Georgia State at Tennessee

Saturday, September 8, 2012

Tennessee beat Georgia State 51–⁠13. It was their first meeting; after it, Tennessee led the series 1–⁠0.

AwayGeorgia State1–⁠10 in 2012
13
HomeTennessee5–⁠7 in 2012
51

Final at Neyland Stadium, KnoxvilleTV: ESGP, ESPN3Attendance 87,821

At kickoff
66°F, light rain, wind 3 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Mc Ghee Tyson Airport (KTYS), 16 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Georgia State330713
Tennessee721131051

Standouts

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Player stats

Georgia State

Tennessee

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Tyler Bray18/2031040
Justin Worley4/86401
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Rajion Neal1365219
Devrin Young846030
Marlin Lane83107
Quenshaun Watson727115
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Justin Hunter8146325
Cordarrelle Patterson371045
Mychal Rivera470123
Jacob Carter235019
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Geraldo Orta140

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

Team stats

Georgia StateTennessee
0Total yards558
0Passing yards374
0Rushing yards184
.0Yards per pass13.4
.0Yards per rush4.3
0First downs27
0–⁠0Third downs5–⁠13
0–⁠0Fourth downs2–⁠2
0Turnovers2
0–⁠0Penalties6–⁠57
Possession25:19

Efficiency

Georgia StateTennessee
32%Success rate52%
−0.05EPA per play0.23
1.00Explosiveness0.94
−0.26Rushing EPA−0.10
0.13Passing EPA0.82
21%Passing-down success39%
−0.17First-down EPA0.47
−0.27Second-down EPA−0.17
0.28Third-down EPA0.09

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 88% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Tennessee end zoneGeorgia State end zoneQ1 TennesseeTouchdown run, 13 playsQ1 Georgia StateField goal, 14 playsQ1 TennesseeMissed FG, 5 playsQ1 Georgia StatePunt, 4 playsQ2 TennesseePunt, 3 playsQ2 Georgia StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 TennesseeTouchdown pass, 2 playsQ2 Georgia StatePunt, 4 playsQ2 TennesseeFumble, 2 playsQ2 Georgia StateField goal, 9 playsQ2 TennesseeTouchdown pass, 4 playsQ2 Georgia StatePunt, 5 playsQ2 TennesseeTouchdown pass, 3 playsQ2 Georgia StatePunt, 5 playsQ2 TennesseeEnd of half, 1 playQ3 Georgia StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 TennesseeTouchdown run, 6 playsQ3 Georgia StateTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ3 TennesseeTouchdown pass, 4 playsQ3 Georgia StatePunt, 8 playsQ3 TennesseePunt, 4 playsQ3 Georgia StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 TennesseeInterception, 4 playsQ3 Georgia StateFumble, recovered, 5 playsQ4 TennesseeField goal, 14 playsQ4 Georgia StateInterception, 3 playsQ4 TennesseeTouchdown run, 5 playsQ4 Georgia StateTouchdown run, 12 playsQ4 TennesseeEnd of game, 3 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Tennessee drives left to right, Georgia State right to left.
  1. Q1 TennesseeTouchdown run, 13 plays, 78 yards
  2. Q1 Georgia StateField goal, 14 plays, 60 yards
  3. Q1 TennesseeMissed FG, 5 plays, 18 yards
  4. Q1 Georgia StatePunt, 4 plays, −4 yards
  5. Q2 TennesseePunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  6. Q2 Georgia StatePunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  7. Q2 TennesseeTouchdown pass, 2 plays, 40 yards
  8. Q2 Georgia StatePunt, 4 plays, 7 yards
  9. Q2 TennesseeFumble, 2 plays, 7 yards
  10. Q2 Georgia StateField goal, 9 plays, 28 yards
  11. Q2 TennesseeTouchdown pass, 4 plays, 73 yards
  12. Q2 Georgia StatePunt, 5 plays, 9 yards
  13. Q2 TennesseeTouchdown pass, 3 plays, 79 yards
  14. Q2 Georgia StatePunt, 5 plays, 22 yards
  15. Q2 TennesseeEnd of half, 1 play, −2 yards
  16. Q3 Georgia StatePunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  17. Q3 TennesseeTouchdown run, 6 plays, 72 yards
  18. Q3 Georgia StateTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 37 yards
  19. Q3 TennesseeTouchdown pass, 4 plays, 62 yards
  20. Q3 Georgia StatePunt, 8 plays, 23 yards
  21. Q3 TennesseePunt, 4 plays, 28 yards
  22. Q3 Georgia StatePunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  23. Q3 TennesseeInterception, 4 plays, 18 yards
  24. Q3 Georgia StateFumble, recovered, 5 plays, 0 yards
  25. Q4 TennesseeField goal, 14 plays, 47 yards
  26. Q4 Georgia StateInterception, 3 plays, 1 yard
  27. Q4 TennesseeTouchdown run, 5 plays, 20 yards
  28. Q4 Georgia StateTouchdown run, 12 plays, 80 yards
  29. Q4 TennesseeEnd of game, 3 plays, −5 yards

