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Team stats
Tennessee
Vanderbilt
429
Total yards
218
278
Passing yards
109
163
Rushing yards
109
8.9
Yards per pass
4.5
6.3
Yards per rush
3.2
18
First downs
14
3–11
Third downs
5–14
1–1
Fourth downs
0–0
2
Turnovers
2
7–64
Penalties
4–29
16:11
Possession
19:48
Efficiency
Tennessee
Vanderbilt
46%
Success rate
35%
0.13
EPA per play
−0.09
0.89
Explosiveness
0.54
−0.29
Rushing EPA
−0.05
0.47
Passing EPA
−0.10
50%
Passing-down success
21%
0.09
First-down EPA
−0.25
0.28
Second-down EPA
−0.02
−0.20
Third-down EPA
0.18
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 74% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Vanderbilt drives left to right, Tennessee right to left.
Q1 TennesseeField goal, 8 plays, 46 yards
Q1 VanderbiltPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
Q1 TennesseeField goal, 10 plays, 47 yards
Q1 VanderbiltPunt, 4 plays, 30 yards
Q1 TennesseePunt, 4 plays, 19 yards
Q1 VanderbiltTouchdown pass, 15 plays, 92 yards
Q2 TennesseeTouchdown run, 6 plays, 80 yards
Q2 VanderbiltPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
Q2 TennesseeTouchdown pass, 10 plays, 44 yards
Q2 VanderbiltEnd of half, 1 play, 0 yards
Q3 VanderbiltPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
Q3 TennesseeField goal, 7 plays, 61 yards
Q3 VanderbiltPunt, 8 plays, 36 yards
Q3 TennesseeTouchdown run, 1 play, 88 yards
Q3 VanderbiltPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
Q3 TennesseeFumble, 5 plays, 20 yards
Q4 VanderbiltInterception, 3 plays, −10 yards
Q4 TennesseeTouchdown pass, 1 play, 17 yards
Q4 VanderbiltInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
Q4 TennesseeField goal, 4 plays, −11 yards
Q4 VanderbiltPunt, 5 plays, 24 yards
Q4 TennesseePunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
Q4 VanderbiltField goal, 11 plays, 47 yards
Q4 TennesseeEnd of game, 1 play, 0 yards
Play by play
1st quarter6 drives, then Tennessee 6, Vanderbilt 0
Tennessee Field goal, 8 plays
14:03
1st & 10 at own 28
Montario Hardesty rush for 8 yards to the Tenn 36.
13:56
2nd & 2 at own 36
Erik Ainge pass complete to Robert Meachem for 20 yards to the Vandy 44 for a 1ST down.
13:42
1st & 10 at opp 44
Erik Ainge pass complete to Jayson Swain for 9 yards to the Vandy 35.
13:11
2nd & 1 at opp 35
Montario Hardesty rush for 2 yards to the Vandy 33 for a 1ST down.
12:50
1st & 10 at opp 33
Montario Hardesty rush for 3 yards to the Vandy 30.
12:35
2nd & 7 at opp 30
Erik Ainge pass complete to Lucas Taylor for 4 yards to the Vandy 26.
12:22
3rd & 3 at opp 26
Erik Ainge pass incomplete to Robert Meachem.
11:56
4th & 3 at opp 26
James Wilhoit 43 yard field goal GOOD.Tennessee 3, Vanderbilt 0
11:44
James Wilhoit kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Vanderbilt Punt, 3 plays
11:33
1st & 10 at own 20
Earl Bennett rush for no gain to the Vandy 20.
10:46
2nd & 10 at own 20
Chris Nickson pass incomplete to Marlon White.
10:32
3rd & 10 at own 20
Chris Nickson pass complete to Earl Bennett for no gain to the Vandy 20.
9:55
4th & 10 at own 20
Brett Upson punt for 41 yards, returned by Jonathan Hefney for 3 yards to the Tenn 42.
Tennessee Field goal, 10 plays
9:32
1st & 10 at own 42
Erik Ainge pass incomplete to Bret Smith.
9:22
2nd & 10 at own 42
Montario Hardesty rush for 3 yards to the Tenn 45.
8:46
3rd & 7 at own 45
Erik Ainge pass complete to Robert Meachem for 16 yards to the Vandy 39 for a 1ST down.
8:22
1st & 10 at opp 39
Erik Ainge rush for 1 yard to the Vandy 38.
