East Tennessee State at Tennessee

Saturday, September 8, 2018

Tennessee beat East Tennessee State 59–⁠3. It was their first meeting; after it, Tennessee led the series 1–⁠0.

AwayEast Tennessee State8–⁠4 in 2018
3
HomeTennessee5–⁠7 in 2018
59

Final at Neyland Stadium, KnoxvilleTV: SECNAttendance 96,464

At kickoff
88°F, a few clouds, wind 6 mph from the southwest, gusts to 14 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Knoxville Downtown Island (KDKX), 5 km from the stadium
Officials
Referee Matt Austin; umpire Rodney Lawary; head linesman Tim Sistrunk; line judge Michael Taylor; side judge Allan Nicholson; field judge Blake Parks; back judge Lance Bobbit; center judge T. LivingstonGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
East Tennessee State00303
Tennessee102871459

Standouts

  • RushingJeremy Banks13 carries, 62 yards, 2 TDTennessee
  • DefenseEmmit Gooden8 tackles, 1 sack, 3 for lossTennessee

Player stats

East Tennessee State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Logan Marchi11/267202
Austin Herink1/3-300
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jacob Saylors841023
Quay Holmes1035018
Austin Herink227033
Logan Marchi3907
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Keith Coffee430016
Ari Werts31807
Jacob Saylors218018
Quan Harrison1808
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Jared Folks70.500
Dylan Weigel60.500
Jeremy Lewis5000
J.D. Griffin5100
Jason Maduafokwa2210

Tennessee

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jarrett Guarantano8/1315400
Keller Chryst3/37010
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Tim Jordan1565016
Jeremy Banks1362215
Madre London847234
Josh Palmer120120
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Marquez Callaway578051
Jordan Murphy375150
Josh Palmer151051
Dominick Wood-Anderson112012
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Emmit Gooden8310
Will Ignont5000
Darrin Kirkland Jr.4101
Micah Abernathy4000
Bryce Thompson4201

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

Team stats

East Tennessee StateTennessee
194Total yards414
69Passing yards224
125Rushing yards190
2.4Yards per pass14.0
4.3Yards per rush4.3
9First downs19
2–⁠15Third downs4–⁠10
1–⁠3Fourth downs1–⁠1
3Turnovers0
6–⁠39Penalties3–⁠19
29:08Possession30:52
1Sacks (by defense)1

Efficiency

East Tennessee StateTennessee
29%Success rate49%
−0.41EPA per play0.35
1.08Explosiveness1.39
0.09Rushing EPA0.17
−0.90Passing EPA0.88
21%Passing-down success53%
−0.39First-down EPA0.41
−0.04Second-down EPA0.09
−0.70Third-down EPA0.51
16%Havoc by its defense27%

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 81% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Tennessee −37, over/under 51.5.

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 >99%, East Tennessee State <1%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Tennessee end zoneEast Tennessee State end zoneQ1 East Tennessee StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 TennesseeField goal, 8 playsQ1 East Tennessee StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 TennesseePunt, 6 playsQ1 East Tennessee StatePunt return TD, 3 plays (Tennessee scores)Q1 East Tennessee StatePunt, 4 playsQ1 TennesseePunt, 3 playsQ2 East Tennessee StatePunt, 5 playsQ2 TennesseeTouchdown, 6 playsQ2 East Tennessee StateInterception, 1 playQ2 TennesseeTouchdown, 1 playQ2 East Tennessee StatePick-six, 3 plays (Tennessee scores)Q2 East Tennessee StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 TennesseeTouchdown, 7 playsQ2 East Tennessee StateTurnover on downs, 9 playsQ2 TennesseeEnd of half, 1 playQ3 TennesseeTouchdown, 10 playsQ3 East Tennessee StateField goal, 11 playsQ3 TennesseePunt, 3 playsQ3 East Tennessee StateTurnover on downs, 8 playsQ4 TennesseeTouchdown, 3 playsQ4 East Tennessee StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 TennesseePunt, 5 playsQ4 TennesseeTouchdown, 6 playsQ4 East Tennessee StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 TennesseeEnd of game, 2 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Tennessee drives left to right, East Tennessee State right to left.
  1. Q1 East Tennessee StatePunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  2. Q1 TennesseeField goal, 8 plays, 58 yards
  3. Q1 East Tennessee StatePunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  4. Q1 TennesseePunt, 6 plays, 16 yards
  5. Q1 East Tennessee StatePunt return TD, 3 plays (Tennessee scores), 6 yards
  6. Q1 East Tennessee StatePunt, 4 plays, 13 yards
  7. Q1 TennesseePunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  8. Q2 East Tennessee StatePunt, 5 plays, 13 yards
  9. Q2 TennesseeTouchdown, 6 plays, 82 yards
  10. Q2 East Tennessee StateInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  11. Q2 TennesseeTouchdown, 1 play, 3 yards
  12. Q2 East Tennessee StatePick-six, 3 plays (Tennessee scores), 5 yards
  13. Q2 East Tennessee StatePunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  14. Q2 TennesseeTouchdown, 7 plays, 69 yards
  15. Q2 East Tennessee StateTurnover on downs, 9 plays, 30 yards
  16. Q2 TennesseeEnd of half, 1 play, −2 yards
  17. Q3 TennesseeTouchdown, 10 plays, 75 yards
  18. Q3 East Tennessee StateField goal, 11 plays, 54 yards
  19. Q3 TennesseePunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  20. Q3 East Tennessee StateTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 34 yards
  21. Q4 TennesseeTouchdown, 3 plays, 65 yards
  22. Q4 East Tennessee StatePunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  23. Q4 TennesseePunt, 5 plays, 19 yards
  24. Q4 TennesseeTouchdown, 6 plays, 19 yards
  25. Q4 East Tennessee StatePunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  26. Q4 TennesseeEnd of game, 2 plays, −3 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Tennessee 10, East Tennessee State 0
East Tennessee State Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Paxton Brooks kickoff for 65 yds , Tyree Robinson return for 18 yds to the ETnSt 18
15:001st & 10 at own 18Quay Holmes run for 2 yds to the ETnSt 20
15:002nd & 8 at own 20Logan Marchi run for a loss of 4 yards to the ETnSt 16
15:003rd & 12 at own 16Logan Marchi pass complete to Quan Harrison for 8 yds to the ETnSt 24
15:004th & 4 at own 24Marion Watson punt for 43 yds, downed at the Tenn 33
Tennessee Field goal, 8 plays
12:391st & 10 at own 33Tim Jordan run for 3 yds to the Tenn 36
12:392nd & 7 at own 36Jarrett Guarantano pass incomplete, broken up by Blake Bockrath
12:393rd & 7 at own 36Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Marquez Callaway for 9 yds to the Tenn 45 for a 1ST down
12:391st & 10 at own 45Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Josh Palmer for 51 yds to the ETnSt 4 for a 1ST down
12:391st & goal at opp 4Tim Jordan run for a loss of 3 yards to the ETnSt 7
12:392nd & goal at opp 7Tim Jordan run for a loss of 7 yards to the ETnSt 14
12:393rd & goal at opp 14Jarrett Guarantano pass incomplete to Dominick Wood-Anders, PENALTY ETSU offside defense (Blake Bockrath) 5 yards to the ETSU9, NO PLAY.
12:393rd & goal at opp 9Jarrett Guarantano pass incomplete
9:324th & goal at opp 9Brent Cimaglia 26 yd FG GOODTennessee 3, East Tennessee State 0
East Tennessee State Punt, 3 plays
9:321st & 0 at own 35Paxton Brooks kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:321st & 10 at own 25Logan Marchi pass incomplete
9:322nd & 10 at own 25Logan Marchi pass complete to Keith Coffee for 3 yds to the ETnSt 28
9:323rd & 7 at own 28Logan Marchi pass incomplete
9:324th & 7 at own 28Marion Watson punt for 33 yds , Marquez Callaway returns for a loss of 1 yard to the Tenn 38
Tennessee Punt, 6 plays
8:321st & 10 at own 38Tim Jordan run for 4 yds to the Tenn 42
8:322nd & 6 at own 42TENNESSEE Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the Tenn 37
8:322nd & 11 at own 37Tim Jordan run for 4 yds to the Tenn 41
8:323rd & 7 at own 41Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Jordan Murphy for 11 yds to the ETnSt 48 for a 1ST down
8:321st & 10 at opp 48Tim Jordan run for 4 yds to the ETnSt 44
8:322nd & 6 at opp 44Madre London run for no gain to the ETnSt 44
8:323rd & 6 at opp 44Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Marquez Callaway for a loss of 2 yards to the ETnSt 46
8:324th & 8 at opp 46Joe Doyle punt for 46 yds for a touchback
East Tennessee State Punt return TD, 3 plays (Tennessee scores)
4:191st & 10 at own 20Logan Marchi pass complete to Keith Coffee for 3 yds to the ETnSt 23
4:192nd & 7 at own 23Quay Holmes run for 3 yds to the ETnSt 26
4:193rd & 4 at own 26Logan Marchi pass incomplete to Keith Coffee, broken up by Bryce Thompson
2:494th & 4 at own 26TEAM punt blocked by Marquill Osborne blocked by Marquill Osborne Marquill Osborne return for 8 yds for a TD (Brent Cimaglia KICK)Tennessee 10, East Tennessee State 0
East Tennessee State Punt, 4 plays
2:491st & 0 at own 35Paxton Brooks kickoff for 65 yds
2:491st & 10 at own 25EAST TENN ST Penalty, delay of game (-5 Yards) to the ETnSt 20
2:491st & 15 at own 20Logan Marchi pass complete to Keith Coffee for 16 yds to the ETnSt 36 for a 1ST down
2:491st & 10 at own 36Logan Marchi pass incomplete to Quan Harrison
2:492nd & 10 at own 36Logan Marchi pass complete to Keith Coffee for 8 yds to the ETnSt 44
2:493rd & 2 at own 44Matt Thompson run for a loss of 1 yard to the ETnSt 43
2:494th & 3 at own 43EAST TENN ST Penalty, delay of game (-5 Yards) to the ETnSt 38
2:494th & 8 at own 38Marion Watson punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Marquez Callaway at the Tenn 22
Tennessee Punt, 3 plays
0:251st & 10 at own 22Jarrett Guarantano sacked by Jason Maduafokwa for a loss of 6 yards to the Tenn 16
Q2 15:002nd & 16 at own 16Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Jordan Murphy for 14 yds to the Tenn 30
Q2 15:003rd & 2 at own 30Jarrett Guarantano pass incomplete to Jordan Murphy
Q2 15:004th & 2 at own 30Joe Doyle punt for 52 yds, fair catch by Tyree Robinson at the ETnSt 18
2nd quarter9 drives, then Tennessee 38, East Tennessee State 0
East Tennessee State Punt, 5 plays
14:151st & 10 at own 18Logan Marchi pass complete to Ari Werts for 6 yds to the ETnSt 24
14:152nd & 4 at own 24Logan Marchi pass complete to Ari Werts for 7 yds to the ETnSt 31 for a 1ST down
14:151st & 10 at own 31Logan Marchi pass incomplete, broken up by Kyle Phillips
14:152nd & 10 at own 31Quay Holmes run for no gain to the ETnSt 31
14:153rd & 10 at own 31Logan Marchi pass incomplete to Ari Werts
14:154th & 10 at own 31Marion Watson punt for 51 yds, downed at the Tenn 18
Tennessee Touchdown, 6 plays
12:011st & 10 at own 18Jeremy Banks run for 15 yds to the Tenn 33 for a 1ST down
12:011st & 10 at own 33EAST TENN ST Penalty, offside defense (Tremond Ferrell) to the Tenn 38
12:011st & 5 at own 38Jeremy Banks run for 1 yd to the Tenn 39
12:012nd & 4 at own 39Jeremy Banks run for no gain to the Tenn 39
12:013rd & 4 at own 39Jarrett Guarantano pass incomplete to Marquez Callaway, PENALTY ETSU pass interference (Jeremy Lewis) 9 yards to the UT48, 1ST DOWN UT, NO PLAY.
12:011st & 10 at own 48Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Marquez Callaway for 51 yds to the TENNESSEE 1 for a 1ST down EAST TENN ST Penalty, Defensive pass interference ( Yards) declined for a 1ST down
12:011st & goal at opp 1Tim Jordan run for no gain to the ETnSt 1
9:272nd & goal at opp 1Jeremy Banks run for 1 yd for a TD (Brent Cimaglia KICK)Tennessee 17, East Tennessee State 0
East Tennessee State Interception, 1 play
9:271st & 0 at own 35Paxton Brooks kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:271st & 10 at own 25Logan Marchi pass intercepted Bryce Thompson return for 21 yds to the ETnSt 3
Tennessee Touchdown, 1 play
9:121st & goal at opp 3Jeremy Banks run for 3 yds for a TD (Brent Cimaglia KICK)Tennessee 24, East Tennessee State 0
East Tennessee State Pick-six, 3 plays (Tennessee scores)
9:121st & 0 at own 35Paxton Brooks kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:121st & 10 at own 25Quay Holmes run for 6 yds to the ETnSt 31
9:122nd & 4 at own 31Quay Holmes run for a loss of 1 yard to the ETnSt 30
7:413rd & 5 at own 30Logan Marchi pass intercepted for a TD Darrin Kirkland Jr. return for 33 yds for a TD (Brent Cimaglia KICK)Tennessee 31, East Tennessee State 0
East Tennessee State Punt, 3 plays
7:411st & 0 at own 35Paxton Brooks kickoff for 65 yds
7:411st & 10 at own 25Quay Holmes run for 3 yds to the ETnSt 28
7:412nd & 7 at own 28Logan Marchi pass incomplete to Keith Coffee
7:413rd & 7 at own 28Quay Holmes run for a loss of 1 yard to the ETnSt 27
7:414th & 8 at own 27JJ Jerman punt for 42 yds, downed at the Tenn 31
Tennessee Touchdown, 7 plays
6:041st & 10 at own 31Tim Jordan run for 12 yds to the Tenn 43 for a 1ST down
6:041st & 10 at own 43Tim Jordan run for 16 yds to the ETnSt 41 for a 1ST down
6:041st & 10 at opp 41Jeremy Banks run for a loss of 1 yard to the ETnSt 42
6:042nd & 11 at opp 42Keller Chryst pass complete to Dominick Wood-Anderson for 12 yds to the ETnSt 30 for a 1ST down
6:041st & 10 at opp 30Jeremy Banks run for 8 yds to the ETnSt 22
6:042nd & 2 at opp 22Madre London run for 2 yds to the ETnSt 20 for a 1ST down
3:001st & 10 at opp 20Josh Palmer run for 20 yds for a TD (Brent Cimaglia KICK)Tennessee 38, East Tennessee State 0
East Tennessee State Turnover on downs, 9 plays
3:001st & 0 at own 35Paxton Brooks kickoff for 59 yds
3:001st & 10 at own 35Quay Holmes run for 18 yds to the Tenn 47 for a 1ST down
3:001st & 10 at opp 47Quay Holmes run for 6 yds to the Tenn 41
3:002nd & 4 at opp 41Jacob Saylors run for 3 yds to the Tenn 38
3:003rd & 1 at opp 38Logan Marchi pass incomplete to Haddon Hill, broken up by Alontae Taylor
3:004th & 1 at opp 38Logan Marchi run for 6 yds to the Tenn 32 for a 1ST down
3:001st & 10 at opp 32Logan Marchi pass incomplete, broken up by Alexis Johnson Jr.
3:002nd & 10 at opp 32Quay Holmes run for a loss of 1 yard to the Tenn 33
0:333rd & 11 at opp 33Timeout EAST TENN ST, clock 00:33
0:333rd & 11 at opp 33Logan Marchi pass incomplete to Anthony Spagnoletti
0:334th & 11 at opp 33Logan Marchi pass complete to Logan Marchi for a loss of 2 yards to the Tenn 35
Tennessee End of half, 1 play
0:331st & 10 at own 35TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the Tenn 33
3rd quarter4 drives, then Tennessee 45, East Tennessee State 3
Tennessee Touchdown, 10 plays
15:002nd & 12 at own 35Landon Kunak kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Tim Jordan run for 3 yds to the Tenn 28
15:002nd & 7 at own 28Tim Jordan run for no gain to the Tenn 28
15:003rd & 7 at own 28Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Marquez Callaway for 8 yds to the Tenn 36 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 36Jarrett Guarantano pass incomplete to Josh Palmer, broken up by Tyree Robinson
15:002nd & 10 at own 36Madre London run for 34 yds to the ETnSt 30 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 30Jeremy Banks run for 3 yds to the ETnSt 27
15:002nd & 7 at opp 27Jarrett Guarantano pass incomplete to Marquez Callaway, broken up by Jeremy Lewis
15:003rd & 7 at opp 27Tim Jordan run for 12 yds to the ETnSt 15 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 15Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Marquez Callaway for 12 yds to the ETnSt 3 for a 1ST down
10:581st & goal at opp 3Madre London run for 3 yds for a TD (Brent Cimaglia KICK)Tennessee 45, East Tennessee State 0
East Tennessee State Field goal, 11 plays
10:581st & 0 at own 35Paxton Brooks kickoff for 64 yds
10:581st & 10 at own 25Logan Marchi pass complete to Jacob Saylors for no gain to the ETnSt 25
10:582nd & 10 at own 25Logan Marchi run for 7 yds to the ETnSt 32
10:583rd & 3 at own 32Logan Marchi pass complete to Ari Werts for 5 yds to the ETnSt 37 for a 1ST down
10:581st & 10 at own 37Jacob Saylors run for 23 yds to the Tenn 40 for a 1ST down
10:581st & 10 at opp 40Jacob Saylors run for 2 yds to the Tenn 38
10:582nd & 8 at opp 38Logan Marchi pass incomplete to Keith Coffee
10:583rd & 8 at opp 38Logan Marchi pass complete to Jacob Saylors for 18 yds to the Tenn 20 for a 1ST down
10:581st & 10 at opp 20Jacob Saylors run for a loss of 1 yard to the Tenn 21
10:582nd & 11 at opp 21Logan Marchi pass incomplete to Keith Coffee
10:583rd & 11 at opp 21Logan Marchi pass incomplete to Quan Harrison
6:014th & 11 at opp 21JJ Jerman 39 yd FG GOODTennessee 45, East Tennessee State 3
Tennessee Punt, 3 plays
6:011st & 0 at own 35Landon Kunak kickoff for 65 yds
6:011st & 10 at own 25Jeremy Banks run for no gain to the Tenn 25
6:012nd & 10 at own 25Jeremy Banks run for 8 yds to the Tenn 33
6:013rd & 2 at own 33Tim Jordan run for 1 yd to the Tenn 34
4:124th & 1 at own 34Timeout EAST TENN ST, clock 04:12
4:124th & 1 at own 34TENNESSEE Penalty, false start (-4 Yards) to the Tenn 30
4:124th & 5 at own 30Joe Doyle punt for 39 yds
East Tennessee State Turnover on downs, 8 plays
4:021st & 10 at own 31Jacob Saylors run for 4 yds to the ETnSt 35
4:022nd & 6 at own 35Jacob Saylors run for 7 yds to the ETnSt 42 for a 1ST down
4:021st & 10 at own 42Austin Herink pass complete to Nate Adkins for a loss of 3 yards to the ETnSt 39
