Tennessee State at Vanderbilt

Saturday, September 29, 2018

Vanderbilt beat Tennessee State 31–⁠27. It was their third meeting; Vanderbilt leads the series 3–⁠0.

AwayTennessee State4–⁠5 in 2018
27
HomeVanderbilt6–⁠7 in 2018
31

Final at FirstBank Stadium, NashvilleTV: SECNAttendance 27,340

At kickoff
77°F, clear, wind 8 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; John C Tune (KJWN), 8 km from the stadium
Officials
Referee Matt Loeffler; umpire Stan Weihe; head linesman Gus Morris III; line judge Michael Shirey; side judge Eduardo Balbis; field judge Andy Britton; back judge Fred McCrary; center judge Chris SneadGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Tennessee State0137727
Vanderbilt01014731

Standouts

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Player stats

Tennessee State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Demry Croft22/3126930
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Demry Croft941017
Shaun McColley625011
DeMarco Corbin92418
Te’kendrick Roberson102206
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Treon Harris8109131
Steven Newbold564120
DeVon Johnson462024
Kyle Oliver221012
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Dajour Nesbeth10101
Laquarius Cook8000
Neiman Armstrong8000
Blair Edwards70.500
Terry Straughter30.501

Vanderbilt

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Kyle Shurmur22/2929732
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Ke’Shawn Vaughn17146178
Khari Blasingame1088035
Donaven Tennyson219018
Ja’Veon Marlow1707
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Kalija Lipscomb9174268
C.J. Bolar771016
Jared Pinkney228124
Chris Pierce111011
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Jordan Griffin10000
Dimitri Moore6000
Donovan Sheffield5000
Caleb Peart4110
LaDarius Wiley4000

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

Team stats

Tennessee StateVanderbilt
373Total yards553
269Passing yards297
104Rushing yards256
8.7Yards per pass9.9
3.0Yards per rush7.5
20First downs23
7–⁠14Third downs6–⁠12
1–⁠2Fourth downs0–⁠1
0Turnovers2
8–⁠44Penalties2–⁠15
29:56Possession30:04
0Sacks (by defense)1

Efficiency

Tennessee StateVanderbilt
49%Success rate45%
0.23EPA per play0.21
1.24Explosiveness1.47
−0.06Rushing EPA0.20
0.55Passing EPA0.33
45%Passing-down success42%
0.08First-down EPA−0.14
0.04Second-down EPA0.51
1.05Third-down EPA0.94
9%Havoc by its defense8%

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)

Vanderbilt 76% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Vanderbilt −28.

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 Vanderbilt 97%, Tennessee State 3%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Vanderbilt end zoneTennessee State end zoneQ1 Tennessee StatePunt, 5 playsQ1 VanderbiltInterception, 6 playsQ1 Tennessee StateMissed FG, 8 playsQ1 VanderbiltInterception, 8 playsQ1 Tennessee StateTouchdown, 6 playsQ2 VanderbiltTouchdown, 7 playsQ2 Tennessee StateTouchdown, 9 playsQ2 VanderbiltMissed FG, 13 playsQ2 Tennessee StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 VanderbiltField goal, 6 playsQ3 VanderbiltTouchdown, 7 playsQ3 Tennessee StatePunt, 5 playsQ3 VanderbiltTouchdown, 2 playsQ3 Tennessee StateTouchdown, 7 playsQ3 VanderbiltPunt, 5 playsQ3 Tennessee StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 VanderbiltMissed FG, 7 playsQ4 Tennessee StateTouchdown, 10 playsQ4 VanderbiltTouchdown, 3 playsQ4 Tennessee StateTurnover on downs, 11 playsQ4 VanderbiltEnd of game, 3 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Vanderbilt drives left to right, Tennessee State right to left.
  1. Q1 Tennessee StatePunt, 5 plays, 14 yards
  2. Q1 VanderbiltInterception, 6 plays, 19 yards
  3. Q1 Tennessee StateMissed FG, 8 plays, 30 yards
  4. Q1 VanderbiltInterception, 8 plays, 66 yards
  5. Q1 Tennessee StateTouchdown, 6 plays, 35 yards
  6. Q2 VanderbiltTouchdown, 7 plays, 75 yards
  7. Q2 Tennessee StateTouchdown, 9 plays, 75 yards
  8. Q2 VanderbiltMissed FG, 13 plays, 64 yards
  9. Q2 Tennessee StatePunt, 3 plays, −4 yards
  10. Q2 VanderbiltField goal, 6 plays, 54 yards
  11. Q3 VanderbiltTouchdown, 7 plays, 76 yards
  12. Q3 Tennessee StatePunt, 5 plays, 8 yards
  13. Q3 VanderbiltTouchdown, 2 plays, 78 yards
  14. Q3 Tennessee StateTouchdown, 7 plays, 73 yards
  15. Q3 VanderbiltPunt, 5 plays, 21 yards
  16. Q3 Tennessee StatePunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  17. Q3 VanderbiltMissed FG, 7 plays, 37 yards
  18. Q4 Tennessee StateTouchdown, 10 plays, 72 yards
  19. Q4 VanderbiltTouchdown, 3 plays, 73 yards
  20. Q4 Tennessee StateTurnover on downs, 11 plays, 40 yards
  21. Q4 VanderbiltEnd of game, 3 plays, −5 yards

