South Carolina State vs. Florida A&M prediction: South Carolina State favored to win in college football Week 1 [2026]

Using powerful machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of South Carolina State vs. Florida A&M, forming part of our college football predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model gives South Carolina State an 88.2% chance of defeating Florida A&M. Our predicted final score has South Carolina State winning 36-17.

According to our model, Florida A&M (+19.5) has a 51.9% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 55.5 points has a 52.5% chance of staying under.

Latest betting odds

We have sourced the best college football odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

• Spread: South Carolina State -19.5 (-110) / Florida A&M +19.5 (-105)
• Moneyline: South Carolina State -1250, Florida A&M +850
• Total: Over/Under 55.5 (-110/-106)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Model picks and best bet

After matching our probabilities against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets in this matchup. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:

• Spread: Florida A&M +19.5 @ -105 via bet365
• Moneyline: Florida A&M @ +850 via bet365
• Total: Under 55.5 @ -106 via Caesars

According to our best college football bets, the top play to make on this game is Florida A&M to win.

These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the current available odds.

Game info & kickoff details

Sunday's college football action between Florida A&M and South Carolina State at Hard Rock Stadium is scheduled to start at 3:00 PM ET.

• Who: South Carolina State vs. Florida A&M
• Date: Sunday, September 6, 2026
• Time: 3:00 PM ET/12:00PM PT
• Venue: Hard Rock Stadium

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Conclusion

We predict South Carolina State, with an 88.2% win probability, will likely beat Florida A&M in Sunday's college football matchup.

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