Referee David Smith; umpire Rodney Lawary; head linesman Tim Sistrunk; line judge Michael Taylor; side judge Alex Moore; field judge Allan Nicholson; back judge Paul Schardein; center judge Ed AllbrittonGame 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
Vanderbilt
Tennessee
279
Total yards
417
169
Passing yards
120
110
Rushing yards
297
4.7
Yards per pass
7.1
3.7
Yards per rush
7.2
18
First downs
16
6–17
Third downs
6–13
1–2
Fourth downs
0–0
0
Turnovers
1
9–76
Penalties
9–66
31:30
Possession
28:30
0
Sacks (by defense)
3
Efficiency
Vanderbilt
Tennessee
34%
Success rate
43%
−0.00
EPA per play
0.28
1.13
Explosiveness
1.48
0.28
Rushing EPA
0.28
−0.19
Passing EPA
0.28
25%
Passing-down success
29%
−0.17
First-down EPA
0.13
−0.03
Second-down EPA
0.45
0.41
Third-down EPA
0.29
12%
Havoc by its defense
13%
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 79% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Tennessee −23, over/under 48.
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 94%, Vanderbilt 6%. 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 TennesseeInterception, 3 plays, 0 yards
Q1 VanderbiltField goal, 4 plays, 8 yards
Q1 TennesseePunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
Q1 VanderbiltPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
Q1 TennesseePunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
Q1 VanderbiltPunt, 3 plays, 13 yards
Q1 TennesseeTouchdown, 7 plays, 84 yards
Q1 VanderbiltPunt, 9 plays, 3 yards
Q2 TennesseeTouchdown, 7 plays, 47 yards
Q2 VanderbiltPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
Q2 TennesseeTouchdown, 1 play, 94 yards
Q2 VanderbiltPunt, 7 plays, 26 yards
Q2 TennesseePunt, 8 plays, 17 yards
Q2 VanderbiltEnd of half, 3 plays, 17 yards
Q3 VanderbiltPunt, 6 plays, 10 yards
Q3 TennesseePunt, 5 plays, 35 yards
Q3 VanderbiltPunt, 7 plays, 47 yards
Q3 TennesseePunt, 10 plays, 47 yards
Q4 VanderbiltTouchdown, 10 plays, 90 yards
Q4 TennesseeTouchdown, 7 plays, 75 yards
Q4 VanderbiltPunt, 5 plays, 13 yards
Q4 TennesseePunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
Q4 VanderbiltTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 30 yards
Q4 TennesseeEnd of game, 1 play, −1 yard
Play by play
1st quarter8 drives, then Tennessee 7, Vanderbilt 3
Tennessee Interception, 3 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Pierson Cooke kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:00
1st & 10 at own 25
TENNESSEE Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the Tenn 20
15:00
1st & 15 at own 20
Tim Jordan run for 5 yds to the Tenn 25
15:00
2nd & 10 at own 25
Jarrett Guarantano pass incomplete to Dominick Wood-Anderson
15:00
3rd & 10 at own 25
Jarrett Guarantano pass intercepted Jaylen Mahoney return for 2 yds to the Tenn 31
Vanderbilt Field goal, 4 plays
14:30
1st & goal at opp 0
Ke’Shawn Vaughn rush for loss of 5 yards to the UT36, fumble forced by Taylor,A., fumble by Ke’Shawn Vaughn recovered by VANDY Grant Miller at UT36, PENALTY VANDY personal foul off-setting, PENALTY UT personal foul off-setting, NO PLAY.
