South Carolina vs. Missouri Prediction: Picks & Start Time – October 2022

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SEC rivals will battle when the No. 25 South Carolina Gamecocks (5-2) meet the Missouri Tigers (3-4).

South Carolina vs. Missouri Odds

Point Spread

The spread for this matchup is set at 3.5 points, with sportsbooks listing South Carolina as the favorites.

Moneyline

As for the moneyline, South Carolina has -175 odds to pick up the win, while Missouri is listed at +142 to claim victory.

Over/Under

Finally, the over/under for the game is set at 45.5 points.

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Game Info

How to Watch South Carolina vs. Missouri Live?

  • Game Day: Saturday, October 29, 2022
  • Game Time: 4:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: SEC Network
  • Location: Columbia, South Carolina
  • Stadium: Williams-Brice Stadium

Betting Preview

South Carolina

South Carolina is compiling 374.1 yards per game on offense, which ranks 81st in the FBS. On the defensive side of the ball, the Gamecocks rank 52nd, giving up 360.6 yards per contest. South Carolina is putting up 33.1 points per game offensively this year (40th in the FBS), and is surrendering 24.9 points per game (61st) on the other side of the ball. South Carolina ranks 73rd in passing yards this season (233.0 per game), but has been playing really well on defense, ranking 24th-best in the FBS with 192.4 passing yards allowed per game. South Carolina ranks 79th in run offense (141.1 rushing yards per game) and 97th in run defense (168.1 rushing yards allowed per game) this year. On offense, South Carolina ranks 68th in the FBS with a 40.0% third-down percentage. Meanwhile, the team’s defense ranks 71st in third-down percentage allowed (168.1). South Carolina has forced 11 total turnovers (63rd in the FBS) this season and have turned it over 17 times (124th in the FBS) for -6a turnover margin of -6, 100th-ranked in college football.

Missouri

Missouri ranks 90th in the FBS with 364.4 total yards per contest, but it has been led by its defense, which ranks 22nd-best by allowing just 326.0 total yards per game. Missouri ranks 97th in the FBS with 24.0 points per game on offense, and it ranks 49th with 23.1 points allowed per contest on defense. Missouri ranks 101st in the FBS with 207.4 passing yards per game on offense, and it ranks 32nd with 198.4 passing yards allowed per contest on defense. Missouri is accumulating 157.0 rushing yards per game on offense this season (65th-ranked). Meanwhile, it is allowing 127.6 rushing yards per game (46th-ranked) on defense. Missouri ranks 71st in the FBS with a 39.0% third-down conversion percentage, but it has been carried by its defense, which ranks 10th-best by giving up a 29.4% third-down rate. After forcing 11 turnovers (63rd in the FBS) and turning the ball over 15 times (114th in the FBS) this season, Missouri owns the 100th-ranked turnover margin of -4.

South Carolina vs. Missouri Betting Analysis

South Carolina Betting Insights

South Carolina is 4-3-0 against the spread this season. In games it has played as 3.5-point favorites or more, South Carolina has an ATS record of 2-1. Games involving South Carolina have hit the over four times this season. The Gamecocks have been listed as the moneyline favorite only two other times so far this season, and they won both of the games. The Gamecocks have played as a moneyline favorite of -175 or shorter in just two games this season, and they won both.

Tigers Betting Insights

Missouri has gone 4-3-0 against the spread this year. In games it has played as 3.5-point or bigger underdogs, Missouri has an ATS record of 3-1. Games involving Missouri has hit the over once this season. This season, the Tigers have been listed as the underdog in four games and failed to win any of those contests. The Tigers have entered five games this season as the underdog by +142 or more and are 0-3 in those contests.

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South Carolina vs. Missouri Against The Spread & Betting Records

South Carolina

Overall Home Away
Point Total AVG 54.2 55.8 50.3
Implied Total AVG 35.7 38.6 28.5
ATS Record 4-3-0 3-2-0 1-1-0
Over/Under Record 4-3-0 3-2-0 1-1-0
Moneyline Favorite Record 2-0 2-0 0-0
Moneyline Underdog Record 2-2 1-1 1-1

Tigers

Overall Home Away
Point Total AVG 54.6 55.8 53.0
Implied Total AVG 36.3 40.3 31.0
ATS Record 4-3-0 2-2-0 2-1-0
Over/Under Record 1-6-0 1-3-0 0-3-0
Moneyline Favorite Record 2-0 2-0 0-0
Moneyline Underdog Record 0-4 0-1 0-3

Players to Watch

South Carolina

  • Jordan Burch has helped lead the Gamecocks’ defense with 28 tackles, 4.0 TFL, and 2.5 sacks in seven games.
  • Sherrod Greene has helped lead the Gamecocks’ defense with 1.5 sacks to go along with 1.0 TFL, 25 tackles, and one interception in seven games.
  • As part of the Gamecocks’ defense, Tonka Hemingway has recorded 12 tackles, 2.0 TFL, and two sacks in seven games.
  • An important piece of the Gamecocks’ defense, Brad Johnson has one interception to go with 21 tackles and one pass defended in seven games.

Tigers

  • In seven games for the Tigers, Ty’Ron Hopper has delivered 2.0 sacks to go with 4.0 TFL, seven tackles, and one interception.
  • The Tigers’ Jaylon Carlies has totaled 1.0 sack to go with 3.0 TFL, 13 tackles, and two interceptions in seven games.
  • DJ Coleman has been doing his part on defense, recording 2.5 sacks to go with 1.0 TFL and nine tackles for the Tigers.
  • With 12 tackles, 3.0 TFL, and one sack in seven games, Martez Manuel has been doing his part on defense for the Tigers.

South Carolina vs. Missouri Predictions and Pick

South Carolina vs. Missouri betting card

    Pick ATS:

    Tigers (+3.5)

    Pick OU:

    Over (45.5)

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How to Bet on South Carolina vs. Missouri

You can bet on South Carolina vs. Missouri at every legal online sportsbook. For more college football odds, including moneylines, spreads, over/under totals as well as college football prop odds, check out the latest college football lines as well as our guide to the best college football betting sites.

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Our prediction to win this matchup is South Carolina, and we project that Missouri will cover the spread (South Carolina -3.5). Finally, we see the scoring in this one going over the posted total of 45.5 points.

WRITTEN BY

Dan Weiner

Hailing from Atlanta and attending college at the University of Texas, Dan is passionate about sports, particularly college football and soccer. He's a diehard Atlanta pro sports and Texas Longhorns fan. He likes every sport and will watch anything and everything the weirder the better. He joined Betsperts after an 11 year career in television production at ESPN.

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