Referee James Carter; umpire Russ Pulley; head linesman Johnny Crawford; line judge Chuck Rice; side judge A. Jeffries; field judge J. Taylor; back judge Dax Hill; center judge Wayne WinklerGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse
Scoring by quarter
Team
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Final
Vanderbilt
7
14
0
21
42
Tennessee
14
0
3
7
24
Standouts
PassingKyle Shurmur20 of 31, 283 yards, 4 TDVanderbilt
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
Vanderbilt
Tennessee
529
Total yards
238
283
Passing yards
183
246
Rushing yards
55
9.1
Yards per pass
8.3
5.7
Yards per rush
2.6
33
First downs
15
11–15
Third downs
2–8
1–3
Fourth downs
0–0
0
Turnovers
1
8–60
Penalties
5–27
38:15
Possession
21:45
3
Sacks (by defense)
1
Efficiency
Vanderbilt
Tennessee
60%
Success rate
43%
0.35
EPA per play
0.14
1.13
Explosiveness
1.38
0.16
Rushing EPA
0.01
0.60
Passing EPA
0.18
50%
Passing-down success
25%
0.32
First-down EPA
0.15
0.12
Second-down EPA
−0.12
1.28
Third-down EPA
0.35
18%
Havoc by its defense
9%
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 and the line, going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Tennessee 66% to win. Vanderbilt won as Elo’s underdog.
The line
Tennessee −2.5, over/under 45.5.
The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.
Before kickoff, the win chances were Tennessee 57%, Vanderbilt 43%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Tennessee drives left to right, Vanderbilt right to left.
Q1 TennesseeTouchdown, 9 plays, 35 yards
Q1 VanderbiltTouchdown, 8 plays, 75 yards
Q1 TennesseeTouchdown, 6 plays, 75 yards
Q1 VanderbiltTouchdown, 10 plays, 75 yards
Q2 TennesseePunt, 6 plays, −25 yards
Q2 VanderbiltTouchdown, 10 plays, 84 yards
Q2 TennesseePunt, 3 plays, −12 yards
Q2 VanderbiltPunt, 6 plays, 2 yards
Q2 TennesseeEnd of half, 1 play, −2 yards
Q3 VanderbiltTurnover on downs, 7 plays, −3 yards
Q3 TennesseePunt, 3 plays, −4 yards
Q3 VanderbiltTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 52 yards
Q3 TennesseeField goal, 8 plays, 30 yards
Q3 VanderbiltTouchdown, 9 plays, 75 yards
Q4 TennesseePunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
Q4 VanderbiltTouchdown, 10 plays, 75 yards
Q4 TennesseeInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
Q4 VanderbiltTouchdown, 2 plays, 28 yards
Q4 TennesseeTouchdown, 4 plays, 75 yards
Q4 VanderbiltEnd of game, 6 plays, 33 yards
Play by play
1st quarter4 drives, then Tennessee 14, Vanderbilt 7
Tennessee Touchdown, 9 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Tommy Openshaw kickoff for 65 yds , Ty Chandler return for 15 yds to the Tenn 15
15:00
1st & 10 at own 15
John Kelly run for 4 yds to the Tenn 19
15:00
2nd & 6 at own 19
Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Brandon Johnson for 18 yds to the Tenn 37 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at own 37
Ty Chandler run for 16 yds to the Vandy 47 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 47
Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to John Kelly for 5 yds to the Vandy 42
15:00
2nd & 5 at opp 42
Carlin Fils-aime run for 17 yds to the Vandy 25 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 25
Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Ethan Wolf for 20 yds to the Vandy 5 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & goal at opp 5
Jarrett Guarantano pass incomplete to Ethan Wolf
15:00
2nd & goal at opp 5
John Kelly run for 3 yds to the Vandy 2
10:06
3rd & goal at opp 2
Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Marquez Callaway for 2 yds for a TD, (Aaron Medley KICK)Tennessee 7, Vanderbilt 0
10:06
1st & 0 at opp 3
VANDERBILT Penalty, offside defense (Joejuan Williams) to the Vandy 1
Vanderbilt Touchdown, 8 plays
10:06
1st & 0 at own 35
Aaron Medley kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:06
1st & 10 at own 25
Kyle Shurmur pass complete to Kalija Lipscomb for 5 yds to the Vandy 30
10:06
2nd & 5 at own 30
TENNESSEE Penalty, offside defense (4 Yards) to the Vandy 34
10:06
2nd & 1 at own 34
Ralph Webb run for 4 yds to the Vandy 38 for a 1ST down
10:06
1st & 10 at own 38
Kyle Shurmur pass complete to C.J. Duncan for 23 yds to the TENNESSEE 39 for a 1ST down TENNESSEE Penalty, offside defense ( Yards) declined for a 1ST down
10:06
1st & 10 at opp 39
Kyle Shurmur pass complete to Trent Sherfield for 13 yds to the Tenn 26 for a 1ST down
10:06
1st & 10 at opp 26
Ralph Webb run for 14 yds to the Tenn 12 for a 1ST down
10:06
1st & 10 at opp 12
Kyle Shurmur pass incomplete to Nathan Marcus
10:06
2nd & 10 at opp 12
Ralph Webb run for 3 yds to the Tenn 9
6:13
3rd & 7 at opp 9
Kyle Shurmur pass complete to C.J. Duncan for 9 yds for a TD, (Tommy Openshaw KICK)Tied at 7
Tennessee Touchdown, 6 plays
6:13
1st & 0 at own 35
Tommy Openshaw kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
6:13
1st & 10 at own 25
Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Brandon Johnson for 18 yds to the Tenn 43 for a 1ST down
6:13
1st & 10 at own 43
Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Brandon Johnson for 32 yds to the Vandy 25 for a 1ST down
6:13
1st & 10 at opp 25
John Kelly run for no gain to the Vandy 25
6:13
2nd & 10 at opp 25
Jarrett Guarantano run for 6 yds to the Vandy 19
6:13
3rd & 4 at opp 19
Guarantano, J. pass incomplete to Kelly, J., PENALTY VANDY pass interference (Griffin, J.) 12 yards to the VANDY7, 1ST DOWN UT, NO PLAY.
3:29
1st & 0 at opp 7
Timeout VANDERBILT, clock 03:29
3:29
1st & goal at opp 7
Ty Chandler run for 6 yds to the Vandy 1
2:50
2nd & goal at opp 1
John Kelly run for 1 yd for a TD, (Aaron Medley KICK)Tennessee 14, Vanderbilt 7
Vanderbilt Touchdown, 10 plays
2:50
1st & 0 at own 35
Aaron Medley kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:50
1st & 10 at own 25
Kyle Shurmur pass complete to Trent Sherfield for 16 yds to the Vandy 41 for a 1ST down
2:50
1st & 10 at own 41
Kyle Shurmur pass complete to C.J. Duncan for 15 yds to the Tenn 44 for a 1ST down
2:50
1st & 10 at opp 44
Trent Sherfield run for 4 yds to the Tenn 40
2:50
2nd & 6 at opp 40
Ralph Webb run for 5 yds to the Tenn 35
Q2 15:00
3rd & 1 at opp 35
Kyle Shurmur run for 2 yds to the Tenn 33 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:00
1st & 10 at opp 33
Kyle Shurmur pass complete to Ralph Webb for 4 yds to the Tenn 29
Q2 15:00
2nd & 6 at opp 29
Ralph Webb run for 8 yds to the Tenn 21 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:00
1st & 10 at opp 21
Shurmur, K. pass incomplete to Sherfield, T., PENALTY UT personal foul (Berry, El.) 10 yards to the UT11, 1ST DOWN VANDY, NO PLAY.
Q2 15:00
1st & 10 at opp 11
Sam Dobbs run for 9 yds to the Tenn 2
Q2 15:00
2nd & 1 at opp 2
Ralph Webb run for no gain to the Tenn 2
Q2 11:47
3rd & 1 at opp 2
Ralph Webb run for 2 yds for a TD, (Tommy Openshaw KICK)Tied at 14
Q2 11:47
1st & 0 at opp 3
Openshaw, T. kick attempt failed (blocked) (blocked by Martin, J.), PENALTY UT offside defense (Martin, J.) 2 yards to the UT1, NO PLAY.
