Rutgers at Tennessee
Saturday, September 28, 2002 Share
No. 11 Tennessee beat Rutgers 35–14. It was their fourth meeting; Tennessee leads the series 3–1.
Final at Neyland Stadium, KnoxvilleHigh 75°F, low 60°F, 0.04 in. of rainAttendance 103,925
- At kickoff
- 76°F, clear, wind 7 mph from the eastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Mc Ghee Tyson Airport (KTYS), 16 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rutgers | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Tennessee | 7 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 35 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Tennessee 91% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Rutgers–Tennessee gameTennessee leads 3–1 in four meetings.
| 2002 | Tennessee 35, Rutgers 14 | |
| 1985 | Tennessee 40, Rutgers 0 | |
| 1983 | Tennessee 7, Rutgers 0 | |
| 1979 | Rutgers 13, Tennessee 7 |
Around this game
Rutgers
- Next gamevs. West VirginiaOct. 12, 2002
- SeasonRutgers in 2002
- ProgramRutgers history and records
Tennessee
- Next gamevs. ArkansasOct. 5, 2002
- SeasonTennessee in 2002
- ProgramTennessee history and records