Referee James Carter; umpire Russ Pulley; head linesman Johnny Crawford; line judge Tim Beard; side judge Glen Fucik; field judge J. Taylor; back judge Dax Hill; center judge Wayne WinklerGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
Tennessee
South Carolina
351
Total yards
376
207
Passing yards
152
144
Rushing yards
224
5.3
Yards per pass
9.5
4.2
Yards per rush
5.6
23
First downs
19
11–16
Third downs
4–9
0–2
Fourth downs
0–0
0
Turnovers
1
9–75
Penalties
2–9
38:33
Possession
21:27
1
Sacks (by defense)
2
Efficiency
Tennessee
South Carolina
53%
Success rate
57%
0.15
EPA per play
0.18
1.07
Explosiveness
0.89
0.17
Rushing EPA
0.21
0.09
Passing EPA
0.24
48%
Passing-down success
36%
0.00
First-down EPA
0.35
0.09
Second-down EPA
0.02
0.88
Third-down EPA
0.28
12%
Havoc by its defense
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 and the line, going in
Our ratings (scores only)
South Carolina 72% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
South Carolina −10, over/under 53.
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 South Carolina 76%, Tennessee 24%. 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. South Carolina drives left to right, Tennessee right to left.
Q1 South CarolinaPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
Q1 TennesseePunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
Q1 South CarolinaInterception, 5 plays, 27 yards
Q1 TennesseeTouchdown, 6 plays, 39 yards
Q1 South CarolinaField goal, 11 plays, 68 yards
Q1 TennesseePunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
Q2 South CarolinaPunt, 6 plays, 9 yards
Q2 TennesseeTouchdown, 15 plays, 71 yards
Q2 South CarolinaTouchdown, 8 plays, 60 yards
Q2 TennesseeResult not recorded, 3 plays, −10 yards
Q3 TennesseeTouchdown, 9 plays, 75 yards
Q3 South CarolinaTouchdown, 7 plays, 66 yards
Q3 TennesseeField goal, 13 plays, 47 yards
Q3 South CarolinaTouchdown, 4 plays, 75 yards
Q3 TennesseeTurnover on downs, 12 plays, 40 yards
Q4 South CarolinaField goal, 9 plays, 57 yards
Q4 TennesseeTurnover on downs, 10 plays, 22 yards
Q4 South CarolinaEnd of game, 5 plays, 21 yards
Play by play
1st quarter6 drives, then Tennessee 7, South Carolina 3
South Carolina Punt, 3 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Paxton Brooks kickoff for 65 yds , Deebo Samuel return for 20 yds to the SCaro 20
15:00
1st & 10 at own 20
Ty’Son Williams run for 2 yds to the SCaro 22
15:00
2nd & 8 at own 22
Ty’Son Williams run for 1 yd to the SCaro 23
15:00
3rd & 7 at own 23
Jake Bentley pass complete to Deebo Samuel for 5 yds to the SCaro 28
15:00
4th & 2 at own 28
Joseph Charlton punt for 45 yds
Tennessee Punt, 3 plays
12:58
1st & 10 at own 28
Ty Chandler run for 2 yds to the Tenn 30
12:58
2nd & 8 at own 30
Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Marquez Callaway for 5 yds to the Tenn 35
12:58
3rd & 3 at own 35
TENNESSEE Penalty, substitution infraction (-5 Yards) to the Tenn 30
12:58
3rd & 8 at own 30
Jarrett Guarantano pass incomplete
12:58
4th & 8 at own 30
Joe Doyle punt for 54 yds
South Carolina Interception, 5 plays
11:07
1st & 10 at own 17
Ty’Son Williams run for 5 yds to the SCaro 22
11:07
2nd & 5 at own 22
Jake Bentley pass complete to Bryan Edwards for 7 yds to the SCaro 29 for a 1ST down
11:07
1st & 10 at own 29
Jake Bentley pass complete to K.C. Crosby for 15 yds to the SCaro 44 for a 1ST down
11:07
1st & 10 at own 44
Jake Bentley pass incomplete, broken up by Alontae Taylor
11:07
2nd & 10 at own 44
Jake Bentley pass intercepted Shy Tuttle return for no gain to the SCaro 39
Tennessee Touchdown, 6 plays
9:35
1st & 10 at opp 39
Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Ty Chandler for a loss of 1 yard to the SCaro 40
9:35
2nd & 11 at opp 40
Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Ty Chandler for 6 yds to the SCaro 34
9:35
3rd & 5 at opp 34
TENNESSEE Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the SCaro 39
9:35
3rd & 10 at opp 39
Guarantano,J. pass complete to Chandler,T. for 5 yards to the SC34 (Sherrod Greene), PENALTY SC offside (Allen-Williams) 5 yards to the SC34, NO PLAY.
