South Carolina at North Carolina - 2019 Matchup Preview
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South Carolina Gamecocks vs North Carolina Tar Heels

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Saturday, August 31st 2019 (3:30 PM EDT)
South Carolina -11 (61.0)
North Carolina 24 - South Carolina: 20

 
Gamecocks (4 - 8) (5 - 7 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 23 - 22 (19 - 28 on Road)
'19 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Our Line: -3  (SP+ UNC -6)
Projected Score: SC: 23 - UNC: 23 (46)
SC Win prob: 78% | Cover: 49%
SC Travel: 87 miles
Tar Heels (7 - 6) (7 - 5 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 19 - 25 (21 - 26 @ Home)
'19 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
South Carolina's 2019 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/31 South Carolina vs North Carolina-11.061.0L 20 - 24UN
Sat 9/7 South Carolina vs Charleston Southern-36.542.5W 72 - 10OY
Sat 9/14 South Carolina vs Alabama+25.559.5L 23 - 47OY
Sat 9/21 South Carolina at Missouri+9.561.0L 14 - 34UN
Sat 9/28 South Carolina vs Kentucky-3.554.0W 24 - 7UY
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/12 South Carolina at Georgia+20.552.0W 20 - 17UY
Sat 10/19 South Carolina vs Florida+3.544.5L 27 - 38ON
Sat 10/26 South Carolina at Tennessee-4.045.5L 21 - 41ON
Sat 11/2 South Carolina vs Vanderbilt-15.051.0W 24 - 7UY
Sat 11/9 South Carolina vs App State-6.551.0L 15 - 20UN
Sat 11/16 South Carolina at Texas A&M+10.549.0L 6 - 30UN
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/30 South Carolina vs Clemson+27.550.0L 3 - 38UN

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Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for South Carolina's Schedule
North Carolina's 2019 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/31 North Carolina vs South Carolina+11.061.0W 24 - 20UY
Sat 9/7 North Carolina vs Miami+5.046.0W 28 - 25OY
Fri 9/13 North Carolina at Wake Forest+3.065.0L 18 - 24UN
Sat 9/21 North Carolina vs App State-1.558.0L 31 - 34ON
Sat 9/28 North Carolina vs Clemson+27.561.0L 20 - 21UY
Sat 10/5 North Carolina at Georgia Tech-9.547.0W 38 - 22OY
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/19 North Carolina at Virginia Tech-4.557.5L 41 - 43ON
Sat 10/26 North Carolina vs Duke-2.552.5W 20 - 17UY
Sat 11/2 North Carolina vs Virginia+1.048.0L 31 - 38ON
BYE WEEK
Thu 11/14 North Carolina at Pittsburgh+4.049.0L 27 - 34ON
Sat 11/23 North Carolina vs Mercer-28.5
Sat 11/30 North Carolina at NC State-11.057.0W 41 - 10UY
Fri 12/27 North Carolina vs Temple-6.056.5W 55 - 13OY

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for North Carolina's Schedule
Important Stats (2018)
 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.2144%22.743%2.9315444%2733.59.2249%22.150%45%3.5153.41.61.2
UNC.1443%19.344%2.7519339%2503.06.1943%24.545%40%3.657.42.11.5
 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
UNC0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2018
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
SC Offense1322.718.544.4%3.591.6224271542734.547%51%43%44%17%.21
UNC Defense1124.52643.5%3.61.5 - - - - - 53%46%45%40%17%.19
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
SC Defense1322.127.549.1%3.511.2 - - - - - 53%45%50%45%15%.22
UNC Offense1119.32142.7%3.062.1214431932505.347%51%44%39%16%.14

Additional Stats 2018
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
South Carolina1325:0021.642%42%6.353.41.61.25.51.8229.2
North Carolina1128:1521.335%48%657.42.11.57.22.9127.8
Run Game Stats (2019)
 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%43%34.1154.14.515.042.9373%9%0.75
UNC Defense1153%45% - - - - .163.1584%12%0.97
 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 Defense1353%50% - - - - .193.0878%10%0.9
UNC Offense1147%44%36.51935.319.132.7571%9%1.08