Play by play

1st quarter4 drives, then Tennessee 7, Georgia State 3
Tennessee Touchdown run, 13 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 22Tyler Bray pass incomplete to Mychal Rivera.
15:002nd & 10 at own 22Tyler Bray pass complete to Cordarrelle Patterson for 7 yards to the Tenn 29, tackled by Joseph Peterson.
15:003rd & 3 at own 29Tyler Bray pass complete to Rajion Neal for 12 yards to the Tenn 41, tackled by Mark Hogan for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at own 41Rajion Neal rush for 9 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Joseph Peterson and D’Mario Gunn.
15:002nd & 1 at the 50Rajion Neal rush for 3 yards to the GeoSt 47, tackled by Joseph Peterson and Theo Agnew for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at opp 47Devrin Young rush for 1 yard to the GeoSt 46, tackled by Terrance Woodard and D’Mario Gunn.
15:002nd & 9 at opp 46Tyler Bray pass complete to Devrin Young for 9 yards to the GeoSt 37, tackled by Mark Hogan for a 1ST down.
15:003rd & 1 at opp 38Tyler Bray rush for 4 yards to the GeoSt 34 for a 1ST down.
10:461st & 10 at opp 34Marlin Lane rush for 7 yards to the GeoSt 27, tackled by Demazio Skelton and D’Mario Gunn.
15:002nd & 3 at opp 27Rajion Neal rush for 2 yards to the GeoSt 25, tackled by D’Mario Gunn.
15:003rd & 1 at opp 25Rajion Neal rush for 2 yards to the GeoSt 23, tackled by Theo Agnew and D’Mario Gunn for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at opp 23Tyler Bray pass complete to Mychal Rivera for 22 yards to the GeoSt 1, tackled by Demazio Skelton for a 1ST down.
10:461st & goal at opp 1Rajion Neal rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Tennessee 6, Georgia State 0
10:46Michael Palardy extra point GOOD.Tennessee 7, Georgia State 0
10:46Michael Palardy kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Georgia State Field goal, 14 plays
10:461st & 10 at own 25Donald Russell rush for no gain to the GeoSt 25, tackled by Jacques Smith.
10:462nd & 10 at own 25GEORGIA ST penalty 5 yard substitution infraction accepted.
10:462nd & 15 at own 20Ben McLane pass complete to Albert Wilson for a loss of 5 yards to the GeoSt 15, tackled by Dontavis Sapp.
10:463rd & 20 at own 15Ben McLane pass complete to Jordan Giles for 25 yards to the GeoSt 40, tackled by Eric Gordon for a 1ST down.
10:461st & 10 at own 40GEORGIA ST penalty 15 yard clipping on Ulrick John accepted, no play.
10:461st & 25 at own 25Donald Russell rush for no gain to the GeoSt 25, tackled by A.J. Johnson.
10:462nd & 25 at own 25Ben McLane pass incomplete to Donald Russell, hurried by Jacques Smith.
10:463rd & 25 at own 25Ben McLane pass complete to Albert Wilson for 24 yards to the GeoSt 49, tackled by Brian Randolph.
10:464th & 1 at own 49Ben McLane rush for 7 yards to the Tenn 44 for a 1ST down.
10:461st & 10 at opp 44Albert Wilson rush for 6 yards to the Tenn 38, tackled by Eric Gordon and Byron Moore.
10:462nd & 4 at opp 38Ben McLane pass complete to Jordan Giles for 9 yards to the Tenn 29, tackled by Brian Randolph for a 1ST down.
10:461st & 10 at opp 29Donald Russell rush for 26 yards to the Tenn 3, tackled by Corey Miller for a 1ST down.
10:461st & goal at opp 3Emmanuel Ogbuehi rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Tenn 4, tackled by Prentiss Waggner and Maurice Couch.
