ncaaf Game Recap
Hilltoppers Down Charlotte 45-13 - Match Report
Bailey Zappe threw for 393 yards to lead the Hilltoppers over Charlotte 45-13 on Saturday in Week 9 action at Houchens-Smith Stadium.
WKU won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -20.0-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 71.5.
Bailey Zappe completed 33 of 46 pass attempts for 393 yards for the Hilltoppers in the win.
Calvin Camp rushed for 60 yards for Charlotte, while Shadrick Byrd added 58 yards. James Foster threw for 118 yards for the 49ers, while receivers Shadrick Byrd and Grant DuBose had 53 and 25 yards respectively.
Charlotte lost the offensive yardage battle to WKU 469-319 yards in Saturday's game. WKU had more first downs as that total ended up 29-17.
Charlotte led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 33:44-26:16 split in that important category.
WKU looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against Middle Tennessee. Charlotte will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Rice.