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No. 21 South Carolina at Arkansas: Week 11 preview

• No. 21 South Carolina (5-3) visits Arkansas (3-5) on Sat, Nov 14 · 7:45 PM ET.
• SP+ power ratings: South Carolina 11.0 (28th), Arkansas -0.4 (71st). SP+ projects South Carolina by 8.9, including 2.5 points of home field.
• The South Carolina offense ranks 25th in FBS in EPA per play (+0.21); the Arkansas defense ranks 122nd (+0.23 allowed). Biggest South Carolina edges: power success rate, EPA per rush, line yards per carry.
• The Arkansas offense ranks 110th in FBS in EPA per play (+0.01); the South Carolina defense ranks 88th (+0.15 allowed). The South Carolina defense holds the edge in second-level yards per carry, explosiveness, EPA per rush.
• Schedule so far (average FBS opponent SP+): South Carolina +7.9 (25th toughest), Arkansas +11.9 (3rd toughest).
• Weather: Clear, 42°F at kickoff (feels like 35°), 7% chance of rain, wind NE 4 mph gusting to 4.