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Tennessee -3.5Before any Factor adjustments This is the matchup estimate implied by the OV Ratings before any game-specific Factors. Why doesn’t OnVarsity adjust it automatically?
South Carolina -2.511-book consensus · observed Oct 24, 2:12 PM EDTSouth Carolina has 7.0 extra days of rest. In comparable games, the market historically shaded about 1.1 points toward South Carolina; final-margin results did not show a reliable matching improvement.
See the full studyThese conditions were relevant to this matchup, but their studies did not justify a separate Factor estimate. That does not mean they never matter: some may already be reflected in preseason information or the opening market, may overlap with another Factor, or may simply lack a reliable additional effect.
South Carolina was an underdog and won its previous lined game outright.
Studied in 1,127 eligible gamesOpen Ledger studySouth Carolina begins the season in the top quartile of OV Ratings.
Studied in 1,692 eligible gamesOpen Ledger studySouth Carolina lost the most recent meeting with Tennessee.
Studied in 3,848 eligible gamesOpen Ledger studySouth Carolina lost the most recent meeting with Tennessee by at least 14 points.
Studied in 1,910 eligible gamesOpen Ledger studyTennessee was an underdog and won its previous lined game outright.
Studied in 1,127 eligible gamesOpen Ledger studyTennessee has won at least three consecutive lined games.
Studied in 1,465 eligible gamesOpen Ledger studyTennessee begins the season in the top quartile of OV Ratings.
Studied in 1,692 eligible gamesOpen Ledger studyTennessee ranked in the top quartile of 2025 scoring offense.
Studied in 1,302 eligible gamesOpen Ledger studyTennessee is the underdog in a matchup played at least 6 times in the available prior-decade archive.
Studied in 1,849 eligible gamesOpen Ledger studyObserved 1h 17m before kickoff. Not a verified closing line. The OV Line and Factors retain their pregame values. One outcome does not prove that a Factor caused the market difference.
Tennessee -3.5Before any Factor adjustments This is the matchup estimate implied by the OV Ratings before any game-specific Factors. Why doesn’t OnVarsity adjust it automatically?South Carolina has 7.0 extra days of rest. In comparable games, the market historically shaded about 1.1 points toward South Carolina; final-margin results did not show a reliable matching improvement.
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