Saturday, November 7, 2015

Neyland Stadium

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The South Carolina Gamecocks matchup against the Tennessee Volunteers on Saturday at Neyland Stadium. The opening line for this game has Tennessee as 15 point favorites and the over/under was set at 56.5.

Perry Orth finished his last game with 192 yards through the air for South Carolina. He completed 15 passes out of 24 attempts for a 63% completion percentage. Brandon Wilds led the Gamecocks in rushing with 128 yards. He averaged 8 yards per carry on his 17 rushing attempts for the game. Hayden Hurst was the team leader in receiving with a total of 47 yards and 1 receptions. He finished the game with an average of 47 yards per reception. As a team in that game South Carolina totaled 445 yards by way of 67 plays. They rushed the ball 43 times for a total of 253 yards on the game and the Gamecocks totaled 19 first downs by getting 11 rushing, 8 passing and 0 by penalty.

Joshua Dobbs finished his last game with 233 yards through the air for Tennessee. He completed 16 passes out of 26 attempts for a 62% completion percentage. Alvin Kamara led the Volunteers in rushing with 70 yards. He averaged 18 yards per carry on his 4 rushing attempts for the game. Josh Malone was the team leader in receiving with a total of 103 yards and 4 receptions. He finished the game with an average of 26 yards per reception. Tennessee totaled 482 yards by way of 69 plays. They rushed the ball 43 times for a total of 249 yards on the game and the Volunteers totaled 21 first downs by getting 10 rushing, 11 passing and 0 by penalty.

South Carolina is averaging 21.4 points per game on the offensive side of the ball. They are completing 14.4 passes per game on 26.8 attempts for a 53.7 percent completion percentage and average 186.1 yards in the passing department per game. The Gamecocks are running for an average of 178.8 yards per game on 37.1 attempts for an average of 4.8 yards per carry. They run 63.9 plays per game and average 5.7 yards per play for an average of 364.9 total yards each outing. The Gamecocks get 18.1 first downs per game and they average 37.8 penalty yards via 4.9 penalties each contest.

South Carolina gives up an average of 215.3 passing yards and 27.4 points per game on the defensive side of the ball. They allow 20.9 completions per game on 31.3 attempts for a completion percentage of 66.8. The Gamecocks allow an average of 215.3 rushing yards per game on 39.5 carries for a 5.4 average. South Carolina gives up 430.5 total yards per game including 6.1 yards per play. They force 1.5 turnovers per contest and get flagged for 5.5 penalties per game that total 47 yards as a unit.

Tennessee is putting 36.1 points on the board per game on the offensive side of the ball. They complete 16.9 passes per game on 28.6 attempts for a 59 percent completion percentage and average 210 yards in the passing department for each outing. The Volunteers run for an average of 214.1 yards per game on 46.5 attempts for an average of 4.6 yards per carry this season. They run 75.1 plays per game and average 5.6 yards per play for an average of 424.1 total yards per game. The Volunteers are averaging 22.5 first downs per outing and accumulate 38.6 penalty yards via 5 penalties each game.

Tennessee gives up 240.3 passing yards per outing and 24.3 points per game on the defensive side of the ball. They allow an average of 18.1 completions on 34 attempts per game for a completion percentage of 53.3. The Volunteers allow an average of 164.8 rushing yards per game on 36.9 carries for an average of 4.5 yards per carry. Tennessee gives up 405 total yards per game including an average of 5.7 per play. They create an average of 1.4 turnovers per game and 6.9 penalties for 61.3 yards each game.

South Carolina Betting Trends

South Carolina is 3-4-1 against the over/under so far this season

South Carolina has an ATS record of 4-4-0 this season

Tennessee Betting Trends

Tennessee is 5-3-0 against the over/under so far this season

Tennessee has an ATS record of 5-3-0 this season

Injuries to Watch

South Carolina

11/01/15 TE Connor Redmond Back "?" Saturday vs. Tennessee U
11/01/15 WR Deebo Samuel Hamstring "?" Saturday vs. Tennessee U
11/01/15 DB Rico McWilliams Concussion "?" Saturday vs. Tennessee U
10/18/15 LB Sherrod Pittman Leg out indefinitely
09/07/15 C Cody Waldrop Ankle out for season
09/04/15 WR Jerad Washington Leg out for season
08/28/15 WR Shaq Davidson Knee out for season
08/27/15 OL Brock Stadnik Undisclosed out for season

Tennessee

11/02/15 WR Marquez North Back "?" Saturday vs. South Carolina
11/01/15 WR Preston Williams Hamstring "?" Saturday vs. South Carolina
10/14/15 DT Shy Tuttle Fibula out for season
10/07/15 WR Pig Howard Dismissed has been dismissed
09/14/15 LB Curt Maggitt Hip out indefinitely
09/10/15 DL Andrew Butcher Knee out indefinitely
08/28/15 WR Vincent Perry Knee out for season
08/27/15 WR Jason Croom Knee out indefinitely
08/22/15 OL Austin Sanders Bicep out for season
08/21/15 DB Rashaan Gaulden Foot out for season
08/13/15 OL Marcus Jackson Arm out for season

Tony's Pick: Take South Carolina

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