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then Tied at 0
Tennessee State Punt, 5 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Ryley Guay kickoff for 65 yds , DeVon Johnson return for 36 yds to the TenSt 36
15:001st & 10 at own 36Demry Croft pass complete to Treon Harris for 10 yds to the TenSt 46 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 46Te’kendrick Roberson run for 3 yds to the TenSt 49
15:002nd & 7 at own 49Demry Croft run for 4 yds to the VANDERBILT 47 TENNESSEE ST Penalty, illegal block (Te’kendrick Roberson) to the TenSt 39
15:002nd & 17 at own 39Demry Croft pass complete to Miles Cavitt for 7 yds to the TenSt 46
15:003rd & 10 at own 46Demry Croft pass complete to DeVon Johnson for 4 yds to the 50 yard line
15:004th & 6 at the 50Kaleb Mosley punt for 34 yds , Trey Ellis returns for 33 yds to the Vandy 49
Vanderbilt Interception, 6 plays
11:361st & 10 at own 49Ke’Shawn Vaughn run for 5 yds to the TenSt 46
11:362nd & 5 at opp 46Kyle Shurmur pass complete to Jamauri Wakefield for 6 yds to the TenSt 40 for a 1ST down
11:361st & 10 at opp 40Kyle Shurmur pass complete to C.J. Bolar for 4 yds to the TenSt 36
11:362nd & 6 at opp 36Ke’Shawn Vaughn run for 3 yds to the TenSt 33
11:363rd & 3 at opp 33Ke’Shawn Vaughn run for 1 yd to the TenSt 32
11:364th & 2 at opp 32Kyle Shurmur pass intercepted Terry Straughter return for 10 yds to the TenSt 41
Tennessee State Missed FG, 8 plays
8:171st & 10 at own 41Demry Croft pass complete to Aaron Cauthen for 5 yds to the TenSt 46
8:172nd & 5 at own 46Te’kendrick Roberson run for 5 yds to the Vandy 49 for a 1ST down
8:171st & 10 at opp 49Te’kendrick Roberson run for 4 yds to the Vandy 45
8:172nd & 6 at opp 45Demry Croft pass complete to Treon Harris for 20 yds to the Vandy 25 for a 1ST down
8:171st & 10 at opp 25Demry Croft pass incomplete to Treon Harris, broken up by Dimitri Moore
8:172nd & 10 at opp 25Demry Croft run for a loss of 4 yards to the Vandy 29
8:173rd & 14 at opp 29Demry Croft pass incomplete to DeVon Johnson
5:084th & 14 at opp 29Antonio Zita 46 yd FG MISSED
Vanderbilt Interception, 8 plays
5:081st & 10 at own 30Kyle Shurmur run for 6 yds to the Vandy 36
5:082nd & 4 at own 36Kyle Shurmur pass incomplete
5:083rd & 4 at own 36Kyle Shurmur pass complete to Kalija Lipscomb for 9 yds to the Vandy 45 for a 1ST down TENNESSEE ST Penalty, Defensive offside ( Yards) declined for a 1ST down
5:081st & 10 at own 0Donaven Tennyson run for 18 yds to the VANDERBILT 37 for a 1ST down TENNESSEE ST Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct off-setting ( Yards) to the TenSt 37 for a 1ST down
5:081st & 10 at opp 37Kyle Shurmur pass complete to C.J. Bolar for 16 yds to the TenSt 21 for a 1ST down TENNESSEE ST Penalty, personal foul (10 Yards) to the TenSt 11 for a 1ST down
5:081st & 10 at opp 11Ke’Shawn Vaughn run for 4 yds to the TenSt 7
5:082nd & 6 at opp 7Ke’Shawn Vaughn run for 3 yds to the TenSt 4
5:083rd & 3 at opp 4Kyle Shurmur pass intercepted Dajour Nesbeth return for 65 yds to the Vandy 35
Tennessee State Touchdown, 6 plays
1:381st & 10 at opp 35DeMarco Corbin run for 8 yds to the Vandy 27
