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Alabama at Tennessee

Saturday, October 23, 2004

No. 11 Tennessee beat Alabama 17–⁠13. It was their 86th meeting; after it, Alabama led the series 43–⁠36–⁠7 as played.

AwayAlabama6–⁠6 in 2004
13
Home11Tennessee10–⁠3 in 2004
17

Final at Neyland Stadium, KnoxvilleAttendance 107,017

At kickoff
68°F, overcast, wind 9 mph from the southWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Mc Ghee Tyson Airport (KTYS), 16 km from the stadium, 23 minutes after kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Alabama730313
Tennessee773017

Standouts

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Player stats

Alabama

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Spencer Pennington14/2811301
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Kenneth Darby2599011
Keith Brown117017
Le’Ron McClain210010
Tim Castille7813
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Tyrone Prothro571022
Tim Castille416010
Clint Johnston110010
Ezekial Knight2805
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Cornelius Wortham100
DeMeco Ryans100

Tennessee

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Erik Ainge10/2213212
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Gerald Riggs Jr.1939012
Cedric Houston730013
Jabari Davis4302
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jayson Swain580137
C.J. Fayton120020
Gerald Riggs Jr.1303
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Corey Campbell100

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

Team stats

AlabamaTennessee
218Total yards195
134Passing yards132
105Rushing yards63
4.0Yards per pass6.0
2.7Yards per rush1.9
16First downs11
5–⁠16Third downs2–⁠12
0–⁠0Fourth downs0–⁠0
2Turnovers2
0–⁠0Penalties0–⁠0
20:16Possession15:58

Efficiency

AlabamaTennessee
36%Success rate25%
−0.28EPA per play−0.23
0.72Explosiveness0.54
−0.27Rushing EPA−0.33
−0.28Passing EPA−0.11
17%Passing-down success22%
−0.09First-down EPA−0.29
−0.41Second-down EPA−0.05
−0.41Third-down EPA−0.49
4%Havoc by its defense1%

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 67% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Tennessee end zoneAlabama end zoneQ1 AlabamaFumble, 3 playsQ1 TennesseeTouchdown, 1 playQ1 AlabamaKickoff, 1 playQ1 AlabamaPunt, 3 playsQ1 TennesseePunt, 5 playsQ1 AlabamaPunt, 3 playsQ1 TennesseeInterception, 2 playsQ1 AlabamaTouchdown run, 5 playsQ1 TennesseeKickoff, 1 playQ1 TennesseePunt, 3 playsQ1 AlabamaField goal, 12 playsQ2 TennesseeKickoff, 1 playQ2 TennesseePunt, 6 playsQ2 AlabamaPunt, 8 playsQ2 TennesseeTouchdown pass, 3 playsQ2 AlabamaKickoff, 1 playQ2 AlabamaPunt, 3 playsQ2 TennesseePunt, 3 playsQ2 AlabamaPunt, 3 playsQ2 TennesseePunt, 3 playsQ2 AlabamaPunt, 3 playsQ2 TennesseeRush, 1 playQ3 TennesseeField goal, 8 playsQ3 AlabamaKickoff, 1 playQ3 AlabamaPunt, 3 playsQ3 TennesseeInterception, 13 playsQ3 AlabamaPunt, 6 playsQ4 TennesseePunt, 3 playsQ4 AlabamaField goal, 12 playsQ4 TennesseeKickoff, 1 playQ4 TennesseePunt, 3 playsQ4 AlabamaPenalty, 5 playsQ4 AlabamaInterception, 2 playsQ4 TennesseeRush, 3 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Tennessee drives left to right, Alabama right to left.
  1. Q1 AlabamaFumble, 3 plays, 1 yard
  2. Q1 TennesseeTouchdown, 1 play, 21 yards
  3. Q1 AlabamaKickoff, 1 play, −80 yards
  4. Q1 AlabamaPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  5. Q1 TennesseePunt, 5 plays, 13 yards
  6. Q1 AlabamaPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  7. Q1 TennesseeInterception, 2 plays, 0 yards
  8. Q1 AlabamaTouchdown run, 5 plays, 45 yards
  9. Q1 TennesseeKickoff, 1 play, 23 yards
  10. Q1 TennesseePunt, 3 plays, −11 yards
  11. Q1 AlabamaField goal, 12 plays, 43 yards
  12. Q2 TennesseeKickoff, 1 play, 20 yards
  13. Q2 TennesseePunt, 6 plays, 20 yards
  14. Q2 AlabamaPunt, 8 plays, 13 yards
  15. Q2 TennesseeTouchdown pass, 3 plays, 29 yards
  16. Q2 AlabamaKickoff, 1 play, −70 yards
  17. Q2 AlabamaPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  18. Q2 TennesseePunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
  19. Q2 AlabamaPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  20. Q2 TennesseePunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
  21. Q2 AlabamaPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  22. Q2 TennesseeRush, 1 play, −1 yard
  23. Q3 TennesseeField goal, 8 plays, 57 yards
  24. Q3 AlabamaKickoff, 1 play, −73 yards
  25. Q3 AlabamaPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  26. Q3 TennesseeInterception, 13 plays, 75 yards
  27. Q3 AlabamaPunt, 6 plays, 33 yards
  28. Q4 TennesseePunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  29. Q4 AlabamaField goal, 12 plays, 36 yards
  30. Q4 TennesseeKickoff, 1 play, 20 yards
  31. Q4 TennesseePunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  32. Q4 AlabamaPenalty, 5 plays, 25 yards
  33. Q4 AlabamaInterception, 2 plays, 0 yards
  34. Q4 TennesseeRush, 3 plays, 0 yards