14:30
1st & 10 at opp 31
Riley Neal pass incomplete
14:30
2nd & 10 at opp 31
Keyon Brooks run for 8 yds to the Tenn 23
14:30
3rd & 2 at opp 23
Keyon Brooks run for no gain to the Tenn 23
12:38
4th & 2 at opp 23
Ryley Guay 41 yd FG GOODVanderbilt 3, Tennessee 0
Tennessee Punt, 3 plays
12:38
1st & 0 at own 35
Pierson Cooke kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
12:38
1st & 10 at own 25
Tim Jordan run for 2 yds to the Tenn 27
12:38
2nd & 8 at own 27
Jarrett Guarantano pass incomplete to Marquez Callaway
12:38
3rd & 8 at own 27
Jarrett Guarantano pass incomplete to Jauan Jennings, broken up by Jaylen Mahoney TENNESSEE Penalty, Offensive holding ( Yards) declined
12:38
4th & 8 at own 27
Paxton Brooks punt for 48 yds, downed at the Vandy 25
Vanderbilt Punt, 3 plays
11:36
1st & 10 at own 25
VANDERBILT Penalty, false start (Grant Miller) to the Vandy 20
11:36
1st & 15 at own 20
Keyon Brooks run for 3 yds to the Vandy 23
11:36
2nd & 12 at own 23
TENNESSEE Penalty, offside defense (Darel Middleton) to the Vandy 28
11:36
2nd & 7 at own 28
Ke’Shawn Vaughn run for a loss of 3 yards to the Vandy 25
11:36
3rd & 10 at own 25
Riley Neal pass complete to Ke’Shawn Vaughn for 5 yds to the Vandy 30 VANDERBILT Penalty, Offensive holding ( Yards) declined
11:36
4th & 5 at own 30
Harrison Smith punt for 46 yds, fair catch by Marquez Callaway at the Tenn 24
Tennessee Punt, 3 plays
9:28
1st & 10 at own 24
Jarrett Guarantano pass incomplete
9:28
2nd & 10 at own 24
Jarrett Guarantano pass incomplete to Josh Palmer, broken up by Randall Haynie
9:28
3rd & 10 at own 24
Jarrett Guarantano pass incomplete
9:28
4th & 10 at own 24
Paxton Brooks punt for 38 yds, fair catch by Justice Shelton-Mosley at the Vandy 38
Vanderbilt Punt, 3 plays
9:05
1st & 10 at own 38
TENNESSEE Penalty, personal foul (15 Yards) to the Tenn 47 for a 1ST down
9:05
1st & 10 at opp 47
Riley Neal pass complete to Keyon Brooks for no gain to the Tenn 47
9:05
2nd & 10 at opp 47
Ke’Shawn Vaughn rush for 4 yards to the UT43, out-of-bounds, PENALTY VANDY holding (Devin Cochran) 10 yards to the VANDY43, NO PLAY.
9:05
2nd & 20 at own 43
Ke’Shawn Vaughn run for 3 yds to the Vandy 46
9:05
3rd & 17 at own 46
Riley Neal pass complete to Cam Johnson for 5 yds to the Tenn 49
9:05
4th & 12 at opp 49
Harrison Smith punt for 33 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Tenn 16
Tennessee Touchdown, 7 plays
6:26
1st & 10 at own 16
Tim Jordan run for 9 yds to the Tenn 25
6:26
2nd & 1 at own 25
Tim Jordan run for 7 yds to the Tenn 32 for a 1ST down
6:26
1st & 10 at own 32
Tim Jordan run for a loss of 1 yard to the Tenn 31
6:26
2nd & 11 at own 31
Tim Jordan run for 6 yds to the Tenn 37
6:26
3rd & 5 at own 37
Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Jauan Jennings for 6 yds to the Tenn 43 for a 1ST down
6:26
1st & 10 at own 43
Tim Jordan run for 1 yd to the Tenn 44
3:04
2nd & 9 at own 44
Eric Gray run for 56 yds for a TD (Brent Cimaglia KICK)Tennessee 7, Vanderbilt 3
Vanderbilt Punt, 9 plays
3:04
1st & 0 at own 35
Paxton Brooks kickoff for 64 yds
3:04
1st & 10 at own 25
Riley Neal pass incomplete to Kalija Lipscomb
3:04
2nd & 10 at own 25
Riley Neal pass complete to Kalija Lipscomb for 6 yds to the Vandy 31
3:04
3rd & 4 at own 31
Ke’Shawn Vaughn run for 13 yds to the Vandy 44 for a 1ST down
1:52
1st & 10 at own 44
Timeout VANDERBILT, clock 01:52
1:52
1st & 10 at own 44
Riley Neal pass incomplete to Chris Pierce
1:52
2nd & 10 at own 44
Riley Neal pass complete to Cam Johnson for 7 yds to the Tenn 49
1:52
3rd & 3 at opp 49
Riley Neal run for 4 yds to the Tenn 45 for a 1ST down
1:52
1st & 10 at opp 45
VANDERBILT Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (Saige Young) to the Vandy 40
1:52
1st & 10 at own 40
Ke’Shawn Vaughn run for a loss of 2 yards to the Vandy 38
1:52
2nd & 12 at own 38
Riley Neal sacked by Quavaris Crouch and Deandre Johnson for a loss of 2 yards to the Vandy 36
Q2 15:00
3rd & 14 at own 36
Riley Neal sacked by Roman Harrison for a loss of 8 yards to the Vandy 28
Q2 15:00
4th & 22 at own 28
TEAM punt for 19 yds, downed at the Vandy 47
2nd quarter6 drives, then Tennessee 21, Vanderbilt 3
Tennessee Touchdown, 7 plays
14:10
1st & 10 at opp 47
Eric Gray run for 9 yds to the Vandy 38
14:10
2nd & 1 at opp 38
Eric Gray run for 8 yds to the Vandy 30 for a 1ST down
14:10
1st & 10 at opp 30
Eric Gray run for a loss of 1 yard to the Vandy 31
14:10
2nd & 11 at opp 31
Eric Gray run for 5 yds to the Vandy 26
14:10
3rd & 6 at opp 26
Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Dominick Wood-Anderson for 14 yds to the Vandy 12 for a 1ST down VANDERBILT Penalty, personal foul (Tae Daley) to the Vandy 6 for a 1ST down
14:10
1st & goal at opp 6
Tim Jordan run for no gain to the Vandy 6
10:51
2nd & goal at opp 6
Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Dominick Wood-Anderson for 6 yds for a TD (Brent Cimaglia KICK)Tennessee 14, Vanderbilt 3
Vanderbilt Punt, 3 plays
10:51
1st & 0 at own 35
Paxton Brooks kickoff for 62 yds , Justice Shelton-Mosley return for 21 yds to the Vandy 24
10:44
1st & 10 at own 24
Ke’Shawn Vaughn run for 2 yds to the Vandy 26
10:44
2nd & 8 at own 26
Ke’Shawn Vaughn run for no gain to the Vandy 26
10:44
3rd & 8 at own 26
Riley Neal pass incomplete to Chris Pierce
10:44
4th & 8 at own 26
Harrison Smith punt for 57 yds , Marquez Callaway returns for a loss of 5 yards to the Tenn 21 TENNESSEE Penalty, illegal block (Kenneth George Jr.) to the Tenn 6
Tennessee Touchdown, 1 play
8:36
1st & 10 at own 6
Eric Gray run for 94 yds for a TD (Brent Cimaglia KICK)Tennessee 21, Vanderbilt 3
Vanderbilt Punt, 7 plays
8:36
1st & 0 at own 35
Paxton Brooks kickoff for 59 yds , Justice Shelton-Mosley return for 14 yds to the Vandy 20
8:28
1st & 10 at own 20
Riley Neal pass complete to Kalija Lipscomb for 12 yds to the Vandy 32 for a 1ST down
8:28
1st & 10 at own 32
Riley Neal pass incomplete to Justice Shelton-Mosley
8:28
2nd & 10 at own 32
Riley Neal pass complete to Kalija Lipscomb for 3 yds to the Vandy 35
8:28
3rd & 7 at own 35
Riley Neal run for 8 yds to the Vandy 43 for a 1ST down
8:28
1st & 10 at own 43
VANDERBILT Penalty, false start (Ben Bresnahan) to the Vandy 38
8:28
1st & 15 at own 38
Keyon Brooks run for 4 yds to the Vandy 42
8:28
2nd & 11 at own 42
Riley Neal pass complete to Justice Shelton-Mosley for 4 yds to the Vandy 46
8:28
3rd & 7 at own 46
