        Game information
        First quarter
          Second quarter
            Third quarter
              Fourth quarter
          StatisticsCLTUSF
          First downs
          Plays–yards
          Rushes–yards
          Passing yards
          Passing: Comp–Att–Int
          Time of possession
          TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
          CharlottePassing
          Rushing
          Receiving
          South FloridaPassing
          Rushing
          Receiving

          at Army

          Charlotte 49ers (0–0) at Army Black Knights (0–0) – Game summary
          Quarter1234Total
          49ers00000
          Black Knights00000

          at Michie StadiumWest Point, New York

          • Date: October 11th
          • Game time: 12:00 p.m. EDT
          • TV: CBSSN
          Game information
          First quarter
            Second quarter
              Third quarter
                Fourth quarter
            StatisticsCLTARMY
            First downs
            Plays–yards
            Rushes–yards
            Passing yards
            Passing: Comp–Att–Int
            Time of possession
            TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
            CharlottePassing
            Rushing
            Receiving
            ArmyPassing
            Rushing
            Receiving

            Temple

            Temple Owls (0–0) at Charlotte 49ers (0–0) – Game summary
            Quarter1234Total
            Owls00000
            49ers00000

            at Jerry Richardson Stadium • Charlotte, North Carolina

            • Date: October 18th
            • Game time: TBA EDT
            • TV: TBA
            Game information
            First quarter
              Second quarter
                Third quarter
                  Fourth quarter
              StatisticsTEMCLT
              First downs
              Plays–yards
              Rushes–yards
              Passing yards
              Passing: Comp–Att–Int
              Time of possession
              TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
              TemplePassing
              Rushing
              Receiving
              CharlottePassing
              Rushing
              Receiving

              North Texas

              North Texas Mean Green (0–0) at Charlotte 49ers (0–0) – Game summary
              Quarter1234Total
              Mean Green00000
              49ers00000

              at Jerry Richardson Stadium • Charlotte, North Carolina

              • Date: October 24th
              • Game time: 7:00 p.m. EDT
              • TV: ESPN2
              Game information
              First quarter
                Second quarter
                  Third quarter
                    Fourth quarter
                StatisticsUNTCLT
                First downs
                Plays–yards
                Rushes–yards
                Passing yards
                Passing: Comp–Att–Int
                Time of possession
                TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
                North TexasPassing
                Rushing
                Receiving
                CharlottePassing
                Rushing
                Receiving

                at East Carolina

                Charlotte 49ers (0–0) at ECU Pirates (0–0) – Game summary
                Quarter1234Total
                49ers00000
                Pirates00000

                at Dowdy-Ficklen StadiumGreenville, NC

                • Date: November 8th
                • Game time: TBA EST
                • TV: TBA
                Game information
                First quarter
                  Second quarter
                    Third quarter
                      Fourth quarter
                  StatisticsCLTECU
                  First downs
                  Plays–yards
                  Rushes–yards
                  Passing yards
                  Passing: Comp–Att–Int
                  Time of possession
                  TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
                  CharlottePassing
                  Rushing
                  Receiving
                  ECUPassing
                  Rushing
                  Receiving

                  UTSA

                  USTA Roadrunners (0–0) at Charlotte 49ers (0–0) – Game summary
                  Quarter1234Total
                  Roadrunners00000
                  49ers00000

                  at Jerry Richardson Stadium • Charlotte, North Carolina

                  • Date: November 15th
                  • Game time: TBA EST
                  • TV: TBA
                  Game information
                  First quarter
                    Second quarter
                      Third quarter
                        Fourth quarter
                    StatisticsUTSACLT
                    First downs
                    Plays–yards
                    Rushes–yards
                    Passing yards
                    Passing: Comp–Att–Int
                    Time of possession
                    TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
                    UTSAPassing
                    Rushing
                    Receiving
                    CharlottePassing
                    Rushing
                    Receiving

                    at Georgia

                    Charlotte 49ers (0–0) at Georgia Bulldogs (0–0) – Game summary
                    Quarter1234Total
                    49ers00000
                    Bulldogs00000

