South Carolina Gamecocks vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish Betting Odds & Game Analysis | December 30

Finnian Cunningham
December 29, 2022 10:32 AM

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish 8-4 visit the South Carolina Gamecocks 8-4 at TIAA Bank Field, taking the field at 3:00pm EDT on Friday, December 30th. The Gamecocks are 2.5-point underdogs in the game.

The Over/Under for the game is set at 52 points.

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South Carolina Gamecocks Stats and Betting Info

Trends for South Carolina

  • The South Carolina Gamecocks are currently 8-4 on the season.
  • The Gamecocks are averaging 31.7 points per game. Fighting Irish are averaging 30.7 points per game for a predicted total of 62.33, which is 10.33 more than the current Over/Under of 52.
  • The South Carolina Gamecocks are currently averaging 381.08 yards per game, and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish are giving up 326.75.
  • The Gamecocks have turned over the ball 25 times this season, 12 more than the Fighting Irish have forced (13).

South Carolina Gamecocks Stat Rankings

Stat Total Rank
Rushing Yards 1480 175
Passing Yards 3093 66
Rushing TDs 27 13
Passing TDs 20 19
Rushing Yards Allowed 2309 210
Passing Yards Allowed 2394 76
Rushing TDs Allowed 20 18
Passing TDs Allowed 21 15
Points Scored 380 62
Points Scored 330 94

Key Players for South Carolina

  • Spencer Rattler leads South Carolina with 2780 passing yards (231.67 ypg) on 235-of-353 passing with 16 touchdowns compared to 11 interceptions this season. He also adds 19 rushing yards (1.58 ypg) on 66 carries while scoring 3 touchdowns on the ground.
  • MarShawn Lloyd has carried the ball 111 times for a team-high 573 yards (63.67 per game), with 9 touchdowns this year.
  • Antwane Wells Jr.’s 898 receiving yards (74.83 yards per game) lead the team. He has 63 receptions with 6 touchdowns.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish Stats and Betting Info

Trends for Notre Dame

  • The Notre Dame Fighting Irish are currently 8-4 on the season.
  • The Fighting Irish are averaging 30.7 points per game. Combining with Gamecocks’ 31.7 points per game gives a total of 62.33, which is 10.33 more than the current Over/Under of 52.
  • The Notre Dame Fighting Irish are currently averaging 382.67 yards per game, and the South Carolina Gamecocks are giving up 391.92.
  • The Fighting Irish have turned over the ball 15 times this season, 4 less than the Gamecocks have forced (19).

Notre Dame Fighting Irish Stat Rankings

Stat Total Rank
Rushing Yards 2193 71
Passing Yards 2399 168
Rushing TDs 22 18
Passing TDs 22 17
Rushing Yards Allowed 1634 82
Passing Yards Allowed 2287 58
Rushing TDs Allowed 16 14
Passing TDs Allowed 17 11
Points Scored 368 65
Points Allowed 261 44

Key Players for Notre Dame

  • Drew Pyne leads Notre Dame with 2021 passing yards (183.73 ypg) on 164-of-254 passing with 22 touchdowns compared to 6 interceptions this season. He also adds 108 rushing yards (9.82 ypg) on 47 carries while scoring 2 touchdowns on the ground.
  • Audric Estime has carried the ball 142 times for a team-high 825 yards (68.75 per game), with 11 touchdowns this year.
  • Lorenzo Styles’ 340 receiving yards (28.33 yards per game) lead the team. He has 30 receptions with 1 touchdowns.

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