2nd quarter5 drives, then Vanderbilt 21, Tennessee 14
Tennessee Punt, 6 plays
11:47
1st & 0 at own 35
Tommy Openshaw kickoff for 65 yds , Ty Chandler return for 19 yds to the Tenn 19
11:41
1st & 10 at own 19
John Kelly run for 1 yd to the Tenn 20
11:41
2nd & 9 at own 20
Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Brandon Johnson for 8 yds to the Tenn 28
11:41
3rd & 1 at own 28
John Kelly run for no gain to the Tenn 28
11:41
4th & 1 at own 28
VANDERBILT Penalty, offside defense (Jay Woods) to the Tenn 34 for a 1ST down
11:41
1st & 10 at own 34
John Kelly run for 9 yds to the Tenn 43
11:41
2nd & 1 at own 43
Ty Chandler run for a loss of 3 yards to the Tenn 40
11:41
3rd & 4 at own 40
Jarrett Guarantano pass incomplete to Brandon Johnson
11:41
4th & 4 at own 40
Trevor Daniel punt for 44 yds, fair catch by Kalija Lipscomb at the Vandy 16
Vanderbilt Touchdown, 10 plays
8:04
1st & 10 at own 16
Ralph Webb run for 3 yds to the Vandy 19
8:04
2nd & 7 at own 19
Kyle Shurmur pass complete to Kalija Lipscomb for 9 yds to the Vandy 28 for a 1ST down
8:04
1st & 10 at own 28
Kyle Shurmur pass complete to C.J. Duncan for 18 yds to the Vandy 46 for a 1ST down
8:04
1st & 10 at own 46
VANDERBILT Penalty, false start (Bruno Reagan) to the Vandy 41
8:04
1st & 15 at own 41
Ralph Webb run for 2 yds to the Vandy 43
8:04
2nd & 13 at own 43
Kyle Shurmur pass complete to Sam Dobbs for 16 yds to the Tenn 41 for a 1ST down
8:04
1st & 10 at opp 41
Kyle Shurmur pass incomplete
8:04
2nd & 10 at opp 41
Kyle Shurmur pass complete to Trent Sherfield for 9 yds to the Tenn 32
8:04
3rd & 1 at opp 32
Dallas Rivers run for no gain to the Tenn 32
8:04
4th & 1 at opp 32
Kyle Shurmur run for 2 yds to the Tenn 30 for a 1ST down
2:37
1st & 10 at opp 30
Kyle Shurmur pass complete to Kalija Lipscomb for 30 yds for a TD, (Tommy Openshaw KICK)Vanderbilt 21, Tennessee 14
Tennessee Punt, 3 plays
2:37
1st & 0 at own 35
Tommy Openshaw kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:37
1st & 10 at own 25
Jarrett Guarantano sacked by Charles Wright for a loss of 4 yards to the Tenn 21
2:37
2nd & 14 at own 21
Jarrett Guarantano pass incomplete to Ethan Wolf
2:37
3rd & 14 at own 21
Jarrett Guarantano sacked by Jonathan Wynn and Dayo Odeyingbo for a loss of 8 yards to the Tenn 13
1:49
4th & 22 at own 13
Timeout VANDERBILT, clock 01:49
1:49
4th & 22 at own 13
Trevor Daniel punt for 42 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Vandy 45
Vanderbilt Punt, 6 plays
1:41
1st & 10 at own 45
Kyle Shurmur pass incomplete to C.J. Duncan
1:41
2nd & 10 at own 45
Ralph Webb run for 4 yds to the Vandy 49
1:41
3rd & 6 at own 49
Kyle Shurmur pass complete to Kalija Lipscomb for 8 yds to the TENNESSEE 43 for a 1ST down TENNESSEE Penalty, Defensive pass interference ( Yards) declined for a 1ST down
1:41
1st & 10 at opp 43
Kyle Shurmur pass incomplete to Sam Dobbs, broken up by Rashaan Gaulden
1:41
2nd & 10 at opp 43
Kyle Shurmur pass incomplete to Jared Pinkney
0:27
3rd & 10 at opp 43
Shurmur, K. pass complete to Lipscomb, K. for 43 yards to the UT0, clock 00:27, PENALTY VANDY ineligible downfield on pass (Marcus, N.) 5 yards to the UT48, NO PLAY.
0:27
3rd & 15 at opp 48
Timeout VANDERBILT, clock 00:27
0:27
3rd & 15 at opp 48
Kyle Shurmur pass incomplete to Kalija Lipscomb
0:27
4th & 15 at opp 48
Loy, S. punt 31 yards to the UT17, fair catch by Jackson, T., PENALTY VANDY false start (Lipscomb, K.) 5 yards to the VANDY47, NO PLAY.