9:35
3rd & 5 at opp 34
Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Marquez Callaway for 6 yds to the SCaro 28 for a 1ST down
9:35
1st & 10 at opp 28
Tim Jordan run for 10 yds to the SCaro 18 for a 1ST down
6:02
1st & 10 at opp 18
Timeout TENNESSEE, clock 06:02
6:02
1st & 10 at opp 18
Carlin Fils-aime run for 9 yds to the SCaro 9
6:02
2nd & 1 at opp 9
Chandler,T. rush for no gain to the SC9 (Allen-Williams), PENALTY SC offside (Keir Thomas) 4 yards to the SC5, 1ST DOWN UT, NO PLAY.
4:53
1st & goal at opp 5
Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Eli Wolf for 5 yds for a TD (Brent Cimaglia KICK)Tennessee 7, South Carolina 0
South Carolina Field goal, 11 plays
4:53
1st & 0 at own 35
Paxton Brooks kickoff for 65 yds , Deebo Samuel return for 30 yds to the SCaro 30
4:53
1st & 10 at own 30
Rico Dowdle run for 6 yds to the SCaro 36
4:53
2nd & 4 at own 36
Rico Dowdle run for 7 yds to the SCaro 43 for a 1ST down
4:53
1st & 10 at own 43
Rico Dowdle run for 16 yds to the Tenn 41 for a 1ST down
4:53
1st & 10 at opp 41
Rico Dowdle run for 5 yds to the Tenn 36
4:53
2nd & 5 at opp 36
Deebo Samuel run for 5 yds to the Tenn 31 for a 1ST down
4:53
1st & 10 at opp 31
Jake Bentley run for 1 yd to the Tenn 30
4:53
2nd & 9 at opp 30
Rico Dowdle run for 25 yds to the Tenn 5 for a 1ST down
4:53
1st & goal at opp 5
Jake Bentley pass complete to Deebo Samuel for no gain to the Tenn 5
4:53
2nd & goal at opp 5
Rico Dowdle run for 3 yds to the Tenn 2
4:53
3rd & goal at opp 2
Jake Bentley pass incomplete to Bryan Edwards, broken up by Baylen Buchanan
0:37
4th & goal at opp 2
Parker White 19 yd FG GOODTennessee 7, South Carolina 3
Tennessee Punt, 3 plays
0:37
1st & 0 at own 35
Alexander Woznick kickoff for 63 yds , Ty Chandler return for 27 yds to the Tenn 29
0:37
1st & 10 at own 29
Tim Jordan run for 7 yds to the Tenn 36
Q2 15:00
2nd & 3 at own 36
Carlin Fils-aime run for a loss of 3 yards to the Tenn 33
Q2 15:00
3rd & 6 at own 33
Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Marquez Callaway for 5 yds to the Tenn 38
Q2 15:00
4th & 1 at own 38
Joe Doyle punt for 48 yds, downed at the SCaro 14
2nd quarter4 drives, then Tennessee 14, South Carolina 9
South Carolina Punt, 6 plays
13:37
1st & 10 at own 14
Ty’Son Williams run for 3 yds to the SCaro 17
13:37
2nd & 7 at own 17
Ty’Son Williams run for 5 yds to the SCaro 22
12:42
3rd & 2 at own 22
Timeout TENNESSEE, clock 12:42
12:42
3rd & 2 at own 22
Deebo Samuel run for 3 yds to the SCaro 25 for a 1ST down
12:42
1st & 10 at own 25
Rico Dowdle run for 3 yds to the SCaro 28
12:42
2nd & 7 at own 28
Rico Dowdle run for 3 yds to the SCaro 31
12:42
3rd & 4 at own 31
Jake Bentley sacked by Kyle Phillips and Alexis Johnson Jr. for a loss of 8 yards to the SCaro 23
12:42
4th & 12 at own 23
Joseph Charlton punt for 55 yds , Marquez Callaway returns for 7 yds to the Tenn 30 TENNESSEE Penalty, roughing the kicker ( Yards) declined
Tennessee Touchdown, 15 plays
10:04
1st & 10 at own 29
Ty Chandler run for 4 yds to the Tenn 33
10:04
2nd & 6 at own 33
Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Ty Chandler for 1 yd to the Tenn 34
10:04
3rd & 5 at own 34
TENNESSEE Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the Tenn 29
10:04
3rd & 10 at own 29
Jarrett Guarantano run for 11 yds to the Tenn 40 for a 1ST down
10:04
1st & 10 at own 40
Ty Chandler run for 12 yds to the SCaro 48 for a 1ST down
10:04
1st & 10 at opp 48
Jarrett Guarantano pass incomplete