10:462nd & goal at opp 4Ben McLane sacked by Darrington Sentimore for a loss of 11 yards to the Tenn 15.
4:193rd & 0 at opp 15Timeout Georgia State, clock 04:19.
4:193rd & goal at opp 15Ben McLane pass incomplete to Albert Wilson, hurried by Steven Fowlkes.
4:064th & goal at opp 15Christian Benvenuto 32 yard field goal GOOD.Tennessee 7, Georgia State 3
3:55Wil Lutz kickoff for 65 yards returned by Cordarrelle Patterson, tackled by Mitchell Vinson for 61 yards to the GeoSt 39, tackled by Mitchell Vinson.
Tennessee Missed FG, 5 plays
3:551st & 10 at opp 39Tyler Bray pass complete to Justin Hunter for 16 yards to the GeoSt 23, tackled by Demarius Matthews for a 1ST down.
3:551st & 10 at opp 23Rajion Neal rush for 5 yards to the GeoSt 18, tackled by Terrance Woodard and Theo Agnew.
3:552nd & 5 at opp 18Rajion Neal rush for a loss of 3 yards to the GeoSt 21, tackled by Mark Hogan.
3:553rd & 8 at opp 21Tyler Bray pass incomplete to Cordarrelle Patterson.
2:384th & 8 at opp 21Michael Palardy 39 yard field goal MISSED.
Georgia State Punt, 4 plays
2:381st & 10 at own 21Donald Russell rush for 11 yards to the GeoSt 32, tackled by Marsalis Teague and Daniel McCullers for a 1ST down.
1:571st & 10 at own 32Timeout Georgia State, clock 01:57.
1:571st & 10 at own 32Ben McLane pass complete to Albert Wilson for 9 yards to the GeoSt 41, tackled by Byron Moore.
1:572nd & 1 at own 41Team rush for a loss of 15 yards, fumbled, recovered by GeoSt Ben McLane at the GeoSt 26.
1:573rd & 16 at own 26Ben McLane sacked by Willie Bohannon for a loss of 9 yards, fumbled, recovered by GeoSt Ulrick John at the GeoSt 17.
Q2 15:004th & 25 at own 17Matt Hubbard punt for 43 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the Tenn 40.
2nd quarter11 drives, then Tennessee 28, Georgia State 6
Tennessee Punt, 3 plays
14:511st & 10 at own 40Tyler Bray pass complete to Mychal Rivera for 6 yards to the Tenn 46, tackled by Joseph Peterson.
14:512nd & 4 at own 46Devrin Young rush for no gain to the Tenn 46, tackled by Jarrell Robinson and Akeen Felder.
14:513rd & 4 at own 46Tyler Bray pass complete to Devrin Young for 3 yards to the Tenn 49, tackled by Joseph Peterson.
14:514th & 1 at own 49Matt Darr punt for 35 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the GeoSt 16.
Georgia State Punt, 3 plays
13:041st & 10 at own 16Donald Russell rush for 1 yard to the GeoSt 17, tackled by Brian Randolph.
13:042nd & 9 at own 17Donald Russell rush for 2 yards to the GeoSt 19, tackled by Willie Bohannon.
13:043rd & 7 at own 19Ben McLane pass incomplete to Albert Wilson.
13:044th & 7 at own 19Matt Hubbard punt for 56 yards, returned by Devrin Young for 35 yards to the GeoSt 40, tackled by Jordan Giles.
Tennessee Touchdown pass, 2 plays
11:281st & 10 at opp 40Tyler Bray pass complete to Justin Hunter for 21 yards to the GeoSt 19 for a 1ST down.
10:581st & 10 at opp 19Tyler Bray pass complete to Mychal Rivera for 19 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Tennessee 13, Georgia State 3
10:58Michael Palardy extra point GOOD.Tennessee 14, Georgia State 3
10:58Michael Palardy kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Georgia State Punt, 4 plays
10:581st & 10 at own 25Ben McLane pass complete to Albert Wilson for 12 yards to the GeoSt 37, tackled by Byron Moore for a 1ST down.
10:581st & 10 at own 37Donald Russell rush for no gain to the GeoSt 37, tackled by A.J. Johnson and Byron Moore.
