Charlotte, N.C. - Charlotte 49ers head football coach Brad Lambert has announced the program’s fifth recruiting class. The 49ers announced the signing of 12 players, today, who join three mid-December signees. Now in the program’s fourth year, the 49ers will be competing for the second time at the FBS level as a member of Conference USA in 2016. The 49ers competed as an FCS Independent in 2013 and 2014 before joining C-USA, last year.
The full 15-member signee class has four in-state players from North Carolina and nine from the North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia and Virginia region.