The Owls will play the 49ers on Friday, January 30th, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 7:00 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
Looking into the second half of the 2025-26 college basketball season, Rice and Charlotte are set to hit the hardwood on Friday, January 30th, 2026. Luckily, we have some clear performance trends emerging now that each team has more than a dozen games under their belts. Use the following data to help analyze this matchup and to place an intelligent wager on its ultimate outcome.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - With the 2025-26 season in full stride, Rice currently has a 96.33 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Charlotte is 98.67.
- Away Rice - Rice starts this game with a 3-5 record as an away team, ranking them 3rd in the American Conference for away team wins.
- Home Charlotte - Charlotte meets Rice boasting a 8-4 record as a home team. They currently rank 3rd in the American Conference for home team wins.
- Conference Win Percentage - Rice currently ranks 5th (0.375) in the American Conference, with Charlotte now standing 1st (0.750) for their conference win percentage in the 2025 American Conference for the 2025-26 college basketball season.
- Overall Win Percentage - Rice has a 0.429 overall win percentage, with Charlotte matching up with a 0.571 overall win percentage.
- Team Records - Rice currently possesses 9-12 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Charlotte has tallied a 12-9 standing as the 2025-26 college basketball season continues to unfold.
Moneyline Mage
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Foul beasts Rice and Charlotte clash in battle on January 30th, 2026.
Rice: 9-12 overall, 3-5 in American Conference. Charlotte: 12-9 overall, 6-2 in American Conference.
Conference records crucial for tournament seeds. Rice has won last game. Charlotte on 3-game streak. Review tables for betting odds at BetRivers and BetMGM. Bet legally now!
Best Owls at 49ers Odds
| Underdog Rice | Favorite Charlotte |
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| Underdog Rice | Favorite Charlotte |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
Charlotte is a -5.5 -118 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Rice is a +5.5 -102 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 142.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 142.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
Charlotte is a -275 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Rice is a +220 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
College Basketball Odds Example
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Game |
Bet |
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Rice
Charlotte
1/30/26 7:00pm EST | +5.5 -102-5.5 -118 |
Underdog Rice - Rice bettors risk $100 to win $98.04 at -102 odds.
A +5.5 Rice underdog bet wins if they lose by 5 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 6 or more.
Favorite Charlotte - Charlotte bettors risk $100 to win $84.75 at -118 odds.
A -5.5 Charlotte favorite bet wins if they win by 6 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 5 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Rice at Charlotte Prop Bets
Important Note: Some states expressly forbid individual college athlete prop bets. The following wagers may not be available depending on your particular state laws.
Bet |
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Rice
Charlotte
First to 5 Points
1/30/26 7:00pm EST | +105-145Bet |
Rice
Charlotte
First to 10 Points
1/30/26 7:00pm EST | +115-160Bet |
Rice
Charlotte
First to 15 Points
1/30/26 7:00pm EST | +120-165Bet |
Rice
Charlotte
Game to Overtime
1/30/26 7:00pm EST | Yes +825No -3000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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| Charlotte | 13-13 | 0.500 | 9-5 | 4-6 | 7-6 | +3 | 0.538 | L4 |
| Rice | 11-15 | 0.423 | 7-7 | 3-7 | 5-8 | +5 | 0.385 | L1 |
Rice & Charlotte Futures Odds
Latest College Basketball Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review March Madness odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the college basketball tournament. Also be sure to read Ron Halfback's Final Four write-up.
Rice Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Rice YR: futures available
Charlotte Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Charlotte YR: futures available
Rice & Charlotte Team Pages
Review each team's futures odds, betting bonuses, current standings and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Rice vs Charlotte College Basketball Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Friday, January 30th, 2026 at 7:00 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the Rice vs Charlotte Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Rice vs Charlotte Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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