Free NCAA Football Prediction: Georgia State vs. South Carolina Odds
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College Football Handicapping Analysis: Georgia State Panthers vs. South Carolina Gamecocks
Georgia State Panthers 0-0 vs. South Carolina Gamecocks 0-0
Date: Saturday, September 3rd
Time: PM ET
Venue: Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta, GA
NCAA Football ATS Spread Odds: Panthers 12.5 / Gamecocks -12.5 (Bet Now!)
NCAA Football Moneyline Odds: Panthers 372 / Gamecocks -531
NCAA Betting Total Odds: Total O/U 56.5
Georgia State Panthers
Last year, the Panthers had an overall record of 8-5. In addition, they have also played well in the Sun Belt, going 6-2. For the year, the Panthers posted a .500 record on the road, going 3-3. In their last 3 away games, they went 3-0-0 against the spread.
Offensively, the Panthers averaged 26.25 points per game in the 2021-2022 season, placing them 83rd in the NCAA. Their average of 29.33 points per game on the road, was ranked 37th in college football. The Panthers finished last year with a record of 5-1 in games where they scored more than their season average.
Heading into the season, the Panthers will hope for some improved play from their defense, as they ended last year ranked 81st at 27.67 points per game allowed. The Panthers defense did an excellent job forcing turnovers last year, finishing the season with 10 interceptions and 14 recovered fumbles. The unit ended last year ranked 81st in defensive sacks on the quarterback, averaging 2.67 per game.
Against the spread, Georgia State has gone 8-2-0 in their last 10 games. Over this same period, their straight up record is 7-3-0. On offense, the team averaged 31.9 points per game while allowing 24.1. Their over-under mark (last 10) is 5-5-0.
South Carolina Gamecocks
The Gamecocks are coming off a season in which they went 7-6. This includes going 3-5 in SEC action. Last year, the Gamecocks were an above .500 team at home, going 5-2. Across their last 3 home games, they had an ATS record of 0-3-0.
Last year, the Gamecocks were a below average offensive unit at 21.33 points per game (109th), while their offensive production at home was good for just 110th at 23.0 points per game. In games in which the Gamecocks outscored the NCAA scoring average, they posted a record of 2-0.
For the 2021 season, the Gamecocks defensive unit allowed an average of 24.25 points per game, placing them 48th in the NCAA. The Gamecocks defense did an excellent job forcing turnovers last year, finishing the season with 15 interceptions and 13 recovered fumbles. South Carolina will be looking to generate more defensive pressure this year, as they averaged just 1.83 sacks per game, placing them 48th in college football.
Against the spread, the Gamecocks have gone 4-6-0 over their last 10 games. Straight up they have a record of 5-5-0. Their last 10 over-under record comes in at 5-5-0. South Carolina has a negative scoring differential in these games, averaging 21.5 points per game and allowing 25.5.
NCAA Football Handicapping Trends
- Georgia State is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
- Georgia State is 7-1 ATS in its last 8 games
- South Carolina is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home
- The total has gone UNDER in 6 of South Carolina’s last 8 games at home
4* Georgia State vs. South Carolina NCAA Betting Final Analysis:
This week, the Gamecocks will be facing a Georgia State defense that finished 154th in pass yards allowed per game. Last year, they averaged 197.3 yards per game when facing defenses ranked outside the top 50 in passing defense.
This week, the Panthers will be facing a South Carolina defense that finished 34th in pass yards allowed per game. Last year, they averaged 119.5 yards per game when facing top 25 pass defenses.
Georgia State Panthers vs. South Carolina Gamecocks NCAA Betting Pick: South Carolina -12.5
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