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Kentucky Wildcats vs South Carolina Gamecocks Recap - Wildcats Win 16-10

Kentucky got a 144-yard performance from Chris Rodriguez Jr. as a key part of its 16-10 victory over the Gamecocks on Saturday at Williams-Brice Stadium.

Kentucky was the ATS victor, as they covered the -4.5-point spread as a favorite. Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 49.0 were rewarded at the payout window.

Chris Rodriguez Jr. rushed for 144 yards, while Kavosiey Smoke added 50 yards in the win. Wan'Dale Robinson and Brenden Bates added 65 and 15 receiving yards respectively.

Kevin Harris rushed for 38 yards for South Carolina, while Juju McDowell added 13 yards. Luke Doty threw for 158 yards for the Gamecocks, while receivers Jalen Brooks and Nick Muse had 63 and 25 yards respectively.

South Carolina was outgained by Kentucky 332-216 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 22-12 by the Wildcats.

South Carolina lost the time of possession battle 35:36-24:24, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.

Next game, Kentucky takes its act home to face Florida looking for another win. For South Carolina, they head home to face Troy.