South Carolina at Tennessee

Saturday, October 31, 2009

Tennessee beat No. 21 South Carolina 31–⁠13. It was their 28th meeting; after it, Tennessee led the series 22–⁠4–⁠2 as played.

Away21South Carolina7–⁠6 in 2009
13
HomeTennessee7–⁠6 in 2009
31

Final at Neyland Stadium, KnoxvilleTV: ESPNAttendance 96,263

At kickoff
50°F, light rain, wind 5 mph from the eastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Mc Ghee Tyson Airport (KTYS), 16 km from the stadium, eight minutes after kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
South Carolina0310013
Tennessee1477331

Standouts

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Player stats

South Carolina

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Stephen Garcia25/5030011
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Kenny Miles844023
Stephen Garcia6807
Jarvis Giles3804
Patrick DiMarco1303
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Moe Brown454131
Alshon Jeffery454016
Tori Gurley450022
Kenny Miles544012

Tennessee

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jonathan Crompton12/2414220
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Montario Hardesty23121223
Bryce Brown960037
David Oku41605
Jonathan Crompton3308
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Austin Johnson138138
Denarius Moore334013
Gerald Jones223012
Jeff Cottam121021
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Greg King180

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

Team stats

South CarolinaTennessee
365Total yards341
311Passing yards150
65Rushing yards199
6.0Yards per pass5.9
3.3Yards per rush5.0
19First downs15
4–⁠15Third downs3–⁠14
1–⁠2Fourth downs1–⁠1
4Turnovers0
4–⁠35Penalties6–⁠40
15:57Possession20:20

Efficiency

South CarolinaTennessee
39%Success rate39%
0.04EPA per play0.00
1.00Explosiveness0.66
−0.06Rushing EPA−0.01
0.06Passing EPA0.01
28%Passing-down success26%
−0.19First-down EPA−0.18
0.26Second-down EPA0.29
0.03Third-down EPA−0.12

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 53% to win. Tennessee pulled the upset. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Tennessee end zoneSouth Carolina end zoneQ1 South CarolinaFumble, 3 playsQ1 TennesseeTouchdown pass, 2 playsQ1 South CarolinaFumble, 2 playsQ1 TennesseeTouchdown run, 4 playsQ1 South CarolinaPunt, 8 playsQ1 TennesseeMissed FG, 9 playsQ1 South CarolinaPunt, 4 playsQ1 TennesseeFumble, recovered, 3 playsQ2 South CarolinaFumble, 2 playsQ2 TennesseeTouchdown pass, 6 playsQ2 South CarolinaPunt, 6 playsQ2 TennesseePunt, 6 playsQ2 South CarolinaPunt, 3 playsQ2 TennesseePunt, 3 playsQ2 South CarolinaField goal, 10 playsQ3 TennesseePunt, 3 playsQ3 South CarolinaPunt, 4 playsQ3 TennesseePunt, 3 playsQ3 South CarolinaField goal, 9 playsQ3 TennesseeTouchdown run, 5 playsQ3 South CarolinaTouchdown pass, 3 playsQ3 TennesseePunt, 3 playsQ3 South CarolinaPunt, 8 playsQ4 TennesseePunt, 6 playsQ4 South CarolinaInterception, 1 playQ4 TennesseeField goal, 8 playsQ4 South CarolinaTurnover on downs, 9 playsQ4 TennesseeEnd of game, 5 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Tennessee drives left to right, South Carolina right to left.
  1. Q1 South CarolinaFumble, 3 plays, 16 yards
  2. Q1 TennesseeTouchdown pass, 2 plays, 43 yards
  3. Q1 South CarolinaFumble, 2 plays, 13 yards
  4. Q1 TennesseeTouchdown run, 4 plays, 27 yards
  5. Q1 South CarolinaPunt, 8 plays, 44 yards
  6. Q1 TennesseeMissed FG, 9 plays, 62 yards
  7. Q1 South CarolinaPunt, 4 plays, 51 yards
  8. Q1 TennesseeFumble, recovered, 3 plays, 47 yards
  9. Q2 South CarolinaFumble, 2 plays, 0 yards
  10. Q2 TennesseeTouchdown pass, 6 plays, 22 yards
  11. Q2 South CarolinaPunt, 6 plays, 40 yards
  12. Q2 TennesseePunt, 6 plays, 67 yards
  13. Q2 South CarolinaPunt, 3 plays, 39 yards
  14. Q2 TennesseePunt, 3 plays, 39 yards
  15. Q2 South CarolinaField goal, 10 plays, 65 yards
  16. Q3 TennesseePunt, 3 plays, 74 yards
  17. Q3 South CarolinaPunt, 4 plays, 26 yards
  18. Q3 TennesseePunt, 3 plays, 72 yards
  19. Q3 South CarolinaField goal, 9 plays, 23 yards
  20. Q3 TennesseeTouchdown run, 5 plays, 56 yards
  21. Q3 South CarolinaTouchdown pass, 3 plays, 77 yards
  22. Q3 TennesseePunt, 3 plays, 27 yards
  23. Q3 South CarolinaPunt, 8 plays, 35 yards
  24. Q4 TennesseePunt, 6 plays, 94 yards
  25. Q4 South CarolinaInterception, 1 play, −2 yards
  26. Q4 TennesseeField goal, 8 plays, 20 yards
  27. Q4 South CarolinaTurnover on downs, 9 plays, 71 yards
  28. Q4 TennesseeEnd of game, 5 plays, 42 yards