Play by play

1st quarter8 drives, then Tied at 7
Alabama Fumble, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 20Kenneth Darby (ALA) rushed up the middle for 6 yards.
14:302nd & 4 at own 26Kenneth Darby (ALA) rushed right side for -5 yards.
14:303rd & 9 at own 21Crimson Tide fumble by Kenneth Darby (ALA), recovered by Parys Haralson (TENN), returned for a 18 yard touchdown.Tennessee 6, Alabama 0
14:30Extra point by James Wilhoit (TENN) is good.Tennessee 7, Alabama 0
14:15Volunteers kickoff, touchback by Crimson Tide.
Alabama Punt, 3 plays
14:151st & 10 at own 20Kenneth Darby (ALA) rushed up the middle for no gain.
13:402nd & 10 at own 20Spencer Pennington (ALA) pass across the middle complete to Tim Castille (ALA) for 6 yards.
12:453rd & 4 at own 26Spencer Pennington (ALA) pass incomplete to the left side.
12:434th & 4 at own 26Punt by Bo Freelend (ALA) no return by Volunteers.
Tennessee Punt, 5 plays
12:301st & 10 at own 48Gerald Riggs (TENN) rushed left side for 2 yards.
12:002nd & 8 at the 50Gerald Riggs (TENN) rushed up the middle for -1 yards.
11:173rd & 9 at own 4911 yard penalty on Crimson Tide.
11:001st & 10 at opp 40Gerald Riggs (TENN) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
10:402nd & 9 at opp 39Erik Ainge (TENN) pass incomplete across the middle.
10:383rd & 9 at opp 39Erik Ainge (TENN) pass incomplete across the middle.
10:294th & 9 at opp 39Punt by Dustin Colquitt (TENN) no return by Crimson Tide.
Alabama Punt, 3 plays
10:161st & 10 at own 20Tim Castille (ALA) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
9:452nd & 9 at own 22Tyrone Prothro (ALA) rushed right side for no gain.
8:503rd & 9 at own 22Spencer Pennington (ALA) pass incomplete to the right side.
8:424th & 9 at own 22Punt by Bo Freelend (ALA) no return by Volunteers.
Tennessee Interception, 2 plays
8:341st & 10 at own 42Gerald Riggs (TENN) rushed up the middle for no gain.
8:002nd & 10 at own 42Erik Ainge (TENN) pass left side intercepted by DeMeco Ryans (ALA). Returned for no gain.
Alabama Touchdown run, 5 plays
7:481st & 10 at opp 45Kenneth Darby (ALA) rushed up the middle for 6 yards.
7:202nd & 4 at opp 39Kenneth Darby (ALA) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.
6:401st & 10 at opp 34Crimson Tide timeout; 06:40 remaining 1st quarter
6:401st & 10 at opp 34Spencer Pennington (ALA) pass right side complete to Clint Johnston (ALA) for 10 yards.
6:301st & 10 at opp 24Spencer Pennington (ALA) pass left side complete to Tyrone Prothro (ALA) for 22 yards.
6:301st & goal at opp 2Tim Castille (ALA) rushed up the middle for a 2 yard touchdown.Tennessee 7, Alabama 6
6:30Extra point by Brian Bostick (ALA) is good.Tied at 7
5:55Kickoff returned by Robert Boulware (TENN) for 13 yards.
Tennessee Punt, 3 plays
5:491st & 10 at own 23Gerald Riggs (TENN) rushed right side for -1 yards.
5:492nd & 11 at own 22Erik Ainge (TENN) pass incomplete to the left side.
4:563rd & 11 at own 2210 yard penalty on Volunteers.
4:563rd & 20 at own 12Gerald Riggs (TENN) rushed right side for -2 yards.
4:564th & 22 at own 10Punt by Dustin Colquitt (TENN) no return by Crimson Tide.