10:04
2nd & 10 at opp 48
Tim Jordan run for 8 yds to the SCaro 40
10:04
3rd & 2 at opp 40
Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Ty Chandler for 4 yds to the SCaro 36 for a 1ST down
10:04
1st & 10 at opp 36
Jarrett Guarantano pass incomplete
10:04
2nd & 10 at opp 36
TENNESSEE Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the SCaro 41
10:04
2nd & 15 at opp 41
Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Tim Jordan for 4 yds to the SCaro 37
10:04
3rd & 11 at opp 37
Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Marquez Callaway for 16 yds to the SCaro 21 for a 1ST down
10:04
1st & 10 at opp 21
Tim Jordan run for 5 yds to the SCaro 16
10:04
2nd & 5 at opp 16
Jarrett Guarantano pass incomplete to Marquez Callaway
10:04
3rd & 5 at opp 16
Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Marquez Callaway for 12 yds to the SCaro 4 for a 1ST down
10:04
1st & goal at opp 4
Ty Chandler run for a loss of 2 yards to the SCaro 6
2:11
2nd & goal at opp 6
Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Jauan Jennings for 6 yds for a TD (Brent Cimaglia KICK)Tennessee 14, South Carolina 3
South Carolina Touchdown, 8 plays
2:11
1st & 0 at own 20
Paxton Brooks kickoff for 61 yds , A.J. Turner return for 21 yds to the SCaro 40
2:11
1st & 10 at own 40
Jake Bentley pass incomplete to Bryan Edwards
2:11
2nd & 10 at own 40
Jake Bentley pass complete to Kiel Pollard for 10 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
2:11
1st & 10 at the 50
Jake Bentley pass complete to Ty’Son Williams for 5 yds to the Tenn 45
2:11
2nd & 5 at opp 45
Jake Bentley pass incomplete to Ty’Son Williams
2:11
3rd & 5 at opp 45
Jake Bentley pass complete to Bryan Edwards for 16 yds to the Tenn 29 for a 1ST down
2:11
1st & 10 at opp 29
Rico Dowdle run for 5 yds to the Tenn 24
2:11
2nd & 5 at opp 24
Rico Dowdle run for 21 yds to the Tenn 3 for a 1ST down
0:49
1st & goal at opp 3
Jake Bentley pass complete to Deebo Samuel for 3 yds for a TD (Parker White PAT BLOCKED)Tennessee 14, South Carolina 9
Tennessee Result not recorded, 3 plays
0:49
1st & 0 at own 35
Alexander Woznick kickoff for 53 yds
0:49
1st & 10 at own 25
Ty Chandler run for 5 yds to the Tenn 30
0:42
2nd & 5 at own 30
Timeout SOUTH CAROLINA, clock 00:42
0:42
2nd & 5 at own 30
Ty Chandler run for 7 yds to the Tenn 37 for a 1ST down
0:42
1st & 10 at own 37
TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the Tenn 35
3rd quarter5 drives, then Tied at 24
Tennessee Touchdown, 9 plays
15:00
2nd & 12 at own 35
Will Tommie kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Ty Chandler for 6 yds to the Tenn 31
15:00
2nd & 4 at own 31
Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Ty Chandler for 11 yds to the Tenn 42 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at own 42
Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Josh Palmer for 20 yds to the SCaro 38 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 38
Ty Chandler run for 8 yds to the SCaro 30
15:00
2nd & 2 at opp 30
Tim Jordan run for 5 yds to the SCaro 25 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 25
Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Tim Jordan for 6 yds to the SCaro 19
15:00
2nd & 4 at opp 19
Tim Jordan run for 3 yds to the SCaro 16
15:00
3rd & 1 at opp 16
Jarrett Guarantano run for 2 yds to the SCaro 14 for a 1ST down
10:02
1st & 10 at opp 14
Carlin Fils-aime run for 14 yds for a TD (Brent Cimaglia KICK)Tennessee 21, South Carolina 9
