Bowling Green at Tennessee

Thursday, September 2, 2021

Tennessee beat Bowling Green 38–⁠6. It was their second meeting; Tennessee leads the series 2–⁠0.

AwayBowling Green4–⁠8 in 2021
6
HomeTennessee7–⁠6 in 2021
38

Final at Neyland Stadium, KnoxvilleTV: SECNAttendance 84,314

At kickoff
70°F, clear, calmWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Knoxville Downtown Island (KDKX), 5 km from the stadium
Official
Steve MarloweGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Bowling Green06006
Tennessee140141038

Standouts

  • RushingTiyon Evans16 carries, 120 yards, 1 TDTennessee
  • DefenseDarren Anders14 tackles, 1 sack, 1 for lossBowling Green

Player stats

Bowling Green

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Matt McDonald25/3818700
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Nick Mosley826024
Terion Stewart71308
Jhaylin Embry3408
Jaison Patterson1101
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Austin Osborne846024
Cavon Croom545012
Jamal Johnson344031
Levi Gazarek323012
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Darren Anders14110
Sy Dabney10100
Davon Ferguson9000
Blaine Spires6000
Walter Haire5110
Karl Brooks5110

Tennessee

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Joe Milton11/2313910
Hendon Hooker1/1500
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Tiyon Evans16120121
Jabari Small22117117
Joe Milton1444213
Marcus Pierce836015
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jalin Hyatt462030
Cedric Tillman248140
JaVonta Payton214010
Princeton Fant1606
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Theo Jackson112.500
Alontae Taylor6000
Jaylen McCollough4100
Roman Harrison4000
DaJon Terry2110
Tyler Baron2110

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

Team stats

Bowling GreenTennessee
219Total yards475
187Passing yards144
32Rushing yards331
4.9Yards per pass6.0
1.4Yards per rush5.2
11First downs31
2–⁠14Third downs7–⁠15
0–⁠2Fourth downs1–⁠3
0Turnovers2
11–⁠80Penalties5–⁠45
33:53Possession26:07
3Sacks (by defense)2

Efficiency

Bowling GreenTennessee
37%Success rate52%
−0.10EPA per play0.17
0.85Explosiveness0.90
−0.11Rushing EPA0.27
−0.09Passing EPA−0.07
19%Passing-down success16%
0.00First-down EPA0.17
0.11Second-down EPA0.30
0.03Third-down EPA0.24
7%Havoc by its defense30%

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 76% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Tennessee −37, over/under 60.5.

