South Carolina vs. Old Dominion Prediction, Odds, Picks - August 31, 2024

South Carolina vs. Old Dominion Prediction, Odds, Picks - August 31, 2024

Updated Aug. 31, 2024 3:04 p.m. ET
Data Skrive

The Old Dominion Monarchs (0-0) will look to prove oddsmakers wrong when they hit the field against the South Carolina Gamecocks (0-0) on Saturday, August 31, 2024 as an overwhelming 20.5-point underdog. The total for this matchup has been set at 50.5 points.

The Gamecocks failed to make a bowl appearance last year after going 5-7 during the regular season. They scored 26 points per game (77th in college football), and conceded 26.3 (66th). Last year the Monarchs went 6-7 and lost the Famous Toastery Bowl. On offense, they averaged 23.8 points per game (88th in college football), and they gave up 27.2 per game (73rd in college football) on defense.

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South Carolina vs. Old Dominion Game Information & Odds

  • When: Saturday, August 31, 2024 at 4:15 p.m. ET
  • Location: Williams-Brice Stadium in Columbia, South Carolina
  • TV: SEC Network
  • Live Box Score on FOX Sports

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South Carolina vs Old Dominion Betting Information updated as of August 31, 2024, 2:46 p.m. ET.
Favorite Spread (Odds) Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Moneyline Under Moneyline
South Carolina -20.5 (-110) -1667 +918 50.5 -113 -108

South Carolina vs. Old Dominion Prediction

  • Pick ATS: Old Dominion (+20.5)
  • Pick OU: Over (50.5)
  • Prediction: South Carolina 32, Old Dominion 20

Predictions are made by the Data Skrive betting model.

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South Carolina vs. Old Dominion Betting Insights

  • Based on the spread and over/under, the implied score for the matchup is Gamecocks 36, Monarchs 15.
  • The Gamecocks have a 94.3% chance to claim victory in this contest based on the moneyline's implied probability. The Monarchs have a 9.8% implied probability.
  • South Carolina won six games against the spread last season, failing to cover six times.
  • Old Dominion put together a 7-5-0 ATS record last season.

South Carolina vs. Old Dominion: 2023 Stats Comparison

South Carolina Old Dominion
Off. Points per Game (Rank) 26 (82) 23.8 (84)
Def. Points per Game (Rank) 26.3 (56) 27.2 (82)
Turnovers Allowed (Rank) 13 (17) 18 (64)
Turnovers Forced (Rank) 17 (73) 21 (34)

South Carolina 2023 Key Players

Name Position Stats
Spencer Rattler QB 3,186 YDS (68.9%) / 19 TD / 8 INT
102 RUSH YDS / 4 RUSH TD / 8.5 RUSH YPG
Xavier Legette WR 71 REC / 1,255 YDS / 7 TD / 104.6 YPG
Mario Anderson RB 707 YDS / 3 TD / 58.9 YPG / 4.9 YPC
22 REC / 153 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 12.8 REC YPG
Dakereon Joyner RB 120 YDS / 5 TD / 10 YPG / 2.4 YPC
Debo Williams LB 107 TKL / 8 TFL / 1 SACK
Jalon Kilgore DB 72 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD
Nick Emmanwori DB 71 TKL / 0 TFL / 2 INT / 2 PD
DQ Smith DB 71 TKL / 1 TFL / 0.5 SACK / 1 INT

Old Dominion 2023 Key Players

Name Position Stats
Grant Wilson QB 2,149 YDS (57.1%) / 17 TD / 8 INT
291 RUSH YDS / 4 RUSH TD / 22.4 RUSH YPG
Kadarius Calloway RB 623 YDS / 5 TD / 47.9 YPG / 7.1 YPC
8 REC / 48 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 3.7 REC YPG
Keshawn Wicks RB 589 YDS / 4 TD / 45.3 YPG / 4.9 YPC
13 REC / 95 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 7.3 REC YPG
Reymello Murphy WR 28 REC / 502 YDS / 3 TD / 38.6 YPG
Jason Henderson LB 167 TKL / 11 TFL / 4.5 SACK
Wayne Matthews III LB 134 TKL / 4 TFL / 3.5 SACK
Shawn Asbury II DB 96 TKL / 5 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD
Terry Jones DB 103 TKL / 1 TFL

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