The Ole Miss Rebels host the South Carolina Gamecocks in a SEC game that will take place at The Pavilion at Ole Miss in Oxford, Mississippi at 8:30 PM ET. The betting odds for this match list the SC as a -2.5 point spread favorite down a half point from its original offering. The total line has been on the move climbing to four points to 146.5.
South Carolina is coming off a 63-57 win over Mississippi State in their last game where they failed to cover the spread as a 12.5-point favorite. The total number of points scored in the game was 120, which was under the closing line of 137. The Gamecocks have failed to cover the spread in seven of their last eight games and in three of their last four games, including their last two, the total has gone under. South Carolina has won two straight games after losing three in a row.
Ole Miss is coming off a 70-55 loss to Alabama in their last game where they failed to cover the spread as a 4-point underdog. The total number of points scored in the game was 125, which was under the closing line of 139. The Rebels have failed to cover the spread in three of their last four games, including their last two, and previous to the Alabama game the total had gone over in five straight games. Ole Miss had won two straight games before the loss to Alabama.
Offensively, South Carolina is putting up 72.8 points per game on a 41.4% FG average. On the defensive side of things the Gamecocks are allowing 64.1 points per game on a 39.6% FG average, which ranks 17th in the nation.
Ole Miss is putting up 76.4 points per game on a 42% FG average. On defense the Rebels are allowing 76.4 points per game on a 42.7% FG average.
These teams met on January 14th at South Carolina where the Gamecocks beat the Rebels 67-56.
South Carolina Gamecocks at Ole Miss Rebels Betting Trends
- South Carolina is 1-7 against the spread in their last 8 games overall.
- The Gamecocks are 1-5 against the spread in their last 6 road games.
- The game total has gone under in 5 of South Carolina’s last 7 road games in Mississippi.
- Mississippi is 4-1 against the spread in their last 5 home games.
- The Rebels are 2-6 against the spread in their last 8 games against the Gamecocks.
Public Money Consensus
In this NCAAB matchup between South Carolina and Mississippi have the public leaning to the visiting Gamecocks minus the 2.5 points with 60% on board. The over/under consensus was not available at time of publish.