6:522nd & 10 at own 37Ben McLane rush for a loss of 5 yards, fumbled, recovered by GeoSt Donald Russell at the GeoSt 32.
10:583rd & 15 at own 32Ben McLane pass incomplete to Darren McCray, hurried by Steven Fowlkes.
0:004th & 15 at own 32Matt Hubbard punt for 34 yards, downed at the Tenn 34.
Tennessee Fumble, 2 plays
9:031st & 10 at own 34Marlin Lane rush for 5 yards to the Tenn 39, tackled by Mark Hogan.
9:032nd & 5 at own 39Marlin Lane rush for 2 yards, fumbled, forced by Mark Hogan, recovered by GeoSt Terrance Woodard at the Tenn 41.
Georgia State Field goal, 9 plays
8:381st & 10 at opp 41Ben McLane pass incomplete to Albert Wilson.
8:382nd & 10 at opp 41Donald Russell rush for 1 yard to the Tenn 40, tackled by Dontavis Sapp and A.J. Johnson.
8:383rd & 9 at opp 40Ben McLane pass complete to Nathaniel Minor for 10 yards to the Tenn 30, tackled by Eric Gordon for a 1ST down.
8:381st & 10 at opp 30Donald Russell rush for 9 yards to the Tenn 21, tackled by A.J. Johnson and Jordan Williams.
6:522nd & 1 at opp 21Timeout Tennessee, clock 06:52.
6:522nd & 1 at opp 21Ben McLane pass complete to Lynquez Blair for 7 yards to the Tenn 14, tackled by Prentiss Waggner and Corey Miller for a 1ST down.
6:521st & 10 at opp 14Donald Russell rush for 1 yard to the Tenn 13, tackled by Brian Randolph.
6:522nd & 9 at opp 13Ben McLane pass incomplete to N/A, hurried by A.J. Johnson.
6:523rd & 9 at opp 13Ben McLane pass incomplete to Albert Wilson, hurried by Willie Bohannon.
5:374th & 9 at opp 13Christian Benvenuto 30 yard field goal GOOD.Tennessee 14, Georgia State 6
5:37Wil Lutz kickoff for 61 yards returned by Cordarrelle Patterson, tackled by Mitchell Vinson for 23 yards to the Tenn 27, tackled by Mitchell Vinson.
Tennessee Touchdown pass, 4 plays
0:191st & 10 at own 27Tyler Bray pass complete to Justin Hunter for 18 yards to the Tenn 45, tackled by Demazio Skelton for a 1ST down.
5:311st & 10 at own 45Rajion Neal rush for 11 yards to the GeoSt 44, tackled by Kail Singleton for a 1ST down.
5:311st & 10 at opp 44Rajion Neal rush for 19 yards to the GeoSt 25, tackled by Demazio Skelton for a 1ST down.
4:111st & 10 at opp 25Tyler Bray pass complete to Justin Hunter for 25 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Tennessee 20, Georgia State 6
4:11Michael Palardy extra point GOOD.Tennessee 21, Georgia State 6
4:11Michael Palardy kickoff for 57 yards returned by Parris Lee, tackled by Eric Gordon for 16 yards to the GeoSt 24, tackled by Eric Gordon.
Georgia State Punt, 5 plays
4:061st & 10 at own 24Donald Russell rush for 6 yards to the GeoSt 30, tackled by Maurice Couch.
4:062nd & 4 at own 30Ben McLane pass complete to Donald Russell for 7 yards to the GeoSt 37, tackled by Byron Moore for a 1ST down.
4:061st & 10 at own 37GEORGIA ST penalty 10 yard holding on Harrison Clottey accepted, no play.
4:061st & 20 at own 27Ben McLane pass incomplete to Emmanuel Ogbuehi, hurried by Darrington Sentimore, fumbled, recovered by GeoSt N/A at the GeoSt 27.
4:062nd & 20 at own 27Parris Lee rush for 6 yards to the GeoSt 33, tackled by Corey Miller.
2:332nd & 20 at own 27Parris Lee rush for 6 yards to the GeoSt 33, tackled by Corey Miller.
2:333rd & 14 at own 33Timeout Tennessee, clock 02:33.
2:333rd & 14 at own 33Ben McLane pass incomplete to N/A, hurried by Marlon Walls.