Play by play

1st quarter8 drives, then Tennessee 14, South Carolina 0
South Carolina Fumble, 3 plays
14:351st & 10 at own 27Kenny Miles rush for 2 yards to the SCaro 29.
14:242nd & 8 at own 29Stephen Garcia pass incomplete.
14:163rd & 8 at own 29Stephen Garcia pass complete to Justice Cunningham for 14 yards, fumbled, recovered by Tenn Dan Williams at the SCaro 43.
Tennessee Touchdown pass, 2 plays
13:451st & 10 at opp 43Jonathan Crompton pass complete to Luke Stocker for 5 yards to the SCaro 38.
13:342nd & 5 at opp 38Jonathan Crompton pass complete to Austin Johnson for 38 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Tennessee 6, South Carolina 0
13:34Chad Cunningham extra point GOOD.Tennessee 7, South Carolina 0
13:34Chad Cunningham kickoff for 70 yards returned by Chris Culliver for 14 yards to the SCaro 14.
South Carolina Fumble, 2 plays
13:141st & 10 at own 14Stephen Garcia pass complete to Jason Barnes for 11 yards to the SCaro 25 for a 1ST down.
13:081st & 10 at own 25Kenny Miles rush for 2 yards, fumbled, forced by Rico McCoy, recovered by Tenn Wes Brown at the SCaro 27.
Tennessee Touchdown run, 4 plays
12:551st & 10 at opp 27Montario Hardesty rush for 8 yards to the SCaro 19.
12:132nd & 2 at opp 19Montario Hardesty rush for 1 yard to the SCaro 18.
11:383rd & 1 at opp 18Timeout TENNESSEE, clock 11:38.
11:323rd & 1 at opp 18Montario Hardesty rush for 4 yards to the SCaro 14 for a 1ST down.
11:001st & 10 at opp 14Montario Hardesty rush for 14 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Tennessee 13, South Carolina 0
11:00Chad Cunningham extra point GOOD.Tennessee 14, South Carolina 0
11:00Chad Cunningham kickoff for 60 yards returned by Chris Culliver for 8 yards to the SCaro 18.
South Carolina Punt, 8 plays
10:471st & 10 at own 18Brian Maddox rush for no gain to the SCaro 18.
10:042nd & 10 at own 18Stephen Garcia pass complete to Alshon Jeffery for 9 yards to the SCaro 27.
9:393rd & 1 at own 27Brian Maddox rush for 2 yards to the SCaro 29 for a 1ST down.
9:001st & 10 at own 29Patrick DiMarco rush for 3 yards to the SCaro 32.
8:482nd & 7 at own 32Stephen Garcia pass complete to Brian Maddox for 12 yards to the SCaro 44 for a 1ST down.
8:261st & 10 at own 44Stephen Garcia pass incomplete.
8:062nd & 10 at own 44Stephen Garcia pass complete to Tori Gurley for 5 yards to the SCaro 49.
7:383rd & 5 at own 49Stephen Garcia pass incomplete to Alshon Jeffery.
7:304th & 5 at own 49Spencer Lanning punt for 39 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the Tenn 12.
Tennessee Missed FG, 9 plays
7:261st & 10 at own 12Jonathan Crompton pass incomplete to Marsalis Teague.
7:062nd & 10 at own 12Jonathan Crompton pass complete to Gerald Jones for 11 yards to the Tenn 23 for a 1ST down.
6:511st & 10 at own 23Bryce Brown rush for 2 yards to the Tenn 25.
6:012nd & 8 at own 25Bryce Brown rush for 37 yards to the SCaro 38 for a 1ST down.
5:451st & 10 at opp 38Jonathan Crompton pass complete to Denarius Moore for 13 yards to the SCaro 25 for a 1ST down.
5:261st & 10 at opp 25TENNESSEE penalty 5 yard False Start on Chris Scott accepted.
4:491st & 15 at opp 30Montario Hardesty rush for 2 yards to the SCaro 28.
3:582nd & 13 at opp 28Jonathan Crompton pass complete to Denarius Moore for 12 yards to the SCaro 16.
3:453rd & 1 at opp 16Jonathan Crompton sacked by Stephon Gilmore for a loss of 8 yards, fumbled, forced by Stephen Garcia, recovered by Tenn Jonathan Crompton at the SCaro 24.
2:594th & 9 at opp 24Chad Cunningham 40 yard field goal BLOCKED.
South Carolina Punt, 4 plays
2:391st & 10 at own 24Stephen Garcia pass complete to Tori Gurley for 22 yards to the SCaro 46 for a 1ST down.
2:151st & 10 at own 46Kenny Miles rush for 3 yards to the SCaro 49.
1:472nd & 7 at own 49SOUTH CAROLINA penalty 10 yard Holding on T.J. Johnson accepted, no play.
1:382nd & 17 at own 39Stephen Garcia pass incomplete to Alshon Jeffery.
1:323rd & 17 at own 39Stephen Garcia pass incomplete.
1:234th & 17 at own 39Spencer Lanning punt for 36 yards, fair catch by Bryce Brown at the Tenn 25.
Tennessee Fumble, recovered, 3 plays
1:161st & 10 at own 25Montario Hardesty rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Tenn 24.
0:422nd & 11 at own 24Montario Hardesty rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Tenn 23.
0:003rd & 12 at own 23TENNESSEE penalty 5 yard False Start on Jacques McClendon accepted.
Q2 14:493rd & 17 at own 18Jonathan Crompton pass complete to Montario Hardesty for 12 yards to the Tenn 30.
Q2 14:104th & 5 at own 30Chad Cunningham punt for 48 yards, downed at the SCaro 22.
2nd quarter7 drives, then Tennessee 21, South Carolina 3
South Carolina Fumble, 2 plays
14:011st & 10 at own 22Stephen Garcia pass incomplete to D.L. Moore.
13:532nd & 10 at own 22Stephen Garcia rush, fumbled, forced by Savion Frazier, recovered by Tenn Dennis Rogan at the SCaro 28, Dennis Rogan for 6 yards, to the SCaro 22.
Tennessee Touchdown pass, 6 plays
13:451st & 10 at opp 22Montario Hardesty rush for 7 yards to the SCaro 15.
13:082nd & 3 at opp 15Montario Hardesty rush for 5 yards to the SCaro 10 for a 1ST down.
12:371st & goal at opp 10Jonathan Crompton pass incomplete to Gerald Jones.
12:322nd & goal at opp 10Jonathan Crompton pass incomplete to Denarius Moore.
12:053rd & goal at opp 10Jonathan Crompton rush for 8 yards to the SCaro 2.
11:384th & goal at opp 2Jonathan Crompton pass complete to Kevin Cooper for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Tennessee 20, South Carolina 0
11:38Chad Cunningham extra point GOOD.Tennessee 21, South Carolina 0
11:38Chad Cunningham kickoff for 56 yards returned by Bryce Sherman for 16 yards to the SCaro 30.
South Carolina Punt, 6 plays
11:101st & 10 at own 30Jarvis Giles rush for 4 yards to the SCaro 34.