1:382nd & 2 at opp 27Demry Croft run for 10 yds to the Vandy 17 for a 1ST down
1:381st & 10 at opp 17Demry Croft pass complete to Steven Newbold for 12 yds to the Vandy 5 for a 1ST down
1:381st & goal at opp 5DeMarco Corbin run for no gain to the Vandy 5
Q2 15:002nd & goal at opp 5Demry Croft pass incomplete to Steven Newbold
Q2 14:473rd & goal at opp 5Demry Croft pass complete to Steven Newbold for 5 yds for a TD, (Antonio Zita KICK)Tennessee State 7, Vanderbilt 0
2nd quarter5 drives, then Tennessee State 13, Vanderbilt 10
Vanderbilt Touchdown, 7 plays
14:471st & 0 at own 35Kaleb Mosley kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:471st & 10 at own 25Ja’Veon Marlow run for 7 yds to the Vandy 32
14:472nd & 3 at own 32Khari Blasingame run for 10 yds to the Vandy 42 for a 1ST down
14:471st & 10 at own 42Khari Blasingame run for 35 yds to the TenSt 23 for a 1ST down
14:471st & 10 at opp 23Ke’Shawn Vaughn run for 19 yds to the TenSt 4 for a 1ST down
14:471st & goal at opp 4Ke’Shawn Vaughn run for no gain to the TenSt 4
14:472nd & goal at opp 4Ke’Shawn Vaughn run for no gain to the TenSt 4
11:233rd & goal at opp 4Kyle Shurmur pass complete to Jared Pinkney for 4 yds for a TD, (Ryley Guay KICK)Tied at 7
Tennessee State Touchdown, 9 plays
11:231st & 0 at own 35Ryley Guay kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:231st & 10 at own 25TENNESSEE ST Penalty, substitution infraction (-5 Yards) to the TenSt 20
11:231st & 15 at own 20DeMarco Corbin run for 1 yd to the TenSt 21
11:232nd & 14 at own 21Demry Croft pass complete to Steven Newbold for 12 yds to the TenSt 33
11:233rd & 2 at own 33Demry Croft run for 12 yds to the TenSt 45 for a 1ST down
11:231st & 10 at own 45DeMarco Corbin run for 5 yds to the 50 yard line
11:232nd & 5 at the 50DeMarco Corbin run for no gain to the 50 yard line
11:233rd & 5 at the 50Demry Croft pass complete to Treon Harris for 12 yds to the Vandy 38 for a 1ST down
11:231st & 10 at opp 38Demry Croft pass complete to Treon Harris for 7 yds to the Vandy 31
11:232nd & 3 at opp 31Te’kendrick Roberson run for no gain to the Vandy 31
6:323rd & 3 at opp 31Demry Croft pass complete to Treon Harris for 31 yds for a TD, (Antonio Zita PAT MISSED)Tennessee State 13, Vanderbilt 7
Vanderbilt Missed FG, 13 plays
6:321st & 0 at own 35Kaleb Mosley kickoff for 65 yds , Jamauri Wakefield return for 27 yds to the Vandy 27
6:321st & 10 at own 27Khari Blasingame run for 9 yds to the Vandy 36
6:322nd & 1 at own 36Khari Blasingame run for 4 yds to the Vandy 40 for a 1ST down
6:321st & 10 at own 40Kyle Shurmur pass incomplete to Kalija Lipscomb
6:322nd & 10 at own 40Khari Blasingame run for 7 yds to the Vandy 47
6:323rd & 3 at own 47Khari Blasingame run for 24 yds to the TenSt 29 for a 1ST down
3:531st & 10 at opp 29Timeout TENNESSEE ST, clock 03:53
3:531st & 10 at opp 29Kyle Shurmur pass incomplete to C.J. Bolar
3:532nd & 10 at opp 29Khari Blasingame run for no gain to the TenSt 29
3:533rd & 10 at opp 29Kyle Shurmur pass complete to C.J. Bolar for 15 yds to the TenSt 14 for a 1ST down
3:531st & 10 at opp 14Donaven Tennyson run for 1 yd to the TenSt 13 VANDERBILT Penalty, Offensive holding (Jared Pinkney) to the TenSt 23