2:104th & 14 at own 33Matt Hubbard punt for 46 yards, returned by Devrin Young for no gain to the Tenn 21, tackled by Akeen Felder and Mark Hogan.
Tennessee Touchdown pass, 3 plays
2:101st & 10 at own 21Tyler Bray pass complete to Mychal Rivera for 23 yards to the Tenn 44 for a 1ST down.
2:101st & 10 at own 44Tyler Bray pass complete to Cordarrelle Patterson for 45 yards to the GeoSt 11, tackled by Kail Singleton for a 1ST down.
1:291st & 10 at opp 11Tyler Bray pass complete to Justin Hunter for 11 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Tennessee 27, Georgia State 6
1:29Michael Palardy extra point GOOD.Tennessee 28, Georgia State 6
1:29Michael Palardy kickoff for 65 yards returned by Albert Wilson, tackled by Channing Fugate and Raiques Crump for 21 yards to the GeoSt 21, tackled by Channing Fugate and Raiques Crump.
Georgia State Punt, 5 plays
1:231st & 10 at own 21Ben McLane pass complete to Emmanuel Ogbuehi for 2 yards, fumbled, forced by Prentiss Waggner, recovered by GeoSt Emmanuel Ogbuehi at the GeoSt 23.
0:002nd & 8 at own 23Ben McLane pass complete to Donald Russell for 26 yards, fumbled, recovered by GeoSt N/A at the GeoSt 23, tackled by Marsalis Teague for a 1ST down.
1:231st & 10 at own 49Ben McLane pass incomplete, hurried by Willie Bohannon.
1:232nd & 10 at own 49Ben McLane sacked by Corey Miller for a loss of 6 yards to the GeoSt 43.
0:393rd & 16 at own 43Timeout Georgia State, clock 00:39.
0:393rd & 16 at own 43Ben McLane pass incomplete to Albert Wilson, hurried by Maurice Couch.
0:394th & 16 at own 43Matt Hubbard punt for 41 yards, downed at the Tenn 16.
Tennessee End of half, 1 play
0:191st & 10 at own 16Team rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Tenn 14.
Q3 15:00Michael Palardy kickoff for 59 yards returned by Demarius Matthews, tackled by Rod Wilks for 18 yards to the GeoSt 24, tackled by Rod Wilks.
3rd quarter9 drives, then Tennessee 41, Georgia State 6
Georgia State Punt, 3 plays
14:531st & 10 at own 24Ben McLane pass incomplete to Lynquez Blair.
14:532nd & 10 at own 24Donald Russell rush for 5 yards to the GeoSt 29, tackled by Brian Randolph.
14:533rd & 5 at own 29Ben McLane pass incomplete to Darren McCray.
13:474th & 5 at own 29Matt Hubbard punt for 55 yards, returned by Devrin Young for 12 yards to the Tenn 28, tackled by Akeen Felder.
Tennessee Touchdown run, 6 plays
13:471st & 10 at own 28Tyler Bray pass complete to Justin Hunter for 17 yards to the Tenn 45, tackled by Akeen Felder and Joseph Peterson for a 1ST down.
13:471st & 10 at own 45Tyler Bray pass complete to Cordarrelle Patterson for 19 yards to the GeoSt 36, tackled by Brent McClendon for a 1ST down.
13:471st & 10 at opp 36Devrin Young rush for 2 yards to the GeoSt 34, tackled by Mark Hogan.
11:112nd & 8 at opp 34TENNESSEE penalty 4 yard false start on N/A accepted.
13:472nd & 12 at opp 38Devrin Young rush for 30 yards to the GeoSt 8, tackled by Brent McClendon for a 1ST down.
13:471st & goal at opp 8Rajion Neal rush for 3 yards to the GeoSt 5, tackled by Terrance Woodard.
11:112nd & goal at opp 5Rajion Neal rush for 5 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Tennessee 34, Georgia State 6
11:11Michael Palardy extra point MISSED.
11:11Michael Palardy kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Georgia State Turnover on downs, 6 plays
11:111st & 10 at own 25TENNESSEE penalty 15 yard face mask on Maurice Couch accepted, no play.
