The Rice Owls (9-12, 3-5 AAC) will try to continue a three-game road winning streak when they visit the Charlotte 49ers (12-9, 6-2 AAC) on Friday, January 30, 2026 at Dale F. Halton Arena. The matchup airs at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+.
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How to Watch Charlotte vs. Rice
- Game day: Friday, January 30, 2026
- Game time: 7 p.m. ET
- TV channel: ESPN+
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Charlotte 2025-26 Season Stats
Rice 2025-26 Season Stats
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Charlotte vs. Rice Stat Insights
Points
- The 74.4 points the 49ers average are only 0.3 more than the Owls allow.
- Charlotte is 6-1 when tallying more than 74.1 points.
- Rice has a 7-3 record when giving up less than 74.4 points.
- The Owls put up only 1.0 more point per game (74.5) than the 49ers concede (73.5).
- When scoring over 73.5 points, Rice is 7-3.
- Charlotte has a 7-4 record when conceding fewer than 74.5 points.
- The 49ers have 19 more points than their opponents this year (0.9 per game), and the Owls have nine more than their opponents (0.4 per game).
Shooting
- The 49ers shoot 46.1% from the field, 2.2% higher than the Owls allow defensively.
- In games when Charlotte shoots higher than 43.9% from the field, it is 11-3 overall.
- The Owls shoot 42.7% from the field, 2.2% lower than the 49ers concede.
- This season Rice is 6-2 when the team shoots over 44.9% from the field.
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Rebounding
- The 49ers and Owls rebound at around the same rate, with the 49ers averaging 1.5 fewer rebounds per game.
- When Rice has a rebounding advantage, it is 5-4. When recording fewer boards, Charlotte is 2-3.
- The 49ers average 9.8 offensive rebounds, only 0.7 fewer} than the Owls.
- The Owls are 4-7 overall when they win the battle on the offensive glass. The 49ers are 5-3 when they fall short there.
- On the boards, Charlotte is +4.1 rebounds per game, and Rice is +1.8.
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