CHARLOTTE, North Carolina -- Following two home victories to start of their Inaugural Season the Charlotte 49ers return to action once again on McColl-Richardson Field at Jerry Richardson Stadium to take on the North Carolina Central Eagles in their third game of the season on Saturday, September 14. Game time is 12 p.m. Ticket Information
FSL season tickets and non-FSL season tickets are SOLD OUT for the 2013 season. With the success of FSLs and season tickets, single game tickets are not available for advance purchase. If any tickets are returned, they will be released for sale at a later date (possibly the week of each game).
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Admission for UNC Charlotte students is FREE. Students must visit http://www.ticketreturn.com/49ers to request, claim, and print their ticket. Students are able to request tickets for this game beginning Sunday, September 8 at 8am. The claim period begins Tuesday, September 10 at 9am. The student ticket allotment is 7,500. Upon exceeding 7,500 tickets requested a lottery will be activated.
THE SITE
Jerry Richardson Stadium (15,314 capacity/Turf) - Charlotte, N.C.
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MEDIA COVERAGE
Audio: NCCU Sports Network mobile app (iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android, Kindle Fire HD); "GameCentral" at NCCUEaglePride.com (audio internet stream). Broadcast starts at 11:30 a.m. (Chris Hooks, play-by-play).
THE COACHES
North Carolina Central: Dwayne Foster (Delaware State, 1993) joined NCCU in 2011 as assistant head coach, recruiting coordinator and offensive line coach, before being elevated to interim head coach prior to the 2013 season. Previously, he served as running backs coach at Prairie View A&M University (2005-10), tight ends and running backs coach at Catholic University (2004), and offensive line coach at Bowie State University (2003). Foster made his name on the high school level in Washington, D.C., as the head coach of Archbishop Carroll High School from 1997-2003. At Archbishop, Foster received coach of the year honors by the Washington Catholic Athletic Conference Committee in 1998. Foster played college football at Delaware State University from 1989-93 and helped the Hornets capture two MEAC Championships during his freshmen and junior seasons before graduating in 1993. Foster is a member of the Black Coaches and American Football Coaches Associations, was part of the NFL Minority Coaching Fellowship Program in 2010 with the Buffalo Bills and in 2012 with the Cincinnati Bengals, and participated in the NCAA Men's Football Coaching Academy in Indianapolis, Ind., in June 2006.
Charlotte: Brad Lambert (Kansas State, 1987) is in his first season as a college head coach with the first-year Charlotte 49ers. Lambert spent 10 years as an assistant coach at Wake Forest, and also had coaching stints at Georgia and Marshall. He served as defensive coordinator for the Demon Deacons the last three years. He served as linebackers coach and special teams coach at Wake Forest from 2001-2009. He served as secondary, linebackers, special teams and defensive ends coach while at Georgia and a secondary and defensive ends coach at Marshall. A 1987 graduate of Kansas State, Lambert was a four-year letterwinner who earned second-team all-Big Eight honors as a defensive back in 1984. He was an Academic all-Big Eight choice from 1984-86.
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