11:111st & 10 at own 40Albert Wilson rush for 11 yards to the Tenn 49, tackled by Brian Randolph out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
11:111st & 10 at opp 49Ben McLane pass complete to Albert Wilson for 14 yards to the Tenn 35, tackled by Eric Gordon for a 1ST down.
11:111st & 10 at opp 35Ben McLane pass incomplete to Donald Russell.
11:112nd & 10 at opp 35Donald Russell rush for 2 yards to the Tenn 33, tackled by A.J. Johnson.
11:113rd & 8 at opp 33Ben McLane pass incomplete.
11:114th & 8 at opp 33GEORGIA ST penalty 5 yard false start on Harrison Clottey accepted.
11:114th & 13 at opp 38Ben McLane pass complete to Albert Wilson for no gain to the Tenn 38, tackled by Brent Brewer.
Tennessee Touchdown pass, 4 plays
8:021st & 10 at own 38Tyler Bray pass complete to Justin Hunter for 19 yards, fumbled, recovered by Tenn Cordarrelle Patterson at the GeoSt 43, tackled by Joseph Peterson for a 1ST down.
9:201st & 10 at opp 43Rajion Neal rush for 6 yards to the GeoSt 37, tackled by Terrance Woodard and Jarrell Robinson.
9:202nd & 4 at opp 37Cordarrelle Patterson rush for 18 yards to the GeoSt 19, tackled by Demarius Matthews for a 1ST down.
8:021st & 10 at opp 19Tyler Bray pass complete to Justin Hunter for 19 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Tennessee 40, Georgia State 6
8:02Michael Palardy extra point GOOD.Tennessee 41, Georgia State 6
8:02Michael Palardy kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Georgia State Punt, 8 plays
8:021st & 10 at own 25Ben McLane pass incomplete to Nathaniel Minor, broken up by Brian Randolph.
8:022nd & 10 at own 25Ben McLane pass complete to Albert Wilson for 10 yards to the GeoSt 35, tackled by Dontavis Sapp for a 1ST down.
8:021st & 10 at own 35Travis Evans rush for 2 yards to the GeoSt 37, tackled by Maurice Couch.
8:022nd & 8 at own 37Ben McLane pass incomplete to Albert Wilson, broken up by John Propst.
8:023rd & 8 at own 37Ben McLane pass complete to Albert Wilson for 10 yards to the GeoSt 47, tackled by Eric Gordon for a 1ST down.
8:021st & 10 at own 47Travis Evans rush for 3 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Brian Randolph.
8:022nd & 7 at the 50Travis Evans rush for a loss of 2 yards to the GeoSt 48, tackled by Dontavis Sapp and Corey Miller.
8:023rd & 9 at own 48Ben McLane pass incomplete to N/A.
8:024th & 9 at own 48Matt Hubbard punt for 26 yards, downed at the Tenn 26.
Tennessee Punt, 4 plays
4:451st & 10 at own 26Justin Worley pass complete to Jacob Carter for 19 yards to the Tenn 45, tackled by Demazio Skelton and Mitchell Vinson for a 1ST down.
4:451st & 10 at own 45Devrin Young rush for 8 yards to the GeoSt 47, tackled by Demazio Skelton.
4:452nd & 2 at opp 47Devrin Young rush for 1 yard to the GeoSt 46, tackled by Mitchell Vinson and Davis Knowles.
4:453rd & 1 at opp 46Devrin Young rush for no gain to the GeoSt 46, tackled by Terrance Woodard.
4:454th & 1 at opp 46Michael Palardy punt for 31 yards, fair catch by Albert Wilson at the GeoSt 15.
Georgia State Punt, 3 plays
2:471st & 10 at own 15Donald Russell rush for no gain to the GeoSt 15, tackled by Jordan Williams and Marlon Walls.
2:472nd & 10 at own 15Ben McLane pass incomplete to Emmanuel Ogbuehi.
2:473rd & 10 at own 15Ben McLane pass incomplete to Albert Wilson.
2:474th & 10 at own 15Matt Hubbard punt for 57 yards, returned by Devrin Young for a loss of 1 yard to the Tenn 27, tackled by Travis Evans.
