The 59-year-old head coach takes the reins at Charlotte after leading Ohio University to its first conference title since 1968.

New Charlotte 49ers’ football coach Tim Albin was overcome with emotion at his introductory press conference. Through the apparent nerves, his first proclamation to Niner Nation

Charlotte is expected to hire Ohio University's Tim Albin as the 49ers' next head coach, sources told ESPN. The sides are working toward a five-year deal that is expected to be completed in the near future.

Ohio’s MAC title win was Tim Albin’s last game with the Bobcats. According to multiple reports, Albin is set to become the next coach at Charlotte. The 49ers fired coach Biff Poggi with two games left in the 2024 season.

Charlotte 49ers Athletic Director Mike Hill today introduced Tim Albin as the school’s third head football coach in three years. This time, Hill believes, they found the right man for the job.

Charlotte is in talks to hire Ohio University’s Tim Albin to replace Biff Poggi as football coach, according to a person familiar with the negotiations.

Charlotte introduced their new head football coach on Monday to a packed crowd following a weeks-long search.

Nineteen days after Poggi's dismissal, it was reported on Dec. 7 that University of Ohio Head Coach Tim Albin will step in as the next head coach of Charlotte football,

"Wow. We're gonna win," was the first thing Tim Albin said as he took the podium Monday afternoon as the Charlotte 49ers' fourth head football coach. His enthusiasm was met with cheers from a packed room above Halton Arena.