Week 7 • October 11, 2025, 04:00 PM UTC
1-4
American
Power Rank: -19.0
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2-3
American
Power Rank: -3.0
Army covered by 0.5 | Game went Under by 16.5
Charlotte @ Army Preview

General Information

Week: Week 7
Kick Off (at stadium): 12:00 PM EDT
Stadium: Michie Stadium
Capacity: 30,000
Elevation: 348 ft
HFA Rating: 2.4
Playing Surface: Artifical Turf

Betting Information

Spread Army -16.5
Total (O/U) 47.5
Expected Score COLLE 15.5 - 32.0 ARMY
Power Rank Implied Line Army +16.0
Prediction Markets Army 89% Win Chance (Kalshi)

Weather Conditions

Forecast for: February 02, 2026
Sunny

Sunny

27.4°F

Wind Chill: 19.2°F
Wind: 9.2 mph W
Gusts: 13.2 mph
Precipitation: 0.0"
Humidity: 82%
Rain Chance: 0%
Snow Chance: 0%

Travel & Rest

Charlotte (Away)

This Week: 557.4 miles
Last Week: 1031.7 miles
Season Total: 2925.5 miles
Body Clock Time: 12:00
Rest Days: 8

Army (Home)

This Week: 0.0 miles
Last Week: 1777.1 miles
Season Total: 5059.9 miles
Body Clock Time: 12:00
Rest Days: 7

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Betting Information
Current Line Army -16.5
Total Points 47.5
Blue Chip Analytics Power Rating
Charlotte -19.0
Army -3.0
✈️ Travel Impact
Away Team Travel 557 mi
Home Team Travel 0 mi
Rest Charlotte +1
🏟️ HFA: Michie Stadium
Capacity 30,000
Elevation 348 ft
🌤️ Weather: Sunny
Temperature 27.4°F
Wind Speed 9.2 mph
Your Line Army +16.0
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College Football Lines - Factors and Insights

Charlotte

Offensive struggles continue across all phases

Charlotte managed only 271 total yards and struggled in every offensive facet, including pass protection and run blocking. The 49ers averaged just 0.7 yards per carry (21 yards on 29 carries), indicating serious issues with their ground game that will need addressing before facing Monmouth.

Critical red zone execution failure

The 49ers had a golden opportunity to make the game competitive in the third quarter but failed to convert on fourth-and-6 in the end zone when receiver E. Jai Mason dropped a catchable pass. This type of missed opportunity in crucial moments could be costly against future opponents.

Quarterback play remains inconsistent

Conner Harrell completed 17 of 29 passes for only 140 yards, showing limited ability to generate explosive plays through the air. His reaction to the dropped touchdown pass demonstrated the frustration with missed opportunities that the offense continues to face.

Lack of offensive playmakers evident

Charlotte appears to lack a true game-breaking offensive weapon, as evidenced by their inability to generate big plays or sustain drives consistently. This deficiency will make it difficult to keep pace with opponents and puts additional pressure on their defense.

Defensive effort shows some positives despite loss

While Charlotte lost 20-3, they held North Carolina to a relatively modest offensive output and kept the game from becoming a blowout. The defense will need to continue this level of play while the offense works to find its identity against Monmouth.

Army

Late-game collapse raises concerns about closing ability

Army blew an 11-point lead and allowed Tulsa to score 12 unanswered points in the final quarter, including the game-winning field goal with 12 seconds left. This inability to close out games could be a critical weakness in future tight contests.

Strong first-half offensive performance not sustained

Cale Hellums dominated early with all three of his rushing touchdowns coming in the first half, totaling 159 rushing yards and 64 passing yards. However, the offense failed to maintain this production when needed most in the second half.

Critical turnover on downs in crucial moment

Army's inability to convert on fourth down late in the game directly led to Tulsa's game-winning drive. This failure in a must-have situation highlights potential issues with execution under pressure.

Bowl eligibility hopes take major hit

At 5-5 overall and 3-4 in conference play, this devastating loss significantly damages Army's chances of reaching bowl eligibility, putting immense pressure on their remaining games to achieve the necessary six wins.

Defensive struggles in second half

After containing Tulsa's rushing attack early, Army allowed Dominic Richardson to accumulate 203 rushing yards on 28 carries, showing concerning defensive fatigue or adjustments that opponents may exploit going forward.