South Carolina at Texas A&M - 2023 Matchup Preview
South Carolina logo South Carolina Gamecocks at Texas A&M Aggies(#4)Texas A&M logo
Saturday, October 28th 2023 (12:00 PM EDT)
Texas A&M -17 (51.5) (0)  Open: 0.0
Texas A&M 30 - South Carolina: 17  (SEC)

 
Gamecocks (5 - 7) (6 - 6 - 0)
Coach Shane Beamer (16 - 13)
Avg Score : 26 - 26 (16 - 32 on Road)
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)
Rain Shower Predicted
Wind: 15 MPH
SC 2nd straight Road Game
TA&M coming off BYE
Our Line: Texas A&M -15.5  (SP+ TA&M -12)

Projected Score: SC: 18 - TA&M: 34 (52)
TA&M Win prob: 90% | Cover: 52%
SC Travel: 924 miles, 1 hrs ahead
Aggies (7 - 6) (5 - 7 - 1)
Coach Elijah Robinson (Int) (0 - 0)
Avg Score : 33 - 22 (38 - 12 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 9.6 - 3.4 (#18)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
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
Texas A&M's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/2 Texas A&M vs New Mexico-37.548.5W 52 - 10OY
Sat 9/9 Texas A&M at Miami-3.050.5L 33 - 48ON
Sat 9/16 Texas A&M vs UL Monroe-36.553.5W 47 - 3UY
Sat 9/23 Texas A&M vs Auburn-9.551.0W 27 - 10UY
Sat 9/30 Texas A&M vs Arkansas-6.553.5W 34 - 22OY
Sat 10/7 Texas A&M vs Alabama+2.545.0L 20 - 26ON
Sat 10/14 Texas A&M at Tennessee+3.054.5L 13 - 20UN
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/28 Texas A&M vs South Carolina-17.051.5W 30 - 17UN
Sat 11/4 Texas A&M at Ole Miss+3.052.5L 35 - 38OY
Sat 11/11 Texas A&M vs Mississippi State-16.540.5W 51 - 10OY
Sat 11/18 Texas A&M vs Abilene Christian-40.554.5W 38 - 10UN
Sat 11/25 Texas A&M at LSU+10.567.5L 30 - 42ON
Wed 12/27 Texas A&M vs Oklahoma State+4.056.0L 23 - 31UN

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Predictions for Texas A&M'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
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
TA&M#42 (.24)43% (54)33.344% (58)3.02 (85)13643% (58)2714.15 (44)#21 (.1)37% (20)22.134% (7)40% (46)2.76 (6)45.51.11
 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
TA&M#54 (.21)45% (41)46% (38)3.29 (27)18543% (58)1883.63 (93)#67 (.16)38% (23)40% (38)37% (22)3.03 (9)60.711.3



Overall Stats 2023
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
SC Offense122615.840.8%4.061.118363852782.841%58%38%43%20%.2
TA&M Defense1322.112.337%2.761 - - - - - 47%52%34%40%22%.1
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
SC Defense1226.332.343.8%3.421.4 - - - - - 50%49%46%43%16%.2
TA&M Offense1333.337.943.2%4.151.1224071362713.948%51%44%43%14%.24

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
South Carolina1228:1718.134%38%7.155.11.11.44.61.8230.7
Texas A&M1331:2422.143%60%5.945.51.117.43.2235.5
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
SC Offense1241% (122)38% (120)30.885.12.817 (81).03 (122)2.81 (117)74% (73)14% (128)0.94 (96)
TA&M Defense1347% (35)34% (7) - - - - -.03 (9)2.46 (6)61% (13)15% (4)0.99 (67)
 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 Defense1250% (72)46% (97) - - - - .16 (79)3.2 (93)77% (95)8% (115)0.86 (17)
TA&M Offense1348% (84)44% (58)35.1136.23.923 (46).14 (76)3.02 (85)78% (33)9% (50)0.94 (97)

Pass Game Stats (2023)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
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)
TA&M Defense1352% (99)40% (46) - - - - - - 9 (87).28 (77)1.7 (98)38% (3)26% (22).18 (11)7% (33)2.2 (118)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
SC Defense1249% (58)43% (85) - - - - - - 10 (67).31 (92)1.6 (50)30% (107)29% (51).29 (53)8% (14)2.2 (114)
TA&M Offense1351% (48)43% (58)21.132.7270.88.312.924 (41)9 (40).35 (41)1.7 (23)31% (60)33% (46).46 (26)5% (31)2.3 (17)

South Carolina's Power Ratings
South Carolina's Power Rating: 1.41  #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

Power Ratings Matchup
South Carolina: 1.41   Texas A&M: 17.675

SP+ Ratings Matchup
South Carolina: 3.4   Texas A&M: 15.4




Texas A&M's Power Ratings
Texas A&M's Power Rating: 17.675  #13
Texas A&M's Offense Rating: 16.69  #63
Texas A&M's Defense Rating: 0.57  #9
2023 Talent Rating: 482.00  #1
Blue Chip Ratio: 75  #4
Texas A&M's 2023 Expected Record: 9.60 - 3.40
Texas A&M's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: 15.4  #15
Texas A&M's Offense SP+ Rating: 34.8  #20
Texas A&M's Defense SP+ Rating: 18.7  #15

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


South Carolina Scoring
Offense: 26 PPG
Offense on Road: 15.8
Defense: 26.3 PPG
Defense on Road: 32.3

South Carolina's 2023 Record
Record: 5 - 7
Record vs Spread: 6 - 6 - 0
Record on Road: 0 - 4
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 2 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 2 - 4 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 2 - 2 - 0
Projected Score
Texas A&M 34
South Carolina 18


