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Shane Beamer (5th year) (31-22)
Record: 2 - 1  |  Prediction: 5.3 - 6.7 (#95)  |  SOS: (#9)
Power (#36)  | Off (#55)  | Def (#20)
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South Carolina's 2025 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sun 8/31 South Carolina vs Virginia Tech-8.548.5W 24 - 11UY
Sat 9/6 South Carolina vs South Carolina State-43.054.0W 38 - 10UN
Sat 9/13 South Carolina vs Vanderbilt-3.048.5L 7 - 31UN
Sat 9/20 South Carolina at Missouri+13.546.5
Sat 9/27 South Carolina vs Kentucky-6
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/11 South Carolina at LSU+13
Sat 10/18 South Carolina vs Oklahoma+11.5
Sat 10/25 South Carolina vs Alabama+14
Sat 11/1 South Carolina at Ole Miss+13
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/15 South Carolina at Texas A&M+13
Sat 11/22 South Carolina vs Coastal Carolina-29
Sat 11/29 South Carolina vs Clemson+0.5

Record Prediction: 5.3 - 6.7 #95
Schedule Rating: #9
Record: 2 - 1( SEC: 0 - 1)
Spread Record 1 - 2 - 0 | O/U 0 - 3
Future 2026 Schedule
South Carolina's 2024 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/31 South Carolina vs Old Dominion-20.549.5W 23 - 19UN
Sat 9/7 South Carolina at Kentucky+9.541.5W 31 - 6UY
Sat 9/14 South Carolina vs LSU+7.050.0L 33 - 36OY
Sat 9/21 South Carolina vs Akron-25.042.0W 50 - 7OY
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/5 South Carolina vs Ole Miss+10.053.0L 3 - 27UN
Sat 10/12 South Carolina at Alabama+21.050.0L 25 - 27OY
Sat 10/19 South Carolina at Oklahoma-1.040.5W 35 - 9OY
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/2 South Carolina vs Texas A&M+3.043.5W 44 - 20OY
Sat 11/9 South Carolina at Vanderbilt-6.044.5W 28 - 7UY
Sat 11/16 South Carolina vs Missouri-10.542.5W 34 - 30ON
Sat 11/23 South Carolina vs Wofford-42.549.5W 56 - 12OY
Sat 11/30 South Carolina at Clemson+2.548.5W 17 - 14UY
Tue 12/31 South Carolina vs Illinois-9.550.0L 17 - 21UN

2024 Schedule Rating: #17
2024 Record: 9 - 4 (SEC: 5 - 3)
Spread Record 9 - 4 - 0 | O/U 7 - 6

Opponents: 7 Elite, 2 Good, 0 Avg, 1 Bad, 2 Poor
Played: 1 Elite, 0 Good, 0 Avg, 1 Bad, 1 Poor
Future: 6 Elite, 2 Good, 0 Avg, 0 Bad, 1Poor
Reg Season Opponents: 4 Elite, 5 Good, 0 Avg, 1 Bad, 2 Poor

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2025 class: 244 points  #18
2024 class: 240 points  #22
2023 class: 256 points  #16
2022 class: 220 points  #25
2021 class: 157 points  #76

Average Class Ranking:  #31
Average Recruiting Points: 223
Four Year Crootin Profile
Consistent CFP Hopefuls
4 Year Class: #20 - Best: #16 Worst: #25


CFB Crootin Averages
SEC Class: 260 #18
Power 4 Class: 225 #18
FBS Class: 179 #69

2020 class: 250 points  #18
2019 class: 247 points  #17
2018 class: 242 points  #18
2017 class: 228 points  #21
2016 class: 217 points  #25

Average Class Ranking:  #20
Average Recruiting Points: 237
 

2025 Portal Class #15 - 16 players, 88 Avg
2024 Portal Class #9 - 20 players, 88 Avg
2023 Portal Class #27 - 11 players, 89 Avg
2022 Portal Class #9 - 9 players, 89 Avg
Transfer Portal Classes
Portal Data only 2022 forward

2021 Portal Class # - players, 0 Avg
2020 Portal Class # - players, 0 Avg
2019 Portal Class # - players, 0 Avg
2018 Portal Class # - players, 0 Avg
Offensive Coordinator Mike Shula
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Lanorris Sellers294564%431219.6
Luke Doty182864%148015.3
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Rahsul Faison (Tr)2713515.030
Oscar Adaway III228613.923
Lanorris Sellers244511.916
Jawarn Howell73004.39
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Nyck Harbor7165123.664
Donovan Murph594018.827
Vandrevious Jacobs687114.535
Brady Hunt54909.820
(Tr) - new transfer in 2025

