- Matchup: Alabama Crimson Tide vs South Carolina Gamecocks
- Date: Saturday, October 25, 2025
- Venue: Williams-Brice Stadium, Columbia, SC
- Broadcast: ABC
- Point Spread: Gamecocks (+11.5)
- Total/Over-Under: 47.5
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On Saturday, October 25, 2025, the South Carolina Gamecocks (3-4) are set to face the Alabama Crimson Tide (6-1) at Williams-Brice Stadium. The Crimson Tide enters the game favored by 11.5 points, with the over/under established at 47.5.
The Alabama Crimson Tide boast a strong 6-1 record this season. In their previous outing against the Tennessee Volunteers, they secured a victory with a score of 37-20. On defense, Alabama allowed 142 rushing yards on 33 attempts, averaging 4.3 yards per carry. The Tide’s pass defense gave up 268 yards on 44 attempts, showcasing a completion rate of 63.6%. They ran 61 plays for a total of 373 yards, while rushing 32 times for 120 yards, yielding an average of 3.8 yards per run.
Throughout the season, the Crimson Tide have amassed a total of 2,959 yards. In terms of offense, Alabama has achieved 22 passing touchdowns and 8 rushing touchdowns. They have turned the ball over 3 times this season. With 164 first downs and 39 penalties amounting to 317 yards, they average 125.6 rushing yards per game, positioning them 104th in D-1. Alabama averages 35.1 points per game, emphasizing their offensive prowess.
Defensively, Alabama ranks 22nd nationally in points allowed, giving up 17.7 PPG. Opponents have managed to run for an average of 4.7 yards per carry and a total of 154.6 rushing yards per game this season. Overall, they have allowed 1,082 rushing yards in 7 games. On passing defense, Alabama has relinquished 1,082 yards, ranking them 12th in D-1, with an average of 154.6 yards per game and a completion percentage of 61.4%. Their total yards allowed per game stands at 309.1, ranking them 25th nationwide. To date, they have conceded 6 touchdowns through the air and 10 via the ground.
The South Carolina Gamecocks come into this matchup with a 3-4 record. In their last game, they suffered a defeat against the Oklahoma Sooners, with a final score of 26-7. The Gamecocks managed only 54 rushing yards on 34 attempts, averaging 1.6 yards per carry. They completed 67 plays for a total of 224 yards, averaging 3.3 yards per play. South Carolina’s pass defense struggled, allowing a completion rate of 70.4% and giving up 148 yards on 19 completions out of 27 attempts. Additionally, they allowed 171 rushing yards on 40 attempts, averaging 4.3 yards per rush.
The Gamecocks are averaging 297.7 yards per game, ranking 129th in D-1. With 447 yards from penalties due to 59 violations, they stand 4th nationally in self-inflicted setbacks. They average 106.6 rushing yards per game, totaling 746 yards on the ground this season. The team has committed 5 interceptions and allowed 3 fumbles to be recovered by opponents, amassing 121 first downs. In scoring, South Carolina struggles, averaging 20.1 points per game and ranking 115th in D-1. To date, they have accumulated 1,338 passing yards, averaging 191.1 passing yards per game, which ranks 104th in Division 1.
This season, South Carolina’s defense has allowed a total of 1,053 rushing yards (150.4 yards per game) and 7 rushing touchdowns. In pass defense, they have conceded 7 touchdowns and an average of 186.1 yards per game, placing them 29th in Division 1. The total points given up stands at 140. They have recovered 4 fumbles and snagged 8 interceptions this year. The Gamecocks’ defense has participated in 462 plays, with a national ranking of 69th in D-1. They currently allow an average of 20.0 PPG, ranking them 33rd in college football.
Who will prevail in this standout matchup between the Crimson Tide and Gamecocks?
Prediction: Bet on the Crimson Tide -11.5
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