Total Points: 52

Based on Last 4 Games
Texas A&M 30
South Carolina 20

Total Points: 50

Based on Entire Season
Texas A&M 33
South Carolina 19

Total Points: 52
Texas A&M Scoring
Offense: 33.3 PPG
Offense at Home: 37.9
Defense: 22.1 PPG
Defense at Home: 12.3

Texas A&M's 2023 Record
Record: 7 - 6
Record vs Spread: 5 - 7 - 1
Record at home: 6 - 1
Record vs Spread at home: 4 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 4 - 3 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 4 - 2 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202411/02South Carolina44Texas A&M20Texas A&M -3South Carolina43.5Over
202310/28Texas A&M30South Carolina17Texas A&M -17South Carolina51.5Under
202210/22South Carolina30Texas A&M24Texas A&M -3South Carolina44.5Over
202110/23Texas A&M44South Carolina14Texas A&M -19Texas A&M46.0Over
202011/07South Carolina3Texas A&M48Texas A&M -9.5Texas A&M58.5Under
201911/16Texas A&M30South Carolina6Texas A&M -10.5Texas A&M49.0Under
201810/13South Carolina23Texas A&M26Texas A&M -2.5Texas A&M50.0Under
201709/30Texas A&M24South Carolina17Texas A&M -8South Carolina50.0Under
201610/01South Carolina13Texas A&M24Texas A&M -14South Carolina50.5Under
201510/31Texas A&M35South Carolina28Texas A&M -16South Carolina59.5Over
201408/28South Carolina28Texas A&M52South Carolina -9.5Texas A&M61.0Over
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Texas A&M955 Overs
South Carolina266 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams7 - 45 - 62 - 43 - 2
Road Teams4 - 76 - 52 - 34 - 2

(#56) SC at (#13) TA&M
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatSCTA&M
Power RatePwr #56 #13
SP+SP+ #54 #15
Perf GradeGrade #94 #18
OffenseOff #97 #32
DefenseDef #95 #21
Spec TeamsST #93 #27
TalentTal #1 #1
Blue ChipsBC% #22 #4
South Carolina on Offense
CategoryCat
SC OffTA&M Def
Perf GradePerf #97 #21
SuccessSuc #86 #20
ExplosiveExp #43 #110
PPAPPA #67 #21
PowerPwr #66 #9
SP+SP+ #58 #15
Pts POPPO #51 #6
HavocHav #123 #5
South Carolina Run Game
CategoryCat
SC OffTA&M Def
Run GameRun #102 #17
Run SuccessRSuc #120 #7
Run ExplRExp #96 #67
PPAExp #122 #9
Run BlockR Blk #123 -
OL YdsOLY #117 #6
Stuff RateStuff #78 #10
TackleTak -  #98
South Carolina Pass Game
CategoryCat
SC OffTA&M Def
Pass GamePass #45 #48
Pass SuccessPSuc #54 #46
Pass ExplPExl #70 #98
PPAExp #50 #77
Pass Rush/BlockP Blk #107 #25
F7 HavocF7 #128 #4
DB HavocDB #81 #33
Texas A&M on Offense
CategoryCatTA&M OffSC Def
Perf GradePerf #32 #95
SuccessSuc #54 #92
ExplosiveExp #36 #15
PPAPPA #42 #80
PowerPwr #63 #94
SP+SP+ #20 #60
Pts POPPO #44 #36
HavocHav #36 #72
Texas A&M Run Game
CategoryCat
TA&M OffSC Def
Run GameRun #93 #87
Run SuccessRSuc #58 #97
Run ExplRExp #97 #17
PPAExp #76 #79
Run BlockR Blk #43 -
OL YdsOLY #85 #93
Stuff RateStuff #24 #123
TackleTak -  #24
Texas A&M Pass Game
CategoryCatTA&M OffSC Def
Pass GamePass #16 #109
Pass SuccessPSuc #58 #85
Pass ExplPExl #23 #50
PPAExp #41 #92
Pass Block/RushP Blk #95 #45
F7 HavocF7 #50 #115
DB HavocDB #31 #14
Program Comparison
TA&M 5 Year Profile: Consistent Top 25 Contenders
'25 Profile: Up to CFP Hopefuls

SC 5 Year Profile: Consistent Below Avg P4
'25 Profile: Remains Below Avg P4

Weather Forecast
Playing in Kyle Field
Conditions: Rain Shower
Temp: 85° - Wind: 15 mph
Rain: 0.004
Rematch from Week 9
Texas A&M -17.0 (51.5)
Texas A&M won vs South Carolina this year (30-17)

Previous Matchups
South Carolina beat Texas A&M last year (44-20)
Texas A&M beat South Carolina in 2023 (30-17)
South Carolina beat Texas A&M in 2022 (30-24)

  
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

TA&M's OC Bobby Petrino (in his first season)
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Max Johnson11819062%1452957.6
Conner Weigman8211969%979828.2
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Amari Daniels10553265.179
Le'Veon Moss9648455.036
Rueben Owens10138533.828
Jaylen Henderson (Tr)4110422.522
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Ainias Smith53795215.042
Jahdae Walker (Tr)35590216.940
Evan Stewart38514413.544
Noah Thomas29359512.434

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TA&M's DC D. J. Durkin (in his first season)
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Edgerrin Cooper83191092
Taurean York749350
Demani Richardson593143
Bryce Anderson568334
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Edgerrin Cooper83191092
Shemar Turner319530
Fadil Diggs3611462
Walter Nolen368401
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Deuce Harmon181007
Josh DeBerry (Tr)395117
Tyreek Chappell211006