Let’s play the what-if game and picture a world where South Carolina pulled out either the LSU or Alabama game last year.

A week after it was shocked by Vanderbilt, No. 7 Alabama avoided another disastrous upset loss Saturday afternoon, as the Crimson Tide rode a late surge to secure a 27-25 win against South Carolina.

South Carolina quarterback LaNorris Sellers has no interest in poking the bear ahead of the Gamecocks' 2025 season. Choosing ...

Alabama guard Keon Ellis (14) penetrates into the lane between South Carolina guard Erik Stevenson (10) and South Carolina guard James Reese V (0) Saturday, Feb. 26, 2022, at Coleman Coliseum in ...

Since 1923, these two schools have faced 51 times. Alabama leads the series 35-16. Last year, Alabama won the only meeting, 74-47. Alabama has also won nine straight over South Carolina.

South Carolina hasn’t been quite as efficient in the place that haunted Alabama’s defense the most in Nashville. The Gamecocks arrive with the nation’s 122nd-best third-down offense.

Alabama held the 14-12 lead at halftime before South Carolina went ahead 19-14 with a touchdown midway through the third quarter. Jalen Milroe secored on 7-yard touchdown run to put Alabama ahead ...

Overall, Alabama leads its series against South Carolina 11-4, while the teams have split the last six meetings. South Carolina has wins against Old Dominion, Kentucky and Akron, but lost two SEC ...

Alabama has 11 wins in 15 meetings against South Carolina. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. The Crimson Tide had a win against the Gamecocks in their last meeting: a 47-23 ...

South Carolina saw that on tape and went to Alabama with one of their own, to great success. Alabama’s defense, like last week, is unprepared and out of position and allows a big gain.

Alabama vs. South Carolina prediction: What to watch. 1. Third down. Alabama has struggled to stop opponents in scoring position, but has played well on the money down, ranking 9th in FBS in ...

Alabama is a 21.5 point favorite against South Carolina, according to the lines at FanDuel Sportsbook. FanDuel lists the total at 50.5 points for the game.