3:531st & 19 at opp 23Khari Blasingame run for no gain to the TenSt 23
3:532nd & 19 at opp 23Kyle Shurmur pass complete to Kalija Lipscomb for 8 yds to the TenSt 15
3:533rd & 11 at opp 15VANDERBILT Penalty, delay of game (-5 Yards) to the TenSt 20
3:533rd & 16 at opp 20Kyle Shurmur pass complete to Chris Pierce for 11 yds to the TenSt 9
1:214th & 5 at opp 9Ryley Guay 27 yd FG MISSED
Tennessee State Punt, 3 plays
1:211st & 10 at own 20TEAM run for no gain to the TenSt 12 TEAM fumbled, recovered by TenSt Te’kendrick Roberson
1:152nd & 18 at own 12Timeout VANDERBILT, clock 01:15
1:152nd & 18 at own 12Te’kendrick Roberson run for 4 yds to the TenSt 16
1:093rd & 14 at own 16Timeout VANDERBILT, clock 01:09
1:093rd & 14 at own 16Demry Croft pass incomplete
1:094th & 14 at own 16Kaleb Mosley punt for 42 yds , Trey Ellis returns for 2 yds to the Vandy 44
Vanderbilt Field goal, 6 plays
0:541st & 10 at own 44Kyle Shurmur pass complete to Trey Ellis for 7 yds to the TenSt 49
0:542nd & 3 at opp 49Kyle Shurmur pass complete to C.J. Bolar for 4 yds to the TenSt 45 for a 1ST down
0:541st & 10 at opp 45Kyle Shurmur pass complete to Kalija Lipscomb for 14 yds to the TenSt 31 for a 1ST down
0:541st & 10 at opp 31TEAM pass incomplete
0:542nd & 10 at opp 31Kyle Shurmur pass complete to Jared Pinkney for 24 yds to the TenSt 7 for a 1ST down
0:061st & 0 at opp 7Timeout TENNESSEE ST, clock 00:06
0:061st & goal at opp 7[SH], Kyle Shurmur pass incomplete to Kalija Lipscomb, PENALTY TSU pass interference (NESBETH, Dajour) 5 yards to the TSU2, 1ST DOWN VANDY, NO PLAY.
0:001st & goal at opp 2Ryley Guay 20 yd FG GOODTennessee State 13, Vanderbilt 10
3rd quarter7 drives, then Vanderbilt 24, Tennessee State 20
Vanderbilt Touchdown, 7 plays
15:001st & 0 at own 35Kaleb Mosley kickoff for 65 yds , Josh Crawford return for 24 yds to the Vandy 24
15:001st & 10 at own 24Ke’Shawn Vaughn run for 9 yds to the Vandy 33
15:002nd & 1 at own 33Ke’Shawn Vaughn run for 15 yds to the Vandy 48 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 48Ke’Shawn Vaughn run for 4 yds to the TenSt 48
15:002nd & 6 at opp 48Kyle Shurmur pass complete to C.J. Bolar for 9 yds to the TenSt 39 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 39Khari Blasingame run for 2 yds to the TenSt 37
15:002nd & 8 at opp 37Ke’Shawn Vaughn run for a loss of 1 yard to the TenSt 38
11:103rd & 9 at opp 38Kyle Shurmur pass complete to Kalija Lipscomb for 38 yds for a TD (Ryley Guay KICK)Vanderbilt 17, Tennessee State 13
Tennessee State Punt, 5 plays
11:101st & 0 at own 35Ryley Guay kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:101st & 10 at own 25Demry Croft pass complete to Kyle Oliver for 9 yds to the TenSt 34
11:102nd & 1 at own 34Te’kendrick Roberson run for 2 yds to the TenSt 36 for a 1ST down
11:101st & 10 at own 36Demry Croft pass complete to Treon Harris for 8 yds to the TenSt 44
11:102nd & 2 at own 44Demry Croft pass incomplete
11:103rd & 2 at own 44Demry Croft sacked by Caleb Peart for a loss of 11 yards to the TenSt 33 TENNESSEE ST Penalty, intentional grounding (Demry Croft) to the TenSt 33
