North Carolina Carolina at Chapel Hill). More than 200 years later, the University of North Carolina system encompasses 17 public universities including North Carolina State University, North Carolina A&T State University, North Carolina Central University, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, East Carolina University, Western Carolina University, Winston-Salem State University, the University of North Carolina at Asheville, the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, the University of North Carolina at Pembroke, UNC Wilmington, Elizabeth City State University, Appalachian State University, Fayetteville State University, and UNC School of the Arts, and . Along with
University of North Carolina at Charlotte Jerry Richardson Stadium, which holds approximately 15,000 people and can be expanded to hold up to 40,000 people. Its first game was a 52-7 victory against Campbell University on August 31, 2013. The football program moved up to Division I FBS in 2015 and play as members of Conference USA. Charlotte will add three new women's sports for Title IX compliance in 2016, 2019 and 2022 respectively. They are looking into lacrosse, hockey, and more. The 49ers' athletic performance overall averaged 149th over 2006–2010, as shown in the NACDA Directors' Cup standings. 2010 Charlotte: 186th 2009 Charlotte: 225th 2008 Charlotte: