The South Carolina Gamecocks (3-2, 1-2 SEC) will travel to Tuscaloosa to face the No. 7 Alabama Crimson Tide (4-1, 1-1). The Gamecocks will have their work cut out as they face one of the most storied programs in collegiate football.
Let's examine the announcers, timing and odds for the Week 7 showdown.
South Carolina vs. Alabama football game announcers today
The announcers for the South Carolina versus Alabama game are Joe Tessitore and Jordan Rodgers. Tessitore is an experienced sportscaster for ABC, and he's a key part of their college football broadcasts. Tessitore will serve as the play-by-play commentator for the Gamecocks versus Crimson Tide matchup.
Rodgers is a former college football and NFL practice squad quarterback. He is the younger brother of four-time MVP Aaron Rodgers and a sports commentator with ABC.
Rodgers was hired by ESPN as a CFB analyst for SEC Now. He'll be on duty in Week 7 as the Gamecocks and Crimson Tide look to get back to winning ways.
What time is South Carolina vs. Alabama today?
The South Carolina Gamecocks vs Alabama Crimson Tide game starts at 12 p.m. ET on Saturday.
Here's what you need to know about the matchup:
- Live Stream: FuboTV and DAZN
- Time: 12:00 p.m. ET
- TV: ABC
- Venue: Bryant-Denny Stadium, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
- When: Saturday, October 12, 2024
The South Carolina Gamecocks are fresh off a blowout loss to the Ole Miss Rebels in Week 6. The Rebels had their number in the game, and there was nothing coach Shane Beamer could do to come back into the game.
The Gamecocks will look to put up a better showing against the Alabama Crimson Tide as their October just gets more stacked. After the Bama game, they face the Oklahoma Sooners and the Texas A&M Aggies.
The Crimson Tide, too, are eager to post a win in Week 7. Kalen DeBoer's side is fresh off a bitterly disappointing loss to the Vanderbilt Commodores, which dropped them to No. 7 on the AP Poll rankings.
The Crimson Tide will look to take out their frustration on the Gamecocks in Week 7. DeBoer will be looking for a solid response from his stars on Saturday.
What to expect in the South Carolina vs. Alabama game?
According to Bleacher Nation, the Alabama Crimson Tide are 21-point favorites against the South Carolina Gamecocks. The over/under for this game is 50 points.
Here's a look at Alabama vs. South Carolina Favorite, Moneyline and Total
- Spread favorite: Crimson Tide (-21)
- Moneyline: Crimson Tide (-2083), Gamecocks (+1100)
- Total: 50 points
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