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%, Bowling Green <1%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Tennessee end zoneBowling Green end zoneQ1 Bowling GreenPunt, 3 playsQ1 TennesseeTouchdown, 12 playsQ1 Bowling GreenPunt, 3 playsQ1 TennesseeTouchdown, 8 playsQ1 Bowling GreenPunt, 5 playsQ1 TennesseePunt, 8 playsQ1 Bowling GreenField goal, 11 playsQ2 TennesseePunt, 3 playsQ2 Bowling GreenField goal, 11 playsQ2 TennesseeTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ3 TennesseeTouchdown, 8 playsQ3 Bowling GreenPunt, 3 playsQ3 TennesseePunt, 3 playsQ3 Bowling GreenPunt, 3 playsQ3 TennesseeTouchdown, 5 playsQ3 Bowling GreenTurnover on downs, 9 playsQ3 TennesseeTurnover on downs, 5 playsQ3 Bowling GreenPunt, 3 playsQ3 TennesseeFumble, 6 playsQ4 Bowling GreenTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ4 TennesseeField goal, 14 playsQ4 Bowling GreenPunt, 3 playsQ4 TennesseeTouchdown, 6 playsQ4 Bowling GreenPunt, 3 playsQ4 TennesseeFumble, 7 playsQ4 Bowling GreenEnd 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, Bowling Green right to left.
  1. Q1 Bowling GreenPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  2. Q1 TennesseeTouchdown, 12 plays, 66 yards
  3. Q1 Bowling GreenPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  4. Q1 TennesseeTouchdown, 8 plays, 67 yards
  5. Q1 Bowling GreenPunt, 5 plays, 7 yards
  6. Q1 TennesseePunt, 8 plays, 26 yards
  7. Q1 Bowling GreenField goal, 11 plays, 70 yards
  8. Q2 TennesseePunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  9. Q2 Bowling GreenField goal, 11 plays, 48 yards
  10. Q2 TennesseeTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 8 yards
  11. Q3 TennesseeTouchdown, 8 plays, 72 yards
  12. Q3 Bowling GreenPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  13. Q3 TennesseePunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
  14. Q3 Bowling GreenPunt, 3 plays, −6 yards
  15. Q3 TennesseeTouchdown, 5 plays, 54 yards
  16. Q3 Bowling GreenTurnover on downs, 9 plays, 33 yards
  17. Q3 TennesseeTurnover on downs, 5 plays, 22 yards
  18. Q3 Bowling GreenPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  19. Q3 TennesseeFumble, 6 plays, 14 yards
  20. Q4 Bowling GreenTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 9 yards
  21. Q4 TennesseeField goal, 14 plays, 41 yards
  22. Q4 Bowling GreenPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  23. Q4 TennesseeTouchdown, 6 plays, 75 yards
  24. Q4 Bowling GreenPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  25. Q4 TennesseeFumble, 7 plays, 34 yards
  26. Q4 Bowling GreenEnd of game, 2 plays, 23 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Tennessee 14, Bowling Green 0
Bowling Green Punt, 3 plays
14:551st & 10 at own 35Paxton Brooks kickoff for 65 yds
14:551st & 10 at own 27Matt McDonald pass incomplete
14:552nd & 10 at own 27Jhaylin Embry run for 8 yds to the BwGrn 35
14:553rd & 2 at own 35Terion Stewart run for no gain to the BwGrn 35
14:554th & 2 at own 35PENALTY BGS Delay Of Game (Naranjo,Matt) 5 yards from BGS35 to BGS30. NO PLAY.
13:244th & 7 at own 30Matt Naranjo punt for 36 yds
Tennessee Touchdown, 12 plays
13:241st & 10 at own 34Jabari Small run for 1 yd to the Tenn 35
13:242nd & 9 at own 35Joe Milton III pass complete to Jacob Warren for 4 yds to the Tenn 39
13:243rd & 5 at own 39Joe Milton III pass complete to Jalin Hyatt for 7 yds to the Tenn 46 for a 1ST down
13:241st & 10 at own 46Jabari Small run for 9 yds to the BwGrn 45
13:242nd & 1 at opp 45Jabari Small run for 3 yds to the BwGrn 42 for a 1ST down
13:241st & 10 at opp 42Joe Milton III pass complete to JaVonta Payton for 5 yds to the BwGrn 37
13:242nd & 5 at opp 37Joe Milton III pass complete to JaVonta Payton for 10 yds to the BwGrn 27 for a 1ST down
13:241st & 10 at opp 27Joe Milton III run for 4 yds to the BwGrn 23
13:242nd & 6 at opp 23Joe Milton III pass incomplete to Jalin Hyatt
13:243rd & 6 at opp 23PENALTY BGS Holding (Sheppard,Marcus) 10 yards from BGS23 to BGS13, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
13:241st & 10 at opp 13Jabari Small run for 3 yds to the BwGrn 10
13:242nd & 7 at opp 10Jabari Small run for 6 yds to the BwGrn 4
10:253rd & 1 at opp 4Joe Milton III run for 4 yds for a TD, (Chase McGrath KICK)Tennessee 7, Bowling Green 0
Bowling Green Punt, 3 plays
10:191st & 10 at own 35Paxton Brooks kickoff for 62 yds
10:191st & 10 at own 21Jaison Patterson run for 1 yd to the BwGrn 22
10:192nd & 9 at own 22Matt McDonald pass complete to Austin Osborne for 1 yd to the BwGrn 21
10:193rd & 10 at own 21Matt McDonald pass incomplete
8:534th & 10 at own 21Matt Naranjo punt for 46 yds
Tennessee Touchdown, 8 plays
8:531st & 10 at own 33Joe Milton III pass complete to Princeton Fant for 6 yds to the Tenn 39
8:532nd & 4 at own 39Joe Milton III run for 5 yds to the Tenn 44 for a 1ST down
8:531st & 10 at own 44Joe Milton III pass incomplete to Cedric Tillman
8:532nd & 10 at own 44Joe Milton III pass complete to Jalin Hyatt for 6 yds to the 50 yard line
8:533rd & 4 at the 50Joe Milton III run for 12 yds to the BwGrn 38 for a 1ST down
8:531st & 10 at opp 38Joe Milton III pass complete to Jalin Hyatt for 30 yds to the BwGrn 8 for a 1ST down
8:531st & goal at opp 8Jabari Small run for 7 yds to the BwGrn 1
6:522nd & goal at opp 1Jabari Small run for 1 yd for a TD, (Chase McGrath KICK)Tennessee 14, Bowling Green 0
Bowling Green Punt, 5 plays
6:471st & 10 at own 35Paxton Brooks kickoff for 65 yds
6:471st & 10 at own 15Matt McDonald pass complete to Taron Keith for no gain to the BwGrn 15
6:472nd & 10 at own 15Matt McDonald pass complete to Jaedyn McKinstry for 13 yds to the BwGrn 28 for a 1ST down
6:471st & 10 at own 28BOWLING GREEN Penalty, Intentional Grounding (Matt McDonald) to the BwGrn 22
6:472nd & 16 at own 22Matt McDonald pass incomplete to Levi Gazarek
6:473rd & 16 at own 22Terion Stewart run for no gain to the BwGrn 22
4:154th & 16 at own 22Matt Naranjo punt for 49 yds
Tennessee Punt, 8 plays
4:151st & 10 at own 25Tiyon Evans run for 6 yds to the Tenn 31
4:152nd & 4 at own 31Tiyon Evans run for 3 yds to the Tenn 34
4:153rd & 1 at own 34Tiyon Evans run for 4 yds to the Tenn 38 for a 1ST down
4:151st & 10 at own 38Tiyon Evans run for 3 yds to the Tenn 41
4:152nd & 7 at own 41Joe Milton III pass complete to Jalin Hyatt for 19 yds to the BwGrn 40 for a 1ST down
4:151st & 10 at opp 40Milton III,Joe pass complete to Jones Jr.,Velus for 4 yards to the BGS36 (Sheppard,Marcus) PENALTY TEN Holding (Wright,Darnell) 10 yards from BGS40 to BGS50. NO PLAY.