Alabama Field goal, 12 plays
4:071st & 10 at own 40Kenneth Darby (ALA) rushed left side for 5 yards.
3:352nd & 5 at own 45Kenneth Darby (ALA) rushed left side for 3 yards.
3:003rd & 2 at own 48Kenneth Darby (ALA) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
2:301st & 10 at opp 49Spencer Pennington (ALA) pass incomplete to the right side.
2:172nd & 10 at opp 49Tim Castille (ALA) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
1:403rd & 7 at opp 46Spencer Pennington (ALA) pass right side complete to Tyrone Prothro (ALA) for 12 yards.
1:001st & 10 at opp 34Kenneth Darby (ALA) rushed up the middle for 7 yards.
0:202nd & 3 at opp 27Le’Ron McClain (ALA) rushed up the middle for 9 yards.
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 18Start of the 2nd quarter.
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 18Kenneth Darby (ALA) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.
Q2 14:152nd & 6 at opp 14Kenneth Darby (ALA) rushed right side for -3 yards.
Q2 13:403rd & 9 at opp 17Spencer Pennington (ALA) pass incomplete to the left side.
Q2 13:284th & 9 at opp 1734 yard field goal by Brian Bostick (ALA) is good.Alabama 10, Tennessee 7
Q2 13:201st & 0 at opp 20Crimson Tide kickoff, touchback by Volunteers.
2nd quarter9 drives, then Tennessee 14, Alabama 10
Tennessee Punt, 6 plays
13:201st & 10 at own 20Erik Ainge (TENN) pass incomplete to the right side.
13:102nd & 10 at own 20Erik Ainge (TENN) pass left side complete to Tony Brown (TENN) for 5 yards.
12:303rd & 5 at own 25Erik Ainge (TENN) pass right side complete to Tony Brown (TENN) for 7 yards.
12:101st & 10 at own 32Cedric Houston (TENN) rushed left side for 6 yards.
12:102nd & 4 at own 38Cedric Houston (TENN) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
10:583rd & 2 at own 40Erik Ainge (TENN) pass incomplete to the right side.
10:584th & 2 at own 405 yard penalty on Volunteers.
10:584th & 7 at own 35Punt by Dustin Colquitt (TENN) returned 5 yards by Brandon Brooks (ALA) to the Crimson Tide 23.
Alabama Punt, 8 plays
10:581st & 10 at own 2310 yard penalty on Crimson Tide.
10:421st & 10 at own 13Kenneth Darby (ALA) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.
10:002nd & 6 at own 17Kenneth Darby (ALA) rushed left side for 8 yards.
9:201st & 10 at own 25Kenneth Darby (ALA) rushed left side for 7 yards.
9:002nd & 3 at own 32Spencer Pennington (ALA) pass incomplete across the middle.
8:463rd & 3 at own 32Crimson Tide timeout; 08:46 remaining 2nd quarter
8:463rd & 3 at own 32Spencer Pennington (ALA) pass left side complete to Ezekial Knight (ALA) for 3 yards.
8:151st & 10 at own 35Kenneth Darby (ALA) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
8:002nd & 9 at own 36Spencer Pennington (ALA) pass incomplete to the left side.
7:543rd & 9 at own 36Spencer Pennington (ALA) pass incomplete to the left side.
7:464th & 9 at own 36Punt by Bo Freelend (ALA) returned 45 yards by Derrick Tinsley (TENN) to the Crimson Tide 29.
Tennessee Touchdown pass, 3 plays
7:281st & 10 at opp 29Erik Ainge (TENN) pass incomplete across the middle.