Tennessee Interception, 4 plays
2:471st & 10 at own 27Justin Worley pass complete to Jacob Carter for 16 yards to the Tenn 43 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
1:541st & 10 at own 43Rajion Neal rush for 2 yards to the Tenn 45, tackled by Terrance Woodard and Jarrell Robinson.
1:542nd & 8 at own 45Justin Worley pass incomplete to Jacob Carter, broken up by Mitchell Vinson.
1:543rd & 8 at own 45Justin Worley pass intercepted by Joe Lockley at the Tenn 46, returned for no gain to the Tenn 46.
Georgia State Fumble, recovered, 5 plays
0:481st & 10 at opp 46Ben McLane pass complete to Parris Lee for 5 yards to the Tenn 41, tackled by John Propst.
0:482nd & 5 at opp 41Donald Russell rush for 4 yards to the Tenn 37, tackled by Channing Fugate.
Q4 15:003rd & 1 at opp 37Ben McLane rush for no gain to the Tenn 37, tackled by Trent Taylor and Daniel Hood.
Q4 15:004th & 1 at opp 37Ben McLane rush for 2 yards to the Tenn 35, tackled by Channing Fugate for a 1ST down.
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 35Ben McLane rush for a loss of 11 yards, fumbled, recovered by Tenn Willie Bohannon at the Tenn 46.
4th quarter5 drives, then Tennessee 51, Georgia State 13
Tennessee Field goal, 14 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 46Devrin Young rush for 4 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Demarius Matthews.
14:042nd & 6 at the 50Marlin Lane rush for 5 yards to the GeoSt 45, tackled by Davis Knowles and Terrance Woodard.
14:043rd & 1 at opp 45Marlin Lane rush for 2 yards to the GeoSt 43, tackled by John Kelly for a 1ST down.
14:041st & 10 at opp 43Marlin Lane rush for 3 yards to the GeoSt 40, tackled by Davis Knowles and Mark Hogan.
14:042nd & 7 at opp 40Marlin Lane rush for 4 yards to the GeoSt 36, tackled by D’Mario Gunn and C.J. Stephens.
14:043rd & 3 at opp 36Justin King rush for no gain to the GeoSt 36, tackled by Joseph Peterson and Terrance Woodard.
14:044th & 3 at opp 36Justin Worley pass complete to Marlin Lane for 12 yards to the GeoSt 24, tackled by Demazio Skelton for a 1ST down.
14:041st & 10 at opp 24Marlin Lane rush for 3 yards to the GeoSt 21, tackled by Mark Hogan and Mitchell Vinson.
14:042nd & 7 at opp 21Quenshaun Watson rush for 1 yard to the GeoSt 20, tackled by Terrance Woodard.
14:043rd & 6 at opp 20Justin Worley pass complete to Quenshaun Watson for 17 yards to the GeoSt 3, tackled by Joseph Peterson for a 1ST down.
14:041st & goal at opp 3Quenshaun Watson rush for 1 yard to the GeoSt 2, tackled by Theo Agnew and Terrance Woodard.
14:042nd & 0 at opp 2TENNESSEE penalty 5 yard false start on N/A accepted.
14:042nd & goal at opp 7Justin Worley pass incomplete to Jacob Carter, broken up by D’Mario Gunn.
14:043rd & goal at opp 7Justin Worley pass incomplete to Jacob Carter.
8:384th & goal at opp 7Derrick Brodus 25 yard field goal GOOD.Tennessee 44, Georgia State 6
8:38Derrick Brodus kickoff for 62 yards returned by Avery Sweeting, tackled by Corey Miller for 15 yards to the GeoSt 18, tackled by Corey Miller.
Georgia State Interception, 3 plays
8:321st & 10 at own 18Rosevelt Watson rush for a loss of 1 yard to the GeoSt 17, tackled by John Propst and Channing Fugate.
8:322nd & 11 at own 17Rosevelt Watson rush for 2 yards to the GeoSt 19, tackled by Jordan Williams.
