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No. 4 Alabama Heads to South Carolina for ABC Afternoon Kickoff

Forecasts overwhelmingly back Alabama entering Columbia.

Will Ty Simpson and Alabama beat South Carolina? Will the Crimson Tide cover the point spread against the Gamecocks? SEC football predictions, picks, odds preview the college football Week 9 game on Oct. 25, 2025.
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Overview

  • Kickoff is set for Saturday, Oct. 25 at 2:30 p.m. CT on ABC from Williams-Brice Stadium in Columbia.
  • Alabama enters at No. 4 nationally and makes its first trip to South Carolina since 2019.
  • BetMGM lists the Crimson Tide as 12.5-point favorites with a -500 moneyline and a 47.5 over/under, after a 3.5-point spread move from the open.
  • Multiple projection models give Alabama roughly an 80% chance to win, including ESPN at 82.4% and Dimers at 80%.
  • Analysts point to QB Ty Simpson’s strong road form against a South Carolina offense struggling to score, with recent picks calling for a double-digit Tide win.