11:104th & 13 at own 33Kaleb Mosley punt for 45 yds, fair catch by Trey Ellis at the Vandy 22
Vanderbilt Touchdown, 2 plays
9:281st & 10 at own 22Kyle Shurmur pass incomplete to Jared Pinkney
9:062nd & 10 at own 22Ke’Shawn Vaughn run for 78 yds for a TD (Ryley Guay KICK)Vanderbilt 24, Tennessee State 13
Tennessee State Touchdown, 7 plays
9:061st & 0 at own 35Ryley Guay kickoff for 62 yds , Major Bellamy Jr. return for 24 yds to the TenSt 27
9:061st & 10 at own 27Te’kendrick Roberson run for 6 yds to the TenSt 33
9:062nd & 4 at own 33Demry Croft pass complete to Treon Harris for 10 yds to the TenSt 43 for a 1ST down
9:061st & 10 at own 43Demry Croft pass incomplete to Treon Harris
9:062nd & 10 at own 43Demry Croft pass complete to Steven Newbold for 20 yds to the Vandy 37 for a 1ST down
9:061st & 10 at opp 37Demry Croft pass complete to Steven Newbold for 15 yds to the Vandy 22 for a 1ST down
9:061st & 10 at opp 22Demry Croft pass complete to DeVon Johnson for 20 yds to the Vandy 2 for a 1ST down
6:351st & goal at opp 2DeMarco Corbin run for 2 yds for a TD (Antonio Zita KICK)Vanderbilt 24, Tennessee State 20
Vanderbilt Punt, 5 plays
6:351st & 0 at own 35Kaleb Mosley kickoff for 65 yds , Jamauri Wakefield return for 19 yds to the Vandy 19
6:351st & 10 at own 19Ke’Shawn Vaughn run for 2 yds to the Vandy 21
6:352nd & 8 at own 21Kyle Shurmur pass complete to C.J. Bolar for 10 yds to the Vandy 31 for a 1ST down
6:351st & 10 at own 31Khari Blasingame run for a loss of 3 yards to the Vandy 28
6:352nd & 13 at own 28Kyle Shurmur pass complete to Kalija Lipscomb for 4 yds to the Vandy 32
6:353rd & 9 at own 32Kyle Shurmur pass complete to Kalija Lipscomb for 8 yds to the Vandy 40
6:354th & 1 at own 40Parker Thome punt for 37 yds , DeVon Johnson returns for 3 yds to the TenSt 26
Tennessee State Punt, 3 plays
2:591st & 10 at own 26Te’kendrick Roberson run for a loss of 3 yards to the TenSt 23
2:592nd & 13 at own 23Shawn McColley run for 6 yds to the TenSt 29
2:593rd & 7 at own 29Demry Croft run for 3 yds to the TenSt 32
2:594th & 4 at own 32Kaleb Mosley punt for 33 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Vandy 35
Vanderbilt Missed FG, 7 plays
1:111st & 10 at own 35Kyle Shurmur pass complete to Kalija Lipscomb for 21 yds to the TenSt 44 for a 1ST down
1:111st & 10 at opp 44Ke’Shawn Vaughn run for a loss of 1 yard to the TenSt 45
1:112nd & 11 at opp 45Kyle Shurmur pass complete to C.J. Bolar for 13 yds to the TenSt 32 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 32Kyle Shurmur pass incomplete to Kalija Lipscomb, broken up by Dajour Nesbeth
Q4 15:002nd & 10 at opp 32Ke’Shawn Vaughn run for 4 yds to the TenSt 28
Q4 15:003rd & 6 at opp 28Kyle Shurmur pass complete to Josh Crawford for no gain to the TenSt 28
Q4 13:204th & 6 at opp 28Ryley Guay 46 yd FG MISSED
4th quarter4 drives, then Vanderbilt 31, Tennessee State 27
Tennessee State Touchdown, 10 plays
13:201st & 10 at own 28Demry Croft pass incomplete to Andrew Knox
13:202nd & 10 at own 28DeMarco Corbin run for 3 yds to the TenSt 31
13:203rd & 7 at own 31Demry Croft pass complete to DeVon Johnson for 14 yds to the TenSt 45 for a 1ST down
13:201st & 10 at own 45Shawn McColley run for 4 yds to the TenSt 49
