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Auburn at Tennessee

Saturday, October 2, 2004

No. 8 Auburn beat No. 10 Tennessee 34–⁠10. It was their 47th meeting; after it, Auburn led the series 23–⁠21–⁠3.

Away8Auburn13–⁠0 in 2004
34
Home10Tennessee10–⁠3 in 2004
10

Final at Neyland Stadium, KnoxvilleTV: ESPNAttendance 107,828College GameDay broadcast from here, October 2, 2004 (Wikipedia)

At kickoff
70°F, mostly cloudy, calmWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Mc Ghee Tyson Airport (KTYS), 16 km from the stadium, eight minutes after kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Auburn14170334
Tennessee300710

Standouts

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Player stats

Auburn

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jason Campbell16/2325221
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Carnell Williams2495122
Ronnie Brown1357111
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Ronnie Brown679038
Courtney Taylor377132
Devin Aromashodu250046
Cooper Wallace131031
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Junior Rosegreen400
Travis Williams120

Tennessee

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Erik Ainge17/3517314
Brent Schaeffer1/51301
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Cedric Houston1555013
Gerald Riggs Jr.743026
Brent Schaeffer4606
Erik Ainge5302
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
C.J. Fayton449021
Bret Smith227016
Derrick Tinsley121021
Jayson Swain220011
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Roshaun Fellows120

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

AuburnTennessee
400Total yards293
258Passing yards190
148Rushing yards107
11.0Yards per pass4.7
3.5Yards per rush3.5
17First downs22
5–⁠13Third downs5–⁠12
0–⁠1Fourth downs1–⁠1
2Turnovers6
0–⁠0Penalties0–⁠0
21:26Possession14:15

Efficiency

AuburnTennessee
41%Success rate35%
0.10EPA per play−0.11
0.94Explosiveness1.04
−0.09Rushing EPA−0.10
0.43Passing EPA−0.09
32%Passing-down success32%
−0.12First-down EPA−0.44
0.30Second-down EPA0.01
0.55Third-down EPA0.25
7%Havoc by its defense2%

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Tennessee 60% to win. Auburn won as Elo’s underdog.

Every drive

Tennessee end zoneAuburn end zoneQ1 TennesseePunt, 3 playsQ1 AuburnTouchdown run, 9 playsQ1 TennesseeKickoff, 1 playQ1 TennesseeField goal, 13 playsQ1 AuburnKickoff, 1 playQ1 AuburnFumble, 6 playsQ1 TennesseeFumble, 2 playsQ1 AuburnTouchdown pass, 3 playsQ1 TennesseeKickoff, 1 playQ1 TennesseeInterception, 5 playsQ2 AuburnField goal, 12 playsQ2 TennesseeKickoff, 1 playQ2 TennesseePunt, 3 playsQ2 AuburnTouchdown run, 4 playsQ2 TennesseeKickoff, 1 playQ2 TennesseeInterception, 11 playsQ2 AuburnTouchdown pass, 4 playsQ2 TennesseeKickoff, 1 playQ2 TennesseeRush, 2 playsQ3 AuburnPunt, 3 playsQ3 TennesseeInterception, 12 playsQ3 AuburnPunt, 5 playsQ3 TennesseePunt, 5 playsQ3 AuburnPunt, 3 playsQ3 TennesseeTouchdown pass, 6 playsQ4 AuburnKickoff, 1 playQ4 AuburnField goal, 6 playsQ4 TennesseeKickoff, 1 playQ4 TennesseeInterception, 4 playsQ4 AuburnInterception, 9 playsQ4 TennesseeInterception, 6 playsQ4 AuburnPunt, 3 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Tennessee drives left to right, Auburn right to left.
  1. Q1 TennesseePunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  2. Q1 AuburnTouchdown run, 9 plays, 55 yards
  3. Q1 TennesseeKickoff, 1 play, 17 yards
  4. Q1 TennesseeField goal, 13 plays, 58 yards
  5. Q1 AuburnKickoff, 1 play, −80 yards
  6. Q1 AuburnFumble, 6 plays, 70 yards
  7. Q1 TennesseeFumble, 2 plays, 0 yards
  8. Q1 AuburnTouchdown pass, 3 plays, 1 yard
  9. Q1 TennesseeKickoff, 1 play, 19 yards
  10. Q1 TennesseeInterception, 5 plays, 19 yards
  11. Q2 AuburnField goal, 12 plays, 62 yards
  12. Q2 TennesseeKickoff, 1 play, 20 yards
  13. Q2 TennesseePunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  14. Q2 AuburnTouchdown run, 4 plays, 50 yards
  15. Q2 TennesseeKickoff, 1 play, 20 yards
  16. Q2 TennesseeInterception, 11 plays, 34 yards
  17. Q2 AuburnTouchdown pass, 4 plays, 68 yards
  18. Q2 TennesseeKickoff, 1 play, 28 yards
  19. Q2 TennesseeRush, 2 plays, 2 yards
  20. Q3 AuburnPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  21. Q3 TennesseeInterception, 12 plays, 72 yards
  22. Q3 AuburnPunt, 5 plays, 14 yards
  23. Q3 TennesseePunt, 5 plays, 8 yards
  24. Q3 AuburnPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  25. Q3 TennesseeTouchdown pass, 6 plays, 53 yards
  26. Q4 AuburnKickoff, 1 play, −41 yards
  27. Q4 AuburnField goal, 6 plays, 29 yards
  28. Q4 TennesseeKickoff, 1 play, 20 yards
  29. Q4 TennesseeInterception, 4 plays, 11 yards
  30. Q4 AuburnInterception, 9 plays, 24 yards
  31. Q4 TennesseeInterception, 6 plays, 50 yards
  32. Q4 AuburnPunt, 3 plays, −3 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Auburn 14, Tennessee 3
Tennessee Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 20Erik Ainge (TENN) pass incomplete to the right side.
14:552nd & 10 at own 20Volunteers timeout; 14:55 remaining 1st quarter
14:552nd & 10 at own 20Erik Ainge (TENN) pass incomplete to the right side.
14:523rd & 10 at own 20Erik Ainge (TENN) pass incomplete across the middle.
14:464th & 10 at own 20Punt by Dustin Colquitt (TENN) no return by Tigers.
Auburn Touchdown run, 9 plays
14:341st & 10 at own 45Carnell Williams (AUB) rushed up the middle for -1 yards.
14:002nd & 11 at own 44Jason Campbell (AUB) pass right side complete to Ronnie Brown (AUB) for 8 yards.
13:213rd & 3 at opp 48Jason Campbell (AUB) pass right side complete to Courtney Taylor (AUB) for 14 yards.
12:501st & 10 at opp 345 yard penalty on Tigers.
12:351st & 15 at opp 39Carnell Williams (AUB) rushed right side for 6 yards.
12:292nd & 9 at opp 33Carnell Williams (AUB) rushed right side for 10 yards.
12:231st & 10 at opp 23Carnell Williams (AUB) rushed up the middle for -1 yards.
11:432nd & 11 at opp 24Jason Campbell (AUB) pass left side complete to Ronnie Brown (AUB) for 10 yards.
11:043rd & 1 at opp 145 yard penalty on Volunteers.
10:441st & goal at opp 9Carnell Williams (AUB) rushed right side for no gain.
9:562nd & goal at opp 9Ronnie Brown (AUB) rushed up the middle for a 9 yard touchdown.Auburn 6, Tennessee 0
9:50Extra point by John Vaughn (AUB) is good.Auburn 7, Tennessee 0
9:50Kickoff returned by Corey Larkins (TENN) for 17 yards.
Tennessee Field goal, 13 plays
9:441st & 10 at own 17Cedric Houston (TENN) rushed up the middle for 10 yards.
9:181st & 10 at own 27Cedric Houston (TENN) rushed right side for 4 yards.
8:412nd & 6 at own 31Erik Ainge (TENN) rushed up the middle for -1 yards.
8:003rd & 7 at own 30Erik Ainge (TENN) pass right side complete to Jayson Swain (TENN) for 11 yards.
7:411st & 10 at own 41Cedric Houston (TENN) rushed up the middle for -1 yards.
7:152nd & 11 at own 40Cedric Houston (TENN) rushed up the middle for 7 yards.
6:313rd & 4 at own 47Erik Ainge (TENN) pass across the middle complete to Bret Smith (TENN) for 15 yards.
6:041st & 10 at opp 38Erik Ainge (TENN) pass left side complete to C.J. Fayton (TENN) for 7 yards.
5:352nd & 3 at opp 31Cedric Houston (TENN) rushed up the middle for 6 yards.
5:021st & 10 at opp 25Erik Ainge (TENN) pass incomplete to the left side.
4:552nd & 10 at opp 25Erik Ainge (TENN) pass incomplete across the middle.
4:493rd & 10 at opp 25Erik Ainge (TENN) pass incomplete to the right side.
4:424th & 10 at opp 2541 yard field goal by James Wilhoit (TENN) is good.Auburn 7, Tennessee 3
4:371st & 0 at opp 20Volunteers kickoff, touchback by Tigers.
Auburn Fumble, 6 plays
4:371st & 10 at own 20Jason Campbell (AUB) pass left side complete to Ronnie Brown (AUB) for 2 yards.
3:582nd & 8 at own 22Jason Campbell (AUB) pass across the middle complete to Courtney Taylor (AUB) for 32 yards.
3:211st & 10 at opp 46Ronnie Brown (AUB) rushed up the middle for 11 yards.
2:521st & 10 at opp 35Carnell Williams (AUB) rushed left side for 3 yards.
2:052nd & 7 at opp 32Carnell Williams (AUB) rushed up the middle for 22 yards.
1:381st & goal at opp 10Ronnie Brown (AUB) rushed right side for 9 yards.
1:38Tigers fumble by Ronnie Brown (AUB), recovered by Kevin Burnett (TENN), returned for no gain.
Tennessee Fumble, 2 plays
1:301st & 10 at own 1Erik Ainge (TENN) pass incomplete to the right side.
1:232nd & 10 at own 1Erik Ainge (TENN) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
1:23Volunteers fumble by Erik Ainge (TENN), recovered by Junior Rosegreen (AUB), returned for no gain.
Auburn Touchdown pass, 3 plays
1:141st & goal at opp 15 yard penalty on Tigers.
1:101st & goal at opp 6Carnell Williams (AUB) rushed right side for 1 yard.
0:272nd & goal at opp 5Jason Campbell (AUB) pass incomplete to the right side.
0:213rd & goal at opp 5Jason Campbell (AUB) pass across the middle complete to Ben Obomanu (AUB) for a 5 yard touchdown.Auburn 13, Tennessee 3
0:17Extra point by John Vaughn (AUB) is good.Auburn 14, Tennessee 3
0:17Kickoff returned by Corey Larkins (TENN) for 19 yards.
Tennessee Interception, 5 plays
0:111st & 10 at own 19Cedric Houston (TENN) rushed up the middle for no gain.
Q2 15:002nd & 10 at own 19Start of the 2nd quarter.
Q2 15:002nd & 10 at own 19Brent Schaeffer (TENN) rushed left side for 6 yards.
Q2 14:203rd & 4 at own 25Cedric Houston (TENN) rushed up the middle for 13 yards.
Q2 13:561st & 10 at own 38Brent Schaeffer (TENN) sacked for a loss of 4 yards.
Q2 13:092nd & 14 at own 34Brent Schaeffer (TENN) pass right side intercepted by Junior Rosegreen (AUB). Returned for no gain.
2nd quarter6 drives, then Auburn 31, Tennessee 3
Auburn Field goal, 12 plays
13:001st & 10 at own 31Jason Campbell (AUB) sacked for a loss of 6 yards.
12:182nd & 16 at own 25Jason Campbell (AUB) pass left side complete to Ronnie Brown (AUB) for 18 yards.
