South Carolina vs Oklahoma Prediction, Odds & Best Prop Bets โ€“ NCAAF, Week 8

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Oklahoma head coach Brent Venables watches from the sideline during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Cincinnati, Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Aaron Doster)
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  • The Oklahoma is a -3 point favorite vs. South Carolina
  • The South Carolina vs. Oklahoma Total (Over/Under): 41.5 points
  • TV Channel: SECN

The South Carolina Gamecocks (3-3) visit Gaylord Family-Oklahoma Memorial Stadium to take on the Oklahoma Sooners (4-2) on Oct. 19 in Norman, OK. Kickoff is scheduled for 12:45pm EDT.

Oklahoma is a betting favorite in Week 8, with the spread sitting at -3 (-105).

The South Carolina vs. Oklahoma Over/Under is 41.5 total points.

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South Carolina vs. Oklahoma Odds, Spread, Over/Under:

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
South Carolina+3 -11541.5 -115+120
Oklahoma -3 -10541.5 -105-145

South Carolina vs Oklahoma Prediction:

The winning team model predicts Oklahoma will win this game with 57.1% confidence, based on game simulations, offensive & defensive matchups and recent game results.

This winning team prediction factors in up-to-date player injuries for both South Carolina and Oklahoma, key player performances this season and recent team trends.

South Carolina vs Oklahoma Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts Oklahoma will cover the spread with 58.9% confidence.

This prediction against the spread factors in ATS performances for both teams, opening and current betting lines plus public and sharp money already wagered on this matchup.


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  • South Carolina has hit the 1Q Moneyline in 8 of their last 11 games (+7.50 Units / 29% ROI)
  • South Carolina has hit the 1H Moneyline in 7 of their last 12 games (+3.65 Units / 9% ROI)
  • South Carolina has hit the Game Total Under in 8 of their last 12 games (+3.60 Units / 27% ROI)
  • South Carolina has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 7 of their last 12 games (+2.45 Units / 18% ROI)
  • South Carolina have covered the Spread in 3 of their last 4 away games (+1.90 Units / 43% ROI)
  • Oklahoma has hit the 1Q Moneyline in 6 of their last 8 games at home (+5.50 Units / 24% ROI)
  • Oklahoma has hit the 1H Moneyline in 5 of their last 8 games at home (+3.15 Units / 9% ROI)
  • Oklahoma has hit the Moneyline in 6 of their last 9 games at home (+3.00 Units / 0% ROI)
  • Oklahoma has hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 7 of their last 13 games (+2.75 Units / 18% ROI)
  • Oklahoma has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 4 of their last 9 games at home (+0.90 Units / 9% ROI)

We’ve highlighted some favorite college football player prop bets for South Carolina players, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best South Carolina Player Prop Bets Today

  • Raheim Sanders has hit the Rushing Yards Over in his last 2 games (+2.00 Units / 83% ROI)
  • Jared Brown has hit the Receiving Yards Over in his last 2 games (+2.00 Units / 83% ROI)
  • Joshua Simon has hit the Receiving Yards Under in his last game (+1.00 Units / 83% ROI)
  • LaNorris Sellers has hit the Rushing Yards Over in his last game (+1.00 Units / 83% ROI)
  • LaNorris Sellers has hit the TD Passes Over in his last away game (+1.00 Units / 50% ROI)

Top NCAAF player prop bets for Oklahoma players, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Oklahoma Player Prop Best Bets Today

  • Jovantae Barnes has hit the Rushing Yards Under in his last game (+1.00 Units / 83% ROI)
  • Jovantae Barnes has hit the Receiving Yards Under in his last game (+1.00 Units / 83% ROI)
  • Jackson Arnold has hit the TD Passes Over in his last game (+1.00 Units / 83% ROI)
  • Brenen Thompson has hit the Receiving Yards Under in his last game (+1.00 Units / 83% ROI)
  • Bauer Sharp has hit the Receiving Yards Under in his last game (+1.00 Units / 83% ROI)

South Carolina Against the Spread (ATS) Record

South Carolina is 4-2 against the spread this college football season (+1.8 Units / 27.27% ROI).

  • South Carolina is 3-3 when betting on the Moneyline for +1.9 Units / 3.8% ROI
  • South Carolina is 3-3 when betting the Over for -0.3 Units / -4.55% ROI
  • South Carolina is 3-3 when betting the Under for -0.3 Units / -4.55% ROI

Oklahoma Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Oklahoma is 3-3 against the spread this college football season (-0.35 Units / -5.22% ROI).

