Following Charlotte's blowout loss to USF over the weekend, the school fired coach Biff Poggi, but that doesn't mean he left. On Tuesday, Poggi surprised everyone when he strolled out onto the field at 49ers practice.

The Charlotte 49ers parted ways with head football coach Biff Poggi following a 59-24 loss to American Athletic Conference rival South Florida. Across 22

Former Charlotte head coach Biff Poggi, who was fired Monday, arrived at practice Tuesday morning to an ovation from his players. It is unclear why he arrived at the field whether it was a final goodbye or to send a message.

Charlotte has fired coach Biff Poggi and has lined up tight ends coach/associate head coach Tim Brewster to be the interim coach, sources said.

Charlotte coach Biff Poggi has been fired after going 6-16 in two seasons. Charlotte lost 59-24 to South Florida on Saturday, its fourth loss by 30 or more points this season.

Hill, who has begun the nationwide search, spoke extensively about what he’s searching to find in the fourth head coach of Charlotte. He said he’s already been receiving plenty of interest — as soon as Tuesday morning — and will do his due diligence to vet the best candidate.

Biff Poggi's time in Charlotte has come to an end. Charlotte fired football coach Poggi on Monday afternoon after less than two seasons with the program, according to ESPN's Pete Thamel.  Tim Brewster will take over as the team's interim coach for the rest of the season.

After a 55-24 win over in-statement rival East Carolina Oct. 5, the 49ers have lost four in a row, with three of them coming by at least 30 points.

Following a fourth 30-point loss this season — on the program’s homecoming Saturday — Charlotte cut ties with Poggi. The former Michigan assistant posted a 6-16 record with the 49ers. Here’s what we know.

The Charlotte 49ers have begun a national search for their fourth head coach after firing Biff Poggi Monday night. Why it matters: The program is investing $70 million into expanding its football stadium.