South Carolina at LSU - 2015 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, October 10th 2015 (3:30 PM EDT)
South Carolina -13 (50.5) (0)  Open: 0.0
LSU 45 - South Carolina: 24  (SEC)

 
Gamecocks (3 - 9) (6 - 6 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 23 - 22 (19 - 28 on Road)
'15 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
SC 2nd straight Road Game
LSU 2nd straight Home Game
LSU is playing their 6th straight game
SC is playing their 6th straight game
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)
Projected Score: SC: 19 - LSU: 25 (44)
SC Win prob: 80% | Cover: 46%
SC Travel: 643 miles, 1 hrs ahead
Tigers (9 - 3) (6 - 6 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 23 - 20 (26 - 17 @ Home)
'15 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
South Carolina's 2015 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Thu 9/3 South Carolina vs North Carolina-3.562.0W 17 - 13UY
Sat 9/12 South Carolina vs Kentucky-7.556.0L 22 - 26UN
Sat 9/19 South Carolina at Georgia+15.553.5L 20 - 52ON
Sat 9/26 South Carolina vs UCF-12.545.0W 31 - 14UY
Sat 10/3 South Carolina at Missouri+3.542.5L 10 - 24UN
Sat 10/10 South Carolina at LSU-13.050.5L 24 - 45ON
Sat 10/17 South Carolina vs Vanderbilt-7.046.0W 19 - 10UY
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/31 South Carolina at Texas A&M+16.059.5L 28 - 35OY
Sat 11/7 South Carolina at Tennessee+15.060.0L 24 - 27UY
Sat 11/14 South Carolina vs Florida+8.547.0L 14 - 24UN
Sat 11/21 South Carolina vs The Citadel-20.5
Sat 11/28 South Carolina vs Clemson+15.558.0L 32 - 37OY

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Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for South Carolina's Schedule
LSU's 2015 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/12 LSU at Mississippi State-3.052.5W 21 - 19UN
Sat 9/19 LSU vs Auburn-6.550.0W 45 - 21OY
Sat 9/26 LSU at Syracuse-24.045.5W 34 - 24ON
Sat 10/3 LSU vs Eastern Michigan-45.064.0W 44 - 22ON
Sat 10/10 LSU vs South Carolina+13.050.5W 45 - 24OY
Sat 10/17 LSU vs Florida-6.543.5W 35 - 28OY
Sat 10/24 LSU vs Western Kentucky-17.065.0W 48 - 20OY
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/7 LSU at Alabama+7.047.0L 16 - 30UN
Sat 11/14 LSU vs Arkansas-9.054.0L 14 - 31UN
Sat 11/21 LSU at Ole Miss+4.558.5L 17 - 38UN
Sat 11/28 LSU vs Texas A&M-4.055.0W 19 - 7UY
Tue 12/29 LSU vs Texas Tech-7.5

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Predictions for LSU's Schedule
Important Stats (2014)
 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.2247%22.749%3.0216143%2823.89.2148%22.149%45%3.6445.81.61.5
LSU.142%22.846%3.0722532%1633.93.0136%19.837%32%2.5845.81.31.5
 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 2014
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
SC Offense1322.718.547%3.891.6234431612824.447%51%49%43%1%.22
LSU Defense1319.816.935.6%2.581.5 - - - - - 51%47%37%32%2%.01
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
SC Defense1322.127.548.4%3.641.5 - - - - - 54%44%49%45%3%.21
LSU Offense1322.825.742%3.931.3203872251634.764%34%46%32%3%.1

Additional Stats 2014
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
South Carolina1330:4523.543%52%5.445.81.61.500228.7
LSU1333:0220.240%56%5.545.81.31.500328
Run Game Stats (2015)
 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 Offense1347%49%36.81614.423.153.0271%0%0.93
LSU Defense1351%37% - - - - 2.4965%0%1.02
 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%49% - - - - .213.372%0%0.96
LSU Offense1364%46%47.8224.54.725.13.0777%0%0.81

Pass Game Stats (2015)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
SC Offense1351%43%21.336281.67.813.22811.31.630%38%.461%2
LSU Defense1347%32% - - - - - - 10.061.638%30%.182%1.8
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
SC Defense1344%45% - - - - - - 11.251.528%39%.423%1.7
LSU Offense1334%32%10.621.2162.97.715.4179.131.929%31%.253%1.8

South Carolina's Power Ratings
South Carolina's Power Rating: NR
South Carolina's Offense Rating: NR
South Carolina's Defense Rating: NR
2015 Talent Rating:  #22
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
South Carolina's 2015 Expected Record: -
South Carolina's 2015 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
2015 Talent Rating:  #5
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
LSU's 2015 Expected Record: -
LSU's 2015 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 2015 Record
Record: 3 - 9
Record vs Spread: 6 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 4 - 8
Record on Road: 0 - 5
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 0 - 1 - 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 2015 Record
Record: 9 - 3
Record vs Spread: 6 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 6 - 6
Record at home: 6 - 1
Record vs Spread at home: 5 - 2 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 2 - 2 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 1 - 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
TalentTal #22 #5
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
'15 Profile: Remains Poor G5

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

Weather Forecast
Playing in Tiger Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 6
South Carolina 13.0 (50.5)
LSU won vs South Carolina this year (45-24)

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

  
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