10:312nd & 6 at own 34Jarvis Giles rush for 3 yards to the SCaro 37.
9:563rd & 3 at own 37Stephen Garcia pass complete to Alshon Jeffery for 15 yards to the Tenn 48 for a 1ST down.
9:231st & 10 at opp 48Stephen Garcia pass incomplete.
8:572nd & 10 at opp 48Jarvis Giles rush for 1 yard to the Tenn 47.
8:383rd & 9 at opp 47Timeout SOUTH CAROLINA, clock 8:38.
8:343rd & 9 at opp 47Stephen Garcia pass incomplete.
8:204th & 9 at opp 47Spencer Lanning punt for 47 yards for a touchback.
Tennessee Punt, 6 plays
8:161st & 10 at own 20Jonathan Crompton pass incomplete to Denarius Moore.
8:012nd & 10 at own 20Jonathan Crompton pass complete to Denarius Moore for 9 yards to the Tenn 29.
7:353rd & 1 at own 29Timeout TENNESSEE, clock 7:35.
7:273rd & 1 at own 29Montario Hardesty rush for 10 yards to the Tenn 39 for a 1ST down.
6:551st & 10 at own 39Bryce Brown rush for 2 yards to the Tenn 41.
6:062nd & 8 at own 41Montario Hardesty rush for 2 yards to the Tenn 43.
5:473rd & 6 at own 43Jonathan Crompton pass incomplete to Kevin Cooper.
5:334th & 6 at own 43Chad Cunningham punt for 41 yards, returned by Stephon Gilmore for 21 yards to the SCaro 37.
South Carolina Punt, 3 plays
5:211st & 10 at own 37SOUTH CAROLINA penalty 5 yard Illegal Formation accepted, no play.
4:541st & 15 at own 32Stephen Garcia pass incomplete.
4:492nd & 15 at own 32Stephen Garcia pass incomplete to Jason Barnes.
4:423rd & 15 at own 32Stephen Garcia pass incomplete to Weslye Saunders.
4:344th & 15 at own 32Spencer Lanning punt for 42 yards, fair catch by Dennis Rogan at the Tenn 26.
Tennessee Punt, 3 plays
4:271st & 10 at own 26Jonathan Crompton pass incomplete to Jeff Cottam.
4:162nd & 10 at own 26Jonathan Crompton rush for 3 yards to the Tenn 29.
3:393rd & 7 at own 29Jonathan Crompton pass incomplete to Denarius Moore.
3:164th & 7 at own 29Chad Cunningham punt for 44 yards, returned by Stephon Gilmore for 3 yards to the SCaro 15, SOUTH CAROLINA penalty 15 yard Illegal Block on D.J. Swearinger accepted.
South Carolina Field goal, 10 plays
2:551st & 10 at own 15Stephen Garcia pass complete to Alshon Jeffery for 14 yards to the SCaro 29 for a 1ST down.
2:421st & 10 at own 29Stephen Garcia pass incomplete to Moe Brown.
2:312nd & 10 at own 29Stephen Garcia pass complete to Jason Barnes for 16 yards to the SCaro 45 for a 1ST down.
2:001st & 10 at own 45Stephen Garcia sacked by Gerald Williams for a loss of 1 yard to the SCaro 44.
1:342nd & 11 at own 44Stephen Garcia pass complete to Kenny Miles for 12 yards to the Tenn 44 for a 1ST down.
1:061st & 10 at opp 44Stephen Garcia pass complete to Kenny Miles for 12 yards to the Tenn 32 for a 1ST down.
1:061st & 10 at opp 32Timeout SOUTH CAROLINA, clock 1:06.
0:591st & 10 at opp 32Stephen Garcia pass incomplete to Moe Brown.
0:342nd & 10 at opp 32Stephen Garcia pass complete to Kenny Miles for 7 yards to the Tenn 25.
