Charlotte vs. Rice: TV Channel, Live Stream, Time, How to Watch – November 18

Updated Nov. 18, 2023 2:01 p.m. ET

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One of the top receivers in college football will be on display when Luke McCaffrey and the Rice Owls (4-6) visit the Charlotte 49ers (3-7) on Saturday, November 18, 2023.

The Owls' game versus the 49ers will be airing on ESPN+.

Learn more about the Rice Owls and the Charlotte 49ers.

How to Watch Rice vs. Charlotte

When: Saturday, November 18, 2023 at 2:00 PM ET
Location: Jerry Richardson Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina
TV: Watch on ESPN+

Rice's 2023 Schedule

Date	Opponent	Score	Spread
9/2/2023	at Texas	L 37-10	+35.5
9/9/2023	vs. Houston	W 43-41	+7
9/16/2023	vs. Texas Southern	W 59-7	+7
9/23/2023	at South Florida	L 42-29	-3
9/30/2023	vs. East Carolina	W 24-17	-4
10/7/2023	vs. UConn	L 38-31	-9.5
10/19/2023	at Tulsa	W 42-10	+3.5
10/28/2023	vs. Tulane	L 30-28	+10
11/4/2023	vs. SMU	L 36-31	+12.5
11/11/2023	at UTSA	L 34-14	+13.5
11/18/2023	at Charlotte	-
11/25/2023	vs. Florida Atlantic	-	-

Owls 2023 Stats & Insights

On offense, Rice ranks 81st in the FBS with 367.6 yards per game. Meanwhile, its defense ranks 97th in total defense (400.3 yards allowed per contest).
On offense, Rice ranks 26th in the FBS with 277.6 passing yards per game. Meanwhile, the defense ranks 92nd in passing yards allowed per contest (240.4).
The Owls are totaling 31.1 points per game on offense (42nd in the FBS), and they rank 101st on the other side of the ball with 29.2 points allowed per game.
While the Owls' run defense ranks 89th with 159.9 rushing yards allowed per game, they've been worse on offense, ranking seventh-worst (90 rushing yards per game).
Rice is putting up a 38.7% third-down percentage on offense, which ranks them 70th in the FBS. On the other side of the ball, the defense ranks 56th, giving up a 37.4% third-down conversion rate.
The Owls have the 98th-ranked turnover margin in college football at -4, forcing 11 turnovers (101st in the FBS) while turning it over 15 times (78th in the FBS).

Rice 2023 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
JT Daniels	QB	2,443 YDS (63.1%) / 21 TD / 7 INT -65 RUSH YDS / 1 RUSH TD / -6.5 RUSH YPG
Luke McCaffrey	WR	51 REC / 768 YDS / 10 TD / 76.8 YPG
Dean Connors	RB	448 YDS / 5 TD / 44.8 YPG / 6.1 YPC 38 REC / 384 REC YDS / 3 REC TD / 38.4 REC YPG
Juma Otoviano	RB	241 YDS / 4 TD / 24.1 YPG / 3.4 YPC
Plae Wyatt	S	60 TKL / 3 TFL / 1 SACK
Myron Morrison	LB	58 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK
Gabe Taylor	S	40 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK / 2 INT
Chris Conti	LB	51 TKL / 2 TFL / 0.5 SACK / 1 INT

Charlotte's 2023 Schedule

Date	Opponent	Score	Spread
9/2/2023	vs. South Carolina State	W 24-3	-
9/9/2023	at Maryland	L 38-20	+24.5
9/16/2023	vs. Georgia State	L 41-25	+5.5
9/23/2023	at Florida	L 22-7	+28
9/30/2023	at SMU	L 34-16	+22.5
10/14/2023	vs. Navy	L 14-0	+3.5
10/21/2023	at East Carolina	W 10-7	+6
10/27/2023	vs. Florida Atlantic	L 38-16	+3.5
11/4/2023	at Tulsa	W 33-26	+4
11/11/2023	vs. Memphis	L 44-38	+9.5
11/18/2023	vs. Rice	-
11/25/2023	at South Florida	-	-

49ers 2023 Stats & Insights

With 329.6 total yards per game on the offensive side of the ball, Charlotte ranks 104th in the FBS in 2023. On defense, it ranks 51st, giving up 360.7 total yards per contest.
Charlotte's passing offense has been bottom-25 this season, generating 177.4 passing yards per game, which ranks 19th-worst in the FBS. Defensively, it ranks 38th with 207.2 passing yards ceded per contest.
The 49ers rank 13th-worst in points per game (18.9), but they've been more productive on the defensive side of the ball, ranking 71st in the FBS with 26.7 points ceded per contest.
In terms of rushing, the 49ers rank 76th in the FBS on offense (152.2 rushing yards per game) and 76th defensively (153.5 rushing yards allowed per game).
Charlotte's third-down offense has been bottom-25 this season, posting a 24.5% third-down percentage, which ranks worst in the FBS. Defensively, it ranks 87th with a 40.6% third-down rate allowed.
With 13 forced turnovers (75th in the FBS) and 18 turnovers committed (108th in the FBS) this season, the 49ers rank 107th in the FBS with a turnover margin of -5.

Charlotte 2023 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Jalon Jones	QB	623 YDS (61%) / 2 TD / 4 INT 487 RUSH YDS / 4 RUSH TD / 48.7 RUSH YPG
Jack Hestera	WR	29 REC / 352 YDS / 3 TD / 35.2 YPG
Trexler Ivey	QB	1,114 YDS (56.2%) / 4 TD / 8 INT -98 RUSH YDS / 2 RUSH TD / -9.8 RUSH YPG
Jairus Mack	WR	21 REC / 366 YDS / 1 TD / 36.6 YPG
Nikhai Hill-Green	LB	70 TKL / 8 TFL / 2 SACK
Demetrius Knight II	LB	70 TKL / 5 TFL / 1.5 SACK / 2 INT
Eyabi Anoma	DL	48 TKL / 8 TFL / 5 SACK
Dontae Balfour	DB	39 TKL / 0 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD