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The Jacksonville State Gamecocks and South Carolina Gamecocks will square off on Saturday at Williams-Brice Stadium. Kickoff is at 12:00 p.m. ET.
Jacksonville State (7-2 SU, 6-2-1 ATS, 3-6 O/U) beat Florida International 41-16 in its last game. It's in second place in Conference USA with a 5-1 conference record.
South Carolina (2-6 SU, 4-4 ATS, 4-4 O/U) lost 30-17 to Texas A&M last Saturday. It's in sixth place in the SEC East standings with a 1-5 conference mark.
USC is a 15.5-point spread favorite and the game total is 54.5 points.
J'Ville State: RB J'wan Evans (ribs) is out.
South Carolina: RB Bradley Dunn (lower body) and WR Antwane Wells Jr. (foot) are out. TE Trey Knox (undisclosed), WR Ahmarea n Brown (hamstring), and OL Vershon Lee (undisclosed) are questionable, and WR Xavier Legette (ankle) is probable.
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Jacksonville State is having a successful season, with its only losses coming to Coastal Carolina and Liberty. In its last game, it ran over Florida International, rushing for 265 yards en route to a 25-point road victory. Senior quarterback Zion Webb led the way with 230 total yards and three total touchdowns. The Panthers were held to just 31 rushing yards on 40 carries.
Webb paces the Gamecocks' aerial attack with 744 yards (50.0% CMP%), three touchdowns, and three interceptions. He has also racked up 460 rushing yards and four rushing scores. Webb's top receiving target is senior wide receiver Perry Carter (20 receptions for 352 yards and two TDs), and senior running back Malik Jackson leads the JSU ground game (113 carries for 615 yards and four TDs).
Jacksonville State scores 28.6 points per game (65th) and avera ges 376.9 total yards (76th), including 159.7 passing yards (121st) and 217.2 rushing yards (8th). It converts 36.5 percent of its third-down attempts (88th) and scores on 77.7 percent of its red zone trips (100th).
The Gamecocks surrender 18.8 points (22nd) and 347.8 total yards (48th) per game, including 231.8 passing yards (73rd) and 115.7 rushing yards (30th). They have 30 sacks and 11 interceptions this season. Their opponents have converted 33.5 percent of their third downs (27th) and scored on 89.4 percent of their trips to the red zone (101st).
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