                    at Sanford StadiumAthens, Georgia

                    • Date: November 22nd
                    • Game time: 12:45 p.m. EST
                    • TV: SECN
                    Game information
                    First quarter
                      Second quarter
                        Third quarter
                          Fourth quarter
                      StatisticsCLTUGA
                      First downs
                      Plays–yards
                      Rushes–yards
                      Passing yards
                      Passing: Comp–Att–Int
                      Time of possession
                      TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
                      CharlottePassing
                      Rushing
                      Receiving
                      GeorgiaPassing
                      Rushing
                      Receiving

                      at Tulane

                      Charlotte 49ers (0–0) at Tulane Green Wave (0–0) – Game summary
                      Quarter1234Total
                      49ers00000
                      Green Wave00000

                      at Yulman StadiumNew Orleans, Louisiana

                      • Date: November 29th
                      • Game time: TBA EST
                      • TV: TBA
                      Game information
                      First quarter
                        Second quarter
                          Third quarter
                            Fourth quarter
                        StatisticsCLTTULN
                        First downs
                        Plays–yards
                        Rushes–yards
                        Passing yards
                        Passing: Comp–Att–Int
                        Time of possession
                        TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
                        CharlottePassing
                        Rushing
                        Receiving
                        TulanePassing
                        Rushing
                        Receiving

                        Personnel

                        Coaching staff

                        On December 9, 2024, Ohio head football coach Tim Albin was introduced as the Charlotte 49ers' fourth head coach. [3] On January 7th, Albin announced his first six coaching staff additions. Brian Haines, Nate Faanes, Kurt Mattix, Brian Metz, Bryan Nardo and Allen Rudolph. [4] The next day, January 8th, Todd Fitch was added as associate head coach, defensive coordinator, and quarterbacks coach. On the same day David Denham was named defensive tackles coach. [5] On January 15th Paul Turner and Tre' Bell were added to the staff. [6] On March 19th, Vince Reynolds joined the staff as defensive tackles coach. He replaces Denham, who took a position on the Michigan staff. [7]

                        NamePositionSeasons at
                        Charlotte
                        Alma materPreviousReference
                        Tim Albin Head coach 1 NW OK St. (1988)Head coach (Ohio) [3]
                        Todd Fitch Associate Head coach/Offensive coordinator/Quarterbacks 1 Ohio Wesleyan (1985)Offensive analyst (LSU) [5]
                        Brian HainesAssistant head coach, Running backs, Special teams 1 Marietta College (2004)Runningbacks/Special teams coordinator (App. St.) [4]
                        Tre' Bell Cornerbacks/Defensive passing coordinator1 UConn (2018)Defensive analyst (WVU) [6]
                        Nate Faanes Defensive coordinator/Linebackers 1 Winona St. (2015)Co-defensive coordinator (Ohio) [4]
                        Kurt Mattix Co-defensive coordinator/Defensive line 1 Valparaiso (1999)Defensive ends/Pass rush specialist (Ohio) [4]
                        Brian Metz Tight ends/Recruiting coordinator1 Notre Dame (2013)Tight ends/Recruiting coordinator (Ohio) [4]
                        Bryan Nardo Safeties 1 Ohio (2008)Defensive coordinator (Ok St.) [4]
                        Vince Reynolds Defensive tackles 1 Northern Illinois (2004)Defensive line coach/Defensive run game coordinator (Arkansas St.) [7]
                        Allen Rudolph Offensive line/Run game coordinator1 Southern Miss. (1995)Offensive line (Ohio) [4]
                        Paul Turner Wide receivers/Passing game coordinator1 LA Tech (2016)Lead offensive analyst (LSU) [6]

