Charlotte has a +19 scoring differential, putting up 74.4 points per game (233rd in college basketball) and allowing 73.5 (181st in college basketball). The 49ers average only 0.3 more points than the Owls give up (74.1). Charlotte connects on 8.5 three-pointers per game (127th in college basketball), while its opponents have made 7.8 on average. At home, the 49ers are putting up 4.3 more points per game (76.7) than they are away from home (72.4).
HOUSTON - Quinton Jackson tallied career highs of 256 combined yards and four touchdowns, including the game-winning score in the second overtime, to lead Rice to a 37-34 win over UConn on Saturday and snap a three-game losing streak. Jackson broke out for a 73-yard rushing touchdown and a 75-yard receiving score in the second quarter. He scored another rushing touchdown in the first overtime, then broke a tackle in the second overtime to win the game for Rice (4-4) on a 23-yard score.