East Carolina
10/5/2024 | 3:30 p.m.
ESPN 730
HOUSTON, Texas — Throw the kitchen sink when needed.
Bullpens are normally reserved for baseball, but Charlotte has used its proverbial reserves multiple times to find a spark on offense this year. Deshawn Purdie was the reliever called upon to ignite a comeback before Rice's wayward 49-yard field goal at the final buzzer clinched a 21-20 win for the visiting 49ers on Saturday in their American Athletic Conference season opener.