Namely, Georgia head coach Kirby Smart is a defensive and recruiting mastermind. Smart honed his craft as Alabama’s defensive coordinator under Nick Saban. Under Saban, Smart learned the value of recruiting top-shelf talent. And he was an eager student under the greatest defensive mind in college football history. Now Smart is utilizing those lessons to build the Bulldogs. South Carolina head coach Shane Beamer had a couple of Hall of Fame mentors as well. His father, Frank Beamer, began Shane’s NCAA Football betting tutelage. Subsequently, Beamer was an ace recruiter under Steve Spurrier at South Carolina.
South Carolina Gamecocks vs. Georgia Bulldogs NCAAF Betting Information
| Date and Time: | Saturday, September 18, 2021, 7 p.m. ET |
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| Location: | Sanford Stadium, Athens, Georgia |
| South Carolina at Georgia TV Coverage: | ESPN |
| Team | Spread | Total | ML | |
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| South Carolina | +31½ (-110) | 48½ (-110) | +3500 |  |
| Georgia | -31½ (-110) | 48½ (-110) | -8500 | |
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South Carolina Gamecocks at Georgia Bulldogs SBG Odds Overview
On this occasion, half of the sportsbook action will be on the huge underdog South Carolina. In comparison, powerful Georgia will draw the other half based on raw material.
South Carolina Gamecocks Team Overview
Last Saturday, the Gamecocks scored a 20-17 win at East Carolina as 3-point favorites. The game went under the total of 56.5. Namely, Parker White knocked through a 36-yard field goal as time expired. South Carolina rallied from a 14-point deficit to escape.
Damani Staley had a 63-yard interception return for a touchdown just before halftime. As a result, he gave the Gamecocks a needed spark after trailing 14-0 in a mistake-filled opening half. Former graduate assistant Zeb Noland also had a game-tying touchdown pass to Dakereon Joyner late in the third quarter.
Georgia Bulldogs Team Overview
Last week the Bulldogs annihilated UAB 56-6 as 22.5-point home favorites. The game went under the total of 56.7. Backup quarterback Stetson Bennett came off the bench for the injured JT Daniels. And then Bennett tied a school record with five touchdown passes in the first half. The senior completed his first five passes, with four of them going for touchdowns. To summarize, Bennett finished 10 of 12 passing for 288 yards.
South Carolina Gamecocks at Georgia Bulldogs ATS Stats
- On the road, South Carolina is 33% against the spread
- As an underdog, the Bulldogs are only 26% vs. the odds
- And in SEC action, South Carolina is 41% on the board
- South Carolina is 67% over the total in away games
- As an underdog, the Gamecocks are 53% to the over
- In SEC matchups, South Carolina is 55% over the number
- At Sanford Stadium, Georgia is 40% against the spread
- As a favorite, the Bulldogs are 55% on the board
- In SEC games, Georgia is 50% vs. the line
- Georgia is 56% over the total in home games
- As a favorite, the Bulldogs are 64% to the under
- In SEC matchups, UGA is 62% under the total.
- Georgia got the money in four of their most recent six games with South Carolina Six of the last eight games in this series went over the total
- At Georgia, the Gamecocks are 6-2 on the board
- USC and UGA are 4-2 over the total at Sanford Stadium.
South Carolina Gamecocks at Georgia Bulldogs SBG Free Picks
As mentioned earlier, the Gamecocks have shown good NCAA Football betting value at Georgia. South Carolina is playing well and getting a ton of points.
South Carolina at Georgia SBG Best Bet: South Carolina Gamecocks.