11:451st & 10 at own 43Ronnie Brown (AUB) rushed right side for 2 yards.
11:082nd & 8 at own 4515 yard penalty on Tigers.
11:002nd & 23 at own 30Jason Campbell (AUB) pass across the middle complete to Devin Aromashodu (AUB) for 4 yards.
10:083rd & 19 at own 345 yard penalty on Tigers.
9:523rd & 24 at own 29Jason Campbell (AUB) pass left side complete to Devin Aromashodu (AUB) for 46 yards.
9:431st & 10 at opp 25Ronnie Brown (AUB) rushed up the middle for -1 yards.
9:092nd & 11 at opp 26Ronnie Brown (AUB) rushed up the middle for 8 yards.
8:343rd & 3 at opp 18Jason Campbell (AUB) rushed left side for 6 yards.
8:081st & 10 at opp 12Carnell Williams (AUB) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
7:232nd & 9 at opp 11Carnell Williams (AUB) rushed right side for 4 yards.
7:153rd & 5 at opp 7Tigers timeout; 07:15 remaining 2nd quarter
7:153rd & 5 at opp 7Jason Campbell (AUB) pass incomplete to the right side.
7:074th & 5 at opp 724 yard field goal by John Vaughn (AUB) is good.Auburn 17, Tennessee 3
7:031st & 0 at opp 20Tigers kickoff, touchback by Volunteers.
Tennessee Punt, 3 plays
7:031st & 10 at own 20Gerald Riggs (TENN) rushed right side for no gain.
6:332nd & 10 at own 20Brent Schaeffer (TENN) pass incomplete to the right side.
6:283rd & 10 at own 20Volunteers timeout; 06:28 remaining 2nd quarter
6:283rd & 10 at own 20Brent Schaeffer (TENN) pass incomplete across the middle.
6:214th & 10 at own 20Punt by Dustin Colquitt (TENN) no return by Tigers.
Auburn Touchdown run, 4 plays
6:121st & 10 at the 50Carnell Williams (AUB) rushed up the middle for 5 yards.
5:352nd & 5 at opp 45Jason Campbell (AUB) pass right side complete to Cooper Wallace (AUB) for 32 yards.
5:101st & 10 at opp 13Carnell Williams (AUB) rushed left side for 2 yards.
5:106 yard penalty on Volunteers.
4:531st & goal at opp 5Carnell Williams (AUB) rushed left side for a 5 yard touchdown.Auburn 23, Tennessee 3
4:48Extra point by John Vaughn (AUB) is good.Auburn 24, Tennessee 3
4:48Tigers kickoff, touchback by Volunteers.
Tennessee Interception, 11 plays
4:481st & 10 at own 20Cedric Houston (TENN) rushed left side for no gain.
4:092nd & 10 at own 20Erik Ainge (TENN) pass right side complete to Bret Smith (TENN) for 11 yards.
3:501st & 10 at own 31Erik Ainge (TENN) pass left side complete to Cedric Houston (TENN) for 8 yards.
3:505 yard penalty on Tigers.
3:401st & 10 at own 44Erik Ainge (TENN) pass incomplete across the middle.
3:332nd & 10 at own 44Cedric Houston (TENN) rushed up the middle for 8 yards.
3:023rd & 2 at opp 48Cedric Houston (TENN) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
2:434th & 1 at opp 47Erik Ainge (TENN) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
2:271st & 10 at opp 46Erik Ainge (TENN) pass incomplete to the left side.
2:232nd & 10 at opp 46Erik Ainge (TENN) pass incomplete to the right side.
2:183rd & 10 at opp 46Erik Ainge (TENN) pass left side complete to Chris Hannon (TENN) for 13 yards.
2:101st & 10 at opp 33Erik Ainge (TENN) pass across the middle intercepted by Travis Williams (AUB). Returned for 5 yards.
Auburn Touchdown pass, 4 plays
2:051st & 10 at own 32Jason Campbell (AUB) pass left side complete to Ronnie Brown (AUB) for 38 yards.
1:441st & 10 at opp 30Carnell Williams (AUB) rushed right side for -1 yards.
1:072nd & 11 at opp 31Jason Campbell (AUB) pass incomplete across the middle.
1:013rd & 11 at opp 31Volunteers timeout; 01:01 remaining 2nd quarter
1:013rd & 11 at opp 31Jason Campbell (AUB) pass across the middle complete to Courtney Taylor (AUB) for a 31 yard touchdown.Auburn 30, Tennessee 3
0:52Extra point by John Vaughn (AUB) is good.Auburn 31, Tennessee 3
0:52Kickoff returned by Corey Larkins (TENN) for 17 yards.