Pass Game Stats (2019)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
SC Offense1351%44%20.934.1272.88133214.391.830%36%.388%2
UNC Defense1146%40% - - - - - - 7.241.734%34%.316%1.7
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
SC Defense1345%45% - - - - - - 6.251.329%32%.135%1.5
UNC Offense1151%39%22.137.6249.96.611.31414.151.535%36%.217%1.6

South Carolina's Power Ratings
South Carolina's Power Rating: NR
South Carolina's Offense Rating: NR
South Carolina's Defense Rating: NR
2019 Talent Rating:  #20
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
South Carolina's 2019 Expected Record: -
South Carolina's 2019 Overall SP+ Rating: 4.8  #46
South Carolina's Offense SP+ Rating: 23.4  #98
South Carolina's Defense SP+ Rating: 20.8  #29

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

Power Ratings Matchup
South Carolina:    North Carolina: 5.15

SP+ Ratings Matchup
South Carolina: 4.8   North Carolina: 10.3




North Carolina's Power Ratings
North Carolina's Power Rating: 5.15 NR
North Carolina's Offense Rating: NR
North Carolina's Defense Rating: NR
2019 Talent Rating:  #28
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
North Carolina's 2019 Expected Record: -
North Carolina's 2019 Overall SP+ Rating: 10.3  #30
North Carolina's Offense SP+ Rating: 35.1  #25
North Carolina's Defense SP+ Rating: 24.6  #43

Average Talent
Average ACC 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 2019 Record
Record: 4 - 8
Record vs Spread: 5 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 4 - 8
Record on Road: 1 - 3
Record vs Spread on Road: 1 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 0 - 1 - 0
Projected Score
South Carolina 23
North Carolina 23

Projected Total Points: 46
North Carolina Scoring
Offense: 19.3 PPG
Offense at Home: 21
Defense: 24.5 PPG
Defense at Home: 26

North Carolina's 2019 Record
Record: 7 - 6
Record vs Spread: 7 - 5 - 0
Over/Under Record: 7 - 6
Record at home: 3 - 3
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 2 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 4 - 3 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 2 - 1 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202309/02North Carolina31South Carolina17South Carolina -2.5North Carolina63.5Under
202112/30South Carolina38North Carolina21North Carolina -12.5South Carolina57.5Over
201908/31North Carolina24South Carolina20South Carolina -11North Carolina61.0Under
201509/03South Carolina17North Carolina13South Carolina -3.5South Carolina62.0Under
201308/29South Carolina27North Carolina10South Carolina -11.5South Carolina0
200710/13North Carolina15South Carolina21
TeamWinsCoversO/U
North Carolina221 Overs
South Carolina433 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams5 - 15 - 02 - 03 - 0
Road Teams1 - 50 - 50 - 30 - 2

(#) SC at (#) UNC
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatSCUNC
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #46 #30
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #20 #28
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
South Carolina on Offense
CategoryCat
SC OffUNC Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #98 #43
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
South Carolina Run Game
CategoryCat
SC OffUNC Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
South Carolina Pass Game
CategoryCat
SC OffUNC Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
North Carolina on Offense
CategoryCatUNC OffSC Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #25 #29
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
North Carolina Run Game
CategoryCat
UNC OffSC Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
North Carolina Pass Game
CategoryCatUNC OffSC Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
UNC 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'19 Profile: Down to Average P4

SC 5 Year Profile: Improving Below Avg G5
'19 Profile: Up to Below Avg P4

Weather Forecast
Playing in Bank of America Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 1
South Carolina 11.0 (61.0)
North Carolina won vs South Carolina this year (24-20)

Previous Matchups
North Carolina beat South Carolina in 2023 (31-17)

  
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