Furman at South Carolina - 2023 Matchup Preview
Furman logo Furman Paladins at South Carolina Gamecocks(#10)South Carolina logo
Saturday, September 9th 2023 (7:30 PM EDT)
South Carolina -18 (52.5) (0)  Open: 0.0
South Carolina 47 - Furman: 21

 
Paladins (0 - 1) (0 - 1 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 21 - 47 (21 - 47 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Rain Shower Predicted
Our Line: South Carolina -5  (SP+ SC -3)
SC Win prob: 91% | Cover: 49%
Gamecocks (5 - 7) (6 - 6 - 0)
Coach Shane Beamer (16 - 13)
Avg Score : 26 - 26 (33 - 22 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 5.3 - 6.7 (#92)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Furman's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/9 Furman at South Carolina+18.052.5L 21 - 47ON

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Predictions for Furman's Schedule
South Carolina's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/2 South Carolina vs North Carolina-2.563.5L 17 - 31UN
Sat 9/9 South Carolina vs Furman-18.052.5W 47 - 21OY
Sat 9/16 South Carolina at Georgia+27.054.5L 14 - 24UY
Sat 9/23 South Carolina vs Mississippi State-6.046.5W 37 - 30OY
Sat 9/30 South Carolina at Tennessee+12.059.0L 20 - 41ON
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/14 South Carolina vs Florida+1.050.0L 39 - 41ON
Sat 10/21 South Carolina at Missouri+7.557.5L 12 - 34UN
Sat 10/28 South Carolina at Texas A&M+17.051.5L 17 - 30UY
Sat 11/4 South Carolina vs Jacksonville State-15.555.0W 38 - 28ON
Sat 11/11 South Carolina vs Vanderbilt-13.553.5W 47 - 6UY
Sat 11/18 South Carolina vs Kentucky-2.552.5W 17 - 14UY
Sat 11/25 South Carolina vs Clemson+7.548.0L 7 - 16UN

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Predictions for South Carolina's Schedule
Important Stats (2023)
 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
FUR0%210%000%000%470%0%0000
SC#67 (.2)41% (86)2638% (120)2.81 (117)8543% (54)2784.06 (51)#80 (.2)44% (92)26.346% (97)43% (85)3.42 (36)55.11.11.4
 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
FUR0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
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 2023
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
FUR Offense121210%00000000%0%0%0%0%
SC Defense1226.322.343.8%3.421.4 - - - - - 50%49%46%43%16%.2
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
FUR Defense147470%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%
SC Offense122633.140.8%4.061.118363852782.841%58%38%43%20%.2

Additional Stats 2023
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Furman10:000NAN%0%0000000100
South Carolina1228:1718.134%38%7.155.11.11.44.61.8230.7
Run Game Stats (2023)
 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
FUR Offense10%0%000000%0%0
SC Defense1250% (72)46% (97) - - - - .16 (79)3.2 (93)77% (95)8% (115)0.86 (17)
 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
FUR Defense10%0% - - - - 00%0%0
SC Offense1241% (122)38% (120)30.885.12.817 (81).03 (122)2.81 (117)74% (73)14% (128)0.94 (96)

Pass Game Stats (2023)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
FUR Offense10%0%000000000%0%0%0
SC Defense1249% (58)43% (85) - - - - - - 10 (67).31 (92)1.6 (50)30% (107)29% (51).29 (53)8% (14)2.2 (114)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
FUR Defense10%0% - - - - - - 000%0%0%0
SC Offense1258% (12)43% (54)23.634.32788.111.821 (65)8 (30).33 (50)1.6 (70)37% (131)30% (72).29 (81)6% (81)1.9 (111)

Furman's Power Ratings
Furman's Power Rating: NR
Furman's Offense Rating: NR
Furman's Defense Rating: NR
2023 Talent Rating:  #196
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Furman's 2023 Expected Record: -
Furman's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Furman's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Furman's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

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

Power Ratings Matchup
Furman:    South Carolina: 4.905

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Furman:    South Carolina: 3.4




South Carolina's Power Ratings
South Carolina's Power Rating: 4.905  #56
South Carolina's Offense Rating: 16.50  #66
South Carolina's Defense Rating: 11.58  #94
2023 Talent Rating: 482.00  #1
Blue Chip Ratio: 35  #22
South Carolina's 2023 Expected Record: 5.30 - 6.70
South Carolina's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: 3.4  #54
South Carolina's Offense SP+ Rating: 27.8  #58
South Carolina's Defense SP+ Rating: 26.1  #60

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


Furman Scoring
Offense: 21 PPG
Offense on Road: 21
Defense: 47 PPG
Defense on Road: 47

