Week 7 • October 11, 2025, 11:45 PM UTC
3-2
SEC
Power Rank: 9.3
10 FINAL 20
4-1
SEC
Power Rank: 15.1
LSU covered by 0.5 | Game went Under by 14.5

LSU defeated South Carolina 20–10 in a double-digit victory.

South Carolina @ LSU Preview

General Information

Week: Week 7
Kick Off (at stadium): 06:45 PM CDT
Stadium: Tiger Stadium (LA)
Capacity: 23,000
Elevation: 56 ft
HFA Rating: 3.0
Playing Surface: Grass

Betting Information

Spread LSU -9.5
Total (O/U) 44.5
Expected Score SC 17.5 - 27.0 LSU
Power Rank Implied Line LSU +5.8
Prediction Markets LSU 76% Win Chance (Kalshi)

Weather Conditions

Forecast for: February 02, 2026
Clear

Clear

38.3°F

Wind Chill: 34.2°F
Wind: 5.4 mph SW
Gusts: 11.4 mph
Precipitation: 0.0"
Humidity: 71%
Rain Chance: 0%
Snow Chance: 0%

Travel & Rest

South Carolina (Away)

This Week: 643.7 miles
Last Week: No Game
Season Total: 2466.3 miles
Body Clock Time: 19:45
Rest Days: 14

LSU (Home)

This Week: 0.0 miles
Last Week: No Game
Season Total: 2697.2 miles
Body Clock Time: 18:45
Rest Days: 14

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Betting Information
Current Line LSU -9.5
Total Points 44.5
Blue Chip Analytics Power Rating
South Carolina 9.3
LSU 15.1
Travel Impact
Away Team Travel 644 mi
Home Team Travel 0 mi
Rest Even
HFA: Tiger Stadium (LA)
Capacity 23,000
Elevation 56 ft
Weather: Clear
Temperature 38.3°F
Wind Speed 5.4 mph
Your Line LSU +5.8
Implied Value

What are the key factors for South Carolina vs LSU?

South Carolina: Key Factors

LSU: Key Factors

What happened in the game?

South Carolina travels 644 miles to this game, a moderate road trip.

South Carolina arrives with a 1-hour body clock shift.

LSU won by 10 in a double-digit victory.

LSU covered the spread, covering narrowly.

The total went Under by 14.5 points.

How do South Carolina and LSU compare on power ratings?

Blue Chip Analytics power ratings favour LSU (15.1) over South Carolina (9.3) by 5.8 points on a neutral field. After adding home field advantage, the rating-implied line may differ meaningfully from the market spread. LSU brings one of the stronger home environments in the FBS to this matchup (Blue Chip HFA: 3.0). Add this to the neutral-site differential to arrive at a venue-adjusted line.

Blue Chip Analytics power ratings represent expected point margin against an average FBS opponent on a neutral field, calculated from game data sourced via CollegeFootballData.com (CFBD). They are one input — cross-reference with the travel, rest, and weather data above before drawing conclusions.

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LSU won and LSU covered the spread.