South Carolina vs. Kentucky Odds
After beating Alabama last week, No. 10 South Carolina looks to avoid a letdown when the Gamecocks take on Kentucky on Saturday at 6PM ET.
Bet South Carolina vs. Kentucky Odds
The Gamecocks are now 4-1 on the season and 2-1 in the SEC while Kentucky is 3-3 on the season and 0-3 conference play. This game will be played at Williams-Brice Stadium with Steve Spurrier looking to go 18-0 against Kentucky in his career.
Oddsmakers from online sportsbook BroburySports.com have made South Carolina a 4.5-point favorite on the road against Kentucky on Saturday. The over/under has been set at 54.5.
The opening spread had South Carolina as a 6-point favorite on the road. The odds have slowly worked their way down to 4.5 points. The over/under started at 54.5 and climbed up to 55 at one point before dropping back to 54.5.
The Gamecocks are 4-1 on the year with the lone loss coming at Auburn, 35-27. South Carolina is averaging 374.4 yards of offense per game while they are giving up 365 yards per game on defense. Stephen Garcia has been streaky but had one of the best games of his career last week against the Crimson Tide as he threw for three touchdowns. Garcia has 944 yards passing on the season with eight touchdowns. Freshman Marcus Lattimore has rushed for 459 yards and eight scores this season while Alshon Jeffrey has 34 catches for 625 yards and four touchdowns.
Kentucky is 3-3 after losing its last three games. The Wildcats are playing their third top 10 team in the last four weeks. Kentucky is averaging 434 yards per game on offense while giving up 343.5 yards per game on defense. Mike Hartline has thrown for 1,442 yards and nine touchdowns while Derrick Locke has rushed for 574 yards and seven scores.
Trends favor South Carolina in this game as the Gamecocks are 6-1 against the spread in their last seven games at Kentucky and 4-1 ATS in their last five games with the Wildcats overall. Kentucky is also just 1-4 ATS in their last five games as an underdog.
The Wildcats have listed running back Derrick Locke has doubtful for this game with a shoulder injury, which would be a big impact to their offense as he is their leading rusher. For South Carolina, Shaq Wilson, a linebacker, is out indefinitely for the Gamecocks with a hamstring injury.
4,179 bets have been made on this game and 71% of the public wagers have been put on South Carolina -4.5 against Kentucky on Saturday.
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Bet South Carolina vs. Kentucky Odds