Charlotte 49ers aim for improvement in Tim Albin's second season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 19, 2026, 12:30 PM
Last updated Jun 19, 2026
Charlotte 49ers start the 2026 season with hopes of improving from their 1-11 record in 2025. The team, under head coach Tim Albin, experienced significant struggles last year, finishing 133rd in scoring offense and total defense among 136 teams. Despite injuries and a tough season, there is optimism with returning players and new additions this fall. Albin enters his second year after a challenging debut, and the program seeks a turnaround in the American Conference.
- •Charlotte finished last season with a 1-11 record.
- •The team ranked near the bottom in both scoring offense and defense.
- •Tim Albin returns for his second season as head coach.
- •Key player departures include multiple wide receivers and offensive linemen.
- •Charlotte looks to improve with a mix of returning players and new recruits.
- 12:30 PMYahoo Sports — 2026 American Preseason Previews: Charlotte 49ers
"Charlotte eyes an escape from the cellar in Tim Albin’s second season.
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