Troy at South Carolina - 2021 Matchup Preview
Troy logo Troy Trojans at South Carolina GamecocksSouth Carolina logo
Saturday, October 2nd 2021 (3:30 PM EDT)
South Carolina -6.5 (43.0)
South Carolina 23 - Troy: 14

 
Trojans (5 - 7) (4 - 8 - 0)
Coach Chip Lindsey (12 - 14)
Avg Score : 23 - 26 (20 - 27 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
TROY 3rd straight Road Game
SC 2nd straight Home Game
SC is playing their 5th straight game
TROY is playing their 5th straight game
Our Line: -7.5  (SP+ SC -10)

Projected Score: TROY: 21 - SC: 20 (41)
SC Win prob: 68% | Cover: 48%
TROY Travel: 323 miles, 1 hrs behind
Gamecocks (7 - 6) (6 - 6 - 1)
Coach Shane Beamer (2 - 1)
Avg Score : 23 - 24 (23 - 16 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Troy's 2021 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/4 Troy vs Southern-25.055.0W 55 - 3OY
Sat 9/11 Troy vs Liberty+3.062.5L 13 - 21UN
Sat 9/18 Troy at Southern Miss-11.049.0W 21 - 9UY
Sat 9/25 Troy at UL Monroe-23.549.5L 16 - 29UN
Sat 10/2 Troy at South Carolina+6.543.0L 14 - 23UN
Sat 10/9 Troy vs Georgia Southern-5.551.0W 27 - 24UN
Sat 10/16 Troy at Texas State-7.549.0W 31 - 28ON
BYE WEEK
Thu 10/28 Troy at Coastal Carolina+17.050.0L 28 - 35OY
Sat 11/6 Troy vs South Alabama-3.547.5W 31 - 24OY
Sat 11/13 Troy vs Louisiana+6.548.0L 21 - 35ON
Sat 11/20 Troy vs App State+10.051.0L 7 - 45ON
Sat 11/27 Troy at Georgia State+6.549.5L 10 - 37UN

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Predictions for Troy's Schedule
South Carolina's 2021 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/4 South Carolina vs Eastern Illinois-31.555.5W 46 - 0UY
Sat 9/11 South Carolina at East Carolina-3.056.5W 20 - 17UN
Sat 9/18 South Carolina at Georgia+31.547.5L 13 - 40OY
Sat 9/25 South Carolina vs Kentucky+4.549.0L 10 - 16UN
Sat 10/2 South Carolina vs Troy-6.543.0W 23 - 14UY
Sat 10/9 South Carolina at Tennessee+10.557.0L 20 - 45ON
Sat 10/16 South Carolina vs Vanderbilt-19.050.0W 21 - 20UN
Sat 10/23 South Carolina at Texas A&M+19.046.0L 14 - 44ON
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/6 South Carolina vs Florida+20.552.0W 40 - 17OY
Sat 11/13 South Carolina at Missouri+1.056.5L 28 - 31ON
Sat 11/20 South Carolina vs Auburn+7.045.5W 21 - 17UY
Sat 11/27 South Carolina vs Clemson+11.542.5L 0 - 30UN
Thu 12/30 South Carolina vs North Carolina+12.557.5W 38 - 21OY

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Predictions for South Carolina's Schedule
Important Stats (2021)
 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
TROY.1239%22.837%2.6510041%2392.86.1338%26.138%39%3.8944.51.82.3
SC.1940%22.641%2.9213640%2013.24.1943%2446%40%3.3845.91.82.2
 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
TROY#50 (.22)44% (49)42% (94)2.88 (95)15748% (15)2134.43 (22)#77 (.18)43% (87)45% (87)42% (76)3.77 (65)58.81.30.7
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



Overall Stats 2021
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
TROY Offense1222.82039.1%2.861.8183381002393.341%59%37%41%18%.12
SC Defense132416.343.4%3.382.2 - - - - - 56%44%46%40%18%.19
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
TROY Defense1226.126.838.4%3.892.3 - - - - - 55%45%38%39%18%.13
SC Offense1322.62340.2%3.241.8173381362013.854%46%41%40%19%.19

Additional Stats 2021
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Troy1227:3718.340%63%544.51.82.37.53.2330.2
South Carolina1330:0117.535%50%5.845.91.82.24.82329.6
Run Game Stats (2021)
 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
TROY Offense1241%37%30.599.83.3182.6561%12%1.02
SC Defense1356%46% - - - - .213.4791%10%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
TROY Defense1255%38% - - - - .062.8491%13%0.9
SC Offense1354%41%35.9136.43.89.062.9275%13%0.86

