South Carolina at Tennessee

Saturday, September 30, 2023

No. 21 Tennessee beat South Carolina 41–⁠20. It was their 42nd meeting; Tennessee leads the series 29–⁠11–⁠2 as played.

AwaySouth Carolina5–⁠7 in 2023
20
Home21Tennessee9–⁠4 in 2023
41

Final at Neyland Stadium, KnoxvilleTV: SECNAttendance 101,915

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

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
South Carolina1007320
Tennessee141071041

Standouts

Player stats

South Carolina

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Spencer Rattler24/3516901
Kai Kroeger1/13200
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Mario Anderson10101175
Spencer Rattler1119117
Xavier Legette1707
Juju McDowell3403
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Trey Knox751020
Xavier Legette550032
Ahmarean Brown247044
O’Mega Blake220013
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Jalon Kilgore15001
D.Q. Smith12001
Nick Emmanwori9000
Stone Blanton6000
Bam Martin-Scott1110

Tennessee

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Joe Milton21/3223912
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jaylen Wright16123142
Jabari Small1159121
Dylan Sampson949112
Squirrel White1505
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Squirrel White9104050
Dylan Sampson242037
Jacob Warren326110
Ramel Keyton225019
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Jaylen McCollough5000
Wesley Walker5000
Elijah Herring5000
Omarr Norman-Lott40.50.50
Aaron Beasley4100
James Pearce Jr.3220
Omari Thomas3110
Kamal Hadden3001
Dominic Bailey20.50.50
Kurott Garland1110
Joshua Josephs1110

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

Team stats

South CarolinaTennessee
333Total yards477
201Passing yards239
132Rushing yards238
5.6Yards per pass7.5
4.9Yards per rush6.0
11First downs24
2–⁠15Third downs7–⁠15
2–⁠5Fourth downs1–⁠1
1Turnovers2
4–⁠30Penalties7–⁠58
30:15Possession29:45
1Sacks (by defense)6

Efficiency

South CarolinaTennessee
36%Success rate51%
−0.10EPA per play0.24
1.48Explosiveness1.05
0.26Rushing EPA0.41
−0.26Passing EPA0.29
30%Passing-down success25%
0.07First-down EPA0.29
0.17Second-down EPA0.05
−0.41Third-down EPA0.33
11%Havoc by its defense23%

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 70% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Tennessee −12.5, over/under 63.5.

