South Carolina at LSU - 2012 Matchup Preview
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South Carolina Gamecocks at LSU Tigers

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Saturday, October 13th 2012 (8:00 PM EDT)
LSU 23 - South Carolina: 21  (SEC)

 
Gamecocks (11 - 2) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 23 - 22 (19 - 28 on Road)
'12 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
LSU is playing their 7th straight game
SC is playing their 7th straight game
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)

Projected Score: SC: 19 - LSU: 25 (44)
SC Win prob: 55% | Cover: 49%
SC Travel: 643 miles, 1 hrs ahead
Tigers (10 - 3) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 23 - 20 (26 - 17 @ Home)
'12 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
South Carolina's 2012 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Thu 8/30 South Carolina at Vanderbilt+2.5
Sat 9/8 South Carolina vs East Carolina-23.5
Sat 9/15 South Carolina vs UAB-23.5
Sat 9/22 South Carolina vs Missouri-23.5
Sat 9/29 South Carolina at Kentucky+2.5
Sat 10/6 South Carolina vs Georgia-23.5
Sat 10/13 South Carolina at LSU+2.5
Sat 10/20 South Carolina at Florida+2.5
Sat 10/27 South Carolina vs Tennessee-23.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/10 South Carolina vs Arkansas-23.5
Sat 11/17 South Carolina vs Wofford-23.5
Sat 11/24 South Carolina at Clemson+2.5
Tue 1/1 South Carolina vs Michigan+2.5

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:

Predictions for South Carolina's Schedule
LSU's 2012 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/1 LSU vs North Texas-23.5
Sat 9/8 LSU vs Washington-23.5
Sat 9/15 LSU vs Idaho-23.5
Sat 9/22 LSU at Auburn+2.5
Sat 9/29 LSU vs Towson-23.5
Sat 10/6 LSU at Florida+2.5
Sat 10/13 LSU vs South Carolina-23.5
Sat 10/20 LSU at Texas A&M+2.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/3 LSU vs Alabama-23.5
Sat 11/10 LSU vs Mississippi State-23.5
Sat 11/17 LSU vs Ole Miss-23.5
Fri 11/23 LSU at Arkansas+2.5
Mon 12/31 LSU vs Clemson+2.5

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:

Predictions for LSU's Schedule
Important Stats (2011)
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
SC.0944%22.746%3.0919239%1950-.0736%22.139%29%-0.5548.72.12.5
LSU.0543%22.843%3.1420340%161-0.08-.0133%19.828%36%-0.7447.70.72.1
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
SC0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
LSU0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2011
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
SC Offense1322.718.543.5%02.1193741921954.560%39%46%39%3%.09
LSU Defense1419.816.933.4%-0.742.1 - - - - - 45%53%28%36%3%-.01
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
SC Defense1322.127.535.8%-0.552.5 - - - - - 54%44%39%29%3%-.07
LSU Offense1422.825.742.9%-0.080.7193552031614.862%36%43%40%2%.05

Additional Stats 2011
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
South Carolina1320:3119.143%74%6.348.72.12.500330.2
LSU1419:0719.245%67%6.147.70.72.100633.2
Run Game Stats (2012)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
SC Offense1360%46%42.5192.14.528.13.0968%0%0.82
LSU Defense1445%28% - - - - -.132.1672%0%0.91
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
SC Defense1354%39% - - - - -.012.8167%0%0.77
LSU Offense1462%43%42.2202.64.835.033.1461%0%0.67

Pass Game Stats (2012)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
SC Offense1339%39%14.724.4194.9813.31915.081.130%30%.23%1.6
LSU Defense1453%36% - - - - - - 18.111.341%29%.223%1.6
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
SC Defense1344%29% - - - - - - 19-.121.234%28%.153%1.5
LSU Offense1436%40%12.419.9160.78.113215.121.226%31%.212%1.4

South Carolina's Power Ratings
South Carolina's Power Rating: NR
South Carolina's Offense Rating: NR
South Carolina's Defense Rating: NR
2012 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
South Carolina's 2012 Expected Record: -
South Carolina's 2012 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
South Carolina's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
South Carolina's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average SEC Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Power Ratings Matchup
South Carolina:    LSU: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
South Carolina:    LSU:




LSU's Power Ratings
LSU's Power Rating: 2.5 NR
LSU's Offense Rating: NR
LSU's Defense Rating: NR
2012 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
LSU's 2012 Expected Record: -
LSU's 2012 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
LSU's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
LSU's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average SEC Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76


South Carolina Scoring
Offense: 22.7 PPG
Offense on Road: 18.5
Defense: 22.1 PPG
Defense on Road: 27.5

South Carolina's 2012 Record
Record: 11 - 2
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 13
Record on Road: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
LSU 25
South Carolina 19


Projected Total Points: 44
LSU Scoring
Offense: 22.8 PPG
Offense at Home: 25.7
Defense: 19.8 PPG
Defense at Home: 16.9

LSU's 2012 Record
Record: 10 - 3
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 13
Record at home: 7 - 1
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202510/11LSU20South Carolina10LSU -8.5LSU44.5Under
202409/14South Carolina33LSU36LSU -7South Carolina50.0Over
202010/24LSU52South Carolina24LSU -4.5LSU54.0Over
201510/10LSU45South Carolina24South Carolina -13LSU50.5Over
201210/13LSU23South Carolina21
200810/18South Carolina17LSU24
200709/22LSU28South Carolina16
200310/18South Carolina7LSU33
200210/19LSU38South Carolina14
TeamWinsCoversO/U
LSU933 Overs
South Carolina011 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams6 - 34 - 02 - 02 - 0
Road Teams3 - 60 - 40 - 20 - 2

(#) SC at (#) LSU
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatSCLSU
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTalNRNR
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
South Carolina on Offense
CategoryCat
SC OffLSU Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
South Carolina Run Game
CategoryCat
SC OffLSU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
South Carolina Pass Game
CategoryCat
SC OffLSU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
LSU on Offense
CategoryCatLSU OffSC Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
LSU Run Game
CategoryCat
LSU OffSC Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
LSU Pass Game
CategoryCatLSU OffSC Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
LSU 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'12 Profile: Remains Poor G5

SC 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'12 Profile: Remains Poor G5

Weather Forecast
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Rematch from Week 7
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LSU won vs South Carolina this year (23-21)

Previous Matchups
LSU beat South Carolina last year (20-10)
LSU beat South Carolina in 2024 (36-33)

  
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