                        Roster

                        2025 Charlotte 49ers football team roster
                        PlayersCoaches
                        Offense
                        Pos.#NameClass
                        TE 0Joey Bearns IIIRSr
                        QB 1Zach WilckeRJr
                        WR 2Jaylen HamptonRFr
                        WR 3 Jayden McGowan Sr
                        WR 4Justin OlsonGS
                        RB 5Don Chaney Jr.RSr
                        RB 6Rod Gainey Jr.RFr
                        WR 7E. Jai MasonGS
                        WR 8Sean BrownGS
                        WR 9Javen Nicholas Redshirt.svg  Jr
                        WR 10Ta'ir BrooksRSr
                        WR 11KD GibsonJr
                        QB 12Grayson LoftisRSo
                        WR 14Adam Hopkins IVRSo
                        QB 15 Conner Harrell RJr
                        QB 16Luke McNultyFr
                        TE 17Gus McGeeRSr
                        RB 21Henry RutledgeRSr
                        RB 23CJ StokesRJr
                        RB 24Jariel CobbFr
                        RB 25Cameren SmithSr
                        RB 37Duke GuentherRFr
                        RB 41Jake DavidsRFr
                        OL 50Rod GreenRJr
                        OL 52Jonny KingRSr
                        OL 54Isaac Sikes-RasbyFr
                        OL 55Mo Clipper Jr.RJr
                        OL 56Andrew AdairRSr
                        OL 57Mason BowersRSr
                        OL 58Devin DavisRJr
                        OL 62Andrew CunninghamRFr
                        OL 65Boston BrinkleyRJr
                        OL 66Omarion DavisRJr
                        OL 67Dom SilviaRFr
                        OL 68Jesse RamilRSr
                        OL 70Dallas ShirleyRJr
                        OL 71Eli SamplesRJr
                        OL 72Dominick KelleyRSo
                        OL 73Umar RockheadRFr
                        OL 74Tyler GibsonRJr
                        OL 75Kristos FernandezRSr
                        OL 76Isaiah BullerdickRJr
                        WR 80Jeremiah HoffmanFr
                        TE 80Grant LaskeyRFr
                        TE 81Brady RhoadsRFr
                        WR 82Evan AustinRFr
                        TE 85Jason JeffaresRSo
                        TE 86Connor AdairRFr
                        TE 87Jake YoungRJr
                        WR 88Miles BurrisSo
                        WR 89Derrick EleyRFr
                        Defense
                        Pos.#NameClass
                        DB 1Caleb CurtainRSr
                        DB 2Treyveon McGeeGS
                        DB 3Collin GillRSo
                        DB 4Gavin ShipmanRSr
                        DB 5Antonio Cotman Jr.RSo
                        DB 6Ja'Qurious ConleyRSr
                        DL 7DJ BurgessRJr
                        DB 8Derrick EdwardsRSr
                        DB 9Cary GrantRJr
                        DL 10Jorel LiverpoolSr
                        DB 11Dwight Bootle IIRJr
                        DB 12CJ ClinkscalesRJr
                        LB 13Gavin WillisJr
                        DL 14Kendal BrownRFr
                        DL 15Macyo WilliamsRSr
                        DB 16Thai BaldwinRSr
                        DB 17Kameron ManleyRFr
                        DL 18Zion ShockleyRSr
                        LB 19Kadin SchmitzJr
                        DL 20Yamil TalibRFr
                        DB 21Breon NoelRSr
                        DB 22DeQuinder Williams IIRFr
                        DL 23Darius WallaceRFr
                        DL 24Jaylon JohnsonJr
                        DB 25Dy'Lon WomackFr
                        DB 26Devon St. ClairFr
                        DB 27Aydan CannonRFr
                        DB 28Cornell AllenRFr
                        LB 30Stellan BowmanSo
                        DL 32Curtis SimpsonRFr
                        DB 33Seth FranklinRSo
                        LB 35Shay TaylorRSr
                        LB 36Parker StartzRFr
                        LB 40Reid WillifordSr
                        LB 41Justin HayesRSo
                        LB 42Jonathon OkateRJr
                        DB 43Randy FranklinRSr
                        DL 44Braden MullenRSr
                        DL 50Ayo TifaseRJr
                        DL 51Jamarrion SolomonRJr
                        DL 55Cheick KabaRSr
                        DL 58Xavier MilesRSo
                        DL 85Caleb IrvingRFr
                        DL 90Chris MortonFr
                        DL 97Jalar HolleyGS
                        DL 99Jaylen DossFr
                        Special teams
                        Pos.#NameClass
                        K 37Liam BoydRJr
                        LS 39Colby GarfieldGS
                        P 44Ian KellyFr
                        K 84Aiden BuiFr
                        P 92Andrew BennettRFr
                        K 95Bronson LongRJr
                        Head coach
                        Coordinators/assistant coaches

                        [3]


                        Legend
                        • (C) Team captain
                        • (S) Suspended
                        • (I) Ineligible
                        • Injury icon 2.svg Injured
                        • Redshirt.svg Redshirt

                        Roster

                        Recruiting class

                        The following recruits and transfers have signed letters of intent or verbally committed to the Charlotte 49ers football program for the 2025 recruiting year.