Pass Game Stats (2021)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
TROY Offense1259%41%22.134.9238.76.810.81510.221.532%31%.356%2.2
SC Defense1344%40% - - - - - - 15.191.729%32%.338%2.1
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
TROY Defense1245%39% - - - - - - 16.241.734%25%.255%2.2
SC Offense1346%40%16.227.7201.27.312.42211.361.935%29%.415%2.4

Troy's Power Ratings
Troy's Power Rating: NR
Troy's Offense Rating: NR
Troy's Defense Rating: NR
2021 Talent Rating:  #91
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Troy's 2021 Expected Record: -
Troy's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: -6.5  #95
Troy's Offense SP+ Rating: 20.1  #115
Troy's Defense SP+ Rating: 26.7  #65

Average Talent
Average Sun Belt Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482

Power Ratings Matchup
Troy:    South Carolina: 4.45

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Troy: -6.5   South Carolina: 3.9




South Carolina's Power Ratings
South Carolina's Power Rating: 4.45 NR
South Carolina's Offense Rating: NR
South Carolina's Defense Rating: NR
2021 Talent Rating:  #22
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
South Carolina's 2021 Expected Record: -
South Carolina's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: 3.9  #66
South Carolina's Offense SP+ Rating: 26.0  #87
South Carolina's Defense SP+ Rating: 24.2  #49

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


Troy Scoring
Offense: 22.8 PPG
Offense on Road: 20
Defense: 26.1 PPG
Defense on Road: 26.8

Troy's 2021 Record
Record: 5 - 7
Record vs Spread: 4 - 8 - 0
Over/Under Record: 6 - 6
Record on Road: 2 - 4
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 4 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 1 - 5 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 1 - 2 - 0
Projected Score
Troy 21
South Carolina 20


Total Points: 41

Based on Last 4 Games
Troy 21
South Carolina 16

Total Points: 37

Based on Entire Season
South Carolina 24
Troy 21

Total Points: 45
South Carolina Scoring
Offense: 22.6 PPG
Offense at Home: 23
Defense: 24 PPG
Defense at Home: 16.3

South Carolina's 2021 Record
Record: 7 - 6
Record vs Spread: 6 - 6 - 1
Over/Under Record: 6 - 7
Record at home: 5 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 4 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 2 - 1 - 1
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 2 - 1 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202110/02South Carolina23Troy14South Carolina -6.5South Carolina43.0Under
201011/20South Carolina69Troy24
200509/24South Carolina45Troy20
200409/25South Carolina17Troy7
TeamWinsCoversO/U
South Carolina410 Overs
Troy001 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams4 - 01 - 01 - 00 - 0
Road Teams0 - 40 - 10 - 00 - 1

(#) TROY at (#) SC
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatTROYSC
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #95 #66
Perf GradeGrade #68 #77
OffenseOff #94 #97
DefenseDef #15 #59
Spec TeamsST #93 #3
TalentTal #91 #22
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Troy on Offense
CategoryCat
TROY OffSC Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #94 #59
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #115 #49
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Troy Run Game
CategoryCat
TROY OffSC Def
Run GameRun #108 #98
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR Blk #88 -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak -  #97
Troy Pass Game
CategoryCat
TROY OffSC Def
Pass GamePass #54 #18
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP Blk #46 #19
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
South Carolina on Offense
CategoryCatSC OffTROY Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #97 #15
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #87 #65
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
South Carolina Run Game
CategoryCat
SC OffTROY Def
Run GameRun #66 #12
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR Blk #82 -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak -  #54
South Carolina Pass Game
CategoryCatSC OffTROY Def
Pass GamePass #99 #51
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP Blk #118 #49
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
SC 5 Year Profile: Consistent Below Avg P4
'21 Profile: Down to Top G5

TROY 5 Year Profile: Declining Average G5
'21 Profile: Remains Average G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Williams-Brice Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 84°
Rematch from Week 5
South Carolina -6.5 (43.0)
South Carolina won vs Troy this year (23-14)

No Matchups Past 4 Years
  
TROY's OC Luke Meadows (in his first season)
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TROY's DC Brandon Hall (in his first season)
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SC's OC Marcus Satterfield (in his first season)
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SC's DC Clayton White (in his first season)
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