South Carolina at LSU - 2020 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, October 24th 2020 (7:00 PM EDT)
LSU -4.5 (54.0)
LSU 52 - South Carolina: 24  (SEC)

 
Gamecocks (2 - 8) (3 - 6 - 1)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 24 - 36 (30 - 39 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
LSU coming off BYE
SC is playing their 5th straight game
Our Line: -7  (SP+ LSU -9)
Projected Score: SC: 33 - LSU: 34 (67)
LSU Win prob: 64% | Cover: 49%
SC Travel: 643 miles, 1 hrs ahead
Tigers (5 - 5) (6 - 4 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 32 - 35 (39 - 43 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
South Carolina's 2020 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/26 South Carolina vs Tennessee+4.045.0L 27 - 31OY
Sat 10/3 South Carolina at Florida+14.557.0L 24 - 38OY
Sat 10/10 South Carolina at Vanderbilt-14.040.5W 41 - 7OY
Sat 10/17 South Carolina vs Auburn+2.554.0W 30 - 22UY
Sat 10/24 South Carolina at LSU+4.554.0L 24 - 52ON
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/7 South Carolina vs Texas A&M+9.558.5L 3 - 48UN
Sat 11/14 South Carolina at Ole Miss+12.573.0L 42 - 59ON
Sat 11/21 South Carolina vs Missouri+5.057.5L 10 - 17UN
Sat 11/28 South Carolina vs Georgia+22.049.5L 16 - 45ON
Sat 12/5 South Carolina at Kentucky+12.046.0L 18 - 41ON
Sat 12/26 South Carolina vs UAB+7.5

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Predictions for South Carolina's Schedule
LSU's 2020 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/26 LSU vs Mississippi State-14.557.0L 34 - 44ON
Sat 10/3 LSU at Vanderbilt-21.049.5W 41 - 7UY
Sat 10/10 LSU vs Missouri-14.053.0L 41 - 45ON
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/24 LSU vs South Carolina-4.554.0W 52 - 24OY
Sat 10/31 LSU at Auburn-2.063.5L 11 - 48UN
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/21 LSU at Arkansas-1.564.5W 27 - 24UY
Sat 11/28 LSU at Texas A&M+16.060.5L 7 - 20UY
Sat 12/5 LSU vs Alabama+29.064.5L 17 - 55ON
Sat 12/12 LSU at Florida+23.065.5W 37 - 34OY
Sat 12/19 LSU vs Ole Miss+0.074.5W 53 - 48OY

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Predictions for LSU's Schedule
Important Stats (2020)
 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.1541%23.545%2.7116738%1873.91.3150%3653%46%4.3743.21.51.1
LSU.1743%3245%2.8312242%3123.22.2847%34.949%45%3.6246.21.32.3
 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
SC#48 (.22)44% (58)44% (74)3.01 (73)17544% (42)2033.97 (62)#15 (.08)42% (73)45% (93)40% (61)3.19 (16)53.81.51.7
LSU#30 (.25)45% (38)42% (89)2.92 (90)10847% (24)2913.99 (60)#92 (.21)41% (60)41% (54)41% (73)3.44 (30)45.71.21



Overall Stats 2020
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
SC Offense1023.529.841.5%3.911.5203541671874.651%49%45%38%21%.15
LSU Defense1034.943.246.9%3.622.3 - - - - - 46%54%49%45%19%.28
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
SC Defense103639.449.9%4.371.1 - - - - - 53%47%53%46%12%.31
LSU Offense103239.443.4%3.221.3244341223123.443%57%45%42%14%.17

Additional Stats 2020
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
South Carolina1029:1019.537%74%4.943.21.51.13.91.4025.4
LSU1030:5623.534%71%6.146.21.32.36.22.4528.2
Run Game Stats (2020)
 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 Offense1051%45%36.5167.14.619.212.7167%14%1.09
LSU Defense1046%49% - - - - .183.0156%11%1.01
 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 Defense1053%53% - - - - .243.3292%7%0.87
LSU Offense1043%45%36.2121.93.48.022.8370%7%0.71

Pass Game Stats (2020)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
SC Offense1049%38%17.529.5187.26.410.789.11.531%30%.327%2.1
LSU Defense1054%45% - - - - - - 14.361.827%33%.478%2.7
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
SC Defense1047%46% - - - - - - 8.391.627%34%.485%2.2
LSU Offense1057%42%24.742.1312.17.412.6249.281.631%36%.47%1.9

South Carolina's Power Ratings
South Carolina's Power Rating: NR
South Carolina's Offense Rating: NR
South Carolina's Defense Rating: NR
2020 Talent Rating:  #21
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
South Carolina's 2020 Expected Record: -
South Carolina's 2020 Overall SP+ Rating: -2.9  #84
South Carolina's Offense SP+ Rating: 25.8  #89
South Carolina's Defense SP+ Rating: 28.6  #73

Average Talent
Average SEC Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482

Power Ratings Matchup
South Carolina:    LSU: 5.3

SP+ Ratings Matchup
South Carolina: -2.9   LSU: 5.6




LSU's Power Ratings
LSU's Power Rating: 5.3 NR
LSU's Offense Rating: NR
LSU's Defense Rating: NR
2020 Talent Rating:  #7
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
LSU's 2020 Expected Record: -
LSU's 2020 Overall SP+ Rating: 5.6  #44
LSU's Offense SP+ Rating: 33.2  #37
LSU's Defense SP+ Rating: 28.0  #69

Average Talent
Average SEC Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482


South Carolina Scoring
Offense: 23.5 PPG
Offense on Road: 29.8
Defense: 36 PPG
Defense on Road: 39.4

South Carolina's 2020 Record
Record: 2 - 8
Record vs Spread: 3 - 6 - 1
Over/Under Record: 7 - 3
Record on Road: 1 - 4
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 3 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 2 - 6 - 1
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 1 - 3 - 0
Projected Score
LSU 34
South Carolina 33

Total Points: 67

Based on Last 4 Games
South Carolina 34
LSU 31

Total Points: 64

Based on Entire Season
LSU 37
South Carolina 33

Total Points: 70
LSU Scoring
Offense: 32 PPG
Offense at Home: 39.4
Defense: 34.9 PPG
Defense at Home: 43.2

LSU's 2020 Record
Record: 5 - 5
Record vs Spread: 6 - 4 - 0
Over/Under Record: 6 - 4
Record at home: 2 - 3
Record vs Spread at home: 2 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 4 - 3 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 2 - 2 - 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+ #84 #44
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #21 #7
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
South Carolina on Offense
CategoryCat
SC OffLSU Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #89 #69
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+ #37 #73
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: Declining Top 25 Contenders
'20 Profile: Down to Below Avg P4

SC 5 Year Profile: Declining Below Avg P4
'20 Profile: Down to Average G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Tiger Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 59° - Wind: 11 mph
Rematch from Week 8
LSU -4.5 (54.0)
LSU won vs South Carolina this year (52-24)

Previous Matchups
LSU beat South Carolina last year (36-33)

  
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