  • Oklahoma is 4-2 when betting on the Moneyline for +2.1 Units / 0.2% ROI
  • Oklahoma is 2-4 when betting the Over for -2.4 Units / -36.36% ROI
  • Oklahoma is 4-2 when betting the Under for +1.8 Units / 27.27% ROI

South Carolina: Keys to the Game vs. Oklahoma

South Carolina is 1-8 (.111) when allowing 7 or more explosive plays since the 2023 season– 3rd-worst among Power Conference Teams; Average: .461

South Carolina is 1-7 (.125) when allowing an average of more than 5 yards on first down plays since the 2023 season– 2nd-worst among Power Conference Teams; Average: .499

South Carolina is 3-8 (.273) when throwing at least 1 interception since the 2023 season– T-39th-worst in FBS; Average: .388

South Carolina is 2-6 (.250) when allowing 5 or more explosive passes since the 2023 season– T-25th-worst in FBS; Average: .445

Oklahoma: Keys to the Game vs. South Carolina

Oklahoma is undefeated (10-0) when not losing a fumble since the 2023 season– T-best in FBS; Average: .601

Oklahoma is undefeated (10-0) when not losing a fumble since the 2023 season– T-best among Power Conference Teams; Average: .668

Oklahoma is 11-3 (.786) when rushing for 120 or more yards since the 2023 season– 39th-best in FBS; Average: .679

Oklahoma is 8-2 (.800) when having a turnover margin within one of the opposing team since the 2023 season– T-16th-best in FBS; Average: .542

South Carolina Offensive Stats & Trends

South Carolina QBs have fumbled 10 times this season– most among FBS Teams

South Carolina have been sacked on 17% of pass attempts (26/149) this season– worst among SEC Offenses; Average: 7%

South Carolina have been sacked on 17% of pass attempts (26/149) this season– worst among Power Conference Offenses; Average: 6%

South Carolina have been sacked on 17% of pass attempts (26/149) this season– worst among FBS Offenses; Average: 6%

South Carolina Skill Players have averaged just 15.7 receptions per game (94/6) this season– 4th-worst among SEC Teams; Average: 19.2

Oklahoma Offensive Stats & Trends

Oklahoma WRs have averaged just 7.5 yards per reception (60 yards/8 catches) with over 10 yards to go this season– worst among SEC Teams; Average: 15.8

Oklahoma Skill Players had no touchdowns on 19 receptions last week– T-worst Receptions Per TD among SEC Teams; Average: 12.6

Oklahoma Skill Players had no touchdowns on 19 receptions last week– T-worst Receptions Per TD among FBS Teams; Average: 12.6

Oklahoma WRs averaged 19.1 receptions per game (248/13) in the 2023 season– best among SEC Teams; Average: 13.1

Oklahoma Skill Players had 11 receptions in close and late situations last week– T-most among FBS Teams

South Carolina Gamecocks Defensive Stats & Trends

South Carolina has sacked opposing QBs just once on 59 pass attempts in the Red Zone since the 2023 season– worst in the SEC; Average: 14.1

South Carolina has allowed a Completion Pct of just 28% (7 completions/25 attempts) when opponents had over 10 yards to go this season– best in the SEC; Average: 60%

South Carolina has allowed a Completion Pct of just 28% (7 completions/25 attempts) when opponents had over 10 yards to go this season– best in FBS; Average: 61%

South Carolina has allowed a Completion Pct of just 28% (7 completions/25 attempts) when opponents had over 10 yards to go this season– best among Power Conference Teams; Average: 59%

South Carolina allowed rushes of 10 or more yards on just 2 of 38 carries (5%) last week– best in the SEC; Average: 11%

Oklahoma Sooners Defensive Stats & Trends

Oklahoma allowed opponents to rush for 20+ yards on 3 of their 30 carries (10%) last week– worst in the SEC; Average: 3%

Oklahoma has allowed 9.0 yards from scrimmage per touch (505 yards / 56 touches) on 3rd and short since the 2023 season– 2nd-worst in FBS; Average: 5.2

Oklahoma has not allowed a pass completion for 20+ yards (28 attempts) on 3rd and long this season– worst in the SEC; Average: 9%

Oklahoma’s opponents has attempted two-point conversions on 18% of PATs since the 2023 season– 4th-highest among Power Conference Teams; Average: 7%

Oklahoma has allowed 2 rushing TDs on 24 carries (12 Carries Per TD) in the Red Zone this season– T-6th-best in FBS; Average: 4.6


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