4:151st & 20 at the 50Tiyon Evans run for 4 yds to the Tenn 46
4:152nd & 24 at own 46Joe Milton III pass complete to Cedric Tillman for 8 yds to the BwGrn 46
4:153rd & 16 at opp 46Joe Milton III sacked by Karl Brooks for a loss of 3 yards to the BwGrn 49
0:184th & 19 at opp 49Paxton Brooks punt for 43 yds, fair catch by Jhaylin Embry at the BwGrn 6
Bowling Green Field goal, 11 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 6Matt McDonald pass complete to Cavon Croom for 7 yds to the BwGrn 13
Q2 15:002nd & 3 at own 13Matt McDonald pass complete to Cavon Croom for 12 yds to the BwGrn 25 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at own 25Matt McDonald pass incomplete to Jaison Patterson
Q2 15:002nd & 10 at own 25Matt McDonald pass complete to Austin Osborne for 1 yd to the BwGrn 24
Q2 15:003rd & 11 at own 24Matt McDonald pass complete to Jamal Johnson for 31 yds to the Tenn 45 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 45Matt McDonald pass complete to Jamal Johnson for 7 yds to the Tenn 38
Q2 15:002nd & 3 at opp 38Matt McDonald pass complete to Austin Osborne for 8 yds to the Tenn 30 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 30Terion Stewart run for no gain to the Tenn 30
Q2 15:003rd & 10 at opp 30Matt McDonald pass complete to Cavon Croom for 6 yds to the Tenn 24
Q2 15:002nd & 10 at opp 30Matt McDonald pass incomplete to Cavon Croom
Q2 9:544th & 4 at opp 24Nate Needham 42 yd FG GOODTennessee 14, Bowling Green 3
2nd quarter3 drives, then Tennessee 14, Bowling Green 6
Tennessee Punt, 3 plays
9:481st & 10 at own 35Mason Lawler kickoff for 58 yds
9:481st & 10 at own 31Joe Milton III pass incomplete to Jalin Hyatt
9:482nd & 10 at own 31Tiyon Evans run for no gain to the Tenn 31
9:483rd & 10 at own 31Joe Milton III run for 5 yds to the Tenn 36
8:324th & 5 at own 36Paxton Brooks punt for 64 yds for a touchback
Bowling Green Field goal, 11 plays
8:321st & 10 at own 20Matt McDonald pass complete to Austin Osborne for 5 yds to the BwGrn 25
8:322nd & 5 at own 25Matt McDonald pass complete to Austin Osborne for 24 yds to the BwGrn 49 for a 1ST down
8:321st & 10 at own 49Matt McDonald pass complete to Cavon Croom for 11 yds to the Tenn 40 for a 1ST down
8:321st & 10 at opp 40Terion Stewart run for 8 yds to the Tenn 32
8:322nd & 2 at opp 32Terion Stewart run for 2 yds to the Tenn 30 for a 1ST down
8:321st & 10 at opp 30Matt McDonald pass complete to Austin Osborne for 8 yds to the Tenn 22
8:322nd & 2 at opp 22Terion Stewart run for 3 yds to the Tenn 19 for a 1ST down
8:321st & 10 at opp 19Matt McDonald pass complete to Austin Osborne for 2 yds to the Tenn 17
8:322nd & 8 at opp 17Jhaylin Embry run for 3 yds to the Tenn 20
8:323rd & 11 at opp 20PENALTY BGS False Start (Banks-Wall,Jeremiah) 5 yards from TEN20 to TEN25. NO PLAY.
2:073rd & 11 at opp 20Timeout BOWLING GREEN, clock 02:07
2:073rd & 16 at opp 25Matt McDonald sacked by Tyler Baron for a loss of 7 yards to the Tenn 32
1:164th & 23 at opp 32Nate Needham 50 yd FG GOODTennessee 14, Bowling Green 6
Tennessee Turnover on downs, 4 plays
1:101st & 10 at own 35Mason Lawler kickoff for 42 yds
1:101st & 10 at own 42Joe Milton III pass incomplete to Princeton Fant
