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The Missouri Tigers will look to bounce back from a shocking 31-27 loss to Indiana when they travel to South Carolina as road underdogs to take on the 3-1 Gamecocks. It is Missouri's first game this season against an SEC conference rival, and just the third time the Tigers have been pegged as underdogs since 2012.
The game is the third in as many years between the two clubs with South Carolina claiming victory in their last two meetings, SU and ATS. The Gamecocks have won three straight since being shocked 52-28 by the Aggies in their season opener, but have covered just once in their three wins.
Missouri Tigers vs South Carolina Gamecocks Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line
Betting fans backing the South Carolina Gamecocks here saw them open at Sportsbook as -5.5-point favorites in this college football clash. The total was 61.5 over at Sportsbook.
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Computer Prediction: Missouri Tigers vs South Carolina Gamecocks Pick
Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 39-29 victory for the Gamecocks. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NCAAF matchups here.
Missouri Tigers vs South Carolina Gamecocks Odds and Stats.
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Missouri Tigers will try to spoil to the party on Saturday; they are 2-2 ATS against the spread this season, while the South Carolina Gamecocks are 1-3 ATS. Missouri is 2-2 on the over under betting totals; South Carolina is 3-1. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and South Carolina vs Missouri injuries news.
According to the Power Rankings here at Odds Shark it's the No. 44-rated South Carolina Gamecocks and the No. 19-rated Missouri Tigers in this matchup.
How Missouri Tigers vs South Carolina Gamecocks Stats Matchup
The game also pits South Carolina's No. 44-ranked offense, averaging 36.75 PPG, against a Missouri defense that ranks No. 40 this week at 20.75 PPG. The South Carolina aerial game is averaging 285 yards per game, more than the Missouri Tigers secondary allows through the air, 240.75 YPG per game.
In comparing defenses, the Missouri Tigers own the league's No. 50-rated front 7 in terms of stopping the run, allowing 154 yards per game when on the road. South Carolina, on the other hand, rates No. 96 this week in generating rushing yards at home.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Missouri lost its last outing, a 31-27 result against Hoosiers on September 20. Missouri failed to cover in that game as a -14.5-point favorite, while the 58 combined points took the game UNDER the total. Maty Mauk handled the Hoosiers defense in his team's most recent action, throwing for 326 yards, but Missouri still lost to Indiana 31-27.
South Carolina was a 48-34 Sportsbook in their most recent outing on the road against Commodores. They failed to cover the -21.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score (82) made Sportsbooks of OVER bettors. Last time out, Vanderbilt could not slow down Pharoh Cooper, who managed 114 receiving yards in the Gamecocks 48-34 victory over the Commodores Saturday.
Missouri Tigers vs South Carolina Gamecocks Betting Odds Trends
Missouri is 14-4 ATS in its last 18 games
Missouri is 15-3 SU in its last 18 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Missouri's last 6 games
Missouri is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
South Carolina is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of South Carolina's last 5 games
South Carolina is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games at home
South Carolina is 23-1 SU in its last 24 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Missouri home to Georgia, Saturday, October 11th
South Carolina at Kentucky, Saturday, October 4th
