Texas A&M at South Carolina - 2014 Matchup Preview
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Texas A&M Aggies at South Carolina Gamecocks

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Thursday, August 28th 2014 (6:00 PM EDT)
South Carolina -9.5 (61.0) (0)  Open: 0.0
Texas A&M 52 - South Carolina: 28  (SEC)

 
Aggies (8 - 5) (5 - 8 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 34 - 21 (38 - 30 on Road)
'14 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)
Projected Score: TA&M: 29 - SC: 25 (54)
SC Win prob: 79% | Cover: 55%
TA&M Travel: 924 miles, 1 hrs behind
Gamecocks (7 - 6) (4 - 9 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 23 - 22 (25 - 21 @ Home)
'14 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Texas A&M's 2014 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Thu 8/28 Texas A&M at South Carolina+9.561.0W 52 - 28OY
Sat 9/6 Texas A&M vs Lamar-44.5
Sat 9/13 Texas A&M vs Rice-30.0
Sat 9/20 Texas A&M at SMU-28.0
Sat 9/27 Texas A&M vs Arkansas-12.5
Sat 10/4 Texas A&M at Mississippi State-1.0
Sat 10/11 Texas A&M vs Ole Miss-1.0
Sat 10/18 Texas A&M at Alabama+12.0
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/1 Texas A&M vs UL Monroe-29.5
Sat 11/8 Texas A&M at Auburn+14.5
Sat 11/15 Texas A&M vs Missouri-6.5
BYE WEEK
Thu 11/27 Texas A&M vs LSU+2.0
Mon 12/29 Texas A&M vs West Virginia+3.066.5W 45 - 37OY

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Predictions for Texas A&M's Schedule
South Carolina's 2014 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Thu 8/28 South Carolina vs Texas A&M-9.561.0L 28 - 52ON
Sat 9/6 South Carolina vs East Carolina-15.5
Sat 9/13 South Carolina vs Georgia+3.0
Sat 9/20 South Carolina at Vanderbilt-20.5
Sat 9/27 South Carolina vs Missouri-5.5
Sat 10/4 South Carolina at Kentucky-7.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/18 South Carolina vs Furman-37.5
Sat 10/25 South Carolina at Auburn+14.0
Sat 11/1 South Carolina vs Tennessee-8.0
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/15 South Carolina at Florida+3.5
Sat 11/22 South Carolina vs South Alabama-25.5
Sat 11/29 South Carolina at Clemson+4.5
Sat 12/27 South Carolina vs Miami+3.062.0W 24 - 21UY

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Predictions for South Carolina's Schedule
Important Stats (2013)
 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
TA&M.2354%33.852%3.6318554%353-0.06.1645%2147%41%-0.3853.11.61.7
SC.1745%22.743%3.0819845%2540.0642%22.142%40%041.81.32.3
 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
TA&M0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
SC0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2013
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
TA&M Offense1333.83853.8%-0.061.6275381853535.247%52%52%54%2%.23
SC Defense1322.120.641.9%02.3 - - - - - 54%45%42%40%3%.06
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
TA&M Defense132130.245.4%-0.381.7 - - - - - 54%44%47%41%2%.16
SC Offense1322.724.945.1%01.3224521982544.856%42%43%45%1%.17

Additional Stats 2013
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Texas A&M1326:5927.450%61%6.253.11.61.700431.9
South Carolina1332:1322.444%70%5.241.81.32.300028.6
Run Game Stats (2014)
 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
TA&M Offense1347%52%35.8185.15.233.153.6359%0%0.75
SC Defense1354%42% - - - - .053.0160%0%0.82
 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
TA&M Defense1354%47% - - - - .163.3364%0%0.84
SC Offense1356%43%41.3198.54.827.13.0862%0%0.91

Pass Game Stats (2014)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
TA&M Offense1352%54%26.137.6353.39.413.64013.31.126%44%.52%1.5
SC Defense1345%40% - - - - - - 18.091.233%33%.233%1.5
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
TA&M Defense1344%41% - - - - - - 17.191.329%35%.382%1.7
SC Offense1342%45%18.429.5253.88.613.8304.271.329%37%.431%1.8

Texas A&M's Power Ratings
Texas A&M's Power Rating: NR
Texas A&M's Offense Rating: NR
Texas A&M's Defense Rating: NR
2014 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Texas A&M's 2014 Expected Record: -
Texas A&M's 2014 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Texas A&M's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Texas A&M'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
Texas A&M:    South Carolina: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Texas A&M:    South Carolina:




South Carolina's Power Ratings
South Carolina's Power Rating: 2.5 NR
South Carolina's Offense Rating: NR
South Carolina's Defense Rating: NR
2014 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
South Carolina's 2014 Expected Record: -
South Carolina's 2014 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


Texas A&M Scoring
Offense: 33.8 PPG
Offense on Road: 38
Defense: 21 PPG
Defense on Road: 30.2

Texas A&M's 2014 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 5 - 8 - 0
Over/Under Record: 2 - 11
Record on Road: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 2 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 3 - 2 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 2 - 1 - 0
Projected Score
Texas A&M 29
South Carolina 25

Projected Total Points: 54
South Carolina Scoring
Offense: 22.7 PPG
Offense at Home: 24.9
Defense: 22.1 PPG
Defense at Home: 20.6

South Carolina's 2014 Record
Record: 7 - 6
Record vs Spread: 4 - 9 - 0
Over/Under Record: 1 - 12
Record at home: 4 - 3
Record vs Spread at home: 1 - 6 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 0 - 8 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 0 - 6 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202511/15Texas A&M31South Carolina30Texas A&M -16.5South Carolina49.5Over
202411/02South Carolina44Texas A&M20Texas A&M -3South Carolina43.5Over
202310/28Texas A&M30South Carolina17Texas A&M -17South Carolina51.5Under
202210/22South Carolina30Texas A&M24Texas A&M -3South Carolina44.5Over
202110/23Texas A&M44South Carolina14Texas A&M -19Texas A&M46.0Over
202011/07South Carolina3Texas A&M48Texas A&M -9.5Texas A&M58.5Under
201911/16Texas A&M30South Carolina6Texas A&M -10.5Texas A&M49.0Under
201810/13South Carolina23Texas A&M26Texas A&M -2.5Texas A&M50.0Under
201709/30Texas A&M24South Carolina17Texas A&M -8South Carolina50.0Under
201610/01South Carolina13Texas A&M24Texas A&M -14South Carolina50.5Under
201510/31Texas A&M35South Carolina28Texas A&M -16South Carolina59.5Over
201408/28South Carolina28Texas A&M52South Carolina -9.5Texas A&M61.0Over
TeamWinsCoversO/U
South Carolina276 Overs
Texas A&M1056 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams8 - 45 - 72 - 53 - 2
Road Teams4 - 87 - 52 - 35 - 2

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

TA&M 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'14 Profile: Remains Poor G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Williams-Brice Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 1
South Carolina -9.5 (61.0)
Texas A&M won at South Carolina this year (52-28)

Previous Matchups
Texas A&M beat South Carolina last year (31-30)
South Carolina beat Texas A&M in 2024 (44-20)
Texas A&M beat South Carolina in 2023 (30-17)

  
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