Tennessee vs. South Carolina: College Football Betting Picks, Predictions and Tips – September 30, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on September 24, 2023

The No. 21 Tennessee Volunteers (3-1) will play their SEC-rival, the South Carolina Gamecocks (2-2) in a matchup on Saturday, September 30, 2023 at Neyland Stadium. The Volunteers are heavily favored in this contest, with the line sitting at 12 points. An over/under of 60 points has been set for the contest.

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Tennessee vs. South Carolina Odds

Favorite Spread Favorite Spread Odds Underdog Spread Odds Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds
Tennessee -12 -110 -110 60 -110 -110

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Computer Pick

Computer picks for Tennessee vs South Carolina
ATS Total Score prediction
Tennessee (-12) Under (60) Tennessee 39 South Carolina 14

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.

Team Stat Comparison

Tennessee South Carolina
Off. Points per Game (Rank) 35.0 (44) 28.8 (72)
Def. Points per Game (Rank) 17.3 (28) 26.5 (78)
Turnovers Allowed (Rank) 3 (14) 6 (65)
Turnovers Forced (Rank) 6 (55) 3 (109)

Tennessee vs. South Carolina Betting Insights

Tennessee Stats and Trends

  • Tennessee has covered twice in four matchups with a spread this season.
  • The Volunteers have covered the spread twice when favored by 12 points or more this season (in three opportunities).
  • Games featuring Tennessee have gone over the point total just once this season.
  • Vols matchups have gone over 60 points only once this season (in four outings).
  • The average point total in UT’s outings this year is 59.3, 0.7 fewer points than this game’s over/under.

Recent Head-to-Head Matchups

Tennessee has a 2-1 advantage over South Carolina in the last three matchups between these two teams. The Gamecocks are 2-1 against the spread in those games against the Volunteers while the two teams went over the total each time. Tennessee scored 114 points in those three matchups compared to South Carolina’s 110.

South Carolina Stats and Trends

  • South Carolina is 3-1-0 ATS this year.
  • The Gamecocks have been an underdog by 12 points or more once this season, and covered the spread.
  • South Carolina games have hit the over twice this year.
  • The Gamecocks and their opponents have combined to score more than 60 points twice this season.
  • USC has a 54.4-point average over/under in their matchups this season, 5.6 fewer points than this game’s total.

Tennessee Players to Watch

  • Amaad Foston has ran for a team-leading 18 yards on three attempts (18.0 yards per game).
  • Dave Herard has rushed for 8 yards on one carry (1.6 yards per game) this year.

South Carolina Players to Watch

  • Mario Anderson has racked up a team-high 129 rushing yards (43.0 yards per game) and scored one touchdown.
  • So far this year Dontavius Braswell has run for 17 yards on four carries (17.0 ypg).
  • This season Eddie Lewis has nine catches and leads the team with 120 yards (40.0 per game).
  • O’Mega Blake has also chipped in with eight receptions for 106 yards and one touchdown.
  • This season Tyshawn Russell has caught three passes for 70 yards and one touchdown, averaging 35.0 receiving yards per game.

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