Riley Neal pass incomplete to Justice Shelton-Mosley
8:28
4th & 7 at own 46
Harrison Smith punt for 46 yds, fair catch by Marquez Callaway at the Tenn 8
Tennessee Punt, 8 plays
4:23
1st & 10 at own 8
Eric Gray run for 5 yds to the Tenn 13
4:23
2nd & 5 at own 13
Eric Gray run for 3 yds to the Tenn 16
4:23
3rd & 2 at own 16
Eric Gray run for 4 yds to the Tenn 20 for a 1ST down
4:23
1st & 10 at own 20
Tim Jordan run for 2 yds to the Tenn 22
4:23
2nd & 8 at own 22
Jarrett Guarantano run for 10 yds to the Tenn 32 for a 1ST down
4:23
1st & 10 at own 32
Jarrett Guarantano pass incomplete to Eric Gray
4:23
2nd & 10 at own 32
Eric Gray run for 1 yd to the Tenn 33
0:57
3rd & 9 at own 33
Timeout VANDERBILT, clock 00:57
0:57
3rd & 9 at own 33
TENNESSEE Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the Tenn 28
0:57
3rd & 14 at own 28
Eric Gray run for a loss of 3 yards to the Tenn 25
0:52
4th & 17 at own 25
Timeout VANDERBILT, clock 00:52
0:52
4th & 17 at own 25
Paxton Brooks punt for 53 yds , Justice Shelton-Mosley returns for a loss of 3 yards to the Vandy 19
Vanderbilt End of half, 3 plays
0:42
1st & 10 at own 19
Riley Neal pass complete to Keyon Brooks for 4 yds to the Vandy 23
0:42
2nd & 6 at own 23
Riley Neal pass incomplete to Justice Shelton-Mosley
0:42
3rd & 6 at own 23
Riley Neal pass complete to Cam Johnson for 13 yds to the Vandy 36 for a 1ST down
3rd quarter4 drives, then Tennessee 21, Vanderbilt 3
Vanderbilt Punt, 6 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Paxton Brooks kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Riley Neal pass incomplete to Kalija Lipscomb, broken up by LaTrell Bumphus
15:00
2nd & 10 at own 25
Keyon Brooks run for 9 yds to the Vandy 34
15:00
3rd & 1 at own 34
Keyon Brooks run for 1 yd to the Vandy 35 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Riley Neal pass incomplete to Ben Bresnahan
15:00
2nd & 10 at own 35
Riley Neal pass incomplete to Kalija Lipscomb
15:00
3rd & 10 at own 35
Riley Neal pass incomplete to Cam Johnson
15:00
4th & 10 at own 35
Harrison Smith punt for 47 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Tenn 18
Tennessee Punt, 5 plays
13:15
1st & 10 at own 18
VANDERBILT Penalty, offside defense (5 Yards) to the Tenn 23
13:15
1st & 5 at own 23
Eric Gray run for 6 yds to the Tenn 29 for a 1ST down
13:15
1st & 10 at own 29
Eric Gray run for 16 yds to the Tenn 45 for a 1ST down
13:15
1st & 10 at own 45
Eric Gray run for 2 yds to the Tenn 47
13:15
2nd & 8 at own 47
Eric Gray run for 6 yds to the Vandy 47
13:15
3rd & 2 at opp 47
Eric Gray run for no gain to the Vandy 47
13:15
4th & 2 at opp 47
Paxton Brooks punt for 38 yds, downed at the Vandy 9
Vanderbilt Punt, 7 plays
9:36
1st & 10 at own 9
Riley Neal run for 7 yds to the Vandy 16
9:36
2nd & 3 at own 16
Keyon Brooks run for 4 yds to the Vandy 20 for a 1ST down
9:36
1st & 10 at own 20
Keyon Brooks run for 4 yds to the Vandy 24
9:36
2nd & 6 at own 24
Riley Neal pass complete to Chris Pierce for 22 yds to the Vandy 46 for a 1ST down
9:36
1st & 10 at own 46
Riley Neal pass incomplete to Kalija Lipscomb, PENALTY UT pass interference (Thompson,B.) 15 yards to the UT39, 1ST DOWN VANDY, NO PLAY.