7:202nd & 10 at opp 29Erik Ainge (TENN) pass right side complete to Jayson Swain (TENN) for 10 yards.
7:001st & 10 at opp 19Erik Ainge (TENN) pass left side complete to Jayson Swain (TENN) for a 19 yard touchdown.Tennessee 13, Alabama 10
7:00Extra point by James Wilhoit (TENN) is good.Tennessee 14, Alabama 10
6:40Kickoff returned by Brandon Brooks (ALA) for 25 yards.
Alabama Punt, 3 plays
6:311st & 10 at own 30Kenneth Darby (ALA) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
5:502nd & 9 at own 31Spencer Pennington (ALA) pass right side complete to Kenneth Darby (ALA) for 2 yards.
5:053rd & 7 at own 33Spencer Pennington (ALA) pass incomplete to the left side.
5:004th & 7 at own 33Punt by Bo Freelend (ALA) returned by Derrick Tinsley (TENN) to the Volunteers 27 for no gain.
Tennessee Punt, 3 plays
4:501st & 10 at own 27Volunteers timeout; 04:50 remaining 2nd quarter
4:501st & 10 at own 27Erik Ainge (TENN) pass incomplete to the right side.
4:422nd & 10 at own 27Gerald Riggs (TENN) rushed left side for -2 yards.
4:003rd & 12 at own 25Erik Ainge (TENN) pass incomplete to the right side.
3:534th & 12 at own 25Punt by Dustin Colquitt (TENN) no return by Crimson Tide.
Alabama Punt, 3 plays
3:531st & 10 at own 27Tim Castille (ALA) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
3:532nd & 9 at own 29Tim Castille (ALA) rushed up the middle for no gain.
2:253rd & 9 at own 29Spencer Pennington (ALA) pass incomplete to the left side.
2:214th & 9 at own 29Punt by Bo Freelend (ALA) returned 5 yards by Derrick Tinsley (TENN) to the Volunteers 25.
Tennessee Punt, 3 plays
2:071st & 10 at own 2510 yard penalty on Volunteers.
2:071st & 10 at own 15Erik Ainge (TENN) pass right side complete to Gerald Riggs (TENN) for 3 yards.
1:402nd & 7 at own 18Erik Ainge (TENN) pass incomplete across the middle.
1:283rd & 7 at own 18Cedric Houston (TENN) rushed right side for 4 yards.
1:204th & 3 at own 22Crimson Tide timeout; 01:20 remaining 2nd quarter
1:204th & 3 at own 22Punt by Dustin Colquitt (TENN) no return by Crimson Tide.
Alabama Punt, 3 plays
1:101st & 10 at opp 49Spencer Pennington (ALA) pass left side complete to Keith Brown (ALA) for 6 yards.
1:042nd & 4 at opp 43Spencer Pennington (ALA) sacked for a loss of 7 yards.
0:513rd & 11 at the 50Spencer Pennington (ALA) pass incomplete to the left side.
0:424th & 11 at the 50Volunteers timeout; 00:42 remaining 2nd quarter
0:424th & 11 at the 50Punt by Bo Freelend (ALA) no return by Volunteers.
Tennessee Rush, 1 play
0:321st & 10 at own 20Erik Ainge (TENN) rushed up the middle for -1 yards.
3rd quarter4 drives, then Tennessee 17, Alabama 10
Tennessee Field goal, 8 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 20Gerald Riggs (TENN) rushed up the middle for no gain.
14:202nd & 10 at own 20Erik Ainge (TENN) pass left side complete to Tony Brown (TENN) for 16 yards.
13:501st & 10 at own 36Jabari Davis (TENN) rushed left side for 2 yards.
13:152nd & 8 at own 38Erik Ainge (TENN) pass right side complete to Jayson Swain (TENN) for 37 yards.