0:033rd & 3 at opp 25Kenny Miles rush for a loss of 5 yards to the Tenn 30.
0:034th & 8 at opp 30Timeout SOUTH CAROLINA, clock 0:03.
0:034th & 8 at opp 30Timeout TENNESSEE, clock 0:03.
0:004th & 8 at opp 30Spencer Lanning 47 yard field goal GOOD.Tennessee 21, South Carolina 3
Q3 15:00Adam Yates kickoff for 58 yards returned by David Oku for 8 yards to the Tenn 20.
3rd quarter8 drives, then Tennessee 28, South Carolina 13
Tennessee Punt, 3 plays
14:441st & 10 at own 20Montario Hardesty rush for 4 yards to the Tenn 24.
14:112nd & 6 at own 24Montario Hardesty rush for 5 yards to the Tenn 29.
13:333rd & 1 at own 29Bryce Brown rush for no gain to the Tenn 29.
12:484th & 1 at own 29Chad Cunningham punt for 43 yards, returned by Stephon Gilmore for 16 yards to the SCaro 44.
South Carolina Punt, 4 plays
12:211st & 10 at own 44Stephen Garcia pass complete to Alshon Jeffery for 16 yards to the Tenn 40 for a 1ST down.
12:031st & 10 at opp 40Stephen Garcia rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Tenn 43.
10:482nd & 13 at opp 43Stephen Garcia pass complete to Moe Brown for 6 yards to the Tenn 37.
10:353rd & 7 at opp 37Stephen Garcia sacked by Dan Williams for a loss of 7 yards to the Tenn 44.
9:574th & 14 at opp 44Spencer Lanning punt for 44 yards for a touchback.
Tennessee Punt, 3 plays
9:521st & 10 at own 20Jonathan Crompton pass incomplete.
9:442nd & 10 at own 20Jonathan Crompton pass incomplete to Austin Johnson.
9:363rd & 10 at own 20Jonathan Crompton pass incomplete to Gerald Jones.
9:294th & 10 at own 20Chad Cunningham punt for 38 yards, fair catch by Stephon Gilmore at the SCaro 42.
South Carolina Field goal, 9 plays
9:071st & 10 at own 42Stephen Garcia pass complete to Moe Brown for 7 yards to the SCaro 49.
8:502nd & 3 at own 49Stephen Garcia pass complete to Tori Gurley for 16 yards to the Tenn 35 for a 1ST down.
8:381st & 10 at opp 35Stephen Garcia rush for 5 yards to the Tenn 30.
8:012nd & 5 at opp 30Kenny Miles rush for 4 yards to the Tenn 26.
7:303rd & 1 at opp 26Kenny Miles rush for 11 yards to the Tenn 15 for a 1ST down.
6:561st & 10 at opp 15Stephen Garcia pass incomplete to Moe Brown.
6:502nd & 10 at opp 15Stephen Garcia pass incomplete to Moe Brown.
6:443rd & 10 at opp 15Stephen Garcia pass incomplete to Moe Brown.
6:404th & 10 at opp 15Spencer Lanning 32 yard field goal GOOD.Tennessee 21, South Carolina 6
6:40Adam Yates kickoff for 51 yards returned by David Oku for 25 yards to the Tenn 44.
Tennessee Touchdown run, 5 plays
6:111st & 10 at own 44Jonathan Crompton pass complete to Gerald Jones for 12 yards to the SCaro 44 for a 1ST down.
5:401st & 10 at opp 44TENNESSEE penalty 5 yard False Start accepted.
5:331st & 15 at opp 49Montario Hardesty rush for 3 yards to the SCaro 46.
5:032nd & 12 at opp 46TENNESSEE penalty 5 yard False Start on Cory Sullins accepted.
4:342nd & 17 at own 49Jonathan Crompton pass complete to Jeff Cottam for 21 yards to the SCaro 30 for a 1ST down.