9:36
1st & 10 at opp 39
Keyon Brooks run for 2 yds to the Tenn 37
9:36
2nd & 8 at opp 37
Riley Neal pass incomplete to Ben Bresnahan
9:36
3rd & 8 at opp 37
Riley Neal sacked by Kivon Bennett for a loss of 7 yards to the Tenn 44
9:36
4th & 15 at opp 44
Harrison Smith punt for 41 yds, downed at the Tenn 3
Tennessee Punt, 10 plays
5:17
1st & 10 at own 3
Tim Jordan run for 5 yds to the Tenn 8
5:17
2nd & 5 at own 8
Tim Jordan run for 4 yds to the Tenn 12
5:17
3rd & 1 at own 12
Jarrett Guarantano run for 1 yd to the Tenn 13 for a 1ST down
5:17
1st & 10 at own 13
Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Dominick Wood-Anderson for 25 yds to the Tenn 38 for a 1ST down
5:17
1st & 10 at own 38
Eric Gray run for 9 yds to the Tenn 47
5:17
2nd & 1 at own 47
Eric Gray run for no gain to the Tenn 47
5:17
3rd & 1 at own 47
Jarrett Guarantano run for 2 yds to the Tenn 49 for a 1ST down
5:17
1st & 10 at own 49
Jarrett Guarantano pass incomplete to Tim Jordan
5:17
2nd & 10 at own 49
Eric Gray run for 1 yd to the 50 yard line
5:17
3rd & 9 at the 50
Jarrett Guarantano pass incomplete to Jauan Jennings
Q4 15:00
4th & 9 at the 50
Paxton Brooks punt for 40 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Vandy 10
4th quarter6 drives, then Tennessee 28, Vanderbilt 10
Vanderbilt Touchdown, 10 plays
14:53
1st & 10 at own 10
Riley Neal pass complete to Ben Bresnahan for 26 yds to the Vandy 36 for a 1ST down
14:53
1st & 10 at own 36
Keyon Brooks run for 20 yds to the Tenn 44 for a 1ST down
14:53
1st & 10 at opp 44
Riley Neal pass complete to Cam Johnson for 10 yds to the Tenn 34 for a 1ST down TENNESSEE Penalty, substitution infraction ( Yards) declined for a 1ST down
14:53
1st & 10 at opp 34
Riley Neal pass incomplete to Kalija Lipscomb
14:53
2nd & 10 at opp 34
Riley Neal pass incomplete to Cam Johnson
14:53
3rd & 10 at opp 34
Riley Neal run for 5 yds to the Tenn 29
14:53
4th & 5 at opp 29
Riley Neal run for 9 yds to the Tenn 20 for a 1ST down
14:53
1st & 10 at opp 20
Keyon Brooks run for 3 yds to the Tenn 17
14:53
2nd & 7 at opp 17
Riley Neal pass incomplete to Keyon Brooks
14:53
3rd & 7 at opp 17
VANDERBILT Penalty, delay of game (-5 Yards) to the Tenn 22
11:34
3rd & 12 at opp 22
Riley Neal pass complete to Kalija Lipscomb for 22 yds for a TD (Ryley Guay KICK)Tennessee 21, Vanderbilt 10
Tennessee Touchdown, 7 plays
11:34
1st & 0 at own 35
Pierson Cooke kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:34
1st & 10 at own 25
Eric Gray run for 5 yds to the Tenn 30
11:34
2nd & 5 at own 30
Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Marquez Callaway for 19 yds to the Tenn 49 for a 1ST down
11:34
1st & 10 at own 49
TENNESSEE Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the Tenn 44
11:34
1st & 15 at own 44
