Charlotte 49ers Face Army Black Knights at Michie Stadium

WEST POINT, N.Y. — The Charlotte 49ers (1-4) visit Blaik Field at Michie Stadium to take on the Army Black Knights (2-3) this Saturday in an American Conference college football matchup.

Charlotte aims to bounce back after a tough 54-26 loss to South Florida last week. Despite the defeat, they showed resilience, forcing three fumbles and recording two interceptions and three sacks. Quarterback Zach Wilcke had a strong performance, completing 77.8% of his passes for 150 yards and a touchdown, while C.J. Stokes led the ground game with 54 yards and a touchdown on 13 carries.

Army, under Coach Jeff Monken, turned around its fortunes with a decisive 31-13 victory over UAB last week. The Black Knights relied heavily on their rushing attack, carrying the ball 61 times for 247 yards and four touchdowns, including three from quarterback Cale Hellums.

This matchup marks the first meeting between Charlotte and Army, adding to the excitement of the day. Army seeks its first home win of the season after starting with two losses at Michie Stadium.

Kickoff is set for 12:00 p.m. ET, and fans can tune in to CBS Sports Network for full coverage. Charlotte is looking to end its two-game losing streak in a pivotal game for both teams.