Odds: South Carolina favored by a touchdown on the road

South Carolina is favored by seven points over Vanderbilt. The Commodores are still searching for their first SEC win. Vanderbilt's most recent game was against Missouri. South Carolina has a chance to become bowl eligible this Saturday night. The total is 48.5 points. ESPN’s FPI gives the Gamecocks a 68. 5% chance at securing the victory.

South Carolina is favored by a touchdown on the road against Vanderbilt. The Commodores are 3-1 ATS in games when playing an unranked team. South Carolina has beaten Vanderbilt 13 times in a row. The Cocks have won the conference games by smaller margins. They beat Texas A&M and Kentucky by less than 10 points.

South Carolina is favored by a touchdown on the road against Vanderbilt. The Gamecocks have to have a short memory and do what they have been doing for the past 13 years. They have the advantage of running the football. Every team that has played Vanderbilt except for Missouri has ran for at least 100 yards against them. Cody Schrader, Vanderbilt's leading rusher, ran 84 yards on only 14 carries last week. If Marshawn Lloyd is not injured, he could run for 200 yards.

Everything that I went over in the previous section implies that USC will win by a fair amount of points.

South Carolina is favored by a touchdown on the road against the Commodores. The Commadores are a team that is very good at running the football. South Carolina's running game is strong.