Furman's 2023 Record
Record: 0 - 1
Record vs Spread: 0 - 1 - 0
Record on Road: 0 - 1
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 1 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 0 - 1 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 0 - 1 - 0
Projected Score
South Carolina 32
Furman 27

Total Points: 59

Based on Last 4 Games
South Carolina 42
Furman 28

Total Points: 70

Based on Entire Season
South Carolina 39
Furman 23

Total Points: 62
South Carolina Scoring
Offense: 26 PPG
Offense at Home: 33.1
Defense: 26.3 PPG
Defense at Home: 22.3

South Carolina's 2023 Record
Record: 5 - 7
Record vs Spread: 6 - 6 - 0
Record at home: 5 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 4 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 4 - 2 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 4 - 1 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202309/09South Carolina47Furman21South Carolina -18South Carolina52.5Over
201410/18South Carolina41Furman10South Carolina -37.5Furman0
201009/18South Carolina38Furman19
TeamWinsCoversO/U
South Carolina311 Overs
Furman010 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams3 - 01 - 11 - 10 - 0
Road Teams0 - 31 - 10 - 01 - 1

(#NR) FUR at (#56) SC
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatFURSC
Power RatePwrNR #56
SP+SP+NR #54
Perf GradeGradeNR #94
OffenseOffNR #97
DefenseDefNR #95
Spec TeamsSTNR #93
TalentTal #196 #1
Blue ChipsBC%NR #22
Furman on Offense
CategoryCat
FUR OffSC Def
Perf GradePerfNR #95
SuccessSucNR #92
ExplosiveExpNR #15
PPAPPANR #80
PowerPwrNR #94
SP+SP+NR #60
Pts POPPONR #36
HavocHavNR #72
Furman Run Game
CategoryCat
FUR OffSC Def
Run GameRunNR #87
Run SuccessRSucNR #97
Run ExplRExpNR #17
PPAExpNR #79
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNR #93
Stuff RateStuffNR #123
TackleTak -  #24
Furman Pass Game
CategoryCat
FUR OffSC Def
Pass GamePassNR #109
Pass SuccessPSucNR #85
Pass ExplPExlNR #50
PPAExpNR #92
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNR #45
F7 HavocF7NR #115
DB HavocDBNR #14
South Carolina on Offense
CategoryCatSC OffFUR Def
Perf GradePerf #97NR
SuccessSuc #86NR
ExplosiveExp #43NR
PPAPPA #67NR
PowerPwr #66NR
SP+SP+ #58NR
Pts POPPO #51NR
HavocHav #123NR
South Carolina Run Game
CategoryCat
SC OffFUR Def
Run GameRun #102NR
Run SuccessRSuc #120NR
Run ExplRExp #96NR
PPAExp #122NR
Run BlockR Blk #123 -
OL YdsOLY #117NR
Stuff RateStuff #78NR
TackleTak - NR
South Carolina Pass Game
CategoryCatSC OffFUR Def
Pass GamePass #45NR
Pass SuccessPSuc #54NR
Pass ExplPExl #70NR
PPAExp #50NR
Pass Block/RushP Blk #107NR
F7 HavocF7 #128NR
DB HavocDB #81NR
Program Comparison
SC 5 Year Profile: Consistent Below Avg P4
'25 Profile: Remains Below Avg P4

FUR 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'25 Profile: Remains Poor G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Williams-Brice Stadium
Conditions: Rain Shower
Temp: 73°Rain: 0.024
Rematch from Week 2
South Carolina -18.0 (52.5)
South Carolina won vs Furman this year (47-21)

Previous Matchups
South Carolina beat Furman in 2023 (47-21)

  
FUR's OC ()
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Tyler Huff17829361%25431478.7
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Tyler Huff2271344155.951
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG

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FUR's DC ()
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Micah Robinson291006
Jack Barton245144
Caleb Williams70001
Evan DiMaggio50010
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Xavier Stephens11100
Jack Barton245144
Micah Robinson291006
Caleb Williams70001
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Micah Robinson291006
Jack Barton245144
Caleb Williams70001

SC's OC Dowell Loggains (in his first season)
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Spencer Rattler27539969%31861988.0
Lanorris Sellers44100%862021.5
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Mario Anderson14370734.975
Dakereon Joyner5012052.416
Spencer Rattler9810241.028
Juju McDowell266322.417
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Xavier Legette711255717.776
Trey Knox (Tr)3731228.422
Ahmarean Brown26265110.244
Joshua Simon (Tr)2825629.133

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SC's DC Clayton White (in his first season)
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Debo Williams1139122
Jalon Kilgore762006
DQ Smith732102
Nick Emmanwori710018
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Jordan Strachan208521
T.J. Sanders4310544
Tyreek Johnson164320
Bam Martin-Scott384221
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Marcellas Dial3621010
Nick Emmanwori710018
Tonka Hemingway325267