Defensive Coordinator Clayton White
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
DQ Smith180000
Fred Johnson150001
Dylan Stewart135231
Brandon Cisse (Tr)111002
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Dylan Stewart135231
Jatius Geer31100
Nick Barrett92100
Desmond Umeozulu41100
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Brandon Cisse (Tr)111002
Dylan Stewart135231
Fred Johnson150001
Returning Production
Overall Returning Production: 56% #69
Offense Returning Production: 65% #39
Defense Returning Production: 46% #98
Transfer Portal
2025 Portal Class #15
16 Commits, 88.1 Avg Rating
28% of 2025 Roster from Portal, 27% TY
Team Talent
2025 Talent Rating: 902.00 #24
Offense Talent #26 | Defense Talent #22
2024 #1 | 2023 #1 | 2022 #20 | 2021 #22
2025 - 2022 Records
2025 Record: 2 - 1
2025 Conf Record: 0 - 1
Spread: 1 - 2 - 0 | Totals: 0 - 3

2024 Record: 9 - 4
2024 Conf Record: 5 - 3
Spread: 9 - 4 - 0 | Totals: 7 - 6

2023 Record: 5 - 7
2023 Conf Record: 3 - 5
Spread: 6 - 6 - 0 | Totals: 5 - 7

2022 Record: 8 - 5
2022 Conf Record: 4 - 4
Spread: 7 - 6 - 0 | Totals: 8 - 5

Four Year Record: 24 - 17
Four Year Record vs. Spread: 23 - 18 - 0
Four Year Conference Record: 12 - 13
2021 - 2018 Records
2021 Record: 7 - 6
2021 Conf Record: 3 - 5
Spread: 6 - 6 - 1 | Totals: 6 - 7

2020 Record: 2 - 8
2020 Conf Record: 2 - 8
Spread: 3 - 6 - 1 | Totals: 7 - 3

2019 Record: 4 - 8
2019 Conf Record: 3 - 5
Spread: 5 - 7 - 0 | Totals: 4 - 8

2018 Record: 7 - 6
2018 Conf Record: 4 - 4
Spread: 7 - 6 - 0 | Totals: 7 - 6

Eight Year Record: 44 - 45
Eight Year Record vs. Spread: 44 - 43 - 2
Eight Year Conference Record: 28 - 35


South Carolina has lost 1 straight
Record on Road: - ( - - vs Spread )

South Carolina Recent Bowl History
DateBowlMatchupSpreadTotalResult
2024Citrus Bowl South Carolina vs Illinois-9.550.0L 17 - 21
2022Gator Bowl South Carolina vs Notre Dame+5.050.5L 38 - 45
2021Mayo Bowl South Carolina vs North Carolina+12.557.5W 38 - 21
2018N/A South Carolina vs Virginia-3.554.0L 0 - 28
2017Outback Bowl South Carolina vs Michigan+9.042.5W 26 - 19
2016N/A South Carolina vs South Florida+11.058.0L 39 - 46
Power Ranking Stats (2025)
 Teams                  Offense PPAOffense SuccessOffense Pts Per OppAvg Start FP3rd Down %4th Down %Defense PPADefense SuccessDefense Pts Per OppOpponent FP
2025.16 (84)37% (114)2.43 (124)24.9 (124)31%67%.04 (40)40% (72)2.86 (46)27.7 (66)
 Teams                  Offense PPAOffense SuccessOffense Pts Per OppAvg Start FP3rd Down %4th Down %Defense PPADefense SuccessDefense Pts Per OppOpponent FP
2024.22 (48)44% (58)3.97 (62)30.3 (41)42%50%.08 (15)42% (73)3.19 (16)27.4 (28)



More Stats (2025)
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDs
2025325:07 (109)17.3 (96)31%67%7.7 (109)61.3 (102)1 (54)1.35.3 (72)2.3 (47)3
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDs
20241328:44 (53)20 (59)42%50%6.2 (97)53.8 (87)1.5 (97)1.76.5 (26)3.1 (7)2



Overall Stats (2025)
 Teams                  GamesPPGHomeRoadSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun Rate  Pass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
2025 Offense32322.5036.9% (114)2.43 (124)1173051121933.456% (40)44% (99)36% (115)38% (99)17% (95).16 (84)
2025 Defense317.320.5040% (72)2.86 (46)1.3 - - - - - 51% (83)49% (62)39% (68)41% (75)14% (91).04 (40)
 Teams                  GamesPPGHomeRoadSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun Rate  Pass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
2024 Offense1330.534.727.243.7% (58)3.97 (62)1.5203781752034.458% (15)41% (118)44% (74)44% (42)17% (93).22 (48)
2024 Defense1318.121.612.642.1% (73)3.19 (16)1.7 - - - - - 49% (52)50% (74)45% (93)40% (61)19% (21).08 (15)



Run Game Stats (2025)
 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
2025 Offense356% (40)36% (115)331123.43 (95).05 (95)2.23 (125)55% (120)14% (128)1.19 (31)
2025 Defense351% (83)39% (68) - - - - -.16 (12)2.66 (54)62% (39)10% (74)0.69 (11)
 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
2024 Offense1358% (15)44% (74)39.5175.24.425 (41).13 (70)3.01 (73)79% (29)13% (121)0.95 (79)
2024 Defense1349% (52)45% (93) - - - - .03 (23)2.87 (46)69% (43)13% (10)0.73 (4)