1:102nd & 10 at own 42Joe Milton III pass complete to Jabari Small for 5 yds to the Tenn 47
1:103rd & 5 at own 47Joe Milton III sacked by Walter Haire for a loss of 2 yards to the Tenn 45
0:013rd & 5 at own 47Timeout BOWLING GREEN, clock 00:01
0:014th & 7 at own 45Milton III,Joe pass incomplete PENALTY BGS Illegal Substitution 5 yards from TEN45 to TEN50. NO PLAY.
0:004th & 2 at the 50Joe Milton III pass incomplete to Cedric Tillman
3rd quarter9 drives, then Tennessee 28, Bowling Green 6
Tennessee Touchdown, 8 plays
14:511st & 10 at own 35Mason Lawler kickoff for 65 yds
14:511st & 10 at own 28Jabari Small run for 7 yds to the Tenn 35
14:512nd & 3 at own 35Jabari Small run for 17 yds to the BwGrn 48 for a 1ST down
14:511st & 10 at opp 48Jabari Small run for 5 yds to the BwGrn 43
14:512nd & 5 at opp 43Joe Milton III run for 3 yds to the BwGrn 40
14:513rd & 2 at opp 40BOWLING GREEN Penalty, Targeting (Davon Ferguson) to the BwGrn 33 for a 1ST down
14:511st & 10 at opp 33Tiyon Evans run for 21 yds to the BwGrn 12 for a 1ST down
14:511st & 10 at opp 12Tiyon Evans run for 11 yds to the BwGrn 1 for a 1ST down
12:531st & goal at opp 1Joe Milton III run for 1 yd for a TD, (Chase McGrath KICK)Tennessee 21, Bowling Green 6
12:531st & 10 at own 35Paxton Brooks kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
Bowling Green Punt, 3 plays
12:531st & 10 at own 10Matt McDonald pass incomplete
12:532nd & 10 at own 10Taron Keith run for 1 yd to the BwGrn 9
12:533rd & 11 at own 9Matt McDonald pass complete to Levi Gazarek for 4 yds to the BwGrn 13
11:104th & 7 at own 13Matt Naranjo punt for 38 yds
Tennessee Punt, 3 plays
11:101st & 10 at own 49Joe Milton III pass incomplete to Cedric Tillman
11:102nd & 10 at own 49Jabari Small run for 2 yds to the BwGrn 49
11:103rd & 8 at opp 49PENALTY TEN False Start (Hyatt,Jalin) 5 yards from BGS49 to TEN46. NO PLAY.
11:103rd & 13 at own 46Joe Milton III pass incomplete to JaVonta Payton
10:054th & 13 at own 46Paxton Brooks punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Davon Ferguson at the BwGrn 14
Bowling Green Punt, 3 plays
10:051st & 10 at own 14Jhaylin Embry run for 1 yd to the BwGrn 13
10:052nd & 11 at own 13PENALTY BGS False Start (Stewart,Terion) 5 yards from BGS13 to BGS08. NO PLAY.
10:052nd & 16 at own 8Matt McDonald pass incomplete
10:053rd & 16 at own 8Matt McDonald pass incomplete to Austin Osborne
9:094th & 16 at own 8Matt Naranjo punt for 46 yds
Tennessee Touchdown, 5 plays
9:091st & 10 at own 46Tiyon Evans run for 9 yds to the BwGrn 45
9:092nd & 1 at opp 45Joe Milton III pass incomplete to Velus Jones Jr.
9:093rd & 1 at opp 45Tiyon Evans run for 8 yds to the BwGrn 37 for a 1ST down
9:091st & 10 at opp 37Tiyon Evans run for 3 yds to the BwGrn 34
9:092nd & 7 at opp 34Milton III,Joe pass incomplete to Tillman,Cedric PENALTY BGS Pass Interference (Dabney,Sy) 15 yards from BGS34 to BGS19, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
7:511st & 10 at opp 19Tiyon Evans run for 19 yds for a TD, (Chase McGrath KICK)Tennessee 28, Bowling Green 6
Bowling Green Turnover on downs, 9 plays
7:511st & 10 at own 35Paxton Brooks kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:511st & 10 at own 25Timeout BOWLING GREEN, clock 07:51
