Wildcat's quarterback Drew Barker had 129 yards passing. The "Battle of the Queen City" commenced as these cross-town universities faced each other on the gridiron for the first and likely only time. On the 49ers next drive Blake Brewer would split the uprights from 43 yards away to tie the game at 13 all. On the third play of Charlotte's next possession Barden would again be intercepted, this time to devastating effect as Mike Edwards would return it 20 yards for a defensive touchdown. It was their first game as an FBS team, their first game against an FBS opponent, and their first game in an NFL stadium. Find out the latest on your favorite NCAAB players on CBSSports.com. The score heading to the second quarter was 49ers 23, Golden Bulls 0. With slightly more than two minutes left in regulation, Charlotte's Matt Johnson would lob another long touchdown pass, this one for 71 yards, again to Austin Duke to tie the game again. Charlotte's Kalif Phillips had 23 carries for 99 yards and a touchdown. Late in the quarter the Owls strung together a thirteen-play drive and cap it with a Jahad Thomas 1-yard touchdown. The 49ers' next drive would end in a punt, but the Golden Eagles' Korey Robertson would fumble it away to the 49ers' Chris Montgomery deep in Southern Miss territory. The Owls fumbled the ball again only to have Charlotte quarterback Matt Johnson throw an interception to return them the ball on the next series. The Chants would score on their first possession of the second half on an Alex Ross 41 yard touchdown run. On the first series of the second half, following a 68-yard breakaway run by the Roadrunner's Jarveon Williams to get into scoring position, Jalen Rhodes would punch it in to tie the game at 7 all. Charlotte would attempt and on-side kick recovery, but Coastal would recover the ball and run out the clock. Top performances of the game included FIU quarterback Alex McGough who threw for 284 yards with 3 touchdowns and an interception. Former Carolina Panther Quarterback Brett Basanez and Jeff Zell with color commentary; and Brandon Davidow from the sideline. Full Charlotte 49ers roster for the 2020-21 season including position, height, weight, birthdate, years of experience, and college. Midway through the third quarter Blake Brewer added a 27-yard field goal, and then late in the quarter Stephen Muscarello would add a 22-yard field goal. The subsequent on-sides kick was recovered by the Bulldogs. The score at the end of the quarter was 49ers up 7 to 0. Both teams would head to the final quarter still tied at 17 all. On their first possession of the game UTSA would get to Charlotte's red zone only to have Dalton Sturm's pass intercepted by Charlotte's Terrence Winchester. The Score heading into the final quarter of play would be 49ers 31, Wolverines 27. This set the new distance record for field goals at Lane-Barker Stadium. The score at halftime was James Madison 28, Charlotte 14. After the first series of the game ended in a three and out, Charlotte punter Arthur Hart would have his punt attempt blocked by FIU's Kenyatta Anderson and recovered by him in the end zone for a touchdown. Top performers for the game were Georgia State quarterback Nick Arbuckle, who passed for 299 yards, 2 touchdowns and 1 interception. Baseball; MLB; NPB; Caribbean WS; World Baseball Classic; Minor League; Football; NFL Charlotte would get into field goal range before the end of the quarter, but Brewer's 49 yard attempt would fail. At halftime, the score would be Bulldogs 35, Niners 24. Kaliff Phillips became the 49ers' first 1000-yard rusher, with 1081 yards on the season. On Presbyterian's next drive, Darrell Bridges pushed it in from the 1-yard line to get the Blue Hose their only touchdown of the day. 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