8:323rd & 9 at own 19Ben McLane pass intercepted by Geraldo Orta at the GeoSt 24, returned for 4 yards to the GeoSt 20, tackled by Bo Carter.
Tennessee Touchdown run, 5 plays
7:171st & 10 at opp 20TENNESSEE penalty 5 yard false start on N/A accepted.
7:171st & 15 at opp 25Quenshaun Watson rush for 15 yards to the GeoSt 10, tackled by D’Mario Gunn for a 1ST down.
7:171st & goal at opp 10Quenshaun Watson rush for a loss of 2 yards to the GeoSt 12, tackled by Isaiah Howard.
7:172nd & goal at opp 12Quenshaun Watson rush for no gain to the GeoSt 12, tackled by Mitchell Vinson.
7:173rd & goal at opp 12Quenshaun Watson rush for 10 yards to the GeoSt 2, tackled by Jarrell Robinson.
5:474th & goal at opp 2Quenshaun Watson rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Tennessee 51, Georgia State 6
5:48Derrick Brodus extra point GOOD.
5:47Derrick Brodus kickoff for 63 yards returned by Avery Sweeting, tackled by Channing Fugate for 18 yards to the GeoSt 20, tackled by Channing Fugate.
Georgia State Touchdown run, 12 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 20Rosevelt Watson rush for 11 yards to the GeoSt 31, tackled by Jaron Toney and Rod Wilks for a 1ST down.
5:401st & 10 at own 31Rosevelt Watson rush for 3 yards to the GeoSt 34, tackled by Steven Fowlkes.
5:402nd & 7 at own 34Ben McLane rush for no gain to the GeoSt 34, tackled by Jordan Williams.
5:403rd & 7 at own 34Ben McLane pass complete to Nathaniel Minor for 8 yards to the GeoSt 42 for a 1ST down.
5:401st & 10 at own 42Rosevelt Watson rush for 3 yards to the GeoSt 45, tackled by Channing Fugate.
5:402nd & 7 at own 45Rosevelt Watson rush for no gain to the GeoSt 45, tackled by Channing Fugate.
5:403rd & 7 at own 45TENNESSEE penalty 15 yard pass interference on N/A accepted, no play.
5:401st & 10 at opp 40TENNESSEE penalty 13 yard pass interference on N/A accepted, no play.
5:401st & 10 at opp 27Avery Sweeting rush for 7 yards to the Tenn 20, tackled by LaDarrell McNeil.
5:402nd & 3 at opp 20Parris Lee rush for 5 yards to the Tenn 15, tackled by Daniel Gray for a 1ST down.
5:401st & 10 at opp 15Ben McLane pass incomplete to Bo Carter.
5:402nd & 10 at opp 15Ben McLane pass complete to Avery Sweeting for 3 yards to the Tenn 12, tackled by Daniel Gray.
1:143rd & 7 at opp 12Timeout Georgia State, clock 01:14.
1:143rd & 7 at opp 12Ben McLane pass incomplete to N/A.
0:584th & 7 at opp 12Ben McLane rush for 12 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Tennessee 51, Georgia State 12
0:58Christian Benvenuto extra point GOOD.Tennessee 51, Georgia State 13
0:58Wil Lutz kickoff for 47 yards returned by Daniel Hood, tackled by Malcolm Smith for 18 yards to the Tenn 36, tackled by Malcolm Smith.
Tennessee End of game, 3 plays
0:291st & 10 at own 36Team rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Tenn 34.
0:362nd & 12 at own 34Timeout Georgia State, clock 00:36.
0:362nd & 12 at own 34Team rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Tenn 33.
0:293rd & 13 at own 33Timeout Georgia State, clock 00:29.
0:363rd & 13 at own 33Team rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Tenn 31.

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.

Tied 1–⁠1 in two meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
2019Georgia State 38, Tennessee 30
2012Tennessee 51, Georgia State 13

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