Charlotte 49ers Playoffs 2026
Charlotte 49ers 2026 playoff page. The Charlotte are 1-8, 13th in the American with a -168 point differential and a 2-game losing streak.
Last time out they lost to the UAB Blazers 12-23 on the road. Next up: home to the East Carolina Pirates (5-4) on Saturday, November 14, 2026 at 1:00 PM EST. Their remaining opponents have a combined 0.481 record, including 0 games against teams currently in playoff position.
Charlotte Playoff Outlook
Last game
L 12-23 at 
UAB Blazers
· Week 1
Next game
vs 
East Carolina Pirates (5-4)
· Week 1
Remaining schedule
3 games left · opponents’ record 0.481 · 0 vs current playoff teams
American Standings
| # | Team | W-L | Div | Diff | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  North Texas Mean Green | 7-2 | 3-0 | +124 | W3 |
| 2 |  Memphis Tigers | 7-2 | 2-1 | +126 | W2 |
| 3 |  UTSA Roadrunners | 7-2 | 2-1 | +29 | L1 |
| 4 |  South Florida Bulls | 6-3 | 1-1 | +97 | L1 |
| 5 |  Florida Atlantic Owls | 6-3 | 2-2 | +47 | W1 |
| 6 |  Army Knights | 5-4 | 2-1 | +62 | L2 |
| 7 |  Tulsa Golden Hurricane | 5-4 | 2-1 | +93 | W1 |
| 8 | UAB Blazers | 5-4 | 2-1 | -18 | W1 |
| 9 | East Carolina Pirates | 5-4 | 2-2 | +2 | W2 |
| 10 |  Tulane Green Wave | 4-5 | 2-2 | -73 | L1 |
| 11 |  Navy Midshipmen | 3-6 | 1-2 | -11 | W1 |
| 12 |  Temple Owls | 2-7 | 0-3 | -31 | L3 |
| 13 | Charlotte 49ers | 1-8 | 1-2 | -168 | L2 |
| 14 |  Rice Owls | 1-8 | 0-3 | -115 | L3 |
Season Trend
Charlotte Playoff Push: 2026 Schedule and Results
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Opp. record | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | at Temple | 2-7 | W 38-31 | |
| 1 | vs Tulane | 4-5 | L 31-38 | |
| 1 | at UAB | 5-4 | L 12-23 | |
| 1 | vs East Carolina | 5-4 | ||
| 1 | at Tulsa | 5-4 | ||
| 1 | vs Navy | 3-6 |
This Charlotte 49ers playoffs page refreshes after every Charlotte game: record, seed, magic number and remaining schedule. Compare them with the rest of the American playoff picture, or see their projected route on the bracket.
Charlotte 49ers playoffs FAQ
Are the Charlotte 49ers in the 2026 playoffs?
No, they have been eliminated from the 2026 playoffs.
What seed would the Charlotte be?
They are outside the six playoff spots in the American today.
Who leads the American?
North Texas Mean Green (7-2); the Charlotte are 13th.
When is the next Charlotte game?
Saturday, November 14, 2026 at 1:00 PM EST, home to the East Carolina Pirates.
How hard is the Charlotte remaining schedule?
3 games left against opponents with a combined 0.481 record; 0 against teams currently in playoff position.
How can the Charlotte clinch a playoff spot?
Win the American, or finish with one of the five best records among American non-division-winners. A magic number appears here once a berth is within reach.
What is the Charlotte record at home and on the road?
0-1 at home, 1-1 away; 1-2 in the division and 1-2 in the half.