South Carolina Gamecocks vs Mississippi State Bulldogs predictions, Feb 21, 2026

Feb 20, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

NCAA College Basketball, on Saturday,

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Mississippi State Bulldogs

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The upcoming NCAA basketball clash on February 21, 2026, features the South Carolina Gamecocks hosting the Mississippi State Bulldogs. This matchup promises to be intriguing, given the contrasting recent forms of both teams.

The South Carolina Gamecocks come into this game seeking their first win in their last six outings. Their recent struggles have raised concerns both defensively and in their offensive execution. They will need to find consistency and capitalize on home-court advantage to turn their fortunes around.

On the other hand, the Mississippi State Bulldogs have found some rhythm, winning two of their last five contests. Their recent performances suggest a solid mix of defensive resilience and offensive efficiency, which will be critical as they look to extend their success on the road.

Bookmakers have set the odds at 1.74 for a home win and 2.01 for an away win, reflecting a slight edge for the Gamecocks as they look to reignite their season. With a predicted probability of 65.4% for a home victory, South Carolina must leverage this expectation to deliver a strong performance. However, given Mississippi State’s recent form, an upset is always a possibility. Fans can expect an intense matchup as both teams fight for momentum in the conference.

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South Carolina
53.6%		 Mississippi State
46.4%

Outrights of NCAA College Basketball Mississippi St.: 0.54%

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Betting Odds

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betsson 1.75 1.98
MarathonBet 1.73 2
WilliamHill 1.75 2.05

Latest Results

17.02.26 Florida Gators basketball – South Carolina Gamecocks basketball – 76:62
14.02.26 Alabama Crimson Tide basketball – South Carolina Gamecocks basketball – 89:75
07.02.26 South Carolina Gamecocks basketball – Missouri Tigers basketball – 59:78
03.02.26 Texas Longhorns basketball – South Carolina Gamecocks basketball – 84:75
31.01.26 South Carolina Gamecocks basketball – LSU Tigers basketball – 87:92 OT		 18.02.26 Mississippi State Bulldogs basketball – Auburn Tigers basketball – 91:85
14.02.26 Ole Miss Rebels basketball – Mississippi State Bulldogs basketball – 78:90
11.02.26 Mississippi State Bulldogs basketball – Tennessee Volunteers basketball – 64:73
07.02.26 Mississippi State Bulldogs basketball – Arkansas Razorbacks basketball – 68:88
31.01.26 Missouri Tigers basketball – Mississippi State Bulldogs basketball – 84:79

Facts

  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, South Carolina won 2.
  • South Carolina has been struggling in recent matches (last 5 games: 0 wins).
  • Mississippi State has been playing with ups and downs recently (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).
  • South Carolina may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • The chances of victory for both teams are nearly identical in this match.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, South Carolina won 7 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 13 matches, and goals 1327:1451. (average 66.4:72.6).
  • Including home matches between the teams, South Carolina won 5 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 664:688. (average 66.4:68.8).

    Latest Head To Head

    25.01.25 South Carolina Gamecocks basketball – Mississippi State Bulldogs basketball – 60:65 OT
    04.01.25 Mississippi State Bulldogs basketball – South Carolina Gamecocks basketball – 85:50
    09.03.24 Mississippi State Bulldogs basketball – South Carolina Gamecocks basketball – 89:93 OT
    06.01.24 South Carolina Gamecocks basketball – Mississippi State Bulldogs basketball – 68:62
    28.02.23 Mississippi State Bulldogs basketball – South Carolina Gamecocks basketball – 74:68