South Carolina Touchdown, 7 plays
10:02
1st & 0 at own 35
Paxton Brooks kickoff for 65 yds , Deebo Samuel return for 34 yds to the SCaro 34
10:02
1st & 10 at own 34
Rico Dowdle run for 15 yds to the SCaro 49 for a 1ST down
10:02
1st & 10 at own 49
Jake Bentley run for 22 yds to the Tenn 29 for a 1ST down
10:02
1st & 10 at opp 29
Ty’Son Williams run for 8 yds to the Tenn 21
10:02
2nd & 2 at opp 21
Ty’Son Williams run for 9 yds to the Tenn 12 for a 1ST down
10:02
1st & 10 at opp 12
Jake Bentley pass complete to Ty’Son Williams for 11 yds to the Tenn 1 for a 1ST down
10:02
1st & goal at opp 1
Ty’Son Williams run for no gain to the Tenn 1
8:05
2nd & goal at opp 1
Rico Dowdle run for 1 yd for a TD (Parker White KICK)Tennessee 21, South Carolina 16
Tennessee Field goal, 13 plays
8:05
1st & 0 at own 35
Will Tommie kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:05
1st & 10 at own 25
Jarrett Guarantano pass incomplete to Josh Palmer
8:05
2nd & 10 at own 25
Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Josh Palmer for 9 yds to the Tenn 34
8:05
3rd & 1 at own 34
Tim Jordan run for 3 yds to the Tenn 37 for a 1ST down
8:05
1st & 10 at own 37
Jarrett Guarantano pass incomplete to Josh Palmer, broken up by Jaycee Horn
8:05
2nd & 10 at own 37
Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Jauan Jennings for 16 yds to the SCaro 47 for a 1ST down
8:05
1st & 10 at opp 47
Ty Chandler run for 7 yds to the SCaro 40
8:05
2nd & 3 at opp 40
Tim Jordan run for 7 yds to the SCaro 33 for a 1ST down
8:05
1st & 10 at opp 33
Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Brandon Johnson for 3 yds to the SCaro 30
8:05
2nd & 7 at opp 30
Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Marquez Callaway for 15 yds to the SCaro 15 for a 1ST down
8:05
1st & 10 at opp 15
Tim Jordan run for a loss of 1 yard to the SCaro 16
8:05
2nd & 11 at opp 16
Jarrett Guarantano sacked by D.J. Wonnum for a loss of 1 yard to the SCaro 17 TENNESSEE Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (Marquez Callaway) to the SCaro 32
8:05
3rd & 27 at opp 32
Ty Chandler run for 4 yds to the SCaro 28
1:47
4th & 23 at opp 28
Brent Cimaglia 45 yd FG GOODTennessee 24, South Carolina 16
South Carolina Touchdown, 4 plays
1:47
1st & 0 at own 35
Paxton Brooks kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:47
1st & 10 at own 25
Timeout SOUTH CAROLINA, clock 01:47
1:47
1st & 10 at own 25
Jake Bentley pass complete to Bryan Edwards for 73 yds to the Tenn 2 for a 1ST down
1:47
1st & goal at opp 2
Ty’Son Williams run for 1 yd to the Tenn 1
1:47
2nd & goal at opp 1
Rico Dowdle run for no gain to the Tenn 1
0:05
3rd & goal at opp 1
Ty’Son Williams run for 1 yd for a TD (J. Bentley Run For Two-point Conversion)Tied at 24
Tennessee Turnover on downs, 12 plays
0:05
1st & 0 at own 35
Will Tommie kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:05
1st & 10 at own 25
Ty Chandler run for 2 yds to the Tenn 27
Q4 15:00
2nd & 8 at own 27
Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Tim Jordan for 11 yds to the Tenn 38 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:00
1st & 10 at own 38
Jarrett Guarantano pass incomplete to Josh Palmer
Q4 15:00
2nd & 10 at own 38
Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Tim Jordan for 8 yds to the Tenn 46
Q4 15:00
3rd & 2 at own 46
TENNESSEE Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the Tenn 41
Q4 13:07
3rd & 7 at own 41
Timeout SOUTH CAROLINA, clock 13:07