13:061st & 10 at opp 25Jabari Davis (TENN) rushed right side for -1 yards.
12:402nd & 11 at opp 26Jabari Davis (TENN) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
11:553rd & 8 at opp 23Erik Ainge (TENN) pass incomplete to the right side.
11:404th & 8 at opp 2340 yard field goal by James Wilhoit (TENN) is good.Tennessee 17, Alabama 10
11:321st & 0 at opp 9Kickoff returned by Brandon Brooks (ALA) for 18 yards.
Alabama Punt, 3 plays
11:241st & 10 at own 27Kenneth Darby (ALA) rushed right side for 2 yards.
10:352nd & 8 at own 29Kenneth Darby (ALA) rushed left side for 7 yards.
9:503rd & 1 at own 36Tim Castille (ALA) rushed up the middle for no gain.
9:374th & 1 at own 36Punt by Bo Freelend (ALA) no return by Volunteers.
Tennessee Interception, 13 plays
9:191st & 10 at own 18Erik Ainge (TENN) pass left side complete to C.J. Fayton (TENN) for 20 yards.
8:501st & 10 at own 38Cedric Houston (TENN) rushed left side for 13 yards.
8:301st & 10 at opp 49Cedric Houston (TENN) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
8:002nd & 7 at opp 46Cedric Houston (TENN) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
7:003rd & 6 at opp 458 yard penalty on Crimson Tide.
7:001st & 10 at opp 37Cedric Houston (TENN) rushed up the middle for no gain.
6:222nd & 10 at opp 37Crimson Tide timeout; 06:22 remaining 3rd quarter
6:222nd & 10 at opp 37Erik Ainge (TENN) pass left side complete to Jayson Swain (TENN) for 11 yards.
6:221st & 10 at opp 26Gerald Riggs (TENN) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
5:292nd & 7 at opp 22Gerald Riggs (TENN) rushed left side for 12 yards.
5:291st & goal at opp 1010 yard penalty on Volunteers.
5:292nd & 5 at opp 20Gerald Riggs (TENN) rushed left side for 3 yards.
4:203rd & 2 at opp 17Erik Ainge (TENN) pass right side complete to Jayson Swain (TENN) for 4 yards.
4:001st & 10 at opp 13Gerald Riggs (TENN) rushed right side for 6 yards.
3:402nd & 4 at opp 7Gerald Riggs (TENN) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
2:503rd & 1 at opp 4Erik Ainge (TENN) pass left side intercepted by Cornelius Wortham (ALA). Returned for 1 yard.
Alabama Punt, 6 plays
2:401st & 10 at own 2Spencer Pennington (ALA) pass right side complete to Tim Castille (ALA) for 3 yards.
2:202nd & 7 at own 5Spencer Pennington (ALA) pass left side complete to Tyrone Prothro (ALA) for 15 yards.
1:501st & 10 at own 20Kenneth Darby (ALA) rushed right side for 11 yards.
1:101st & 10 at own 315 yard penalty on Crimson Tide.
0:551st & 15 at own 26Kenneth Darby (ALA) rushed right side for 9 yards.
0:152nd & 6 at own 35Spencer Pennington (ALA) pass incomplete to the right side.
0:103rd & 6 at own 35Spencer Pennington (ALA) pass across the middle complete to Ezekial Knight (ALA) for 5 yards.
Q4 15:004th & 1 at own 40Start of the 4th quarter.
Q4 15:004th & 1 at own 40Punt by Bo Freelend (ALA) no return by Volunteers.
4th quarter6 drives, then Tennessee 17, Alabama 13
Tennessee Punt, 3 plays
14:511st & 10 at own 11Gerald Riggs (TENN) rushed up the middle for 6 yards.
14:512nd & 4 at own 17Gerald Riggs (TENN) rushed up the middle for no gain.