8:07
2nd & 9 at opp 38
Erik Ainge pass complete to Bret Smith for 9 yards to the Vandy 29 for a 1ST down.
7:48
1st & 10 at opp 29
Montario Hardesty rush for 13 yards to the Vandy 16 for a 1ST down.
7:30
1st & 10 at opp 16
LaMarcus Coker rush for 3 yards to the Vandy 13.
7:02
2nd & 7 at opp 13
LaMarcus Coker rush for 1 yard to the Vandy 12.
6:03
3rd & 6 at opp 12
Erik Ainge pass complete to Brad Cottam for 1 yard to the Vandy 11.
5:40
4th & 5 at opp 11
James Wilhoit 27 yard field goal GOOD.Tennessee 6, Vanderbilt 0
5:34
James Wilhoit kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Vanderbilt Punt, 4 plays
5:06
1st & 10 at own 20
Chris Nickson pass complete to George Smith for 31 yards to the Tenn 49 for a 1ST down.
4:54
1st & 10 at opp 49
Cassen Jackson-Garrison rush for 3 yards to the Tenn 46.
4:22
2nd & 7 at opp 46
Cassen Jackson-Garrison rush for a loss of 4 yards to the 50 yard line.
3:44
3rd & 11 at the 50
Chris Nickson pass incomplete to Marlon White.
3:33
4th & 11 at the 50
Brett Upson punt for 36 yards downed at the Tenn 14.
Tennessee Punt, 4 plays
3:08
1st & 10 at own 14
Erik Ainge pass complete to Robert Meachem for 11 yards to the Tenn 25 for a 1ST down.
2:55
1st & 10 at own 25
Arian Foster rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Tenn 23.
2:20
2nd & 12 at own 23
Erik Ainge pass complete to Jayson Swain for 10 yards to the Tenn 33.
1:39
3rd & 2 at own 33
Erik Ainge pass complete to David Holbert for no gain to the Tenn 33.
1:22
4th & 2 at own 33
Britton Colquitt punt for 57 yards, returned by D.J. Moore for no gain to the Vandy 8, fumbled at the Vandy 8, recovered by D.J. Moore.
Vanderbilt Touchdown pass, 15 plays
0:30
1st & 10 at own 8
Chris Nickson rush for 7 yards to the Vandy 15.
0:04
2nd & 3 at own 15
Vanderbilt penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.
0:00
2nd & 13 at own 5
Chris Nickson rush for 11 yards to the Vandy 16.
Q2 14:53
3rd & 1 at own 17
Chris Nickson rush for 1 yard to the Vandy 18 for a 1ST down.
Q2 14:22
1st & 10 at own 18
Chris Nickson rush for a loss of 5 yards to the Vandy 13.
Q2 13:37
2nd & 15 at own 13
Chris Nickson rush for 1 yard to the Vandy 14.
Q2 12:59
3rd & 14 at own 14
Chris Nickson pass complete to Earl Bennett for 20 yards to the Vandy 34 for a 1ST down.
Q2 12:29
1st & 10 at own 34
Chris Nickson pass complete to Cassen Jackson-Garrison for 26 yards to the Tenn 40 for a 1ST down.
Q2 12:09
1st & 10 at opp 40
Chris Nickson pass incomplete to George Smith.
Q2 12:01
2nd & 10 at opp 40
Chris Nickson rush for 10 yards to the Tenn 30 for a 1ST down.
Q2 11:44
1st & 10 at opp 30
Tennessee penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.
Q2 11:00
1st & 10 at opp 20
Chris Nickson pass complete to Marlon White for 6 yards to the Tenn 14.
Q2 10:39
2nd & 4 at opp 14
Cassen Jackson-Garrison rush for 3 yards to the Tenn 11.
Q2 10:06
3rd & 1 at opp 11
Chris Nickson rush for 1 yard to the Tenn 10 for a 1ST down.
Q2 9:40
1st & goal at opp 10
Cassen Jackson-Garrison rush for 2 yards to the Tenn 8.
Q2 9:00
2nd & goal at opp 8
Chris Nickson rush for 1 yard to the Tenn 7.
Q2 8:23
3rd & goal at opp 7
Chris Nickson pass complete to George Smith for 7 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Tied at 6
Q2 8:23
Bryant Hahnfeldt extra point GOOD.Vanderbilt 7, Tennessee 6
Q2 8:12
Bryant Hahnfeldt kickoff for 63 yards returned by Marsalous Johnson for 18 yards to the Tenn 20.