Q4 13:07
3rd & 7 at own 41
Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Marquez Callaway for 8 yds to the Tenn 49 for a 1ST down
Q4 13:07
1st & 10 at own 49
Tim Jordan run for 6 yds to the SCaro 45
Q4 13:07
2nd & 4 at opp 45
Jarrett Guarantano pass incomplete to Josh Palmer
Q4 13:07
3rd & 4 at opp 45
Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Marquez Callaway for 7 yds to the SCaro 38 for a 1ST down
Q4 13:07
1st & 10 at opp 38
Tim Jordan run for 1 yd to the SCaro 37
Q4 13:07
2nd & 9 at opp 37
Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Ty Chandler for 2 yds to the SCaro 35
Q4 13:07
3rd & 7 at opp 35
Jarrett Guarantano pass incomplete to Marquez Callaway
Q4 13:07
4th & 7 at opp 35
Jarrett Guarantano pass incomplete, broken up by Javon Kinlaw
4th quarter3 drives, then South Carolina 27, Tennessee 24
South Carolina Field goal, 9 plays
9:47
1st & 10 at own 35
Mon Denson run for 9 yds to the SCaro 44
9:47
2nd & 1 at own 44
Jake Bentley run for 5 yds to the SCaro 49 for a 1ST down
9:47
1st & 10 at own 49
Jake Bentley pass incomplete to Shi Smith, PENALTY UT pass interference (Buchanan,B.) 15 yards to the UT36, 1ST DOWN SC, NO PLAY.
9:47
1st & 10 at opp 36
Mon Denson run for 9 yds to the Tenn 27
9:47
2nd & 1 at opp 27
Mon Denson run for no gain to the Tenn 27
9:47
3rd & 1 at opp 27
Mon Denson run for 12 yds to the Tenn 15 for a 1ST down
9:47
1st & 10 at opp 15
Mon Denson run for 1 yd to the Tenn 14
9:47
2nd & 9 at opp 14
Mon Denson run for a loss of 1 yard to the Tenn 15
9:47
3rd & 10 at opp 15
Jake Bentley pass complete to Josh Vann for 7 yds to the Tenn 8
5:52
4th & 3 at opp 8
Parker White 25 yd FG GOODSouth Carolina 27, Tennessee 24
Tennessee Turnover on downs, 10 plays
5:52
1st & 0 at own 35
Will Tommie kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:52
1st & 10 at own 25
Tim Jordan run for 8 yds to the Tenn 33
5:52
2nd & 2 at own 33
Jarrett Guarantano run for 1 yd to the Tenn 34
5:52
3rd & 1 at own 34
Jarrett Guarantano run for 1 yd to the Tenn 35 for a 1ST down
5:52
1st & 10 at own 35
Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Jauan Jennings for 4 yds to the Tenn 39
5:52
2nd & 6 at own 39
Jarrett Guarantano pass incomplete to Marquez Callaway
5:52
3rd & 6 at own 39
Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Marquez Callaway for 12 yds to the SCaro 49 for a 1ST down
5:52
1st & 10 at opp 49
Jarrett Guarantano pass incomplete to Jauan Jennings
5:52
2nd & 10 at opp 49
Ty Chandler run for 5 yds to the SCaro 44
5:52
3rd & 5 at opp 44
Jarrett Guarantano run for no gain to the SCaro 44
5:52
4th & 5 at opp 44
TENNESSEE Penalty, false start (Nathan Niehaus) to the SCaro 49
5:52
4th & 10 at opp 49
Jarrett Guarantano sacked by D.J. Wonnum for a loss of 4 yards to the Tenn 47
South Carolina End of game, 5 plays
1:08
1st & 10 at opp 47
Ty’Son Williams run for 1 yd to the Tenn 46
1:04
2nd & 9 at opp 46
Timeout TENNESSEE, clock 01:04
1:04
2nd & 9 at opp 46
Rico Dowdle run for 30 yds to the Tenn 16 for a 1ST down
1:04
1st & 10 at opp 16
Ty’Son Williams run for 2 yds to the Tenn 14
0:50
2nd & 8 at opp 14
Timeout TENNESSEE, clock 00:50
0:50
2nd & 8 at opp 14
Timeout SOUTH CAROLINA, clock 00:50
0:50
2nd & 8 at opp 14
Ty’Son Williams run for a loss of 4 yards to the Tenn 18
0:46
3rd & 12 at opp 18
Timeout TENNESSEE, clock 00:46
0:46
3rd & 12 at opp 18
TEAM run for a loss of 8 yards to the Tenn 26
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