13:353rd & 4 at own 17Gerald Riggs (TENN) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
12:504th & 1 at own 20Punt by Dustin Colquitt (TENN) no return by Crimson Tide.
Alabama Field goal, 12 plays
12:351st & 10 at own 34Spencer Pennington (ALA) pass across the middle complete to Tim Castille (ALA) for 10 yards.
12:001st & 10 at own 44Keith Brown (ALA) rushed right side for 17 yards.
11:481st & 10 at opp 39Spencer Pennington (ALA) pass incomplete across the middle.
11:422nd & 10 at opp 39Kenneth Darby (ALA) rushed right side for 9 yards.
11:003rd & 1 at opp 30Tim Castille (ALA) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
10:201st & 10 at opp 29Spencer Pennington (ALA) pass left side complete to Tyrone Prothro (ALA) for 7 yards.
9:502nd & 3 at opp 22Le’Ron McClain (ALA) rushed up the middle for no gain.
9:003rd & 3 at opp 22Kenneth Darby (ALA) rushed left side for 4 yards.
8:301st & 10 at opp 18Spencer Pennington (ALA) sacked for a loss of 13 yards.
8:302nd & 23 at opp 31Crimson Tide fumble by Spencer Pennington (ALA), recovered by Evan Mathis (ALA), advanced for no gain.
7:002nd & 25 at opp 33Kenneth Darby (ALA) rushed left side for 3 yards.
6:403rd & 22 at opp 30Spencer Pennington (ALA) pass incomplete to the right side.
6:334th & 22 at opp 3047 yard field goal by Brian Bostick (ALA) is good.Tennessee 17, Alabama 13
6:261st & 0 at opp 20Crimson Tide kickoff, touchback by Volunteers.
Tennessee Punt, 3 plays
6:261st & 10 at own 20Gerald Riggs (TENN) rushed right side for 1 yard.
6:002nd & 9 at own 21Gerald Riggs (TENN) rushed right side for no gain.
5:303rd & 9 at own 21Gerald Riggs (TENN) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.
4:404th & 5 at own 25Punt by Dustin Colquitt (TENN) no return by Crimson Tide.
Alabama Penalty, 5 plays
4:211st & 10 at own 28Spencer Pennington (ALA) pass right side complete to Tyrone Prothro (ALA) for 15 yards.
3:501st & 10 at own 43Kenneth Darby (ALA) rushed up the middle for -3 yards.
3:152nd & 13 at own 40Kenneth Darby (ALA) rushed left side for 10 yards.
2:403rd & 3 at the 50Kenneth Darby (ALA) rushed up the middle for -3 yards.
1:504th & 6 at own 47Spencer Pennington (ALA) pass incomplete to the right side.; turnover on downs.
1:504th & 6 at own 4715 yard penalty on Volunteers.
Alabama Interception, 2 plays
1:361st & 10 at own 38Spencer Pennington (ALA) pass left side complete to Tim Castille (ALA) for -3 yards.
1:002nd & 13 at opp 40Spencer Pennington (ALA) pass right side intercepted by Corey Campbell (TENN). Returned for no gain.
Tennessee Rush, 3 plays
0:461st & 10 at own 16Erik Ainge (TENN) rushed up the middle for -3 yards.
0:442nd & 13 at own 13Crimson Tide timeout; 00:44 remaining 4th quarter
0:442nd & 13 at own 135 yard penalty on Crimson Tide.
0:422nd & 8 at own 18Crimson Tide timeout; 00:42 remaining 4th quarter
0:422nd & 8 at own 18Erik Ainge (TENN) rushed up the middle for -1 yards.
0:013rd & 9 at own 17Erik Ainge (TENN) rushed up the middle for -1 yards.

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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