Kentucky vs. South Carolina College Football Odds, Plays and Insights


Check out odds, insights and more in our betting preview for the Kentucky Wildcats vs. South Carolina Gamecocks college football matchup on September 25, 2021.

Sep 18, 2021; Lexington, Kentucky, USA; Kentucky Wildcats head coach Mark Stoops waves to fans during Cat Walk before the game against the Chattanooga Mocs at Kroger Field. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Prather-USA TODAY Sports

The South Carolina Gamecocks (2-1, 0-0 SEC) are 5-point underdogs in a home conference matchup against the Kentucky Wildcats (3-0, 0-0 SEC) on Saturday, September 25, 2021 at Williams-Brice Stadium. The over/under is 48.5 in this game.

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Odds for Kentucky vs. South Carolina

Odds courtesy of SI Sportsbook.

Over/Under Insights

  • Kentucky and its opponents have combined to go over 48.5 points in all three games this season.
  • The combined points per game average of the two teams, 62.3, is 13.8 points greater than Saturday's over/under.
  • This contest's total is 9.2 points above the 39.3 these two squads combine to surrender per game this season.
  • The average total in Wildcats games this season is 53.0, 4.5 points above Saturday's total of 48.5.
  • The 52.0 PPG average total in Gamecocks games this season is 3.5 points more than this game's over/under.

Kentucky Stats and Trends

  • Kentucky has two wins against the spread in three games this season.
  • This season, the Wildcats have two ATS wins in three games as a favorite of 5 points or more.
  • Kentucky's games this year have gone over the total in two out of three opportunities (66.7%).
  • The Wildcats rack up 17.0 more points per game (36.0) than the Gamecocks allow (19.0).
  • When Kentucky scores more than 19.0 points, it is 2-1 against the spread and 3-0 overall.
  • The Wildcats rack up 188.6 more yards per game (476.3) than the Gamecocks give up per outing (287.7).
  • In games that Kentucky picks up more than 287.7 yards, the team is 2-1 against the spread and 3-0 overall.
  • The Wildcats have turned the ball over eight times this season, one more turnover than the Gamecocks have forced (7).
  • Find the latest spread and moneyline odds for Kentucky at SISportsbook.

South Carolina Stats and Trends

  • South Carolina has covered the spread on two occasions this year.
  • The Gamecocks have been underdogs by 5 points or more once this season and covered the spread.
  • The Gamecocks put up 6.0 more points per game (26.3) than the Wildcats surrender (20.3).
  • The Gamecocks rack up 84.0 more yards per game (358.7) than the Wildcats allow per contest (274.7).
  • South Carolina is 2-0 against the spread and 2-1 overall when the team picks up more than 274.7 yards.
  • The Gamecocks have turned the ball over six times this season, four more turnovers than the Wildcats have forced (2).
  • Head to SISportsbook to find the latest moneyline, spread and over/under odds for this matchup.

Season Stats