The Georgia Bulldogs travel to South Carolina to play the Gamecocks at 7:00 PM on Saturday, October 6, 2012. South Carolina is the favorite in this matchup, laying -1.0 points here at home. The Total has been posted at Over/Under 55.0.
Before getting to specific team details, let's have a look at the recent games in this series to see if we can identify any NCAAF sports betting trends to assist in making the right pick in this game.
| Date | AwayTeam | Score | HomeTeam | Score | HomeLine | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 6, 2012 | Georgia | 7 | South Carolina | 35 | -1.0 | 55.0 |
| September 10, 2011 | South Carolina | 45 | Georgia | 42 | 2.5 | 51.0 |
| September 11, 2010 | Georgia | 6 | South Carolina | 17 | -3.0 | 46.5 |
| September 12, 2009 | South Carolina | 37 | Georgia | 41 | -7.0 | 40.0 |
| September 13, 2008 | Georgia | 14 | South Carolina | 7 | ||
| September 8, 2007 | South Carolina | 16 | Georgia | 12 | ||
| September 9, 2006 | Georgia | 18 | South Carolina | 0 | ||
| September 10, 2005 | South Carolina | 15 | Georgia | 17 | ||
| September 11, 2004 | Georgia | 20 | South Carolina | 16 | ||
| September 13, 2003 | South Carolina | 7 | Georgia | 31 |
When looking at the last 20 games in this series, we can see the home team has won 10 games compared to 10 wins for the road team. Average points scored per game for the home team in the Georgia/South Carolina series is 21 ppg while the vistor has put up 17.4 ppg, creating an average margin of victory of 3.6 favoring the home team.
As stated, the exact advantage spanning the last 20 games represents a median average advantage for the home team in this series of 3.6 ppg. That represents a value number of 2.6 when meassured against the offered line of -1.0, suggesting a wager on South Carolina makes the most sense - at least, when looking at betting against the number according to the historical series trends.
The average Total points scored spanning the last 20 games between the Bulldogs and the Gamecocks is 38.4 per game. That creates a differential of 16.6 against the line, suggesting a bet of Under 55.0 may hold the greatest value. At least in relation to the series history.
Now let's take a look at the series history in this exact situation, with Georgia as the road team and with South Carolina as the home team.
| Date | AwayTeam | Score | HomeTeam | Score | HomeLine | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 6, 2012 | Georgia | 7 | South Carolina | 35 | -1.0 | 55.0 |
| September 11, 2010 | Georgia | 6 | South Carolina | 17 | -3.0 | 46.5 |
| September 13, 2008 | Georgia | 14 | South Carolina | 7 | ||
| September 9, 2006 | Georgia | 18 | South Carolina | 0 | ||
| September 11, 2004 | Georgia | 20 | South Carolina | 16 | ||
| September 14, 2002 | Georgia | 13 | South Carolina | 7 | ||
| Georgia | 24 | South Carolina | 21 |
When looking at the last 10 games in this series while South Carolina has been the home team, we can see the Gamecocks have won 4 games compared to 6 wins for the Bulldogs. Average points scored per game by South Carolina in this situation is is 15 ppg while Georgia has put up 14.3 ppg, creating an average margin of victory of 0.7 favoring the Bulldogs.
As stated, the exact advantage spanning the last games represents a median average advantage for the home team in this series of 0.7 ppg. That represents a value number of -0.3 when meassured against the offered line of -1.0, suggesting a wager on the Bulldogs makes the most sense. At least, that's the way it looks when you ponder a bet against the line, looking at this wager in the vacuum of this series situation.
The average Total points scored spanning the last 10 games between the Bulldogs and the Gamecocks is 29.3 per game. That creates a differential of 25.7 against the line, suggesting a bet of Under 55.0 may hold the greatest value. At least in relation to the series history.
