Jones rambles for 127 yards in Charlotte's 10-7 win over East Carolina
Charlotte 49ers vs. East Carolina Pirates: Full Highlights
Charlotte 49ers vs. East Carolina Pirates: Full Highlights
GREENVILLE, N.C. -- — Jalon Jones ran for 127 yards on 26 carries and scored Charlotte's lone touchdown in a 10-7 win over East Carolina on Saturday.
Jones ran it in from the 1 to end an eight-play, 75-yard drive that took almost five minutes to make it a 10-0 advantage with 10:12 left in the third quarter.
The Pirates got back in it when Alex Flinn threw a 10-yard scoring pass to Shane Calhoun with 13:14 remaining. From there, each team missed a field goal, punted it away and Charlotte (2-5, 1-2 American Athletic Conference) killed the clock.
Flinn threw for 69 yards. Charlotte outgained East Carolina (1-6, 0-3) 323-127.
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Game Information
2024 American Athletic Conference Standings
Team | CONF | OVR |
---|---|---|
Army | 3-0 | 4-0 |
Navy | 2-0 | 3-0 |
North Texas | 0-0 | 3-1 |
East Carolina | 0-0 | 2-2 |
South Florida | 0-0 | 2-2 |
Tulane | 0-0 | 2-2 |
Tulsa | 0-0 | 2-2 |
UTSA | 0-0 | 2-2 |
UAB | 0-0 | 1-2 |
Charlotte | 0-0 | 1-3 |
Memphis | 0-1 | 3-1 |
Florida Atlantic | 0-1 | 1-3 |
Rice | 0-1 | 1-3 |
Temple | 0-2 | 1-4 |