South Carolina Upstate vs. South Carolina State Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Nov. 6

The South Carolina Upstate Spartans (0-1) host the South Carolina State Bulldogs (1-0) at G.B. Hodge Center, starting at 6:30 p.m. ET on Friday, November 6, 2026. The Spartans are 7.5-point favorites in the game. The matchup has an over/under set at 148.5 points.

South Carolina Upstate lost its most recent matchup 83-70 against East Carolina on Monday. Jalyn Patterson's team-high 16 points paced South Carolina Upstate in the losing effort. South Carolina State enters this contest following a 94-55 win over Morris on Monday. Christian Barnes put up 12 points, zero rebounds and one assist for South Carolina State.

South Carolina Upstate vs. South Carolina State Odds and Game Time

• When: Friday, November 6, 2026 at 6:30 p.m. ET
• Where: G.B. Hodge Center in Spartanburg, South Carolina
• Spread favorite: South Carolina Upstate -7.5
• Moneyline favorite: South Carolina Upstate -356
• Moneyline underdog: South Carolina State +265
• Over/Under: 148.5 points

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Betting the Over/Under: South Carolina Upstate vs. South Carolina State

• South Carolina Upstate played 13 games with more than 148.5 points scored, its current matchup's total, last season.
• South Carolina State played 15 games last season (50% of opportunities) in which the teams combined to score more than 148.5 points.
• The Spartans and the Bulldogs combined to average 7.1 fewer points per game a season ago than the over/under of 148.5 set for this game.
• Opponents of the two teams averaged a combined 4.0 more points per game last season (152.5) than this matchup's over/under of 148.5 points.
• The average over/under South Carolina Upstate had set in games last year was 0.6 fewer points than this outing's point total.
• South Carolina State's games in 2025 averaged an over/under of 145.9 points, 2.6 fewer than the point total in this matchup.

Betting the Spread: South Carolina Upstate vs. South Carolina State

• South Carolina Upstate went 13-16-0 ATS last season.
• The Spartans covered the spread once last season (1-4 ATS) when playing as at least 7.5-point favorites.
• South Carolina State won 13 games against the spread last season, while failing to cover 17 times.
• The Bulldogs covered the spread eight times last season (8-11 ATS) when playing as at least 7.5-point underdogs.
• At home last season, South Carolina Upstate was 7-5 overall and 6-6 against the spread.
• South Carolina Upstate had one win ATS (1-1) as a 7.5-point favorite or more at home last season.
• South Carolina State was 3-16 overall, and 7-12 against the spread, away from home last season.

Betting the Moneyline: South Carolina Upstate vs. South Carolina State

• South Carolina Upstate won 50% of the games last season in which it was favored on the moneyline (5-5).
• The Spartans had a 2-2 record last year (winning 50% of their games) when they played as a moneyline favorite of -356 or shorter.
• South Carolina Upstate has an implied moneyline win probability of 78.1% in this game.
• Last season, South Carolina State was the underdog 27 times and won six, or 22.2%, of those games.
• The Bulldogs entered 19 games last season as an underdog by +265 or more and were 3-16 in those contests.
• The implied probability of a win by South Carolina State, based on the moneyline, is 27.4%.