Rice vs Charlotte Prediction, Picks & Odds | 18 Sep 2025
College Football Betting Preview: Rice vs Charlotte
Rice lock horns with Charlotte in this NCAAF Week 4 matchup at Jerry Richardson Stadium, with kickoff scheduled for 19:30 on Thursday 18 September. Our betting preview features expert predictions, picks, the latest betting odds and H2H stats.
Back Rice to Overcome Charlotte
Rice are available at -141 when it comes to the Moneyline. Our prediction is that they’ll outscore Charlotte and there’s good value available when it comes to these odds.
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Charlotte Came Out on Top in Last H2H Matchup
Rice Owls previous game saw them claim a 38-17 home win over Prairie View A&M Panthers at Rice Stadium.
Charlotte 49ers were winners last time out. It was a 42-35 home victory against Monmouth Hawks at Jerry Richardson Stadium.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Charlotte beat Rice in their last head-to-head matchup. It was a 21-20 scoreline at Rice Stadium. The past 4 clashes between these teams have seen three Charlotte wins.
Rice vs Charlotte Prediction & Picks
Get ready for Rice vs Charlotte with all the betting angles covered, from an expert match prediction and correct score advice to player props and a custom bet builder.
Game Prediction
We are really sweet on the road team at the latest odds of -141. They have a great chance of winning this college football matchup and that is our best pick.
Our CFB predictions are always well-researched, starting with a combination of the latest team news and current form. Once we’ve got a solid read on the matchup, we layer in the key data to back it up.
Key Rice vs Charlotte stats:
Rice Moneyline Probability
Based on the odds from the top betting apps, our pick has a 58.5% chance of landing a return. After careful examination, our cappers calculate this probability to be somewhere between 65-70%. This is why we can recommend this college bet.
If you’re looking for a bet at bigger odds, then Rice are an option on the spread. The top sportsbooks have a series of lines that you can back them to cover.
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Best Bet
Rice Moneyline @ -141
Player Prop Picks
Quinton Jackson (Rice) is priced at -114 to accumulate over 86.5 rushing yards. The line for Player Rushing Yards looks attractive and we’re confident of securing a return.
Same Game Parlay Picks
We’ve lined up a same game parlay involving Rice to win, Over 44.5 and Quinton Jackson (Rice) to have Over 86.5 rushing yards.
There are many options when you place a same game parlay. You can go through the football lines and identify your favorite outcomes before combining the odds on the bet slip. Personalised betting doesn’t come any better.
Correct Score Prediction
31
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21
Charlotte
We’re going for Rice to claim a 31-21 victory and the good news is that there are huge odds for this outcome. A small stake can return a potentially large amount.
Rice vs Charlotte Odds
The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the betting predictions and bet builder tips.
Books Anticipating a Close Contest
You can choose Charlotte at +116 or alternatively Rice who have betting odds of -141. The hosts have a 46% chance of victory in the eyes of the most popular sportsbooks.
2.5 is the spread and 44.5 is the total points line. A Total bet relates to the number of points that will be scored overall. If you fancy Under 44.5, then the odds are -115.
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Player Odds
Rushing Yards
Charlotte Have Six Defeats in Their Last Ten Home Games
Charlotte own a 4-6 mark in their past 10 home games, scoring 23.50 points per contest and conceding 32.70.
Rice have three wins and seven losses in the last 10 games on the road, scoring 17.30 points per contest and conceding 24.10.
The last time these teams met at Jerry Richardson Stadium, Rice came out on top 28-7 against Charlotte.
| Last 10 Games | W-L | P | PF | PA | O44.5 | U44.5 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Charlotte Home Stats |
4-6 | 56.20 | 23.50 | 32.70 | 6 | 4 | |
 Rice Away Stats |
3-7 | 41.40 | 17.30 | 24.10 | 5 | 5 | |
- W-L = Wins-Losses
- P = Avg. Points
- PF = Avg. Points For
- PA = Avg. Points Against
- O44.5 = Games Over 44.5 Points
- U44.5 = Games Under 44.5 Points
Last 5 & H2H
Latest regular season and playoff games stats.
Rice Owls Stats
Charlotte 49ers Stats
- 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
- 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
- -2.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 games
- -2.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 2 of the last 10 games on the road
- +2.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 games
- +2.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 home games
- Game Totals: An average of 44.00 pts in the previous 10 games
- Game Totals on the Road: An average of 41.40 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
- Over 44.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
- Over 44.5 on the Road: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games on the road
- Team Totals: Have scored an average of 20.30 pts and allowed 23.70 pts in the last 10 games
- Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 17.30 pts and allowed 24.10 pts in the last 10 games on the road
- Game Totals: An average of 59.50 pts in the previous 10 games
- Game Totals at Home: An average of 52.50 pts in the previous 10 home games
- Over 44.5: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 games
- Over 44.5 at Home: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 home games
- Team Totals: Have scored an average of 25.10 pts and allowed 34.40 pts in the last 10 games
- Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 20.80 pts and allowed 31.70 pts in the last 10 home games
NCAAF Standings Select Season
| American Athletic | W | L | PF | PA | N. Pts | Home | Away | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Memphis
|
3 | 0 | 111 | 33 | 78 | 1-0 | 2-0 | 3W |
Navy
|
3 | 0 | 132 | 54 | 78 | 2-0 | 1-0 | 3W |
North Texas
|
3 | 0 | 143 | 40 | 103 | 2-0 | 1-0 | 3W |
Tulane
|
3 | 0 | 90 | 61 | 29 | 2-0 | 1-0 | 3W |
East Carolina
|
2 | 1 | 111 | 27 | 84 | 1-0 | 1-1 | 2W |
|
Rice
|
2 | 1 | 61 | 64 | -3 | 1-1 | 1-0 | 1W |
South Florida
|
2 | 1 | 64 | 72 | -8 | 1-0 | 1-1 | 1L |
Temple
|
2 | 1 | 100 | 59 | 41 | 1-1 | 1-0 | 1L |
UAB
|
2 | 1 | 107 | 108 | -1 | 2-0 | 0-1 | 1W |
Army
|
1 | 1 | 51 | 51 | 0 | 0-1 | 1-0 | 1W |
|
Charlotte
|
1 | 2 | 56 | 89 | -33 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1W |
Florida Atlantic
|
1 | 2 | 91 | 91 | 0 | 1-0 | 0-2 | 1L |
UTSA
|
1 | 2 | 108 | 105 | 3 | 1-1 | 0-1 | 1W |
Tulsa
|
1 | 2 | 72 | 70 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-1 | 2L |
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