South Carolina leads Wofford 21-9 in what has been a slow start for the Gamecocks. Penalties have hurt the Gamecocks at inopportune times, as they have committed six overall. In Wofford's lone touchdown of the half,

The National Weather Service predicts Columbia, South Carolina will be mostly clear with a high near 62 degrees at the start of the game on Saturday, the dipping into the 50s by game’s end. ESPN’s Football Power Index gives South Carolina a 99% chance to win the game.