                        College recruiting information
                        NameHometownSchoolHeightWeight40Commit date
                        D. J. Burgess
                        DL
                        Oxford, MS Northwest Mississippi Community College 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)255 lb (116 kg)Dec 29, 2024 
                        Recruit ratings: Rivals:  3 stars.svg     247Sports:  3 stars.svg    
                        Devin Davis
                        IOL
                        Suwanee, GA Butler Community College 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)305 lb (138 kg)Dec 15, 2024 
                        Recruit ratings: 247Sports:  2 stars.svg     ESPN:  3 stars.svg    (75)
                        Omarion Davis
                        OL
                        Vero Beach, FL Iowa Western Community College 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)305 lb (138 kg) 
                        Recruit ratings: No ratings found
                        Jadyn Farmer
                        DL
                        Matthews, NC David W. Butler HS 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)275 lb (125 kg)Feb 11, 2024 
                        Recruit ratings: Rivals:  2 stars.svg     247Sports:  3 stars.svg     ESPN:  3 stars.svg    (74)
                        K.D. Gibson
                        WR
                        Tupelo, MS Northwest Mississippi Community College 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)185 lb (84 kg)Dec 24, 2024 
                        Recruit ratings: No ratings found
                        Jaylon Johnson
                        DL
                        Antioch, TN Northwest Mississippi Community College 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)250 lb (110 kg) 
                        Recruit ratings: No ratings found
                        Nare Means
                        WR
                        Cary, NC Panther Creek HS 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)160 lb (73 kg)Jul 8, 2024 
                        Recruit ratings: Rivals:  2 stars.svg     247Sports:  3 stars.svg    
                        Jack Moran
                        QB
                        Princeton, NJ Hun School of Princeton 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)215 lb (98 kg)Jun 19, 2024 
                        Recruit ratings: 247Sports:  3 stars.svg     ESPN:  3 stars.svg    (74)
                        Reggie Rainer Jr.
                        CB
                        Cornelius, NC William A. Hough HS 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)170 lb (77 kg)Jun 24, 2024 
                        Recruit ratings: 247Sports:  3 stars.svg    
                        Eli Samples
                        OL
                        Cumming, GA Tyler Junior College 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)290 lb (130 kg) 
                        Recruit ratings: No ratings found
                        Devon St. Clair
                        S
                        Orlando, FL Bishop Moore Catholic HS 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)192 lb (87 kg)Jan 24, 2025 
                        Recruit ratings: Rivals:  2 stars.svg     247Sports:  3 stars.svg    
                        Zach Wilcke
                        QB
                        Hernando, MS Northwest Mississippi Community College 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)205 lb (93 kg)Dec 22, 2024 
                        Recruit ratings: No ratings found
                        Dy'Lon Womack
                        DB
                        Powder Springs, GA North Cobb 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)170 lb (77 kg) 
                        Recruit ratings: No ratings found

                        N/AN/A 
                        Recruit ratings: No ratings found
                        Overall recruit ranking:    Rivals: NA    247Sports: 119    ESPN: NA
                        • ‡ Refers to 40-yard dash
                        • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, On3, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height, weight and 40 time.
                        • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

                        Sources:

                        • "Charlotte Football Commitments". Rivals.
                        • "2025 Charlotte Football Commits". Scout.
                        • "ESPN". ESPN.
                        • "Scout.com Team Recruiting Rankings". Scout.
                        • "2025 Team Ranking". Rivals.

