South Carolina vs. LSU

Thursday, December 31, 1987, Gator Bowl Share

No. 7 LSU beat No. 9 South Carolina 30–⁠13. It was their 13th meeting; after it, LSU led the series 12–⁠1 as played.

Neutral site9South Carolina8–⁠4 in 1987

Neutral site7LSU10–⁠1–⁠1 in 1987

FinalTV: CBSAttendance 82,119Referee: Robert C. Wood III (ACC)

MVPs Wendell Davis (LSU); Harold Green (South Carolina)Wikipedia

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

LSU 60% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Officially, LSU leads 19–⁠2–⁠1; as played, 21–⁠2–⁠1 in 24 meetings, counting the 11 since this game.