Pass Game Stats (2025)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs     Ints     PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
2025 Offense344% (99)38% (99)15.724193812.32 (102)1 (23).32 (64)1.7 (34)39% (125)24% (112).21 (98)3% (24)2.1 (55)
2025 Defense349% (62)41% (75) - - - - - - 3 (28).26 (84)1.8 (114)34% (56)29% (70).34 (91)5% (94)2.3 (114)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs     Ints     PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
2024 Offense1341% (118)44% (42)15.523.6202.88.613.120 (58)7 (26).37 (23)1.8 (14)30% (45)32% (61).35 (63)4% (17)2.1 (47)
2024 Defense1350% (74)40% (61) - - - - - - 13 (31).15 (31)1.5 (35)30% (104)29% (49).26 (45)6% (76)2.1 (76)




Power Ratings Overall: 17.13 #36
Offense: 14.70 #55
Defense: -2.42 #20
SP+ Overall: 8.3 #48
SP+ Offense: 27.4 #71
SP+ Defense: 19.2 #26
5 Year Profile: Consistent Average P4
'25 Profile: Down to Below Avg P4
Returning Prod '24 QB LaNorris Sellers returns
Returning Production: 56% #69
Offense: 65% #39 | Defense: 46% #98
OL Prod: 61% #50, 2 clear starters
OL Snaps: 3490 #40 | From Portal: 1451 #24
Rush Prod: 88% #19 | Rec Prod: 56% #58
Def Front Seven: 33% - Secondary: 74%
Roster Team Talent #24 Blue Chips: 36% #20
Offense Talent #26 Defense Talent #22
Crootin: '25 Class #18 - 4 YR Class: #20
Profile: Consistent CFP Hopefuls
Portal Class #15 - 16 players, 88 Avg
28% of Roster from Portal, 27% TY
71 New Players, 74% of '25 Roster #109

2025 Schedule Record Prediction: 5.3 - 6.7 #95
Vegas Win Total Record: 7.5 - 4.5
Schedule Rating: 158 #9
View Schedule & Predicted Results
Wins: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 1, Poor: 1
Losses: Elite: 1, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0
Scoring Scoring: 23 - 17.3 (31 - 18) in '24
Scoring at Home: 23 - 21 | Road: 0 - 0
OC: Mike Shula - in his first season
DC: Clayton White - been DC for 3 years
Records 2025 Record: 2 - 1 (1 - 2 - 0) (SEC: 0 - 1)
2024 Record: 9 - 4 (9 - 4 - 0) (SEC: 5 - 3)
2023 Record: 5 - 7 (6 - 6 - 0) (SEC: 3 - 5)
2022 Record: 8 - 5 (7 - 6 - 0) (SEC: 4 - 4)
4 Yr Record: (24 - 17) | 8 Yr Record: (44 - 45)
 
'25 OffenseRun heavy Offense 56%, Pass: 44%
Awful Offense Success Rate of 37%
Bad Offensive Explosiveness
Awful in Scoring Position 2.43 PPO
Awful Run Success 36%
Poor Pass Success 38%
Avg Offensive Turnovers
Avg OL Grades, Awful OL Yds Per Rush
Awful 1st/2nd Down Success 61%
Awful when off Schedule 24%
'25 DefenseGood DL Grades, Bad Sacks/Turnovers
Bad Defense Success Rate of 40%
Avg in Scoring Position 2.86 PPO
Bad Run Def Success 39%
Bad Pass Def Success 41%
Poor Pressure/Havoc/Forcing TOs
Good at Forcing Turnovers
Poor Penalty Team, Bad Field Position
Avg 1st/2nd Down Success 66%
Bad when Opp is off Schedule 29%
Team NotesSellers left Vandy game (concussion), ? Mizzu
RB Faison (USU) cleared by NCAA to play TY
OL has top 20 exp but 51% is via portals
ST's lost K, P, holder and LS. Could be notable
Fr WR Malik Clark has flashed early, will play
WR Harbor huge talent. Lots of talent, incl Fr
DE Dylan Stewart a top 10 DE via PFF
QB Sellers exciting, lotta hype/promise.
RB rebuild, Faison (USU) big sign. Depth?
OL returns 2/5, both T's. 3 portals in middle
Def good LY, F7 rebuild but DE Stewart a star
 
4 Year Overall2025 SP+ Overall: #48 - Power Rating: #36
2024 SP+ Overall: #14 - Power Rating: #11
2023 SP+ Overall: #54 - Power Rating: #56
2022 SP+ Overall: #26

#26 #55 #13 #42
4 Year Offense2025 SP+ Offense: #71 - Power Rating: #55
2024 SP+ Offense: #35 - Power Rating: #65
2023 SP+ Offense: #58 - Power Rating: #66
2022 SP+ Offense: #31

#31 #62 #50 #63
4 Year Defense2025 SP+ Defense: #26 - Power Rating: #20
2024 SP+ Defense: #13 - Power Rating: #13
2023 SP+ Defense: #60 - Power Rating: #94
2022 SP+ Defense: #53

#53 #77 #13 #23