{"id":6053,"date":"2009-10-16T20:22:00","date_gmt":"2009-10-17T01:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/10\/espn-college-football-odds-south-carolina-vs-alabama\/"},"modified":"2009-10-16T20:22:00","modified_gmt":"2009-10-17T01:22:00","slug":"espn-college-football-odds-south-carolina-vs-alabama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/10\/espn-college-football-odds-south-carolina-vs-alabama\/","title":{"rendered":"ESPN College Football Odds: South Carolina vs Alabama"},"content":{"rendered":"<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" >\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"font: inherit;\">\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The South Carolina Gamecocks and the Alabama Crimson Tide will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Bryant-Denny Stadium. <?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office\" \/><o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Oddsmakers currently have the Crimson Tide listed as 18-point favorites versus the Gamecocks, while the game&#8217;s total is sitting at 44. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Stephen Garcia threw three touchdown passes and <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:State><st1:place>South Carolina<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> held off <st1:State><st1:place>Kentucky<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> to win 28-26 in Week 6. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Gamecocks failed to cover the 9.5-point spread, while the final score played OVER the day&#8217;s posted total of 45.5. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Mark Ingram ran for 175 yards and one touchdown to lead <st1:State><st1:place>Alabama<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> to a 22-3 win over <st1:State><st1:place>Mississippi<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> in Week 6. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Tide covered the 4.5-point spread, while the final score played UNDER the day&#8217;s posted total of 45. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Current streak:<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>South Carolina<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> has won 4 straight games.<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>Alabama<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> has won 6 straight games.<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Team records:<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>South Carolina<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>: 5-1 SU, 4-1 ATS <br \/>Alabama: 6-0 SU, 5-1 ATS <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:State><st1:place>South Carolina<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> most recently:<br \/>When playing in October are 6-4<br \/>When playing on grass are 6-4<br \/>After outgaining opponent are 7-3<br \/>When playing within the conference are 6-4<\/p>\n<p><st1:State><st1:place>Alabama<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> most recently:<br \/>When playing in October are 9-1<br \/>When playing on grass are 10-0<br \/>After outgaining opponent are 9-1<br \/>When playing within the conference are 9-1<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">A few trends to consider:<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 5 of South Carolina&#8217;s last 6 games on the road<br \/>South Carolina is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games <br \/>South Carolina is 13-5-1 ATS in its last 19 games on the road<br \/>South Carolina is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games on the road<br \/>Alabama is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games <br \/>Alabama is 12-1 SU in its last 13 games at home<br \/>Alabama is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games <br \/>The total has gone OVER in 4 of Alabama&#8217;s last 5 games at home<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>South Carolina<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> home to Vanderbilt, Saturday, October 24<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>Alabama<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> home to <st1:State><st1:place>Tennessee<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>, Saturday, October 24<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<p class=MsoBodyText style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 6pt\"><b style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\"><o:p><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=3>&nbsp;<\/font><\/o:p><\/b><\/div>\n<p class=MsoBodyText style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 6pt\"><b style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\"><o:p><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=3>&nbsp;<\/font><\/o:p><\/b><\/div>\n<p class=MsoBodyText style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 6pt\"><b style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\"><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=3>Check <\/font><a 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battle at Bryant-Denny Stadium. Oddsmakers currently have the Crimson Tide listed as 18-point favorites versus the Gamecocks, while the game&#8217;s total is sitting at 44. Stephen Garcia threw three touchdown passes and South &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/10\/espn-college-football-odds-south-carolina-vs-alabama\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">ESPN College Football Odds: South Carolina vs Alabama<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6053","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6053","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6053"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6053\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6053"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6053"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6053"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}