ESPN’s FPI weighs in on win probabilities for Texas A&M, South Carolina in Week 12 matchup
By Rolando Rosa
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No. 3 Texas A&M will go for a 10th win in a row during a home matchup against South Carolina on Saturday.
ESPN’s FPI has weighed in on the win probabilities for the Aggies and Gamecocks for the Week 12 matchup. Texas A&M is given an 85.3 percent chance of winning, with South Carolina at a meager 14.7 percent.
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It’s not surprising given Texas A&M’s torrid run and South Carolina’s struggles. The Aggies are coming off a 38-17 victory at then-No. 22 Missouri on Saturday.
Texas A&M has an excellent offense, ranking 12th in points per game (37.8) and 19th in rushing yards (204.9) nationally. Aggies quarterback Marcel Reed has passed for 2,193 yards with 19 touchdowns while also rushing for 378 yards and 6 scores.
Meanwhile, South Carolina is coming off a bye week and is 1-6 in SEC play. The Gamecocks dropped their last game 30-14 at Ole Miss on Nov. 1. South Carolina recently hired offensive coordinator Mike Shula, as the team currently ranks 122nd in points per game (19.7), 128th in rushing yards (100.8), and 105th in passing yards (193.3).
South Carolina at Texas A&M is set for a noon ET kickoff (ESPN).