South Carolina football vs. SC State: How to watch, predictions, live updates

Shane Beamer and the South Carolina football team host the SC State Bulldogs on Saturday. Here’s how you can watch and listen to the game, plus betting information, predictions, and more.

Who: SC State (1-0, 0-0 MEAC) at No. 10 South Carolina (1-0, 0-0 SEC)
When: Saturday, Sept. 6, 2025, 7 p.m. (Gamecock Walk at 4:50 p.m.)
Where: Williams-Brice Stadium, Columbia, South Carolina
Weather: Sunny, with a high near 93, calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon; low around 70

South Carolina vs. SC State Score Updates

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How to watch, listen to South Carolina vs. SC State

TV/What Channel?: The game will not be broadcast on traditional television.

Video streaming: The game will be streamed on both SEC Network+ and ESPN+.

For SEC Network+, using your TV provider credentials, you can stream the game using this link on espn.com or with the ESPN app and a connected device, including a television. Simply log in with your TV provider credentials when the app asks for them.

ESPN+ is offered as part of the new ESPN Select and ESPN Unlimited plans. You can stream the game using this link on espn.com or with the ESPN app and a connected device, including a television.

The broadcast crew is Kevin Fitzgerald (play-by-play), Charles Arbuckle (analyst), and Ashley Stroehlein (sideline).

South Carolina radio/streaming: The game will be on the Gamecock Sports Network, with Todd Ellis (play-by-play), Tommy Suggs (analyst), and Chet Tucker (sideline) on the call.

The network pregame show begins at 4 p.m. You can stream the South Carolina radio broadcast here.

The local pregame show on 107.5 The Game begins at 2 p.m. and can be streamed at 1075thegame.com. It can also be heard in Florence on 95.3 FM and Myrtle Beach on 100.3 FM.

Gamecock Sports Network Affiliate List (for football)

• Columbia (Flagship): 107.5 FM
• Aiken/Augusta: 92.9 FM
• Asheville: 1350 AM
• Asheville: 96.1 FM
• Allendale: 93.5 FM
• Camden: 1590 AM
• Charleston: 98.9 FM
• Chesterfield: 107.3 FM
• Florence: 95.3 FM
• Gaffney: 104.3 FM
• Gaffney: 1500 AM
• Greenville: 104.9 FM
• Marion, N.C.: 1250 AM
• Marion, N.C.: 103.9 FM
• Myrtle Beach: 100.3 FM
• Newberry: 1240 AM
• Rock Hill/Lancaster: 107.1 FM
• Spartanburg: 98.3 FM
• Spartanburg: 1400 AM
• Sumter: 95.5 FM
• Union: 103.5 FM
• Union: 1460 AM

SC State audio/streaming: The game will be broadcast on the Bulldog Radio Network, with Ernest Robinson (play-by-play) and William “Bill” Hamilton (analyst) on the call. You can listen on WPJK 1580 AM and 92.9 FM in Orangeburg, at https://zeno.fm/WPJKAM online or 641-552-5120 on the phone.

National radio/streaming: The game will be on Sirius XM 146 or 201.

Betting Info: South Carolina vs. SC State

As of Friday at 5:30 p.m. on FanDuel, South Carolina is favored by 42.5, while the over/under is 52.5.

Predictions: South Carolina vs. SC State

Computer Prediction

Massey Ratings predicts a score of South Carolina 48-SC State 3 and gives the Gamecocks a 100% probability of winning.

GamecockCentral and 107.5 The Game Staff Predictions

You can read their explanations and see their picks for all of this week’s games here.

George Bagwell: Gamecocks 54-10
Elijah Campbell: Gamecocks 48-6
Chris Clark: Gamecocks 48-10
Terry Ford: Gamecocks 47-10
Griffin Goodwyn: Gamecocks 45-10
Tyler Head: Gamecocks 45-6
Mingo Martin: Gamecocks 56-7
Kevin Miller: Gamecocks 59-7
Wes Mitchell: Gamecocks 45-10
Jay Philips: Gamecocks 45-10
Kendall Smith: Gamecocks 38-9
Mike Uva: Gamecocks 45-10
Jack Veltri: Gamecocks 52-6
Chris Wellbaum: Gamecocks 44-13

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