Tennessee Rush, 2 plays
0:451st & 10 at own 28Cedric Houston (TENN) rushed right side for 2 yards.
0:062nd & 8 at own 30Cedric Houston (TENN) rushed up the middle for no gain.
3rd quarter6 drives, then Auburn 31, Tennessee 3
Auburn Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 20Jason Campbell (AUB) pass left side complete to Anthony Mix (AUB) for 5 yards.
14:252nd & 5 at own 25Jason Campbell (AUB) pass left side complete to Ronnie Brown (AUB) for 2 yards.
13:403rd & 3 at own 27Jason Campbell (AUB) pass incomplete to the right side.
13:354th & 3 at own 27Punt by Kody Bliss (AUB) no return by Volunteers.
Tennessee Interception, 12 plays
13:231st & 10 at own 2015 yard penalty on Tigers.
13:101st & 10 at own 35Cedric Houston (TENN) rushed up the middle for 9 yards.
12:472nd & 1 at own 44Erik Ainge (TENN) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
12:251st & 10 at own 46Cedric Houston (TENN) rushed up the middle for -6 yards.
11:542nd & 16 at own 40Tigers timeout; 11:54 remaining 3rd quarter
11:542nd & 16 at own 40Erik Ainge (TENN) pass across the middle complete to Derrick Tinsley (TENN) for 21 yards.
11:291st & 10 at opp 39Erik Ainge (TENN) pass right side complete to C.J. Fayton (TENN) for 5 yards.
10:492nd & 5 at opp 34Gerald Riggs (TENN) rushed up the middle for -2 yards.
10:043rd & 7 at opp 36Gerald Riggs (TENN) rushed right side for 11 yards.
9:361st & 10 at opp 25Erik Ainge (TENN) pass across the middle complete to Jayson Swain (TENN) for 9 yards.
9:102nd & 1 at opp 16Gerald Riggs (TENN) rushed up the middle for 6 yards.
8:441st & goal at opp 10Gerald Riggs (TENN) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
8:092nd & goal at opp 8Erik Ainge (TENN) pass incomplete across the middle.
8:043rd & goal at opp 8Erik Ainge (TENN) pass across the middle intercepted by Junior Rosegreen (AUB). Returned for no gain.
Auburn Punt, 5 plays
7:581st & 10 at own 20Carnell Williams (AUB) rushed left side for 8 yards.
7:252nd & 2 at own 28Carnell Williams (AUB) rushed left side for 7 yards.
6:591st & 10 at own 35Carnell Williams (AUB) rushed up the middle for -2 yards.
6:182nd & 12 at own 33Carnell Williams (AUB) rushed left side for 1 yard.
5:313rd & 11 at own 34Jason Campbell (AUB) pass incomplete across the middle.
5:234th & 11 at own 34Punt by Kody Bliss (AUB) returned 5 yards by Jonathan Hefney (TENN) to the Volunteers 37.
Tennessee Punt, 5 plays
5:101st & 10 at own 37Brent Schaeffer (TENN) sacked for no loss.
4:442nd & 10 at own 37Brent Schaeffer (TENN) pass across the middle complete to Tony Brown (TENN) for 13 yards.
4:291st & 10 at the 50Cedric Houston (TENN) rushed left side for 1 yard.
4:002nd & 9 at opp 4910 yard penalty on Volunteers.
3:342nd & 19 at own 41Brent Schaeffer (TENN) rushed right side for 4 yards.
3:233rd & 15 at own 45Brent Schaeffer (TENN) pass incomplete to the right side.
3:164th & 15 at own 45Punt by Dustin Colquitt (TENN) no return by Tigers.
Auburn Punt, 3 plays
3:091st & 10 at own 15Jason Campbell (AUB) pass incomplete across the middle.
3:022nd & 10 at own 15Ronnie Brown (AUB) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
2:183rd & 7 at own 18Jason Campbell (AUB) pass across the middle complete to Anthony Mix (AUB) for 4 yards.
1:314th & 3 at own 22Punt by Kody Bliss (AUB) returned 4 yards by Jonathan Hefney (TENN) to the Volunteers 47.
Tennessee Touchdown pass, 6 plays
1:201st & 10 at own 475 yard penalty on Volunteers.
1:201st & 15 at own 4215 yard penalty on Tigers.
1:141st & 10 at opp 43Erik Ainge (TENN) pass incomplete to the right side.
1:082nd & 10 at opp 43Erik Ainge (TENN) pass right side complete to Tony Brown (TENN) for 7 yards.
1:013rd & 3 at opp 36Erik Ainge (TENN) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