2nd quarter3 drives, then Tennessee 19, Vanderbilt 7
Tennessee Touchdown run, 6 plays
7:53
1st & 10 at own 20
Erik Ainge pass complete to Robert Meachem for 15 yards to the Tenn 35 for a 1ST down.
7:33
1st & 10 at own 35
Erik Ainge pass complete to Robert Meachem for 10 yards to the Tenn 45 for a 1ST down.
7:18
1st & 10 at own 45
LaMarcus Coker rush for 13 yards to the Vandy 42 for a 1ST down.
6:50
1st & 10 at opp 42
Erik Ainge pass complete to Jayson Swain for 29 yards to the Vandy 13 for a 1ST down.
6:24
1st & 10 at opp 13
LaMarcus Coker rush for 5 yards to the Vandy 8.
5:53
2nd & 5 at opp 8
LaMarcus Coker rush for 8 yards for a TOUCHDOWN, Vanderbilt penalty offside on - 1 declined.Tennessee 12, Vanderbilt 7
5:53
James Wilhoit extra point GOOD.Tennessee 13, Vanderbilt 7
5:40
James Wilhoit kickoff for 59 yards returned by Sean Walker for 4 yards to the Vandy 10.
Vanderbilt Punt, 3 plays
5:15
1st & 10 at own 10
Chris Nickson pass incomplete to Cassen Jackson-Garrison.
4:58
2nd & 10 at own 10
Chris Nickson rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Vandy 7.
4:22
3rd & 13 at own 7
Chris Nickson rush for 6 yards to the Vandy 13.
3:44
4th & 7 at own 13
Brett Upson punt for 31 yards punt out-of-bounds at the Vandy 44.
Tennessee Touchdown pass, 10 plays
3:10
1st & 10 at opp 44
Jonathan Crompton rush for a loss of 6 yards to the 50 yard line.
2:20
2nd & 16 at the 50
Erik Ainge pass complete to Jayson Swain for 15 yards to the Vandy 35.
1:49
3rd & 1 at opp 35
Montario Hardesty rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Vandy 37.
1:20
4th & 3 at opp 37
Erik Ainge pass complete to Bret Smith for 20 yards to the Vandy 17 for a 1ST down.
0:52
1st & 10 at opp 17
Montario Hardesty rush for 4 yards to the Vandy 13.
0:52
2nd & 6 at opp 13
Timeout TENNESSEE, clock 00:52.
0:46
2nd & 6 at opp 13
Erik Ainge pass incomplete to Lucas Taylor.
0:37
3rd & 6 at opp 13
Erik Ainge pass complete to Robert Meachem for 6 yards to the Vandy 7 for a 1ST down.
0:36
1st & 0 at opp 7
Timeout TENNESSEE, clock 00:36.
0:36
1st & 0 at opp 7
Timeout VANDERBILT, clock 00:36.
0:30
1st & goal at opp 7
Erik Ainge pass incomplete to Jayson Swain.
0:23
2nd & goal at opp 7
Erik Ainge pass incomplete to Jayson Swain.
0:17
3rd & goal at opp 7
Erik Ainge pass complete to Jayson Swain for 7 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Tennessee 19, Vanderbilt 7
0:17
1st & 0 at opp 3
Timeout TENNESSEE, clock 00:17.
0:17
Two-point conversion attempt, Erik Ainge pass FAILED.
0:07
James Wilhoit kickoff for 43 yards returned by Sam Panke for 10 yards to the Vandy 32.
Q3 14:55
James Wilhoit kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
3rd quarter6 drives, then Tennessee 29, Vanderbilt 7
Vanderbilt Punt, 3 plays
14:28
1st & 10 at own 20
Chris Nickson pass complete to Earl Bennett for a loss of 4 yards to the Vandy 16.
13:53
2nd & 14 at own 16
Chris Nickson pass incomplete to George Smith.
13:53
3rd & 14 at own 16
Tennessee penalty 5 yard Encroachment accepted.
13:45
3rd & 9 at own 21
Chris Nickson pass incomplete to Earl Bennett.
13:33
4th & 9 at own 21
Brett Upson punt for 40 yards, returned by Jonathan Hefney for no gain to the Tenn 39, Tennessee penalty 5 yard face mask accepted.
Tennessee Field goal, 7 plays
13:17
1st & 10 at own 34
Erik Ainge pass complete to Jayson Swain for 8 yards to the Tenn 42.