4:022nd & 13 at own 39Austin Herink pass complete to Kobe Kelley for 12 yards to the UT49 (Shawn Shamburger), PENALTY ETSU holding (Matt Pyke) 10 yards to the ETSU29, NO PLAY.
4:022nd & 23 at own 29Austin Herink run for 33 yds to the Tenn 38 for a 1ST down
4:021st & 10 at opp 38Jacob Saylors run for 4 yds to the Tenn 34
4:022nd & 6 at opp 34Jacob Saylors run for a loss of 1 yard to the Tenn 35
4:023rd & 7 at opp 35Austin Herink pass incomplete to Quan Harrison
Q4 15:004th & 7 at opp 35Austin Herink pass incomplete
4th quarter6 drives, then Tennessee 59, East Tennessee State 3
Tennessee Touchdown, 3 plays
14:521st & 10 at own 35Keller Chryst pass complete to Jauan Jennings for 8 yds to the Tenn 43
14:522nd & 2 at own 43Tim Jordan run for 7 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
13:341st & 10 at the 50Keller Chryst pass complete to Jordan Murphy for 50 yds for a TD (Brent Cimaglia KICK)Tennessee 52, East Tennessee State 3
East Tennessee State Punt, 3 plays
13:341st & 0 at own 35Paxton Brooks kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
13:341st & 10 at own 25Matt Thompson run for 5 yds to the ETnSt 30
13:342nd & 5 at own 30Matt Thompson run for no gain to the ETnSt 30
13:343rd & 5 at own 30Austin Herink sacked by Emmit Gooden for a loss of 6 yards to the ETnSt 24
13:344th & 11 at own 24Marion Watson punt for 46 yds, fair catch by Marquez Callaway at the Tenn 30
Tennessee Punt, 5 plays
11:241st & 10 at own 30Tim Jordan run for 9 yds to the Tenn 39
11:242nd & 1 at own 39Jeremy Banks run for 10 yds to the Tenn 49 for a 1ST down
11:241st & 10 at own 49Jeremy Banks run for 5 yds to the ETnSt 46
11:242nd & 5 at opp 46Madre London rush for loss of 4 yards to the 50 yardline (Jason Maduafokwa), PENALTY UT holding (K’Rojhn Calbert) 10 yards to the UT44, NO PLAY.
11:242nd & 15 at own 44Madre London run for a loss of 1 yard to the Tenn 43
11:243rd & 16 at own 43Princeton Fant run for 6 yds to the Tenn 49
11:244th & 10 at own 49Joe Doyle punt for 34 yds , MJ Woods returns for no gain to the ETnSt 20 MJ Woods fumbled, recovered by Tenn Micah Abernathy
Tennessee Touchdown, 6 plays
7:001st & 10 at opp 19Jeremy Banks run for 9 yds to the ETnSt 10
7:002nd & 1 at opp 10Princeton Fant run for 2 yds to the ETnSt 8 for a 1ST down
7:001st & goal at opp 8Princeton Fant run for a loss of 1 yard to the ETnSt 9
7:002nd & goal at opp 9Madre London run for 1 yd to the ETnSt 8
7:003rd & goal at opp 8Madre London run for 4 yds to the ETnSt 4
3:204th & goal at opp 4Madre London run for 4 yds for a TD (Brent Cimaglia KICK)Tennessee 59, East Tennessee State 3
East Tennessee State Punt, 3 plays
3:201st & 0 at own 35Paxton Brooks kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:201st & 10 at own 25Dontavius Monroe run for 1 yd to the ETnSt 26
3:202nd & 9 at own 26Dontavius Monroe run for 4 yds to the ETnSt 30
3:203rd & 5 at own 30Dontavius Monroe run for 4 yds to the ETnSt 34
1:154th & 1 at own 34Timeout EAST TENN ST, clock 01:15
1:154th & 1 at own 34Marion Watson punt for 35 yds, fair catch by Theo Jackson at the Tenn 31
Tennessee End of game, 2 plays
1:031st & 10 at own 31TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the Tenn 29
1:032nd & 12 at own 29TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the Tenn 28

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.

Tennessee leads 2–⁠0 in two meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Tennessee 72, East Tennessee State 17
2018Tennessee 59, East Tennessee State 3

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