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 82%, South Carolina 18%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Tennessee end zoneSouth Carolina end zoneQ1 South CarolinaPunt, 5 playsQ1 TennesseeTouchdown, 9 playsQ1 South CarolinaField goal, 8 playsQ1 TennesseeInterception, 3 playsQ1 South CarolinaTouchdown, 6 playsQ1 TennesseeTouchdown, 4 playsQ1 South CarolinaTurnover on downs, 8 playsQ2 TennesseeField goal, 8 playsQ2 South CarolinaPunt, 3 playsQ2 TennesseePunt, 4 playsQ2 South CarolinaPunt, 3 playsQ2 TennesseePunt, 3 playsQ2 South CarolinaDefensive TD, 5 plays (Tennessee scores)Q2 South CarolinaPunt, 3 playsQ2 TennesseeEnd of half, 1 playQ3 TennesseeTouchdown, 12 playsQ3 South CarolinaTouchdown, 1 playQ3 TennesseePunt, 3 playsQ3 South CarolinaTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ3 TennesseeInterception, 7 playsQ3 South CarolinaPunt, 3 playsQ3 TennesseeField goal, 7 playsQ4 South CarolinaField goal, 9 playsQ4 TennesseeTouchdown, 9 playsQ4 South CarolinaTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ4 TennesseeEnd of game, 4 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Tennessee drives left to right, South Carolina right to left.
  1. Q1 South CarolinaPunt, 5 plays, 23 yards
  2. Q1 TennesseeTouchdown, 9 plays, 94 yards
  3. Q1 South CarolinaField goal, 8 plays, 57 yards
  4. Q1 TennesseeInterception, 3 plays, 0 yards
  5. Q1 South CarolinaTouchdown, 6 plays, 29 yards
  6. Q1 TennesseeTouchdown, 4 plays, 75 yards
  7. Q1 South CarolinaTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 44 yards
  8. Q2 TennesseeField goal, 8 plays, 63 yards
  9. Q2 South CarolinaPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  10. Q2 TennesseePunt, 4 plays, 10 yards
  11. Q2 South CarolinaPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  12. Q2 TennesseePunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  13. Q2 South CarolinaDefensive TD, 5 plays (Tennessee scores), 1 yard
  14. Q2 South CarolinaPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  15. Q2 TennesseeEnd of half, 1 play, −2 yards
  16. Q3 TennesseeTouchdown, 12 plays, 75 yards
  17. Q3 South CarolinaTouchdown, 1 play, 75 yards
  18. Q3 TennesseePunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  19. Q3 South CarolinaTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 31 yards
  20. Q3 TennesseeInterception, 7 plays, 36 yards
  21. Q3 South CarolinaPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  22. Q3 TennesseeField goal, 7 plays, 23 yards
  23. Q4 South CarolinaField goal, 9 plays, 45 yards
  24. Q4 TennesseeTouchdown, 9 plays, 75 yards
  25. Q4 South CarolinaTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 6 yards
  26. Q4 TennesseeEnd of game, 4 plays, 13 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Tennessee 14, South Carolina 10
South Carolina Punt, 5 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Josh Turbyville kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Mario Anderson run for no gain to the SC 25
15:002nd & 10 at own 25Spencer Rattler run for 17 yds to the SC 42 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 42Spencer Rattler pass incomplete to Mario Anderson
15:002nd & 10 at own 42Spencer Rattler pass complete to Joshua Simon for 6 yds to the SC 48
15:003rd & 4 at own 48Spencer Rattler pass complete to Xavier Legette for no gain to the SC 48
12:304th & 4 at own 48Kai Kroeger punt for 46 yds
Tennessee Touchdown, 9 plays
12:301st & 10 at own 6Squirrel White run for 5 yds to the TENN 11
12:302nd & 5 at own 11Jaylen Wright run for 3 yds to the TENN 14
12:303rd & 2 at own 14Joe Milton III pass complete to Bru McCoy for 4 yds to the TENN 18 for a 1ST down
12:301st & 10 at own 18Joe Milton III pass complete to Squirrel White for 10 yds to the TENN 28 for a 1ST down
12:301st & 10 at own 28Joe Milton III pass complete to Squirrel White for 11 yds to the TENN 39 for a 1ST down