12:46
2nd & 2 at own 42
LaMarcus Coker rush for 8 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.
12:18
1st & 10 at the 50
Erik Ainge pass complete to Brad Cottam for 45 yards to the Vandy 5 for a 1ST down.
12:09
1st & goal at opp 5
LaMarcus Coker rush for 1 yard to the Vandy 4.
11:33
2nd & goal at opp 4
LaMarcus Coker rush for 2 yards to the Vandy 2.
10:46
3rd & goal at opp 2
LaMarcus Coker rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Vandy 5.
10:12
4th & goal at opp 5
James Wilhoit 22 yard field goal GOOD.Tennessee 22, Vanderbilt 7
10:00
James Wilhoit kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Vanderbilt Punt, 8 plays
9:55
1st & 10 at own 20
Chris Nickson pass incomplete to Earl Bennett.
9:46
2nd & 10 at own 20
Chris Nickson rush for 5 yards to the Vandy 25.
9:33
3rd & 5 at own 25
Tennessee penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.
8:49
1st & 10 at own 35
Chris Nickson pass complete to Sean Walker for 11 yards to the Vandy 46 for a 1ST down.
8:22
1st & 10 at own 46
Chris Nickson rush for 4 yards to the 50 yard line.
7:44
2nd & 6 at the 50
Cassen Jackson-Garrison rush for 10 yards to the Tenn 40 for a 1ST down.
7:44
1st & 10 at opp 40
Vanderbilt penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
6:53
1st & 15 at opp 45
Jared Hawkins rush for 1 yard to the Tenn 44.
6:10
2nd & 14 at opp 44
Chris Nickson pass incomplete to Earl Bennett.
6:02
3rd & 14 at opp 44
Chris Nickson pass incomplete to George Smith.
5:54
4th & 14 at opp 44
Brett Upson punt for 32 yards, fair catch by Jonathan Hefney at the Tenn 12.
Tennessee Touchdown run, 1 play
5:26
1st & 10 at own 12
LaMarcus Coker rush for 88 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Tennessee 28, Vanderbilt 7
5:26
James Wilhoit extra point GOOD.Tennessee 29, Vanderbilt 7
5:13
James Wilhoit kickoff for 65 yards returned by Sean Walker for 27 yards to the Vandy 27.
Vanderbilt Punt, 3 plays
4:49
1st & 10 at own 27
Chris Nickson pass complete to Cassen Jackson-Garrison for 1 yard to the Vandy 28.
4:12
2nd & 9 at own 28
Chris Nickson rush for 6 yards to the Vandy 34.
3:26
3rd & 3 at own 34
Chris Nickson pass complete to Earl Bennett for a loss of 1 yard to the Vandy 33.
3:12
4th & 4 at own 33
Brett Upson punt for 30 yards punt out-of-bounds at the Tenn 37.
Tennessee Fumble, 5 plays
2:11
1st & 10 at own 37
Erik Ainge pass complete to Chris Brown for 9 yards to the Tenn 46.
1:41
2nd & 1 at own 46
Montario Hardesty rush for 23 yards to the Vandy 31 for a 1ST down.
1:28
1st & 10 at opp 31
Montario Hardesty rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Vandy 34.
0:54
2nd & 13 at opp 34
Timeout TENNESSEE, clock 00:54.
0:41
2nd & 13 at opp 34
Erik Ainge pass complete to Brad Cottam for 7 yards to the Vandy 27.
0:05
3rd & 6 at opp 27
Tennessee penalty 36 yard holding accepted, no play.
Q4 14:52
3rd & 16 at opp 37
Erik Ainge sacked by Curtis Gatewood, fumbled at the Vandy 43, recovered by Curtis Gatewood at the Vandy 43, tackled by Curtis Gatewood.
4th quarter8 drives, then Tennessee 39, Vanderbilt 10
Vanderbilt Interception, 3 plays
14:32
1st & 10 at own 43
Chris Nickson pass incomplete to Marlon White.
14:13
2nd & 10 at own 43
Vanderbilt penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.
14:10
2nd & 20 at own 33
Chris Nickson pass incomplete to Marlon White.
14:05
3rd & 20 at own 33
Chris Nickson pass intercepted by Jonathan Hefney at the Vandy 46, returned for 29 yards to the Vandy 17.
