Ole Miss Dominates Charlotte in Convincing Win
Saturday, September 12, 2026, 7:45 PM ET · Vaught-Hemingway Stadium
Ole Miss Rebels 41, Charlotte 49ers 9, final. Our NCAAF picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Who won Charlotte 49ers vs Ole Miss Rebels?
Ole Miss Rebels beat Charlotte 49ers 41-9 at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium on September 12, 2026.
In a commanding performance, the Ole Miss Rebels triumphed over the Charlotte 49ers with a final score of 41-9. This match showcased the Rebels' strong start to the season, as they improved their record to 3-0, while Charlotte fell to 0-3. The game took place at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium, where Ole Miss has maintained an impressive home record of 3-0 this season.
The Rebels entered the game riding a six-game winning streak, having won their last ten games with a record of 9-1. Their scoring average over the last ten games stood at 35.4 points per game, while they allowed an average of 21.4 points. In their last five games, Ole Miss averaged an impressive 38.4 points scored and only 19.0 points allowed. Their recent form included victories against teams like the Louisville Cardinals, where they won 41-38, and the Florida Gators, whom they defeated 34-24.
In contrast, the 49ers have struggled significantly, entering the game with a ten-game losing streak and a record of 0-10 over their last ten outings. They averaged only 15.7 points scored while allowing a staggering 39.0 points per game during that stretch. Their last five games saw them score an average of just 14.6 points, with their most recent loss being a 41-43 defeat to The Citadel Bulldogs.
The matchup was particularly notable due to the stark contrast in the teams' recent performances. Ole Miss has excelled at home, boasting a perfect 3-0 record this season, while Charlotte has not yet secured a win, struggling both at home and away with records of 0-5 in each category.
The betting market, as provided by DraftKings, reflected Ole Miss's dominance, with the Rebels favored by 44.5 points and the total set at 59.5. The odds for the over were listed at -108.0, while the under was at -112.0, indicating expectations for a high-scoring game, albeit with Ole Miss expected to do the bulk of the scoring.
Conditions during the game were conducive to a strong performance by the Rebels. The home crowd at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium provided a significant advantage, contributing to the atmosphere that Ole Miss thrived in. The Rebels' ability to capitalize on their home field advantage has been a critical factor in their success this season.
In terms of injuries, the block did not specify any significant player absences for either team, which allowed both squads to field their strongest lineups. This lack of injuries likely contributed to the Rebels' ability to execute their game plan effectively and maintain their momentum throughout the match.
Viewers should have noted Ole Miss's offensive strategy, which has been characterized by a high-scoring capability and a solid defense. The Rebels' ability to score early and often has been a hallmark of their recent games, and this matchup was no exception. Their defense also played a crucial role in limiting Charlotte's scoring opportunities, showcasing the Rebels' ability to control the game on both sides of the ball.
Overall, the game highlighted the disparity between the two programs, with Ole Miss continuing to assert its dominance in the NCAAF landscape while Charlotte seeks to find its footing in the coming weeks.
What we said beforehand
The Ole Miss Rebels enter their matchup against the Charlotte 49ers with a strong home record of 1-0 this season, while the 49ers are looking to rebound from an away record of 0-1. This game will take place at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium on September 12, 2026, starting at 23:45 UTC. The Rebels are currently favored by a significant margin, with DraftKings listing the spread at -44.5 and a total set at 59.5.
In their last five games, the Rebels have demonstrated impressive form, winning four out of five, including a recent victory against the Louisville Cardinals with a score of 41-38. Their other wins include a 38-19 triumph over the Mississippi State Bulldogs, a 41-10 win against the Tulane Green Wave, and a narrow 39-34 victory against the Georgia Bulldogs. The only blemish in this stretch was a close loss to the Miami Hurricanes, where they fell 31-27. Throughout these games, Ole Miss has averaged 38.4 points scored and allowed 19.0 points per game in their last five outings. Overall, their home performance has been particularly strong, with a record of 7-0 in their last ten home games, averaging 35.4 points scored and 21.4 points allowed.
On the other side, the Charlotte 49ers have struggled significantly, losing their last ten games, including their most recent matchup against The Citadel Bulldogs in a thrilling three-overtime contest that ended 43-41. Their other losses in the past five games include a 27-0 defeat to the Tulane Green Wave, a 35-3 loss to the Georgia Bulldogs, and a 28-7 loss to the UTSA Roadrunners. The 49ers have averaged just 14.6 points scored and allowed 36.2 points in their last five games, reflecting their ongoing struggles both offensively and defensively.
When it comes to home versus away performance, Ole Miss has been dominant at home, while Charlotte has yet to secure a win on the road this season. The Rebels' home record is bolstered by their recent performances, while the 49ers have not found success away from home, contributing to their overall 0-10 record.
