{"id":17439,"date":"2025-11-22T16:25:53","date_gmt":"2025-11-22T20:25:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/coastal-carolina-vs-south-carolina-chanticleers-cover-spread-in-5-straight-face-0-5-gamecocks\/"},"modified":"2025-11-22T16:26:13","modified_gmt":"2025-11-22T20:26:13","slug":"64824-coastal-carolina-vs-south-carolina-chanticleers-cover-spread-in-5-straight-face","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/64824-coastal-carolina-vs-south-carolina-chanticleers-cover-spread-in-5-straight-face\/","title":{"rendered":"Coastal Carolina vs South Carolina: Chanticleers cover spread in 5 straight, face 0-5 Gamecocks"},"content":{"rendered":"

Coastal Carolina<\/b> brings a 6-4 record<\/b> to Williams-Brice Stadium<\/b> on Nov. 22<\/b> to face the struggling South Carolina Gamecocks<\/b>. The Chanticleers<\/b> have covered the spread in 5 consecutive games<\/b>. South Carolina sits at 3-7<\/b> with just 1 SEC win<\/b> this season. The 23.5-point line<\/b> favors the home team heavily in this matchup.<\/p>\n

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\ud83d\udd25 Quick Facts:<\/p>\n

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  • Kickoff:<\/b> 4:15 PM ET<\/b> on November 22, 2025<\/b> at Williams-Brice Stadium<\/b><\/li>\n
  • Records:<\/b> Coastal Carolina 6-4<\/b> (5-2 Sun Belt) vs South Carolina 3-7<\/b> (1-7 SEC)<\/li>\n
  • Spread:<\/b> South Carolina -23.5 points<\/b> with 49.5<\/b> total points projected<\/li>\n
  • The Line:<\/b> Coastal Carolina<\/b> covers spread in last 5 straight games<\/b><\/li>\n
  • TV:<\/b> SEC Network with kickoff at 4:15 PM ET<\/b> from Columbia<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n

    Head-to-Head Record and Recent History<\/h2>\n

    South Carolina dominates<\/b> this series with a 2-0 record<\/b> against Coastal Carolina<\/b>. Their last meeting came on Sept. 1, 2018<\/b>, when the Gamecocks<\/b> rolled to a 49-15 victory<\/b> at home. The Chanticleers<\/b> have never knocked off South Carolina<\/b> in program history.<\/p>\n

    That 2018 matchup<\/b> showed the talent gap. South Carolina<\/b> controlled the game convincingly. Now the Gamecocks<\/b> sit at 3-7<\/b>, struggling significantly in SEC play<\/b>. Meanwhile, Coastal Carolina<\/b> brings momentum. The spread reflects just how much this matchup has shifted since their last meeting.<\/p>\n

    Historical context matters here. South Carolina<\/b> owns the series despite their current struggles. But Coastal Carolina<\/b> has improved dramatically. Sun Belt conference play<\/b> has made the Chanticleers<\/b> a more competitive team.<\/p>\n

    Coastal Carolina’s Winning Form: 5 Straight Covers<\/h2>\n

    Coastal Carolina<\/b> has become extremely profitable against the spread. The Chanticleers<\/b> have covered the number in 5 consecutive games<\/b>. On Saturdays, they’re 4-2 ATS<\/b> over their last 6 games<\/b>. This shows consistency regardless of opponent quality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
    Statistic<\/th>\nCoastal Carolina<\/b><\/th>\nSouth Carolina<\/b><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
    Overall Record<\/b><\/td>\n6-4<\/td>\n3-7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Conference Record<\/b><\/td>\n5-2 Sun Belt<\/td>\n1-7 SEC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Points Per Game<\/b><\/td>\n25.7<\/td>\nLower than Coastal<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    ATS Last 5 Games<\/b><\/td>\n5-0 (Covering)<\/td>\nFavored Often<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Head-to-Head<\/b><\/td>\n0-2 All Time<\/td>\n2-0 (Last: 49-15)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

    Coastal Carolina’s<\/b> recent form is extraordinary. The Chanticleers<\/b> have beaten the spread consistently. On Saturdays<\/b>, they perform best. Bettors trust this team to deliver value.<\/p>\n

    South Carolina’s Struggle: 1-7 in a Power Conference<\/h2>\n

    South Carolina<\/b> faces one of the toughest seasons in recent memory. The Gamecocks<\/b> sit at 3-7<\/b> overall, with just 1 win<\/b> in SEC play<\/b>. Competing in the Southeastern Conference<\/b> without major success shows the depth of their challenges. Playing Coastal Carolina<\/b> at home offers a rare opportunity for a confidence-building win.<\/p>\n

    The Gamecocks<\/b> defense has struggled mightily in SEC competition<\/b>. Facing Coastal Carolina’s<\/b> offense requires focus. The Chanticleers<\/b> score 25.7 points per game<\/b>, which matters against a struggling South Carolina<\/b> secondary. Momentum goes to Coastal Carolina<\/b> in every statistical category.<\/p>\n

    Yet South Carolina<\/b> plays at Williams-Brice Stadium<\/b>. Home field advantage could matter slightly. Shane Beamer’s<\/b> team needs a quick start to stay competitive. This represents a critical moment in the season for the Gamecocks<\/b>.<\/p>\n

    Prediction Analysis: Covering the Spread<\/h2>\n

    Analytics strongly favor Coastal Carolina<\/b> covering the 23.5-point number<\/b>. The Chanticleers<\/b> have proven they belong at higher levels. Their 5-straight cover streak<\/b> shows consistency. South Carolina’s<\/b> 3-7 record<\/b> reflects actual limitations.<\/p>\n

    The spread feels appropriately sized. Coastal Carolina<\/b> should win by more than 23 points<\/b> based on recent form. Oddsmakers<\/b> expect a double-digit victory. The Chanticleers<\/b> have shown they can execute against any opponent.<\/p>\n

    Hero Sports<\/b> predicts South Carolina<\/b> wins but CCU<\/b> covers. This makes sense. Close games rarely happen in power conference vs mid-level team contests. Coastal Carolina<\/b> likely plays controlled football to secure the cover.<\/p>\n

    What Happens on Nov. 22?<\/h2>\n

    Coastal Carolina<\/b> enters with confidence built over 5 consecutive covers<\/b>. The Chanticleers<\/b> understand their role as underdogs. They play aggressive defense and efficient offense. South Carolina<\/b> desperately needs a win.<\/p>\n

    Still, history favors Coastal Carolina<\/b> here. The Chanticleers<\/b> have proven covering high spreads falls within reach. Watch the first quarter closely. South Carolina<\/b> must respond quickly or the game runs away.<\/p>\n

    Williams-Brice Stadium<\/b> will be loud. But Coastal Carolina<\/b> has beaten better teams recently. Can the Gamecocks<\/b> keep this competitive?<\/p>\n