CHARLOTTE 49ERS BEGIN FIRST PRACTICE AS CONFERENCE USA'S NEWEST MEMBER

UNC-Charlotte begins Conf USA play this year in football. While the 49er's will most likely struggle this season in conference play, they certainly have an intriguing story to tell. Like ODU, their CUSA mate, Charlotte is located in a large city hungry for college football. Competition however, in the state of North Carolina is steep and it remains to be seen if the 49er program will ever gain the attention of talented recruits from the Tarheel state.  Here is an article on Charlotte's first August practice as a CUSA member:CHARLOTTE STARTS AUGUST PRACTICE AS NEW CUSA MEMBERS