One of the top wide receivers in college football will be on display when Ryan Williams and the Alabama Crimson Tide (4-1) take on the South Carolina Gamecocks (3-2) on Saturday, October 12, 2024.
The Crimson Tide are expected to come out on top by at least two TDs (currently -21.5) against the Gamecocks. The over/under for this matchup is 50.5 points.
Below you’ll find our betting preview for this season, and find all of our expert picks here, too!
Alabama -21.5 vs. South Carolina
Alabama vs. South Carolina Betting Odds
- Spread favorite: Crimson Tide (-21.5)
- Moneyline: Crimson Tide (-2083), Gamecocks (+1006)
- Total: 50.5 points
- TV Channel: SECN
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
Alabama vs. South Carolina Betting Stats and Info
The Crimson Tide have three victories in five opportunities against the spread. The Crimson Tide’s record against the spread, when favored by 21.5 points or more, is 1-2. Alabama is 3-1 in the four games this season it has been the moneyline favorite. South Carolina, through five games with a set spread this season, is 3-2-0 against the spread. South Carolina is 1-2 in games it has played as moneyline underdogs.
Alabama vs. South Carolina Recent Stats and Trends
Alabama Crimson Tide
- Alabama has two wins against the spread, and is 2-1 overall, over its last three games.
- In its past three games, Alabama has hit the over.
- Alabama’s scoring average over the last three games is 0.2 points lower than the 50.5 over/under listed for this matchup.
South Carolina Gamecocks
- South Carolina has covered the spread twice and is 2-1 overall over its last three games.
- In South Carolina’s past three games, it has gone over the total twice.
- South Carolina’s average total over the last three games is 2.8 points fewer than the 50.5 over/under given for this matchup.
Alabama vs. South Carolina Key Players
Alabama Crimson Tide
- This year Jalen Milroe has put up 1,279 passing yards (255.8 YPG) while completing 73.6% of his passes, with 11 touchdowns and two interceptions. He also has 283 yards on the ground on 59 attempts (plus nine scores), averaging 56.6 yards per game.
- Jamarion Miller has 39 attempts for a team-best 318 rushing yards (63.6 per game) and five touchdowns.
- Williams has grabbed 19 passes for a team best 544 yards plus six touchdowns. He averages 108.8 receiving yards per game.
- Germie Bernard has added 16 receptions (on 24 targets) for 220 yards, scoring one touchdown.
- CJ Dippre has 124 receiving yards on eight receptions (12 targets), averaging 24.8 yards per game.
- This season Quandarrius Robinson leads the team with 3.5 sacks and has added two TFL and five tackles.
- Over the course of the current campaign, Jihaad Campbell has collected 20 tackles, one TFL, 0.5 sacks, and one interception and leads the team in tackles.
- This season Keon Sabb leads the team with two interceptions and has added seven tackles and two passes defended.
South Carolina Gamecocks
- LaNorris Sellers has 548 passing yards (109.6 per game), two touchdowns and three interceptions. He also has 207 rushing yards on 54 carries with three touchdowns.
- Raheim Sanders has 65 carries for a team-high 315 rushing yards (63 per game) and four touchdowns.
- Mazeo Bennett has reeled in 14 passes for a team-high 200 yards and two touchdowns. He has been targeted 19 times, and averages 40 yards per game.
- Gage Larvadain’s stat line this year shows seven catches for 118 yards. He puts up 23.6 receiving yards per game.
- Joshua Simon has 113 receiving yards on 12 receptions (20 targets), with one touchdown.
- Kyle Kennard has 5.5 sacks to lead the team, and has also added five TFL and 11 tackles.
- Over the course of the current campaign, Nick Emmanwori has collected 28 tackles and two interceptions and leads the team in tackles.
- In terms of picks, Jalon Kilgore leads the team with two interceptions this season and has added 17 tackles, one TFL, and two passes defended.