0:27
4th & 20 at own 47
Sam Loy punt for 37 yds, downed at the Tenn 16
Tennessee End of half, 1 play
0:09
1st & 10 at own 16
TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the Tenn 14
3rd quarter5 drives, then Vanderbilt 21, Tennessee 17
Vanderbilt Turnover on downs, 7 plays
15:00
2nd & 12 at own 35
Aaron Medley kickoff for 63 yds , Jamauri Wakefield return for 30 yds to the Vandy 32
14:55
1st & 10 at own 32
Ralph Webb run for a loss of 2 yards to the Vandy 30 Ralph Webb fumbled, forced by Kendal Vickers, recovered by Vandy Bruno Reagan
14:55
2nd & 12 at own 30
Kyle Shurmur pass incomplete to C.J. Duncan, broken up by Elliott Berry
14:55
3rd & 12 at own 30
Kyle Shurmur pass complete to Donaven Tennyson for 25 yds to the Tenn 45 for a 1ST down
14:55
1st & 10 at opp 45
Ralph Webb run for no gain to the Tenn 45
14:55
2nd & 10 at opp 45
Ralph Webb run for 7 yds to the Tenn 38
14:55
3rd & 3 at opp 38
Kyle Shurmur pass incomplete to Kalija Lipscomb
14:55
4th & 3 at opp 38
Kyle Shurmur pass incomplete
Tennessee Punt, 3 plays
12:06
1st & 10 at own 38
John Kelly run for 3 yds to the Tenn 41
12:06
2nd & 7 at own 41
Jarrett Guarantano sacked by Dare Odeyingbo for a loss of 7 yards to the Tenn 34
12:06
3rd & 14 at own 34
Jarrett Guarantano run for no gain to the Tenn 34
12:06
4th & 14 at own 34
Trevor Daniel punt for 61 yds , Kalija Lipscomb returns for 4 yds to the Vandy 9
Vanderbilt Turnover on downs, 6 plays
9:57
1st & 10 at own 9
Ralph Webb run for 13 yds to the Vandy 22 for a 1ST down
9:57
1st & 10 at own 22
Ralph Webb run for 30 yds to the Tenn 48 for a 1ST down
9:57
1st & 10 at opp 48
Kyle Shurmur pass incomplete to Kalija Lipscomb
9:57
2nd & 10 at opp 48
Kyle Shurmur pass incomplete
9:57
3rd & 10 at opp 48
Kyle Shurmur run for 9 yds to the Tenn 39
9:57
4th & 1 at opp 39
Kyle Shurmur run for no gain to the Tenn 39
Tennessee Field goal, 8 plays
8:25
1st & 10 at own 39
Timeout VANDERBILT, clock 08:25
8:25
1st & 10 at own 39
Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Brandon Johnson for 10 yds to the Tenn 49 for a 1ST down
8:25
1st & 10 at own 49
John Kelly run for 2 yds to the Vandy 49
8:25
2nd & 8 at opp 49
Jarrett Guarantano pass incomplete to Josh Palmer
8:25
3rd & 8 at opp 49
Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Brandon Johnson for 21 yds to the Vandy 28 for a 1ST down
8:25
1st & 10 at opp 28
John Kelly run for a loss of 3 yards to the Vandy 31
8:25
2nd & 13 at opp 31
Jarrett Guarantano pass incomplete to Marquez Callaway
8:25
3rd & 13 at opp 31
Jarrett Guarantano pass incomplete to Josh Palmer, broken up by Taurean Ferguson
Kyle Shurmur pass complete to Trent Sherfield for 11 yds to the Vandy 36 for a 1ST down
5:22
1st & 10 at own 36
Ralph Webb run for 3 yds to the Vandy 39
5:22
2nd & 7 at own 39
Webb, R. rush for 3 yards to the VANDY42 (Gaulden, R.;Warrior, N.), PENALTY VANDY holding (Southers, J.) 10 yards to the VANDY29, NO PLAY.
5:22
2nd & 17 at own 29
Shurmur, K. pass incomplete to Dobbs, S., PENALTY UT pass interference (Bituli, D.) 6 yards to the VANDY35, 1ST DOWN VANDY, NO PLAY.