In terms of individual performances, Ole Miss quarterback Trinidad Chambliss has been effective, completing 21 of 36 passes for 336 yards, three touchdowns, and one interception in their last game. Running back Kewan Lacy contributed with 61 rushing yards and a touchdown, while Deuce Alexander stood out in the receiving department with five receptions for 159 yards and two touchdowns. For Charlotte, quarterback Cole Gonzales has thrown for 322 yards, three touchdowns, and two interceptions, while running back Khamani Alexander has rushed for 138 yards and one touchdown.
The weather conditions for the game are expected to be warm, with a temperature of 87°F and a 34% chance of precipitation, accompanied by light gusts of 5 mph. These conditions may play a role in the game dynamics, particularly in terms of player performance and strategy.
As the Rebels and 49ers prepare to face off, viewers should watch for how Ole Miss leverages their home-field advantage and high-scoring offense against a struggling Charlotte team. The Rebels' recent form suggests they will be looking to maintain their momentum, while the 49ers will aim to break their losing streak and find a way to compete effectively in this challenging matchup.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | MISS -44.5 | 59.5 o -108 / u -112 | Charlotte 49ers — · Ole Miss Rebels — |
Leaders
- Passing yardsTrinidad Chambliss23/26, 225 YDS, 2 TDOle Miss Rebels
- Rushing yardsKewan Lacy13 CAR, 87 YDS, 2 TDOle Miss Rebels
- Receiving yardsDeuce Alexander8 REC, 76 YDSOle Miss Rebels
- Passing yardsCole Gonzales14/21, 128 YDS, 1 INTCharlotte 49ers
- Rushing yardsChance Williams9 CAR, 74 YDSCharlotte 49ers
- Receiving yardsDerrick Eley2 REC, 56 YDSCharlotte 49ers
Recent form
Ole Miss Rebels
Last 10: 9-1Streak W635.4 scored · 21.4 allowed per game7-0 at home
- W41-38vs Louisville CardinalsSep 6
- W38-19at Mississippi State BulldogsNov 28
- W34-24vs Florida GatorsNov 16
- W49-0vs The Citadel BulldogsNov 8
- W30-14vs South Carolina GamecocksNov 1
- W34-26at Oklahoma SoonersOct 25
- L35-43at Georgia BulldogsOct 18
- W24-21vs Washington State CougarsOct 11
- W24-19vs LSU TigersSep 27
- W45-10vs Tulane Green WaveSep 20
Charlotte 49ers
Last 10: 0-10Streak L1015.7 scored · 39 allowed per game0-5 away
- L41-43vs The Citadel BulldogsSep 5
- L0-27at Tulane Green WaveNov 30
- L3-35at Georgia BulldogsNov 22
- L7-28vs UTSA RoadrunnersNov 15
- L22-48at East Carolina PiratesNov 8
- L20-54vs North Texas Mean GreenOct 24
- L14-49vs Temple OwlsOct 18
- L7-24at Army Black KnightsOct 11
- L26-54at South Florida BullsOct 3
- L17-28vs Rice OwlsSep 18
Standings
| Team | Overall | In conference |
|---|---|---|
| South Florida | 2-0 | 1-0 |
| Florida Atlantic | 1-1 | 1-0 |
| Tulsa | 2-0 | 0-0 |
| UTSA | 2-0 | 0-0 |
| Memphis | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| North Texas | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Rice | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Temple | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Tulane | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| UAB | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Charlotte | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| East Carolina | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| Army | 1-1 | 0-1 |
| Navy | 1-1 | 0-1 |
| Alabama | 2-0 | 1-0 |
| Florida | 2-0 | 0-0 |
| Georgia | 2-0 | 0-0 |
| LSU | 2-0 | 0-0 |
| Mississippi State | 2-0 | 0-0 |
| Missouri | 2-0 | 0-0 |
| Ole Miss | 2-0 | 0-0 |
| Tennessee | 2-0 | 0-0 |
| Texas | 2-0 | 0-0 |
| Texas A&M | 2-0 | 0-0 |
| Vanderbilt | 2-0 | 0-0 |
| Arkansas | 1-0 | 0-0 |
| Auburn | 1-0 | 0-0 |
| South Carolina | 1-0 | 0-0 |
| Oklahoma | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Kentucky | 1-1 | 0-1 |
Box score
| Stat | Charlotte 49ers | Ole Miss Rebels |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 17 | 25 |
| Third downs | 3-14 | 1-4 |
| Fourth downs | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Total yards | 322 | 420 |
| Net passing yards | 179 | 293 |
| Completions | 20/28 | 27/34 |
| Yards per pass | 6.4 | 8.6 |
| Rushing yards | 143 | 127 |
| Rushing attempts | 33 | 24 |
| Yards per rush | 4.3 | 5.3 |
| Penalties | 7-39 | 7-52 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 1 |
| Time of possession | 37:14 | 22:46 |
Win probability
Above the line favours Ole Miss Rebels, below favours Charlotte 49ers.
Venue
- Vaught-Hemingway StadiumOxford, MS
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