CFB
Where they rank
Team-advanced percentile vs. the FBS field · descriptive only, not a prediction of Saturday.
Kentucky
Offensive efficiency (PPA)63th pct.
Offensive success rate79th pct.
Explosiveness18th pct.
Defensive efficiency (PPA)62th pct.
Defensive success rate allowed19th pct.
Havoc rate80th pct.
South Carolina
Offensive efficiency (PPA)64th pct.
Offensive success rate62th pct.
Explosiveness54th pct.
Defensive efficiency (PPA)22th pct.
Defensive success rate allowed45th pct.
Havoc rate24th pct.
Kentucky · Returning production
Overall (PPA)19.3%
Passing-2.9%
Rushing-9.3%
Receiving34.5%
Against the spread, last 3 seasons
ATS 11-12 · O/U 10-13 · avg. margin -2.3
South Carolina · Returning production
Overall (PPA)69.0%
Passing65.4%
Rushing80.1%
Receiving67.2%
Against the spread, last 3 seasons
ATS 15-9 · O/U 12-12 · avg. margin +5.8
Head-to-head
Last 6 meetings2026Kentucky 35–34 South Carolina
2025Kentucky 13–35 South Carolina
2024South Carolina 31–6 Kentucky
2023Kentucky 14–17 South Carolina
2022South Carolina 24–14 Kentucky
2021Kentucky 16–10 South Carolina
Venue & conditions
Williams-Brice Stadium · Columbia, SC
79°F · 7.3 mph wind · 46% precip. chance