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2017 Charlotte 49ers football team

2017 Charlotte 49ers football
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Conference Conference USA
Division East Division
2017 record 0–0 (0–0 C-USA)
Head coach Brad Lambert (5th year)
Offensive coordinator Jeff Mullen (5th year)
Offensive scheme Spread
Defensive coordinator Matt Wallerstedt (3rd year)
Base defense 3–4
Home stadium Jerry Richardson Stadium
(Capacity: 15,314)
Seasons
← 2016
2018 →
2017 Conference USA football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
East Division
Charlotte   0 0         0 0  
FIU   0 0         0 0  
Florida Atlantic   0 0         0 0  
Marshall   0 0         0 0  
Middle Tennessee   0 0         0 0  
Old Dominion   0 0         0 0  
WKU   0 0         0 0  
West Division
Louisiana Tech   0 0         0 0  
North Texas   0 0         0 0  
Rice   0 0         0 0  
Southern Miss   0 0         0 0  
UAB   0 0         0 0  
UTEP   0 0         0 0  
UTSA   0 0         0 0  
Championship: December 2, 2017
As of April 22, 2017; Rankings from AP Poll
Eastern Michigan vs. Charlotte
1 2 3 4 Total
49ers 0 0 0 0 0
Eagles 0 0 0 0 0
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Kansas State vs. Charlotte
1 2 3 4 Total
49ers 0 0 0 0 0
Wildcats 0 0 0 0 0
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N.C. A&T vs. Charlotte
1 2 3 4 Total
Aggies 0 0 0 0 0
49ers 0 0 0 0 0
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Georgia State vs. Charlotte
1 2 3 4 Total
Panthers 0 0 0 0 0
49ers 0 0 0 0 0
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The 2017 Charlotte 49ers football team will represent the University of North Carolina at Charlotte (also called Charlotte or UNC Charlotte) in the 2017 NCAA Division I FBS football season. It's the school's fifth season of NCAA football, their third season of NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) play, and their third season as a member of Conference USA's East Division. The team is led by fifth-year head coach Brad Lambert and plays its home games on campus at Jerry Richardson Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina. They finished the previous season 4–8, 3–5 in C-USA play to finish in fifth place in the East Division.

Tight Ends and Assistant Head Coach Dean Hood left the program in February to take over coaching Special Teams and Outside Linebackers for the Kentucky Wildcats. Recruiting Coordinator and Wide Receivers Coach Joe Tereshinski also resigned in February to pursue a non-football related career. Recruiting Coordinator responsibilities were transferred to Outside Linebackers Coach Ulrich Edmonds. Former Oklahoma State Offensive Line Coach Greg Adkins joined the staff in the same position in February. Previous Offensive Line Coach Johnson Richardson moved back to his former position as Tight Ends Coach.Catawba College Defensive Coordinator and Assistant Head Coach Keith Henry joined the staff as Running Backs Coach. Previous Running Backs Coach Damien Gray moved to take over Wide Receivers.

The following recruits and transfers have signed letters of intent or verbally committed to the Charlotte 49ers football program for the 2017 recruiting year.

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The 49ers will be looking to avenge a home loss from the previous season as they visit the State of Michigan for the first time.

Game notes:

Brad Lambert will bring his 49ers into the State of Kansas for the first time to take on his Alma Mater.


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