South Carolina will pay Coastal Carolina $1.2 million to come to Williams-Brice Stadium on Saturday for the season-opener. In exchange, the Gamecocks are expecting a victory.
Everyone else is expecting it, too. South Carolina is a 30-point favorite against the Chanticleers, who are in their second season in FBS. It’s hard to predict if the Gamecocks will cover that number, but it’s not difficult to project a victory. Now on to the more interesting part of the first game of the season.
What will we see from South Carolina’s updated, up-tempo offense?