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Golden Panthers Down Charlotte 48-23 - Match Report

The 49ers had no answer for Anthony Jones on Saturday as the Golden Panthers rolled to a 48-23 win at FIU Stadium.

FIU was the ATS victor, as they covered the -5.0-point spread as a favorite. Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 59.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

Anthony Jones rushed for 117 yards, while Napoleon Maxwell added 114 yards in the win. Austin Maloney and Tony Gaiter IV added 73 and 35 receiving yards respectively.

Benny LeMay rushed for 144 yards for Charlotte, while Chris Reynolds added 41 yards. Chris Reynolds threw for 114 yards for the 49ers, while receivers Benny LeMay and Cameron Dollar had 90 and 13 yards respectively.

Charlotte lost the offensive yardage battle to FIU 510-330 yards in Saturday's game. FIU had more first downs as that total ended up 26-17.

The time of possession battle favored Charlotte as their offense was on the field for 30:32, longer than the 29:28 of their opponents.

Next game, FIU takes its act home to face Texas El Paso looking for another win. For Charlotte, they head on the road to face Western Kentucky.