Eric Gray run for 3 yds to the Tenn 47
11:34
2nd & 12 at own 47
Jarrett Guarantano pass incomplete to Dominick Wood-Anderson
11:34
3rd & 12 at own 47
Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Jauan Jennings for 50 yds to the Vandy 3 for a 1ST down
11:34
1st & goal at opp 3
Quavaris Crouch run for a loss of 1 yard to the Vandy 4 Quavaris Crouch fumbled, recovered by Tenn Jarrett Guarantano
7:38
2nd & goal at opp 4
Eric Gray run for 4 yds for a TD (Brent Cimaglia KICK)Tennessee 28, Vanderbilt 10
Vanderbilt Punt, 5 plays
7:38
1st & 0 at the 50
Paxton Brooks kickoff for 50 yds for a touchback
7:38
1st & 10 at own 25
Keyon Brooks run for 5 yds to the Vandy 30
7:38
2nd & 5 at own 30
Keyon Brooks run for 7 yds to the Vandy 37 for a 1ST down
7:38
1st & 10 at own 37
Deuce Wallace pass incomplete, broken up by Matthew Butler
7:38
2nd & 10 at own 37
Deuce Wallace pass complete to Ben Bresnahan for 13 yards to the 50 yardline, PENALTY VANDY holding (Tyler Steen) 10 yards to the VANDY27, NO PLAY.
7:38
2nd & 20 at own 27
Deuce Wallace pass incomplete to Cam Johnson
7:38
3rd & 20 at own 27
Deuce Wallace pass complete to Keyon Brooks for 11 yds to the Vandy 38
7:38
4th & 9 at own 38
Harrison Smith punt for 22 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Tenn 40
Tennessee Punt, 3 plays
5:22
1st & 10 at own 40
TENNESSEE Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the Tenn 35
5:22
1st & 15 at own 35
Eric Gray run for 3 yds to the Tenn 38
5:22
2nd & 12 at own 38
TENNESSEE Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the Tenn 33
5:22
2nd & 17 at own 33
Eric Gray run for 4 yds to the Tenn 37
5:22
3rd & 13 at own 37
Eric Gray run for 6 yds to the Tenn 43
5:22
4th & 7 at own 43
Paxton Brooks punt for 36 yds , Justice Shelton-Mosley returns for 18 yds to the Vandy 39
Vanderbilt Turnover on downs, 7 plays
3:06
1st & 10 at own 39
Deuce Wallace pass complete to Keyon Brooks for 15 yds to the Tenn 46 for a 1ST down
3:06
1st & 10 at opp 46
Deuce Wallace run for 7 yds to the Tenn 39
3:06
2nd & 3 at opp 39
Deuce Wallace pass complete to Keyon Brooks for 4 yds to the Tenn 35 for a 1ST down
3:06
1st & 10 at opp 35
Deuce Wallace pass incomplete to Ben Bresnahan
3:06
2nd & 10 at opp 35
Deuce Wallace run for 6 yds to the Tenn 29
3:06
3rd & 4 at opp 29
TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the Tenn 31 TEAM fumbled, recovered by Vandy Grant Miller
3:06
4th & 6 at opp 31
Deuce Wallace pass incomplete to Cam Johnson
Tennessee End of game, 1 play
0:43
1st & 10 at own 31
TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the Tenn 30
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 six since this game.
The NCAA later vacated Tennessee’s win in this game; it doesn’t count in the official series.