This season the Georgia Bulldogs have played 14 games, averaging 37.8 points per game, while allowing 19.6 points per game. This has led to a season record of 12-2. Let's have a closer look at recent Georgia Bulldogs results.
| Date | AwayTeam | Score | HomeTeam | Score | HomeLine | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2013 | Nebraska | 31 | Georgia | 45 | -9.5 | 62.0 |
| December 1, 2012 | Alabama | 32 | Georgia | 28 | 7.5 | 50.5 |
| November 24, 2012 | Georgia Tech | 10 | Georgia | 42 | -14.0 | 64.0 |
| November 17, 2012 | Georgia Southern | 14 | Georgia | 45 | ||
| November 10, 2012 | Georgia | 38 | Auburn | 0 | 15.0 | 51.5 |
| November 3, 2012 | Mississippi | 10 | Georgia | 37 | -14.0 | 61.5 |
| October 27, 2012 | Florida | 9 | Georgia | 17 | 6.5 | 45.0 |
This season the Georgia Bulldogs have played 4 games on the road, averaging 28.8 points per game, while allowing 19.8 points per game. This has led to a season record of 3-1. Let's have a closer look at recent Georgia Bulldogs results on the road.
| Date | AwayTeam | Score | HomeTeam | Score | HomeLine | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 10, 2012 | Georgia | 38 | Auburn | 0 | 15.0 | 51.5 |
| October 20, 2012 | Georgia | 29 | Kentucky | 24 | 25.5 | 57.0 |
| October 6, 2012 | Georgia | 7 | South Carolina | 35 | -1.0 | 55.0 |
| September 8, 2012 | Georgia | 41 | Missouri | 20 | 1.0 | 52.5 |
| December 3, 2011 | Georgia | 10 | LSU | 42 | -13.0 | 46.5 |
This season the South Carolina Gamecocks have played 13 games, averaging 31.5 points per game, while allowing 18.2 points per game. This has led to a season record of 11-2. Let's have a closer look at recent South Carolina Gamecocks results.
| Date | AwayTeam | Score | HomeTeam | Score | HomeLine | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2013 | Michigan | 28 | South Carolina | 33 | -5.5 | 47.5 |
| November 24, 2012 | South Carolina | 27 | Clemson | 17 | -4.0 | 61.5 |
| November 17, 2012 | Wofford | 7 | South Carolina | 24 | ||
| November 10, 2012 | Arkansas | 20 | South Carolina | 38 | -13.5 | 52.0 |
| October 27, 2012 | Tennessee | 35 | South Carolina | 38 | -13.5 | 54.0 |
| October 20, 2012 | South Carolina | 11 | Florida | 44 | -3.5 | 41.5 |
| October 13, 2012 | South Carolina | 21 | LSU | 23 | -3.0 | 38.0 |
| October 6, 2012 | Georgia | 7 | South Carolina | 35 | -1.0 | 55.0 |
| September 29, 2012 | South Carolina | 38 | Kentucky | 17 | 20.5 | 49.5 |
| September 22, 2012 | Missouri | 10 | South Carolina | 31 | -10.0 | 47.5 |
This season the South Carolina Gamecocks have played 8 games here at home, averaging 37.0 points per game, while allowing 15.4 points per game. This has led to a season record of 8-0. Let's have a closer look at recent South Carolina Gamecocks results when playing at home.
| Date | AwayTeam | Score | HomeTeam | Score | HomeLine | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2013 | Michigan | 28 | South Carolina | 33 | -5.5 | 47.5 |
| November 17, 2012 | Wofford | 7 | South Carolina | 24 | ||
| November 10, 2012 | Arkansas | 20 | South Carolina | 38 | -13.5 | 52.0 |
| October 27, 2012 | Tennessee | 35 | South Carolina | 38 | -13.5 | 54.0 |
| October 6, 2012 | Georgia | 7 | South Carolina | 35 | -1.0 | 55.0 |
| September 22, 2012 | Missouri | 10 | South Carolina | 31 | -10.0 | 47.5 |
| September 15, 2012 | UAB | 6 | South Carolina | 49 | -33.5 | 54.0 |
| September 8, 2012 | East Carolina | 10 | South Carolina | 48 | -21.0 | 51.5 |
| January 2, 2012 | Nebraska | 13 | South Carolina | 30 | -3.0 | 45.5 |
| November 26, 2011 | Clemson | 13 | South Carolina | 34 | -3.5 | 49.5 |