3:581st & 10 at opp 30Montario Hardesty rush for 23 yards to the SCaro 7 for a 1ST down.
3:251st & goal at opp 7Montario Hardesty rush for 7 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Tennessee 27, South Carolina 6
3:25Chad Cunningham extra point GOOD.Tennessee 28, South Carolina 6
3:25Chad Cunningham kickoff for 63 yards returned by Bryce Sherman for 16 yards to the SCaro 23.
South Carolina Touchdown pass, 3 plays
3:131st & 10 at own 23Kenny Miles rush for 23 yards to the SCaro 46 for a 1ST down.
2:211st & 10 at own 46Stephen Garcia pass complete to Weslye Saunders for 23 yards to the Tenn 31 for a 1ST down.
2:051st & 10 at opp 31Stephen Garcia pass complete to Moe Brown for 31 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Tennessee 28, South Carolina 12
2:05Spencer Lanning extra point GOOD.Tennessee 28, South Carolina 13
2:05Adam Yates kickoff for 56 yards returned by David Oku for 29 yards to the Tenn 43.
Tennessee Punt, 3 plays
1:451st & 10 at own 43Nu’Keese Richardson rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Tenn 42.
1:052nd & 11 at own 42Bryce Brown rush for 3 yards to the Tenn 45.
0:323rd & 8 at own 45Jonathan Crompton pass incomplete.
0:214th & 8 at own 45Chad Cunningham punt for 55 yards for a touchback.
South Carolina Punt, 8 plays
0:111st & 10 at own 20Stephen Garcia pass complete to Tori Gurley for 7 yards to the SCaro 27.
0:012nd & 3 at own 27SOUTH CAROLINA penalty 10 yard Holding on T.J. Johnson accepted, no play.
0:002nd & 13 at own 17Stephen Garcia rush for 7 yards to the SCaro 24.
Q4 14:303rd & 6 at own 24Stephen Garcia pass complete to Moe Brown for 10 yards to the SCaro 34 for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:131st & 10 at own 34Stephen Garcia pass complete to Weslye Saunders for 4 yards to the SCaro 38.
Q4 13:502nd & 6 at own 38Timeout SOUTH CAROLINA, clock 13:50.
Q4 13:392nd & 6 at own 38Stephen Garcia pass complete to Kenny Miles for 10 yards to the SCaro 48 for a 1ST down.
Q4 13:051st & 10 at own 48Stephen Garcia pass incomplete.
Q4 12:582nd & 10 at own 48Stephen Garcia pass incomplete to Tori Gurley.
Q4 12:523rd & 10 at own 48Stephen Garcia pass incomplete to Alshon Jeffery.
Q4 12:414th & 10 at own 48Spencer Lanning punt for 47 yards, downed at the Tenn 5.
4th quarter5 drives, then Tennessee 31, South Carolina 13
Tennessee Punt, 6 plays
12:331st & 10 at own 5Montario Hardesty rush for 5 yards to the Tenn 10.
11:372nd & 5 at own 10Montario Hardesty rush for 2 yards to the Tenn 12.
11:013rd & 3 at own 12Montario Hardesty rush for 3 yards to the Tenn 15 for a 1ST down.
10:511st & 10 at own 15Montario Hardesty rush for 1 yard to the Tenn 16.
10:212nd & 9 at own 16Jonathan Crompton pass incomplete to Gerald Jones.
10:133rd & 9 at own 16Montario Hardesty rush for 8 yards to the Tenn 24.
