South Carolina @ Georgia: Rivalry Trends

Posted by Isaac Scheidt on September-11-2009 Add Comments

One of the best defensive rivalries in the South heats up on Saturday night as the South Carolina Gamecocks head into Athens to take on the 21st ranked Georgia Bulldogs. Both teams seem deflated from recent expectations; Georgia falling from the No. 1 preseason ranking last year and South Carolina failing to live up to the Steve Spurrier hype.

There are a lot of unknowns heading into the game this weekend, but there have been several trends over the past five years that will be interesting to watch. These trends could be early indicators of which team will get an early SEC win.

Offense has been lacking in the series with teams scoring an average of 13.5 points per game over the last five years. Each game during that time pe...

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