It’s only fitting that for the week of the Fourth of July, we preview Conference USA. While the conference has been pretty weak and boring outside of a few teams the last few years, a few new hires and a few perennial underachievers suddenly looking competent could make for a fun conference this year. Let’s take a look at the C-USA.
Charlotte 49ers
One of the newest teams in the FBS (they played their first FCS game in 2013, and moved into the FBS in 2015), the 49ers haven’t really had the time to build any sort of history; with Auburn, or anyone else.