12:301st & 10 at own 39Jaylen Wright run for 10 yds to the TENN 49 for a 1ST down
12:301st & 10 at own 49Joe Milton III pass complete to Ramel Keyton for 6 yds to the SC 45
12:302nd & 4 at opp 45Jaylen Wright run for 3 yds to the SC 42
9:283rd & 1 at opp 42Jaylen Wright run for 42 yds for a TD (Charles Campbell KICK)Tennessee 7, South Carolina 0
9:281st & 10 at own 25Timeout Tennessee, clock 09:28
South Carolina Field goal, 8 plays
9:281st & 10 at own 35Josh Turbyville kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:281st & 10 at own 25Spencer Rattler pass incomplete to Ahmarean Brown
9:282nd & 10 at own 25Spencer Rattler pass complete to Ahmarean Brown for 44 yds to the TENN 31 for a 1ST down
9:281st & 10 at opp 31Juju McDowell run for 3 yds to the TENN 28
9:282nd & 7 at opp 28Xavier Legette run for 7 yds to the TENN 21 for a 1ST down
9:281st & 10 at opp 21Dakereon Joyner run for 1 yd to the TENN 20
9:282nd & 9 at opp 20Spencer Rattler pass incomplete to Trey Knox
9:283rd & 9 at opp 20Spencer Rattler pass complete to Xavier Legette for 2 yds to the TENN 18
5:474th & 7 at opp 18Mitch Jeter 36 yd FG GOODTennessee 7, South Carolina 3
5:471st & 10 at own 24Timeout Tennessee, clock 05:47
Tennessee Interception, 3 plays
5:371st & 10 at own 35Mitch Jeter kickoff for 62 yds , Cameron Seldon return for 21 yds to the TENN 24
5:371st & 10 at own 24Joe Milton III pass incomplete to Ramel Keyton
5:372nd & 10 at own 24Jaylen Wright run for no gain to the TENN 24
4:553rd & 10 at own 24Joe Milton III pass intercepted
South Carolina Touchdown, 6 plays
4:551st & 10 at opp 13Timeout South Carolina, clock 04:55
4:551st & 10 at opp 29Tennessee Penalty, Face Mask (13 yards) (Aaron Beasley) to the TENN 13 for a 1ST down
4:551st & 10 at opp 13Spencer Rattler pass incomplete to Xavier Legette
4:552nd & 10 at opp 13Mario Anderson run for 10 yds to the TENN 3 for a 1ST down
4:551st & goal at opp 3Mario Anderson run for 2 yds to the TENN 1
4:552nd & goal at opp 1Spencer Rattler pass complete to Trey Knox for no gain to the TENN 1
2:033rd & goal at opp 6Spencer Rattler run for 6 yds for a TD (Mitch Jeter KICK)South Carolina 10, Tennessee 7
Tennessee Touchdown, 4 plays
2:031st & 10 at own 35Mitch Jeter kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:031st & 10 at own 25Jabari Small run for 21 yds to the TENN 46 Jabari Small fumbled, recovered by SC Bru Mccoy for a 1ST down
2:031st & 10 at own 46Joe Milton III pass complete to Squirrel White for 50 yds to the SC 4 for a 1ST down
2:031st & goal at opp 4Jabari Small run for 2 yds to the SC 2
0:422nd & goal at opp 2Jabari Small run for 2 yds for a TD (Charles Campbell KICK)Tennessee 14, South Carolina 10
0:421st & 10 at own 25Timeout Tennessee, clock 00:42
South Carolina Turnover on downs, 8 plays
0:421st & 10 at own 35Josh Turbyville kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:001st & 10 at own 25Spencer Rattler pass complete to Mario Anderson for 6 yds to the SC 31
Q2 15:002nd & 4 at own 31Mario Anderson run for no gain to the SC 31
Q2 15:003rd & 4 at own 31Spencer Rattler sacked by Joshua Josephs for a loss of 3 yards to the SC 28
Q2 15:004th & 7 at own 28Kai Kroeger pass complete to Xavier Legette for 32 yds to the TENN 40 for a 1ST down
Q2 13:071st & 10 at opp 40Timeout Tennessee, clock 13:07
Q2 13:071st & 10 at opp 40Juju McDowell run for 2 yds to the TENN 38
Q2 13:072nd & 8 at opp 38Spencer Rattler pass complete to Tyshawn Russell for 7 yds to the TENN 31
Q2 13:073rd & 1 at opp 31Juju McDowell run for 1 yd to the TENN 32
Q2 11:174th & 2 at opp 32Timeout South Carolina, clock 11:17
Q2 11:044th & 2 at opp 32Spencer Rattler pass complete to Xavier Legette for 1 yd to the TENN 31
2nd quarter8 drives, then Tennessee 24, South Carolina 10
Tennessee Field goal, 8 plays
11:041st & 10 at own 31Joe Milton III pass complete to Squirrel White for 8 yds to the TENN 39