13:202nd & 6 at own 49[SH], CROFT, Demry pass complete to NEWBOLD, Steven for 11 yards to the VANDY40, out-of-bounds (J. Williams), PENALTY TSU illegal formation 5 yards to the TSU44, NO PLAY.
13:202nd & 11 at own 44Shawn McColley run for 1 yd to the TenSt 45
13:203rd & 10 at own 45Demry Croft run for 17 yds to the Vandy 38 for a 1ST down
13:201st & 10 at opp 38Shawn McColley run for 11 yds to the Vandy 27 for a 1ST down
13:201st & 10 at opp 27Shawn McColley run for 2 yds to the Vandy 25
13:202nd & 8 at opp 25Demry Croft pass complete to DeVon Johnson for 24 yds to the Vandy 1 for a 1ST down
8:081st & 0 at opp 1Timeout TENNESSEE ST, clock 08:08
8:021st & goal at opp 1Demry Croft pass complete to Andrew Knox for 1 yd for a TD (Antonio Zita KICK)Tennessee State 27, Vanderbilt 24
Vanderbilt Touchdown, 3 plays
8:021st & 0 at own 35Kaleb Mosley kickoff for 58 yds , Josh Crawford return for 20 yds to the Vandy 27
8:021st & 10 at own 27Ke’Shawn Vaughn run for 1 yd to the Vandy 28
8:022nd & 9 at own 28Kyle Shurmur pass complete to Kalija Lipscomb for 4 yds to the Vandy 32
6:203rd & 5 at own 32Kyle Shurmur pass complete to Kalija Lipscomb for 68 yds for a TD (Ryley Guay KICK)Vanderbilt 31, Tennessee State 27
Tennessee State Turnover on downs, 11 plays
6:201st & 0 at own 35Ryley Guay kickoff for 65 yds , Major Bellamy Jr. return for 45 yds to the TenSt 45
6:201st & 10 at own 45Te’kendrick Roberson run for 1 yd to the TenSt 46
6:202nd & 9 at own 46[SH], CROFT, Demry pass complete to ROWLAND, Chris for 28 yards to the VANDY26, PENALTY TSU illegal touching (ROWLAND, Chris) 0 yards to the TSU46, NO PLAY.
5:323rd & 9 at own 46Timeout VANDERBILT, clock 05:32
5:323rd & 9 at own 46Demry Croft pass complete to Kyle Oliver for 12 yds to the Vandy 42 for a 1ST down
5:321st & 10 at opp 42Demry Croft pass incomplete to Steven Newbold
5:322nd & 10 at opp 42Demry Croft run for 9 yds to the Vandy 33
5:323rd & 1 at opp 33Te’kendrick Roberson run for no gain to the Vandy 33
4:084th & 1 at opp 33Timeout TENNESSEE ST, clock 04:08
4:084th & 1 at opp 33Demry Croft run for 1 yd to the Vandy 32 for a 1ST down
4:081st & 10 at opp 32Demry Croft pass complete to Treon Harris for 11 yds to the Vandy 21 for a 1ST down
4:081st & 10 at opp 21DeMarco Corbin run for 3 yds to the Vandy 18
4:082nd & 7 at opp 18DeMarco Corbin run for 2 yds to the Vandy 16
4:083rd & 5 at opp 16Shawn McColley run for 1 yd to the Vandy 15
4:084th & 4 at opp 15Demry Croft pass incomplete
Vanderbilt End of game, 3 plays
1:251st & 10 at own 16TENNESSEE ST Penalty, (5 Yards) to the Vandy 21
1:251st & 5 at own 21TEAM run for a loss of 5 yards to the Vandy 16
1:122nd & 10 at own 16Timeout TENNESSEE ST, clock 01:12
1:122nd & 10 at own 16TEAM run for a loss of 3 yards to the Vandy 13
1:123rd & 13 at own 13TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the Vandy 11

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.

Vanderbilt leads 3–⁠0 in three meetings.

Recent meetings
2018Vanderbilt 31, Tennessee State 27
2016Vanderbilt 35, Tennessee State 17
2006Vanderbilt 38, Tennessee State 9

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