7:511st & 10 at own 25Matt McDonald pass incomplete to Cavon Croom
7:512nd & 10 at own 25Matt McDonald pass complete to Levi Gazarek for 12 yds to the BwGrn 37 for a 1ST down
7:511st & 10 at own 37Matt McDonald pass complete to Jaedyn McKinstry for 2 yds to the BwGrn 39
7:512nd & 8 at own 39PENALTY BGS Illegal Substitution (McKinstry,Jaedyn) 5 yards from BGS39 to BGS34. NO PLAY.
7:512nd & 13 at own 34Matt McDonald pass complete to Cavon Croom for 9 yds to the BwGrn 43
7:513rd & 4 at own 43Matt McDonald pass complete to Levi Gazarek for 7 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
7:511st & 10 at the 50Matt McDonald pass complete to Jaedyn McKinstry for 7 yds to the Tenn 43
7:512nd & 3 at opp 43Matt McDonald pass complete to Austin Osborne for 1 yd to the Tenn 42
3:552nd & 3 at opp 43Timeout TENNESSEE, clock 03:55
3:553rd & 2 at opp 42Terion Stewart run for no gain to the Tenn 42
3:064th & 2 at opp 42Matt McDonald pass incomplete to Andrew Bench
Tennessee Turnover on downs, 5 plays
3:061st & 9 at own 43Joe Milton III run for 13 yds to the BwGrn 44 for a 1ST down
3:061st & 10 at opp 44Jabari Small run for 2 yds to the BwGrn 42
3:062nd & 8 at opp 42Joe Milton III pass incomplete to Jalin Hyatt
3:063rd & 8 at opp 42Joe Milton III run for 6 yds to the BwGrn 36
1:554th & 2 at opp 36Jabari Small run for 1 yd to the BwGrn 35
Bowling Green Punt, 3 plays
1:551st & 10 at own 35Matt McDonald pass complete to Jamal Johnson for 6 yds to the BwGrn 41
1:552nd & 4 at own 41Matt McDonald pass incomplete to Austin Osborne
1:553rd & 4 at own 41Matt McDonald pass incomplete to Jamal Johnson
1:554th & 4 at own 41PENALTY BGS Delay Of Game (Wardzala,Jack) 5 yards from BGS41 to BGS36. NO PLAY.
1:024th & 9 at own 36Matt Naranjo punt for 36 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Tenn 28
Tennessee Fumble, 6 plays
1:021st & 10 at own 28Jabari Small run for 12 yds to the Tenn 40 for a 1ST down
1:021st & 10 at own 40Joe Milton III run for 6 yds to the Tenn 46
1:022nd & 4 at own 46Tiyon Evans run for 5 yds to the BwGrn 49 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at opp 49Jaylen Wright run for 1 yd to the BwGrn 48
Q4 15:002nd & 9 at opp 48Jabari Small run for 2 yds to the BwGrn 46
Q4 14:223rd & 7 at opp 46Joe Milton III sacked by Darren Anders for a loss of 12 yards to the Tenn 42 Joe Milton III fumbled, recovered by BwGrn Darren Anders , return for 0 yards
4th quarter7 drives, then Tennessee 38, Bowling Green 6
Bowling Green Turnover on downs, 4 plays
14:221st & 10 at opp 42Matt McDonald pass complete to Jhaylin Embry for 7 yds to the Tenn 35
14:222nd & 3 at opp 35Matt McDonald pass incomplete to Austin Osborne
14:223rd & 3 at opp 35Matt McDonald run for 2 yds to the Tenn 33
13:044th & 1 at opp 33Matt McDonald pass complete to Terion Stewart for no gain to the Tenn 33
Tennessee Field goal, 14 plays
13:041st & 10 at own 33Jabari Small run for 11 yds to the Tenn 44 for a 1ST down
13:041st & 10 at own 44Tiyon Evans run for 4 yds to the Tenn 48
13:042nd & 6 at own 48Tiyon Evans run for 13 yds to the BwGrn 39 for a 1ST down
13:041st & 10 at opp 39Joe Milton III pass incomplete to Jalin Hyatt
13:042nd & 10 at opp 39Tiyon Evans run for 11 yds to the BwGrn 28 for a 1ST down
13:041st & 10 at opp 28Jabari Small run for 3 yds to the BwGrn 25
