S. Carolina vs. Illinois Citrus Bowl Prediction & Odds

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The South Carolina Gamecocks and the Illinois Fighting Illini play in the Citrus Bowl on December 31, 2024.

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South Carolina vs. Illinois Matchup Info

  • Game date: Tuesday, December 31, 2024
  • Game time: 3 p.m. ET
  • Location: Orlando, Florida
  • Venue: Camping World Stadium
  • TV channel: ABC

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South Carolina vs. Illinois Odds and Prediction

  • Spread favorite: Gamecocks (-9.5)
  • Moneyline: Gamecocks (-358), Fighting Illini (+282)
  • Total: 48 points

Pick ATS:South Carolina (-9.5)

  • Pick OU: Over (48)
  • Prediction: South Carolina 31, Illinois 18

Prediction derived from a team strength comparison algorithm. Multiple factors such as strength of wins and scoring margin are used to make this projection.

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South Carolina vs. Illinois Betting Records and Insights

  • South Carolina has put together a 9-3-0 record against the spread this season.
  • Illinois has compiled a 7-3-1 record against the spread this year.
  • The Gamecocks have been favored by 9.5 points or more four times this season, and covered the spread in two of those contests.
  • The Fighting Illini have covered the spread once this year (1-1 ATS) when playing as at least 9.5-point underdogs.
  • So far this season, seven of South Carolina's 12 games have gone over the point total.
  • In Illinois' 11 contests this season, the combined scoring has gone over the point total five times.

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