    Standings

    NCAA College Basketball Outrights

    1. Arizona Wildcats: 5.2 (10.36%)

    2. Michigan Wolverines: 5.25 (10.26%)

    3. Duke Blue Devils: 7.9 (6.82%)

    4. Houston Cougars: 8.5 (6.34%)

    5. Iowa State: 14.6 (3.69%)

    6. Florida Gators: 14.8 (3.64%)

    7. Illinois Fighting Illini: 14.8 (3.64%)

    8. Connecticut Huskies: 15.2 (3.55%)

    9. Purdue Boilermakers: 17.6 (3.06%)

    10. Kansas Jayhawks: 21 (2.57%)

    11. Gonzaga Bulldogs: 34.4 (1.57%)

    12. Nebraska Cornhuskers: 35.4 (1.52%)

    13. Arkansas Razorbacks: 43 (1.25%)

    14. Michigan State Spartans W: 50 (1.08%)

    15. Vanderbilt Commodores: 50.2 (1.07%)

    16. Michigan State: 50.25 (1.07%)

    17. Louisville: 53.4 (1.01%)

    18. St. Johns Red Storm: 53.4 (1.01%)

    19. Texas Tech: 61 (0.88%)

    20. Tennessee Volunteers: 65.4 (0.82%)

    21. Alabama Crimson Tide: 65.4 (0.82%)

    22. Virginia Cavaliers: 68.2 (0.79%)

    23. North Carolina: 68.2 (0.79%)

    24. Brigham Young: 89.2 (0.6%)

    25. Kentucky Wildcats: 96.2 (0.56%)

    26. VCU Rams: 100 (0.54%)

    27. Maryland Terrapins: 100 (0.54%)

    28. South Carolina Gamecocks: 100 (0.54%)

    29. Boise State: 100 (0.54%)

    30. UC Irvine: 100 (0.54%)

    31. LSU: 100 (0.54%)

    32. Dayton Flyers: 100 (0.54%)

    33. Colorado State: 100 (0.54%)

    34. High Point: 100 (0.54%)

    35. Wake Forest: 100 (0.54%)

    36. Memphis Tigers: 100 (0.54%)

    37. Pittsburgh Panthers: 100 (0.54%)

    38. Kansas State: 100 (0.54%)

    39. Washington Huskies: 100 (0.54%)

    40. Colorado: 100 (0.54%)

    41. Northwestern Wildcats: 100 (0.54%)

    42. Notre Dame: 100 (0.54%)

    43. Butler Bulldogs: 100 (0.54%)

    44. UC San Diego: 100 (0.54%)

    45. George Mason: 100 (0.54%)

    46. Xavier Musketeers: 100 (0.54%)

    47. St. Marys (CA): 100 (0.54%)

    48. Mississippi St.: 100 (0.54%)

    49. McNeese State: 100 (0.54%)

    50. Utah State: 100 (0.54%)

    51. Cincinnati Bearcats: 100 (0.54%)

    52. Providence Friars: 100 (0.54%)

    53. Arizona State: 100 (0.54%)

    54. Penn State: 100 (0.54%)

    55. Yale: 100 (0.54%)

    56. Oregon Ducks: 100 (0.54%)

    57. Georgetown: 100 (0.54%)

    58. Akron Zips: 100 (0.54%)

    59. Saint Marys: 100 (0.54%)

    60. Minnesota Golden Gophers: 100 (0.54%)

    61. Florida State: 100 (0.54%)

    62. Georgetown Hoyas W: 100 (0.54%)

    63. Wisconsin Badgers: 100.2 (0.54%)

    64. Iowa Hawkeyes: 100.2 (0.54%)

    65. St. Louis Billikens: 100.2 (0.54%)

    66. Clemson: 105.2 (0.51%)

    67. Auburn Tigers: 110.2 (0.49%)

    68. NC State: 110.2 (0.49%)

    69. UCF Knights: 120.2 (0.45%)

    70. Texas A&M: 120.2 (0.45%)

    71. Villanova Wildcats: 130.2 (0.41%)

    72. Indiana Hoosiers: 130.2 (0.41%)

    73. SMU Mustangs: 130.2 (0.41%)

    74. Miami (FL): 130.2 (0.41%)

    75. Texas Longhorns: 130.2 (0.41%)

    76. UCLA: 130.2 (0.41%)

    77. Ohio State Buckeyes: 150.2 (0.36%)

    78. Georgia Bulldogs: 150.2 (0.36%)

    79. USC Trojans: 150.2 (0.36%)

    80. Virginia Tech: 180.2 (0.3%)

    81. Baylor Bears: 180.2 (0.3%)

    82. Seton Hall Pirates: 180.2 (0.3%)

    83. New Mexico: 180.2 (0.3%)

    84. San Diego State: 180.2 (0.3%)

    85. Oklahoma State: 180.2 (0.3%)

    86. Missouri Tigers: 230.2 (0.23%)

    87. California Golden Bears: 280.2 (0.19%)

    88. Ole Miss Rebels: 280.2 (0.19%)

    89. TCU: 280.2 (0.19%)

    90. West Virginia: 280.2 (0.19%)

    91. Syracuse Orange: 280.2 (0.19%)

    92. Creighton: 280.2 (0.19%)

    93. Oklahoma Sooners: 280.2 (0.19%)

    94. Stanford Cardinal: 280.2 (0.19%)

    95. Santa Clara: 751 (0.07%)

    96. Miami (Ohio): 751 (0.07%)

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