13:042nd & 7 at opp 25Jabari Small run for 5 yds to the BwGrn 20
11:212nd & 7 at opp 25Timeout BOWLING GREEN, clock 11:21
11:213rd & 2 at opp 20Jabari Small run for 1 yd to the BwGrn 19
11:214th & 1 at opp 19Jabari Small run for 2 yds to the BwGrn 17 for a 1ST down
11:211st & 10 at opp 17Jabari Small run for 9 yds to the BwGrn 8
11:212nd & 1 at opp 8Joe Milton III pass incomplete to Cedric Tillman
10:113rd & 1 at opp 8Small,Jabari rush for 8 yards gain to the BGS00 TOUCHDOWN nullified by penalty, clock 10:11 PENALTY TEN Holding (Carvin,Jerome) 10 yards from BGS08 to BGS18. NO PLAY.
10:113rd & 11 at opp 18Joe Milton III run for 13 yds to the BwGrn 5 TENNESSEE Penalty, Offensive Holding (Jerome Carvin) to the BwGrn 26
10:113rd & 19 at opp 26Joe Milton III pass incomplete to Jalin Hyatt
9:364th & 19 at opp 26Chase McGrath 43 yd FG GOODTennessee 31, Bowling Green 6
Bowling Green Punt, 3 plays
9:321st & 10 at own 35Paxton Brooks kickoff for 63 yds
9:321st & 10 at own 23Nick Mosley run for 2 yds to the BwGrn 21
9:322nd & 12 at own 21Nick Mosley run for 1 yd to the BwGrn 20
9:323rd & 13 at own 20Nick Mosley run for 4 yds to the BwGrn 24
6:564th & 9 at own 24Matt Naranjo punt for 49 yds
Tennessee Touchdown, 6 plays
6:561st & 10 at own 25Jaylen Wright run for 3 yds to the Tenn 28
6:562nd & 7 at own 28Jaylen Wright run for 2 yds to the Tenn 30
6:563rd & 5 at own 30Milton III,Joe pass incomplete to Jones Jr.,Velus PENALTY BGS Pass Interference (Day,Patrick) 15 yards from TEN30 to TEN45, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
6:561st & 10 at own 45Jaylen Wright run for 8 yds to the BwGrn 47
6:562nd & 2 at opp 47Marcus Pierce Jr. run for 5 yds to the BwGrn 42 for a 1ST down
6:561st & 10 at opp 42Marcus Pierce Jr. run for 2 yds to the BwGrn 40
5:112nd & 8 at opp 40Joe Milton III pass complete to Cedric Tillman for 40 yds for a TD, (Chase McGrath KICK)Tennessee 38, Bowling Green 6
Bowling Green Punt, 3 plays
5:041st & 10 at own 35Paxton Brooks kickoff for 64 yds
5:041st & 10 at own 16Nick Mosley run for 5 yds to the BwGrn 21
5:042nd & 5 at own 21Nick Mosley run for 6 yds to the BwGrn 15
5:043rd & 11 at own 15Nick Mosley run for 3 yds to the BwGrn 18
2:334th & 8 at own 18Matt Naranjo punt for 48 yds
Tennessee Fumble, 7 plays
2:331st & 10 at own 42Marcus Pierce Jr. run for 5 yds to the Tenn 47
2:332nd & 5 at own 47Hendon Hooker pass complete to Grant Frerking for 5 yds to the BwGrn 48 for a 1ST down
2:331st & 10 at opp 48Marcus Pierce Jr. run for 15 yds to the BwGrn 33 for a 1ST down
2:331st & 10 at opp 33Marcus Pierce Jr. run for 5 yds to the BwGrn 28
2:332nd & 5 at opp 28Marcus Pierce Jr. run for 4 yds to the BwGrn 24
2:333rd & 1 at opp 24Marcus Pierce Jr. run for 2 yds to the BwGrn 22 for a 1ST down
0:351st & 10 at opp 22Marcus Pierce Jr. run for 2 yds to the BwGrn 24
Bowling Green End of game, 2 plays
0:351st & 10 at own 24Nick Mosley run for 24 yds to the BwGrn 48 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at own 48Nick Mosley run for 1 yd to the BwGrn 47

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.

Recent meetings
2021Tennessee 38, Bowling Green 6
2015Tennessee 59, Bowling Green 30

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