5:22
1st & 10 at own 35
Donaven Tennyson run for 4 yds to the Vandy 39
5:22
2nd & 6 at own 39
Dallas Rivers run for 3 yds to the Vandy 42
5:22
3rd & 3 at own 42
Kyle Shurmur pass complete to C.J. Duncan for 23 yds to the Tenn 35 for a 1ST down
5:22
1st & 10 at opp 35
TENNESSEE Penalty, offside defense (Kendal Vickers) to the Tenn 30
5:22
1st & 5 at opp 30
Kyle Shurmur sacked by Jonathan Kongbo for a loss of 5 yards to the Tenn 35
5:22
2nd & 10 at opp 35
Ralph Webb run for 4 yds to the Tenn 31
Q4 15:00
3rd & 6 at opp 31
Kyle Shurmur pass complete to C.J. Duncan for 11 yds to the Tenn 20 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:20
1st & 10 at opp 20
Kyle Shurmur pass complete to Trent Sherfield for 20 yds for a TD, (Tommy Openshaw KICK) TENNESSEE Penalty, offside defense ( Yards) declinedVanderbilt 28, Tennessee 17
4th quarter6 drives, then Vanderbilt 42, Tennessee 24
Tennessee Punt, 3 plays
14:20
1st & 0 at own 35
Tommy Openshaw kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:20
1st & 10 at own 25
Jarrett Guarantano pass incomplete to Brandon Johnson, broken up by Tre Herndon
14:20
2nd & 10 at own 25
Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Tim Jordan for no gain to the Tenn 25
14:20
3rd & 10 at own 25
Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Marquez Callaway for 3 yds to the Tenn 28
14:20
4th & 7 at own 28
Trevor Daniel punt for 53 yds , Kalija Lipscomb returns for 6 yds to the Vandy 25
Vanderbilt Touchdown, 10 plays
12:31
1st & 10 at own 25
Ralph Webb run for 17 yds to the Vandy 42 for a 1ST down
12:31
1st & 10 at own 42
Ralph Webb run for 6 yds to the Vandy 48
12:31
2nd & 4 at own 48
Ralph Webb run for 3 yds to the Tenn 49
12:31
3rd & 1 at opp 49
Ralph Webb run for 5 yds to the Tenn 44 for a 1ST down
12:31
1st & 10 at opp 44
Dallas Rivers run for 14 yds to the Tenn 30 for a 1ST down
12:31
1st & 10 at opp 30
Ralph Webb run for 9 yds to the Tenn 21
12:31
2nd & 1 at opp 21
Dallas Rivers run for 4 yds to the Tenn 17 for a 1ST down
12:31
1st & 10 at opp 17
Kyle Shurmur pass complete to Kalija Lipscomb for 6 yds to the Tenn 11
12:31
2nd & 4 at opp 11
Ralph Webb run for a loss of 1 yard to the Tenn 12
6:58
3rd & 5 at opp 12
Kyle Shurmur pass complete to Trent Sherfield for 12 yds for a TD, (Tommy Openshaw KICK)Vanderbilt 35, Tennessee 17
Tennessee Interception, 1 play
6:58
1st & 0 at own 35
Tommy Openshaw kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
6:58
1st & 10 at own 25
Jarrett Guarantano pass intercepted Taurean Ferguson return for 2 yds to the Tenn 28
Vanderbilt Touchdown, 2 plays
6:51
1st & 10 at opp 28
Dallas Rivers run for 8 yds to the Tenn 20
5:59
2nd & 2 at opp 20
Ralph Webb run for 20 yds for a TD, (Tommy Openshaw KICK)Vanderbilt 42, Tennessee 17
Tennessee Touchdown, 4 plays
5:59
1st & 0 at own 35
Tommy Openshaw kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:59
1st & 10 at own 25
Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Marquez Callaway for 11 yds to the Vandy 36 for a 1ST down VANDERBILT Penalty, personal foul (Bryce Lewis) to the Vandy 49 for a 1ST down
5:59
1st & 10 at opp 49
Carlin Fils-aime run for 14 yds to the Vandy 35 for a 1ST down
5:59
1st & 10 at opp 35
Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Jeff George for 15 yds to the Vandy 20 for a 1ST down
4:27
1st & 10 at opp 20
Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Ethan Wolf for 20 yds for a TD, (Aaron Medley KICK)Vanderbilt 42, Tennessee 24
Vanderbilt End of game, 6 plays
4:27
1st & 0 at own 35
Aaron Medley on-side kick recovered by VANDERBILT at the Tenn 46
4:26
1st & 10 at opp 46
Ralph Webb run for 4 yds to the Tenn 42
4:26
2nd & 6 at opp 42
Jamauri Wakefield run for 5 yds to the Tenn 37
4:26
3rd & 1 at opp 37
Jamauri Wakefield run for 12 yds to the Tenn 25 for a 1ST down
4:26
1st & 10 at opp 25
Jamauri Wakefield run for 5 yds to the Tenn 20
4:26
2nd & 5 at opp 20
Jamauri Wakefield run for 4 yds to the Tenn 16
4:26
3rd & 1 at opp 16
Baffour Osei run for 3 yds to the Tenn 13 for a 1ST down
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 79–33–5; as played, 81–31–4 in the 116 games on file; the official count covers all 120 meetings, counting the eight since this game.