ncaaf Game Recap
49ers Down East Carolina 55-24 - Match Report
Hahsaun Wilson tore up the turf for 164 rushing yards on Saturday to lead the 49ers to a 55-24 win over the Pirates at Jerry Richardson Stadium.
Charlotte won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +9.0-point spread as underdogs. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 47.5.
Hahsaun Wilson rushed for 164 yards, while Cartevious Norton added 88 yards in the win. Jairus Mack and O'Mega Blake added 81 and 65 receiving yards respectively.
London Montgomery rushed for 56 yards for East Carolina, while Rahjai Harris added 48 yards. Jake Garcia threw for 111 yards for the Pirates, while receivers Chase Sowell and Tyler Savage had 82 and 39 yards respectively.
East Carolina was outgained by Charlotte 517-343 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 26-18 by the 49ers.
Charlotte led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 40:54-19:06 split in that important category.
Charlotte heads into a Week 8 battle against Navy. East Carolina, meanwhile, will have their next action against Army.