The No. 5 Tennessee Volunteers (9-1, 5-1 SEC) and South Carolina Gamecocks (6-4, 3-4) clash Saturday. Kickoff at Williams-Brice Stadium in Columbia is scheduled for 7 p.m. ET (ESPN). Below, we look at Tennessee vs. South Carolina'from Tipico Sportsbook; check back for all our college football picks and predictions.
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Tennessee bounced back from its Nov. 5 loss to now-No. 1 Georgia with a Saturday win over Missouri. The Volunteers covered an 18.5-point spread in a 66-24 rout of the Tigers. The Vols — the No. 5 team in last week’s College Football Playoff rankings — cranked out a program-record 724 total yards in the home-field triumph.
The Gamecocks are back in Columbia after 2 road games. On Saturday, 9-point underdog South Carolina fell to Florida 38-6. USC was outgained 374 yards to 44 on the ground and has lost 2 of its last 3 games.