                        Key transfers

                        PlayerPositionPreviousHome TownHigh SchoolClassHeightWeight
                        Thailand BaldwinCornerbackBall State Colonial Heights, VA Life Christian AcademyRS-JR5'-11"170 lbs
                        Dwight Bootle IICornerbackNebraska Miami, FL Miami Killian RS-FR5'-10"180 lbs
                        Mason BowersDefensive linemanKennesaw State High Point, NC High Point Central RS-SR6'-4"260 lbs
                        Stellan BowmanLinebackerOhio Kentwood, MI East Kentwood FR6'-0"215 lbs
                        Liam BoydPlacekickerNorth Carolina Asheville, NC Asheville RS-JR6'-1"200 lbs
                        Ta'ir BrooksWide receiverUTEP Oakland, CA McClymonds RS-SR6'-3"210 lbs
                        Don Chaney Jr.Running backLouisville Miami, FL Belen Jesuit Prep RS-JR5'-10"210 lbs
                        Jariel CobbRunning backNorth Carolina Reidsville, NC Reidsville FR5'-10"185 lbs
                        Caleb CurtainCornerbackElon Greensboro, NC Grimsley SR6'-2"185 lbs
                        Kristos FernandezOffensive linemanLIU New Hyde Park, NY New Hyde Park RS-SR6'-5"300 lbs
                        Colby GarfieldLong snapperOhio Clemmons, NC North Davidson GS6'-2"235 lbs
                        Collin GillCornerbackGeorgia Washington, D.C. St. John's RS-FR6'-0"190 lbs
                        Rod GreenInside offensive linemanPurdue Springfield, OH Springfield SR6'-5"305 lbs
                        Jaylen HamptonWide receiverWestern Kentucky Bloomingdale, GA New Hampstead FR6'-2"185 lbs
                        Conner Harrell QuarterbackNorth Carolina Alabaster, AL Thompson RS-SO6'-1"191 lbs
                        Will Hawkins IVWide receiverMiami (FL) Wake Forest, NC Palmetto PrepRS-FR6'-4"200 lbs
                        Caleb IrvingDefensive linePurdue Glenn Heights, TX Parish Episcopal RS-FR6'-1"290 lbs
                        Cheick KabaDefensive linemanTroy Minneapolis, MN Fridley RS-SR6'-2"285 lbs
                        Jorel LiverpoolDefensive linemanWagner Brooklyn, NY Midwood JR6'-6"255 lbs
                        Grayson LoftisQuarterbackDuke Greer, SC Gaffney SO6'-2"205 lbs
                        E. Jai MasonWide receiverSamford Jackson, MS Clinton SR6'-1"205 lbs
                        Jayden McGowan Wide receiverBoston College Laurens, SC Laurens District 55 JR5'-9"170 lbs
                        Xavier MilesDefensive linemanSyracuse Jersey City, NJ St. Peter's Prep FR6'-3"300 lbs
                        Braden MullenDefensive linemanDartmouth Glenview, IL Loyola Academy RS-JR6'-4"240 lbs
                        Javen NicholasWide receiverLSU New Orleans, LA St. Augustine RS-JR5'-9"190 lbs
                        Jesse RamilOffensive tackleMississippi State Binghamton, NY Binghamton RS-SR6'-5"295 lbs
                        Kadin SchmitzLinebackerOhio Ashland, OH Ashland JR6'-1"235 lbs
                        Gavin ShipmanCornerbackHarvard Alabaster, AL Thompson SR5'-10"170 lbs
                        Dallas ShirleyOffensive linemanNewberry Simpsonville, SC Hillcrest RS-SO6'-4"290 lbs
                        Curtis SimpsonDefensive linemanNorth Carolina Shelby, NC Kings Mountain RS-FR6'-4"230 lbs
                        Cameren SmithRunning backWestern Illinois Claymont, DE Concord SR6'-0"225 lbs
                        Jamarrion SolomonDefensive linemanFIU Miami, FL Miami Palmetto RS-JR6'-0"270 lbs
                        Nate SpillmanWide receiverTennessee Franklin, TN Lipscomb Academy RS-FR6'-1"180 lbs
                        Parker StartzLinebackerOhio Mokena, IL Mount Carmel FR6'-3"225 lbs
                        Yamil TalibDefensive linemanOklahoma State Dallas, TX Lloyd V. Berkner RS-FR6'-2"240 lbs
                        Shay TaylorLinebackerOhio Mount Perry, OH Sheridan RS-SR6'-3"235 lbs
                        Macyo WilliamsDefensive linemanUtah State Akron, OH St. Vincent–St. Mary RS-SR6'-1"280 lbs
                        Gavin WillisLinebackerBucknell Louisville, KY Ballard SO6'-0"230 lbs
                        Jake YoungTight endWestern Carolina Waxhaw, NC Marvin Ridge RS-SO6'-2"240 lbs

