The Charlotte 49ers open the 2017 football season on the road Friday, Sept. 1 in Ypsilanti, Mich. where they are set to take on Eastern Michigan. Kick-off is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. and the game can be viewed on ESPN3 or be found on the radio on ESPN 730.
Charlotte holds a 3-1 record in season openers, but Eastern Michigan has the 1-0 advantage in the series record.
Take a trip down memory lane
This won’t be the first time Charlotte will see the Eagles — the 49ers squared off with Easteren Michigan last season and fell, 37-19.