9:294th & 1 at own 24Chad Cunningham punt for 42 yards, downed at the SCaro 49, TENNESSEE penalty 15 yard Face Mask on Eric Berry accepted for a 1ST down.
South Carolina Interception, 1 play
9:201st & 10 at own 49Stephen Garcia pass intercepted by Greg King at the Tenn 45, returned for 8 yards to the SCaro 47.
Tennessee Field goal, 8 plays
8:421st & 10 at opp 47Jonathan Crompton pass complete to Kevin Cooper for 5 yards to the SCaro 42.
8:302nd & 5 at opp 42Montario Hardesty rush for 8 yards to the SCaro 34 for a 1ST down.
7:541st & 10 at opp 34Bryce Brown rush for 5 yards to the SCaro 29.
7:032nd & 5 at opp 29Bryce Brown rush for 5 yards to the SCaro 24 for a 1ST down.
6:341st & 10 at opp 24TENNESSEE penalty 5 yard Illegal Formation accepted, no play.
6:251st & 15 at opp 29Bryce Brown rush for no gain to the SCaro 29.
5:482nd & 15 at opp 29Bryce Brown rush for 6 yards to the SCaro 23.
5:103rd & 9 at opp 23Montario Hardesty rush for no gain to the SCaro 23.
4:284th & 9 at opp 23Timeout TENNESSEE, clock 4:28.
4:234th & 9 at opp 23Chad Cunningham 39 yard field goal GOOD.Tennessee 31, South Carolina 13
4:23Chad Cunningham kickoff for 59 yards returned by Chris Culliver for 16 yards to the SCaro 27.
South Carolina Turnover on downs, 9 plays
4:041st & 10 at own 27Stephen Garcia pass complete to Weslye Saunders for 12 yards to the SCaro 39 for a 1ST down.
3:391st & 10 at own 39Stephen Garcia pass incomplete.
3:312nd & 10 at own 39Stephen Garcia pass complete to Jason Barnes for 6 yards to the SCaro 45.
3:063rd & 4 at own 45Stephen Garcia pass complete to Kenny Miles for 3 yards to the SCaro 48.
2:254th & 1 at own 48Timeout SOUTH CAROLINA, clock 2:25.
2:214th & 1 at own 48Kenny Miles rush for 4 yards to the Tenn 48 for a 1ST down.
2:031st & 10 at opp 48Stephen Garcia pass incomplete to Kenny Miles.
1:572nd & 10 at opp 48Stephen Garcia pass incomplete to Alshon Jeffery.
1:513rd & 10 at opp 48Stephen Garcia pass incomplete to Jason Barnes.
1:434th & 10 at opp 48Stephen Garcia pass incomplete to Weslye Saunders.
Tennessee End of game, 5 plays
1:311st & 10 at own 48David Oku rush for 5 yards to the SCaro 47.
1:012nd & 5 at opp 47David Oku rush for 5 yards to the SCaro 42 for a 1ST down.
0:411st & 10 at opp 42David Oku rush for 3 yards to the SCaro 39.
0:152nd & 7 at opp 39Jonathan Crompton pass complete to Zach Rogers for a loss of 2 yards to the SCaro 41.
0:003rd & 9 at opp 41David Oku rush for 1 yard to the SCaro 40.

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.

Officially, Tennessee leads 27–⁠11–⁠2; as played, 29–⁠11–⁠2 in 42 meetings, counting the 14 since this game.

Recent meetings
2023Tennessee 41, South Carolina 20
2022South Carolina 63, Tennessee 38
2021Tennessee 45, South Carolina 20
2020Tennessee 31, South Carolina 27
2019Tennessee 41, South Carolina 21
2018South Carolina 27, Tennessee 24

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