Tigers vs Gamecocks Predictions, Odds and NCAAF Picks Saturday 11-16-2024

Two of the nation's stingiest defensive units meet when the No. 23 South Carolina Gamecocks (6-3) bring college football's 12th-ranked scoring D into a contest versus the No. 24 Missouri Tigers (7-2), featuring the No. 16 defense, on Saturday, November 16, 2024. The Gamecocks are major, 11-point favorites. The total for this one is set at 42.5 points.

The Gamecocks came out on top 28-7 last time out when they faced the Vanderbilt Commodores. In their most recent outing, the Tigers took on the Oklahoma Sooners and won by a final score of 30-23.

Missouri vs. South Carolina Game Info

When: Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 4:15 p.m. ET
Location: Williams-Brice Stadium in Columbia, South Carolina
TV: SEC Network
Favorite: South Carolina -11
Total: 42.5 points

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Missouri vs. South Carolina Stat Matchup

South Carolina		Missouri
378.9 (92nd)	Off. Yards Avg. (Rank)	386 (86th)
301.3 (9th)	Def. Yards Avg. (Rank)	294.9 (8th)
181.4 (44th)	Rush Yards Avg. (Rank)	168.7 (57th)
197.4 (98th)	Pass Yards Avg. (Rank)	217.3 (76th)
14 (74th)	Turnovers (Rank)	8 (17th)
18 (14th)	Takeaways (Rank)	12 (69th)

Missouri vs. South Carolina Picks

Score Prediction

Prediction: South Carolina 32, Missouri 15

Spread Pick

Pick ATS: South Carolina -11 (model predicted spread is 17.6 points)

South Carolina is 7-2-0 ATS this season.
The Gamecocks are 1-1 against the spread when favored by 11 points or more this season.
Missouri has gone 4-4-0 ATS this season.
The Tigers are 0-1 against the spread when an underdog by 11 points or greater this season.

Total Pick

Pick OU: Over 42.5 (model projecting 46.8 points)

South Carolina and its opponent have broken the 42.5-point mark five times this year.
Tigers games have finished with more than 42.5 points five times this year.
The point total average for South Carolina games this season is 45.8, 3.3 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.
The average total for Tigers games is 50.2 points, 7.7 more than this game's over/under.

Team Leaders

South Carolina

LaNorris Sellers: 1,443 PASS YDS / 160.3 YPG / 61.7% / 9 TD / 4 INT / 111 CAR / 398 RUSH YDS / 4 TD
Raheim Sanders: 131 CAR / 696 YDS / 77.3 YPG / 10 TD / 16 REC / 208 YDS / 23.1 YPG / 1 TD
Joshua Simon: 28 REC / 350 YDS / 38.9 YPG / 5 TD
Mazeo Bennett: 21 REC / 289 YDS / 36.1 YPG / 3 TD
Kyle Kennard: 21 TKL / 9 TFL / 9.5 SACK
Nick Emmanwori: 54 TKL / 1 TFL / 4 INT / 4 PD

Missouri

Brady Cook: 1,565 PASS YDS / 195.6 YPG / 62.7% / 7 TD / 1 INT / 49 CAR / 109 RUSH YDS / 4 TD
Nate Noel: 95 CAR / 534 YDS / 76.3 YPG / 2 TD / 14 REC / 45 YDS / 7.5 YPG / 0 TD
Marcus Carroll: 96 CAR / 426 YDS / 47.3 YPG / 6 TD / 9 REC / 66 YDS / 9.4 YPG / 0 TD
Theo Wease: 41 REC / 552 YDS / 61.3 YPG / 3 TD
Luther Burden III: 44 REC / 495 YDS / 55 YPG / 4 TD
Mookie Cooper: 12 REC / 235 YDS / 33.6 YPG / 0 TD
Johnny Walker Jr.: 24 TKL / 5 TFL / 4.5 SACK
Corey Flagg Jr.: 58 TKL / 3 TFL / 1 SACK / 1 INT / 1 PD