                        Departing players

                        Outgoing transfers

                        PlayerPositionNew school
                        Al-Ma'hi AliDB Western Kentucky
                        Cornell AllenCBWithdrawn
                        Donta ArmstrongTEUnknown
                        Dontae BalfourCB Texas Tech
                        Joey Bearns IIITEWithdrawn
                        Zach BillingsLS Tulane
                        O'Mega BlakeWR Arkansas
                        Adam BookerLS Miami (FL)
                        Jamari BroadyCB Jackson State
                        Max Brown QB West Virginia
                        Cam BurdenLB Memphis
                        Tanner BusheeQBUnknown
                        Dre ButlerDL South Florida
                        Shadrick ByrdRBUnknown
                        Tyson ClawsonEDGEUnknown
                        Maurice Clipper Jr.IOLUnknown
                        Demon ClowneyEDGE Louisville
                        Colin CoatesDL Mississippi State
                        Alonzo ColvinSUnknown
                        Elijah CulpCB James Madison
                        Kyle CunananK California
                        Watson CusickRBUnknown
                        Kainoa DavisDL San Diego State
                        Lacota DippreEDGE James Madison
                        KaTron EvansDL Marshall
                        Vasilios FotopoulosK Eastern Kentucky
                        Nassir FreemanCBUnknown
                        Rod Gainey Jr.RBWithdrawn
                        Montez GreenWR Morehead State
                        William Hawkins IVWRUnknown
                        Jordan HermanOT Sacramento State
                        Aidan KalerLB Stony Brook
                        Terron KellmanRB Wyoming
                        Jonny KingIOLWithdraw
                        Xander LambWRUnknown
                        TeQuan LatimoreS Florida A&M
                        Jaavan MackCB Western Kentucky
                        Jairus MackWR Western Kentucky
                        Mitchell MayesIOLWithdrawn
                        Mordecai McDanielS Oklahoma State
                        Chavon McEachernRBUnknown
                        Treyveon McGeeSWithdrawn
                        Seven MillerLBUnknown
                        Avery MorrisLBUnknown
                        Isaiah MyersWR Purdue
                        Maguire NealLB Missouri State
                        Cartevious NortonRB South Florida
                        Hunter PatrickKUnknown
                        Deshawn Purdie QB Wake Forest
                        Malik PuryearEDGE Winston–Salem State
                        Anthony RomphfCB Tulsa
                        Jack ReynoldsWR Gardner–Webb
                        Stephen RusnakK Cincinnati
                        Henry RutledgeRBWithdrawn
                        Anthony SaragusaLS Houston
                        Jordan Spasojevic-MokoIOL California
                        Donovan SpellmanLB UNLV
                        Nate SpillmanWRUnknown
                        Kendall StanleyOT Pittsburgh
                        Duane Thomas Jr.WR UCF
                        Terez TraynorWRWithdrawn
                        Darius WallaceLBUnknown
                        Andre WashingtonQB Alcorn State
                        Colin WeberTE Rutgers
                        PJ WilkinsOT Ole Miss
                        Hahsaun WilsonRB UTEP

                        References

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                        2. "Charlotte's American Athletic Conference Football Opponents Announced Through 2026". Charlotte49ers.com. November 9, 2022. Retrieved December 10, 2024.
                        3. 1 2 3 "Head Coach - Tim Albin". Charlotte49ers.com. Retrieved December 10, 2024.
                        4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Albin Adds Nine to Initial Coaching and Support Staff". Charlotte49ers.com. Retrieved January 8, 2025.
                        5. 1 2 "Fitch, Denham Added to Charlotte Football Coaching Staff". Charlotte49ers.com. Retrieved January 8, 2025.
                        6. 1 2 3 "Turner, Bell Conclude Albin's 10-Member Position Coach Staff". Charlotte49ers.com. Retrieved January 15, 2025.
                        7. 1 2 "Reynolds Tabbed to Lead Charlotte's Defensive Tackles". Charlotte49ers.com. Retrieved March 19, 2025.