South Carolina Gamecocks defeat Florida Gators 38-19: Recap, Betting Results & AiQ Picks
Sat, Oct 10, 2026 · NCAAF · South Carolina Gamecocks 38, Florida Gators 19
The South Carolina Gamecocks beat the Florida Gators 38-19 on Saturday, October 10, 2026, at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. The South Carolina Gamecocks covered the spread as 10.5-point underdogs. The game went under the closing total of 59.5, with 57 points combined. AiQ's moneyline pick in this game lost, and its player props went 10-21.
South Carolina Gamecocks vs. Florida Gators final score and game recap
It was 7-7 after the first quarter. The South Carolina Gamecocks led 17-10 at halftime. They outscored the Florida Gators 21-9 in the second half, 14-3 in the third quarter alone.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- LaNorris Sellers (South Carolina Gamecocks): 23/35 passing for 279 yards, 4 touchdowns, 0 interceptions.
- Nyck Harbor (South Carolina Gamecocks): 4 catches for 83 yards, 1 receiving touchdown.
- Bailey Stockton (Florida Gators): 8 catches for 127 yards, 1 receiving touchdown.
- Aaron Philo (Florida Gators): 21/28 passing for 227 yards, 1 touchdown, 1 interception.
Who covered the spread in South Carolina Gamecocks vs. Florida Gators?
The South Carolina Gamecocks covered the spread as 10.5-point underdogs and won outright, by 19 points.
The spread opened at Florida Gators -12 and closed at Florida Gators -10.5.
Did South Carolina Gamecocks vs. Florida Gators go over or under the total?
The game went under: 57 points combined against a closing total of 59.5, under by 2.5. 27 of the 57 points came in the first half.
The total opened at 61 and closed at 59.5.
How did AiQ's South Carolina Gamecocks vs. Florida Gators predictions do?
AiQ's moneyline pick in this game lost, and its player props went 10-21.
- Moneyline: the Florida Gators to win at -455, a loss (-$100 on a $100 bet).
- Player props: 10-21, -$1097.03 on $100 a pick at the listed prices.
South Carolina Gamecocks vs. Florida Gators player prop results
AiQ's player prop picks went 10-21 in this game, -$1097.03 on $100 a pick at the listed prices.
- Nyck Harbor (South Carolina Gamecocks): under 42.5 receiving yards at -110, finished with 83, a loss.
- Mazeo Bennett Jr. (South Carolina Gamecocks): over 40.5 receiving yards at -112, finished with 35, a loss.
- Dallas Wilson: to score a touchdown at +155, a loss.
- Dallas Wilson: under 48.5 receiving yards at -112, finished with 74, a loss.
- Bailey Stockton: over 22.5 receiving yards at -112, finished with 127, a win.
- Jadan Baugh (Florida Gators): over 8.5 receiving yards at -108, finished with 11, a win.
- Matt Fuller (South Carolina Gamecocks): to score a touchdown at -140, a loss.
- Jadan Baugh (Florida Gators): under 123.5 rushing yards at -112, finished with 59, a win.
- Aaron Philo (Florida Gators): under 13.5 rushing yards at -112, finished with 32, a loss.
- Matt Fuller (South Carolina Gamecocks): under 17.5 receiving yards at -112, finished with 19, a loss.
- LaNorris Sellers (South Carolina Gamecocks): over 44.5 rushing yards at -112, finished with 20, a loss.
- Mazeo Bennett Jr. (South Carolina Gamecocks): over 3.5 receptions at -134, finished with 7, a win.
- 19 more picks are in the record above but not listed.
South Carolina Gamecocks vs. Florida Gators game prop results: first quarter, first half and team totals
AiQ does not pick game props. This is how the sportsbook markets settled.
- First-quarter total 13.5: the over, paying -125, with 14 points scored.
- First-half moneyline: South Carolina Gamecocks won the first half, paying +270.
- First-half spread: South Carolina Gamecocks +7 covered, paying -110.
- Florida Gators team total 35.5: the under, paying -113, with 19 scored.
- First-quarter moneyline: the first quarter was tied, so bets were refunded.
- First-half total 30.5: the under, paying +100, with 27 points scored.
- South Carolina Gamecocks team total 23.5: the over, paying -128, with 38 scored.
South Carolina Gamecocks vs. Florida Gators odds: sportsbook value and line movement
Shortly before the start, the consensus moneyline had the South Carolina Gamecocks at +350 and the Florida Gators at -480. With the bookmaker's margin removed, that made the Florida Gators a 79% favorite. The South Carolina Gamecocks won as the underdog at +350: $350 profit on a $100 bet. On AiQ's moneyline pick, the Florida Gators, the best price before the game was -410 at FanDuel: +0.5% value.
The spread moved toward the South Carolina Gamecocks between the open and the close, and they covered. The total moved down from 61 to 59.5, and the game went under.
South Carolina Gamecocks and Florida Gators betting trends: 2026 season
This result left the South Carolina Gamecocks 3-3 in the 2026 regular season (2-2 at home, 1-1 away or at neutral sites). Against the spread, they covered in 2 of 6 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 4 times and under 2 times.
This result left the Florida Gators 4-2 in the 2026 regular season (3-1 at home, 1-1 away or at neutral sites). Against the spread, they covered in 3 of 6 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 4 times and under 2 times. That made it two straight losses for the Florida Gators.
What's next for South Carolina Gamecocks and Florida Gators?
Next for the South Carolina Gamecocks: the Tennessee Volunteers at home on Saturday, October 24, 2026. Next for the Florida Gators: at the Texas Longhorns on Saturday, October 17, 2026.