Tennessee Touchdown pass, 1 play
13:49
1st & 10 at opp 17
Erik Ainge pass complete to Robert Meachem for 17 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Tennessee 35, Vanderbilt 7
13:49
James Wilhoit extra point GOOD.Tennessee 36, Vanderbilt 7
13:37
James Wilhoit kickoff for 55 yards returned by Sean Walker for 37 yards to the Vandy 47.
Vanderbilt Interception, 1 play
13:12
1st & 10 at own 47
Chris Nickson pass intercepted by Jonathan Wade at the 50 yard line, returned for 38 yards to the Vandy 12.
Tennessee Field goal, 4 plays
13:12
1st & 10 at opp 12
Timeout VANDERBILT, clock 13:12.
12:58
1st & 10 at opp 12
Arian Foster rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Vandy 13.
12:30
2nd & 11 at opp 13
Jonathan Crompton pass incomplete.
12:22
3rd & 11 at opp 13
Tennessee penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.
11:55
3rd & 21 at opp 23
Jonathan Crompton pass incomplete to Cory Anderson.
11:49
4th & 21 at opp 23
James Wilhoit 41 yard field goal GOOD.Tennessee 39, Vanderbilt 7
11:41
James Wilhoit kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Vanderbilt Punt, 5 plays
11:18
1st & 10 at own 20
Jared Hawkins rush for 2 yards to the Vandy 22.
10:44
2nd & 8 at own 22
Jared Hawkins rush for 13 yards to the Vandy 35 for a 1ST down.
10:19
1st & 10 at own 35
Jared Hawkins rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Vandy 34.
9:42
2nd & 11 at own 34
Gaston Miller rush for 3 yards to the Vandy 37.
9:00
3rd & 8 at own 37
Mackenzi Adams rush for 7 yards to the Vandy 44.
8:55
4th & 1 at own 44
Brett Upson punt for 34 yards, fair catch by Jonathan Hefney at the Tenn 22.
Tennessee Punt, 3 plays
8:28
1st & 10 at own 22
Jonathan Crompton pass incomplete to Bret Smith.
8:18
2nd & 10 at own 22
Arian Foster rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Tenn 21.
7:43
3rd & 11 at own 21
Jonathan Crompton pass incomplete.
7:32
4th & 11 at own 21
Britton Colquitt punt for 36 yards, returned by Alex Washington for 7 yards to the 50 yard line.
Vanderbilt Field goal, 11 plays
6:56
1st & 10 at the 50
Jared Hawkins rush for 5 yards to the Tenn 45.
6:31
2nd & 5 at opp 45
Gaston Miller rush for 7 yards to the Tenn 38 for a 1ST down.
6:05
1st & 10 at opp 38
Gaston Miller rush for 2 yards to the Tenn 36.
5:32
2nd & 8 at opp 36
Jared Hawkins rush for 4 yards to the Tenn 32.
5:22
3rd & 4 at opp 32
Jared Hawkins rush for 8 yards to the Tenn 24 for a 1ST down.
4:44
1st & 10 at opp 24
Mackenzi Adams rush for 5 yards to the Tenn 19.
4:00
2nd & 5 at opp 19
Richard Kovalcheck rush for no gain to the Tenn 19.
3:00
3rd & 5 at opp 19
Vanderbilt penalty 5 yard illegal formation accepted, no play.
2:40
3rd & 10 at opp 24
Tennessee penalty 12 yard personal foul accepted, no play.
2:24
1st & 10 at opp 12
Jared Hawkins rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Tenn 15.
1:50
2nd & 13 at opp 15
Jared Hawkins rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Tenn 16.
1:33
3rd & 14 at opp 16
Richard Kovalcheck pass complete to Alex Washington for 13 yards to the Tenn 3.
1:33
4th & 1 at opp 3
Timeout VANDERBILT, clock 01:33.
1:03
4th & 1 at opp 3
Patrick Johnson 20 yard field goal GOOD.Tennessee 39, Vanderbilt 10
0:53
Bryant Hahnfeldt kickoff for 53 yards returned by Marsalous Johnson for 7 yards to the Tenn 19.
Tennessee End of game, 1 play
0:10
1st & 10 at own 19
Jonathan Crompton rush for no gain to the Tenn 19.
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Officially, Tennessee leads 79–33–5; as played, 81–31–4 in the 116 games on file; the official count covers all 120 meetings, counting the 19 since this game.
ReceivingRobert Meachem7 catches, 95 yards, 1 TDTennessee
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