1:015 yard penalty on Tigers.
0:361st & 10 at opp 30Gerald Riggs (TENN) rushed left side for 26 yards.
0:362 yard penalty on Tigers.
0:281st & goal at opp 2Gerald Riggs (TENN) rushed up the middle for no gain.
Q4 15:002nd & goal at opp 2Start of the 4th quarter.
Q4 15:002nd & goal at opp 2Erik Ainge (TENN) pass right side complete to Cory Anderson (TENN) for a 2 yard touchdown.Auburn 31, Tennessee 9
Q4 14:57Extra point by James Wilhoit (TENN) is good.Auburn 31, Tennessee 10
Q4 14:57Kickoff returned by Devin Aromashodu (AUB) for 48 yards.
4th quarter5 drives, then Auburn 34, Tennessee 10
Auburn Field goal, 6 plays
14:4615 yard penalty on Volunteers.
14:461st & 10 at opp 26Ronnie Brown (AUB) rushed right side for 9 yards.
14:002nd & 1 at opp 17Ronnie Brown (AUB) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
13:151st & 10 at opp 14Ronnie Brown (AUB) rushed up the middle for no gain.
12:252nd & 10 at opp 14Ronnie Brown (AUB) rushed up the middle for no gain.
11:373rd & 10 at opp 14Jason Campbell (AUB) pass across the middle complete to Carnell Williams (AUB) for 2 yards.
10:514th & 8 at opp 1229 yard field goal by John Vaughn (AUB) is good.Auburn 34, Tennessee 10
10:481st & 0 at opp 20Tigers kickoff, touchback by Volunteers.
Tennessee Interception, 4 plays
10:481st & 10 at own 20Erik Ainge (TENN) pass incomplete to the left side.
10:412nd & 10 at own 20Erik Ainge (TENN) pass across the middle complete to Tony Brown (TENN) for 11 yards.
10:161st & 10 at own 31Erik Ainge (TENN) pass incomplete across the middle.
10:122nd & 10 at own 31Erik Ainge (TENN) pass across the middle intercepted by Junior Rosegreen (AUB). Returned for no gain.
Auburn Interception, 9 plays
10:061st & 10 at the 50Carnell Williams (AUB) rushed right side for 5 yards.
9:222nd & 5 at opp 45Carnell Williams (AUB) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.
8:203rd & 1 at opp 41Carnell Williams (AUB) rushed left side for 1 yard.
7:491st & 10 at opp 40Carnell Williams (AUB) rushed left side for 8 yards.
7:012nd & 2 at opp 32Carnell Williams (AUB) rushed left side for 5 yards.
6:301st & 10 at opp 27Carnell Williams (AUB) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
5:452nd & 9 at opp 26Ronnie Brown (AUB) rushed right side for no gain.
4:583rd & 9 at opp 26Ronnie Brown (AUB) rushed left side for 4 yards.
4:114th & 5 at opp 22Jason Campbell (AUB) pass right side intercepted by Roshaun Fellows (TENN). Returned for 2 yards.
Tennessee Interception, 6 plays
4:051st & 10 at own 18Erik Ainge (TENN) pass right side complete to Gerald Riggs (TENN) for 1 yard.
3:342nd & 11 at own 17Erik Ainge (TENN) pass left side complete to C.J. Fayton (TENN) for 21 yards.
3:241st & 10 at own 38Erik Ainge (TENN) pass left side complete to Robert Meachem (TENN) for 14 yards.
3:171st & 10 at opp 48Erik Ainge (TENN) pass right side complete to C.J. Fayton (TENN) for 16 yards.
3:101st & 10 at opp 32Erik Ainge (TENN) pass right side complete to Robert Meachem (TENN) for 2 yards.
2:262nd & 8 at opp 30Erik Ainge (TENN) pass left side intercepted by Junior Rosegreen (AUB). Returned for 2 yards.
Auburn Punt, 3 plays
2:201st & 10 at own 13Carl Stewart (AUB) rushed up the middle for no gain.
1:362nd & 10 at own 13Carl Stewart (AUB) rushed left side for no gain.
0:533rd & 10 at own 13Tre Smith (AUB) rushed up the middle for -3 yards.
0:134th & 13 at own 10Tigers timeout; 00:13 remaining 4th quarter
0:134th & 13 at own 10Punt by Kody Bliss (AUB) returned 4 yards by Jonathan Hefney (TENN) to the Volunteers 45.

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

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Auburn leads 28–⁠23–⁠3 in 54 meetings, counting the seven since this game.

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