Watch this episode of “Blackbeard’s Alley” hosted by Bubba Rosenbaum and Jason Tindal and featuring Charlotte Observer sportswriter and Highway 49 Podcast host Hunter Bailey. They discuss the Saturday American Conference matchup at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium between East Carolina and Charlotte (3:00 p.m., ESPN+). The 49ers’ relatively young FBS program has won both games in the series, dominating the Pirates 55-24 last season after squeaking out a 10-7 victory in 2023. ECU enters the contest 3-1 in the conference, 5-3 overall, and is on the verge of bowl eligibility. Charlotte, under first-year coach Tim Albin, is 0-5, 1-7.
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