THE COOPER PREDICTOR
Cooper Predictor U · College Football
Charlotte logo

Charlotte Football

NCAA Division I FBS · American Athletic · Charlotte, NC
Power
-20.3
FBS Rank
#133
American Athletic Rank
#14
Record
1-7
Proj Rec
1-11
CFP Odds
0.2%

Charlotte is an NCAA Division I FBS football program in the American Athletic, based in Charlotte, NC. The 2026 record stands at 1-7. The Cooper Predictor rates Charlotte at -20.3, No. 133 of 138 FBS teams and No. 14 of 14 in the American Athletic. The model projects a 1-11 finish, with CFP Odds of 0.2%. The model's pre-game picks are 6-2 in Charlotte games this season. Most recent result: lost to Tulane 31-38 on Oct 30. Next up: at UAB on Nov 7 — the model projects UAB 31-21, giving Charlotte a 22% chance to win.

Open Charlotte in Cooper Predictor U →

Updated Nov 2, 2026 · power ratings compare teams within NCAA Division I FBS.

2026 schedule, predictions & results

DateOpponentProjectionResult
Sep 5vs The CitadelW 35-13 96% ✗L 41-43
Sep 12@ Ole MissL 10-48 1% ✓L 9-41
Sep 19@ App StateL 17-31 18% ✓L 21-26
Sep 26vs LouisianaL 24-27 38% ✓L 7-34
Oct 3vs MemphisL 17-35 14% ✓L 8-59
Oct 10@ North TexasL 17-49 4% ✓L 10-50
Oct 17@ TempleL 13-35 11% ✗W 38-31
Oct 30vs TulaneL 13-31 16% ✓L 31-38
Nov 7@ UABL 21-31 22%—
Nov 13vs East CarolinaL 20-34 21%—
Nov 20@ TulsaL 20-35 15%—
Nov 27vs NavyL 21-35 18%—

Projection = the model's pick, projected score and Charlotte's win probability. For games already played it is the pick frozen before kickoff, with ✓ or ✗ beside it — every pick stays public.

American Athletic by power rating

#Team2026Power
1North Texas6-2+4.2
2Memphis7-2+3.8
3UTSA7-1+2
4South Florida6-2+0.8
5Army5-3-1
6Tulane4-4-3.3
7Navy2-6-3.4
8East Carolina4-4-4.6
9Tulsa4-4-6.2
10Temple2-6-9.8
11Florida Atlantic5-3-10.5
12UAB4-4-11.2
13Rice1-7-14.9
14Charlotte1-7-20.3

High schools on the Charlotte roster

Baker (AL)Kevin Beckham, Jr., Kevin Beckham Jr.
Buford (GA)CJ Clinkscales, Jr., CJ Clinkscales Jr.
Jeff Davis (GA)Latrell Sellers, La'Trell Sellers
North Cobb (GA)Dy'Lon Womack, Isaac Sikes-Rasby
Arabia Mountain (GA)Kendal Brown
Atascocita (TX)Jamil Davis
Atlantic Coast (FL)Shaku Sangarie
Belen Jesuit (FL)Khamani Alexander
Bishop Moore (FL)Devon St. Clair
Bradley Central (TN)Spencer Makuch
Campbell (GA)Maddox West
Cane Ridge (TN)Jaylon Johnson
Catawba Ridge (SC)Lewis Price-Law
Clearwater (FL)Jaylen White
Collins Hill (GA)Cam Pedro
Fort Mill (SC)Gray Patterson
Gaffney (SC)Grayson Loftis
Kell (GA)Mikey Domanik
Lowndes (GA)Grant Laskey
Maranatha (CA)Luke McNulty
Mill Creek (GA)Devin Ancrum
Mundy's Mill (GA)Reginhard Pierre-Nau
Nation Ford (SC)Malachi Drayton
New Hampstead (GA)Jaylen Hampton
New Manchester (GA)Colin Bussey
North Hall (GA)Mason McGill
Olympia (FL)Ehigie Aliu-Otokiti
Palmetto (Miami) (FL)Jamarrion Solomon
Peachtree Ridge (GA)Darius Wallace
Richland Northeast (SC)Jarell Turner

From publicly published rosters, for the high school states the Cooper Predictor covers. Some rosters do not list a high school, so a player may be missing.

Get the rankings & picks every week

Free. One email a week during the season with the updated rankings, the Super Six and the biggest movers. Unsubscribe anytime.

More college football

NCAA Division I FBS power rankings · Every division · Weekly predictions & matchup predictor