Alabama football heads back on the road this week, facing the kind of opponent that used to give Kalen DeBoer’s teams fits. South Carolina, playing in its home stadium, will be a heavy underdog, entering the game with a losing record.

The Sooners are out gaining South Carolina 223-109 and their average yards gained per play is nearly double that of the Gamecocks (6.1 to 3.4). Oklahoma came into the game averaging 122.3 rushing yards per game (No. 13 in the SEC) and already has 136 yards against South Carolina.

Stephen Bryant will have until Oct. 31 to choose if he wants to die by lethal injection, firing squad or in the electric chair.

A measles outbreak in South Carolina has grown to 15 cases, state health officials said on Friday. The newly identified cases were close contacts of people who were quarantining at home and were not in any school settings when contagious, according to the South Carolina Department of Public Health (SCDPH).

The 14th-ranked Oklahoma Sooners are off to Columbia, S.C., on Saturday for an early kick against the South Carolina Gamecocks.

It was a long, disappointing week for Oklahoma quarterback John Mateer, the Washington State transfer who shouldered much of the blame for the Sooners' 23-6 defeat at Texas last week. Mateer and the 14th-ranked Sooners' defense made sure to put that loss behind them in a 26-7 win over South Carolina on Saturday.

A South Carolina sheriff said 16 other people were wounded in the deadly shooting at Willie's Bar and Grill on St. Helena Island.