Check out odds, insights and more in our betting preview for the North Carolina Tar Heels vs. South Carolina Gamecocks Duke's Mayo Bowl college football matchup on December 30, 2021.
The Duke's Mayo Bowl will feature a matchup between the North Carolina Tar Heels and the South Carolina Gamecocks.
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Odds for North Carolina vs. South Carolina
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Over/Under Insights
- North Carolina and its opponents have gone over the current 58.5-point total in eight of 12 games this season.
- South Carolina's games have gone over 58.5 points in two opportunities this season.
- Thursday's total is 0.8 points higher than the combined 57.7 PPG average of the two teams.
- These two squads combine to surrender 55.9 points per game, 2.6 fewer than this contest's over/under.
- Tar Heels games this season feature an average total of 66.7 points, a number 8.2 points higher than Thursday's over/under.
- In 2021, games involving the Gamecocks have averaged a total of 49.5 points, 9.0 fewer than this game's set over/under.
North Carolina Stats and Trends
- North Carolina has played 12 games, with five wins against the spread.
- The Tar Heels have covered the spread twice this season when favored by 9 points or more (in five chances).
- North Carolina has gone over the point total in 58.3% of its opportunities this year (seven times over 12 games with a set point total).
- The Tar Heels average 36.4 points per game, 12.1 more than the Gamecocks allow per contest (24.3).
- When North Carolina records more than 24.3 points, it is 5-4 against the spread and 6-3 overall.
- The Tar Heels average 479.7 yards per game, 122.6 more yards than the 357.1 the Gamecocks give up per contest.
- In games that North Carolina totals over 357.1 yards, the team is 5-6 against the spread and 6-5 overall.
- The Tar Heels have turned the ball over 14 times this season, 10 fewer than the Gamecocks have forced (24).
- Find the latest spread and moneyline odds for North Carolina at SISportsbook.
South Carolina Stats and Trends
- South Carolina has played 12 games, with five wins against the spread.
- This year, the Gamecocks have just two ATS wins in five games as an underdog of 9 points or more.
- South Carolina's games this year have eclipsed the over/under in 45.5% of its opportunities (five times in 11 games with a set point total).
- The Gamecocks rack up 21.3 points per game, 10.3 fewer than the Tar Heels allow (31.6).
- South Carolina is 1-0 against the spread and 2-0 overall in games when it records more than 31.6 points.
- The Gamecocks collect 86.3 fewer yards per game (321.5) than the Tar Heels give up per matchup (407.8).
- In games that South Carolina picks up more than 407.8 yards, the team is 1-1 against the spread and 3-0 overall.
- This year the Gamecocks have turned the ball over 23 times, eight more than the Tar Heels' takeaways (15).
- Head to SISportsbook to find the latest moneyline, spread and over/under odds for this matchup.