Charleston Southern vs South Florida

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Charleston Southern☆Buccaneers

7198

Final, model had 74-89

LineSouth Florida −21.5

South Florida☆Bulls

Strong pickW

Picked South Florida

Total 163 proj, 169 actual

Correct. The model had South Florida; South Florida won 98-71.

• South Florida rates 50th of 366 teams, Charleston Southern 298th: a top-75 team against one of the weakest teams in Division I.
• The edge is mostly South Florida’s offense (48th nationally) against Charleston Southern’s defense (154th).
• Home court adds 2.7 points for South Florida.
• The books have South Florida by 21.5, right about where the model is. No spread edge.
• Projected total: 163 points.
• Early-season note: about 95% of these numbers are still last season’s.

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