11:042nd & 2 at own 39Joe Milton III pass complete to Dylan Sampson for 37 yds to the SC 24 for a 1ST down
11:041st & 10 at opp 24No Huddle-Shotgun Milton III,Joe pass incomplete deep middle to McCoy,Bru PENALTY TENN Ineligible Downfield on Pass (White,Squirrel) 5 yards from SCAR24 to SCAR29. NO PLAY.
11:041st & 15 at opp 29Joe Milton III pass complete to McCallan Castles for 11 yds to the SC 18
11:042nd & 4 at opp 18Joe Milton III pass complete to Squirrel White for 7 yds to the SC 11 for a 1ST down
11:041st & 10 at opp 11Joe Milton III pass incomplete to McCallan Castles
11:042nd & 10 at opp 11Joe Milton III pass complete to Dylan Sampson for 5 yds to the SC 6
11:043rd & 5 at opp 6Joe Milton III pass incomplete to Ramel Keyton
11:044th & 5 at opp 6Tennessee Penalty, Delay Of Game (Yards) declined
8:504th & 5 at opp 6Charles Campbell 24 yd FG GOODTennessee 17, South Carolina 10
South Carolina Punt, 3 plays
8:501st & 10 at own 35Josh Turbyville kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:501st & 10 at own 25Spencer Rattler pass complete to O’Mega Blake for 7 yds to the SC 32
8:502nd & 13 at own 22Spencer Rattler pass complete to Ahmarean Brown for 3 yds to the SC 25
8:503rd & 10 at own 25Spencer Rattler pass complete to Luke Doty for no gain to the SC 25
6:294th & 10 at own 25Kai Kroeger punt for 46 yds , Dee Williams returns for no gain to the TENN 29
Tennessee Punt, 4 plays
6:291st & 10 at own 29Joe Milton III pass complete to Bru McCoy for 17 yds to the TENN 46 for a 1ST down
6:291st & 10 at own 46Timeout Tennessee, clock 06:29
6:291st & 10 at own 46Timeout Tennessee, clock 06:29
6:291st & 10 at own 46Jaylen Wright run for 4 yds to the 50 yard line
6:292nd & 6 at the 50Joe Milton III sacked by Bam Martin-Scott for a loss of 6 yards to the TENN 44
6:293rd & 12 at own 44Joe Milton III pass incomplete to Jaylen Wright
6:294th & 12 at own 44Ross,Jackson punt 50 yards to the SCAR06 fair catch by Lewis,Eddie at SCAR06 PENALTY TENN Illegal Formation 5 yards from TENN44 to TENN39. NO PLAY.
4:574th & 17 at own 39Jackson Ross punt for 53 yds
South Carolina Punt, 3 plays
4:571st & 10 at own 8Spencer Rattler sacked for a loss of 4 yards to the SC 4
4:572nd & 14 at own 4Spencer Rattler pass incomplete to Xavier Legette
4:573rd & 14 at own 4Spencer Rattler run for 12 yds to the SC 16
3:154th & 2 at own 16Kai Kroeger punt for 48 yds , Dee Williams returns for 6 yds to the TENN 42
Tennessee Punt, 3 plays
3:151st & 10 at own 42Joe Milton III pass incomplete to Kaleb Webb
3:152nd & 10 at own 42Joe Milton III pass complete to Squirrel White for 4 yds to the TENN 46
3:153rd & 6 at own 46Joe Milton III pass incomplete to McCallan Castles
2:234th & 6 at own 46Jackson Ross punt for 54 yds for a touchback
South Carolina Defensive TD, 5 plays (Tennessee scores)
2:231st & 10 at own 20Spencer Rattler pass complete to Dakereon Joyner for 8 yds to the SC 28
2:232nd & 2 at own 28Spencer Rattler pass complete to Luke Doty for 3 yds to the SC 31 for a 1ST down
2:231st & 10 at own 31Spencer Rattler sacked by Omari Thomas for a loss of 3 yards to the SC 28
2:232nd & 13 at own 28Spencer Rattler pass complete to Dakereon Joyner for 4 yds to the SC 24
0:553rd & 17 at own 24Timeout Tennessee, clock 00:55
0:473rd & 22 at own 19Kamal Hadden 28 Yd Interception Return (Charles Campbell Kick)Tennessee 24, South Carolina 10
South Carolina Punt, 3 plays
0:471st & 10 at own 20Josh Turbyville kickoff for 30 yds
0:471st & 10 at the 50Spencer Rattler pass complete to Trey Knox for 8 yds to the TENN 42
0:472nd & 2 at opp 42Spencer Rattler sacked for a loss of 9 yards to the SC 49
0:353rd & 11 at own 49Timeout South Carolina, clock 00:35
0:353rd & 11 at own 49Spencer Rattler pass incomplete to Dakereon Joyner
0:174th & 11 at own 49Kai Kroeger punt for 45 yds
Tennessee End of half, 1 play
0:001st & 10 at own 6Kneel down by Tennessee at TENN04 for loss of 2 yards.
3rd quarter7 drives, then Tennessee 31, South Carolina 17
Tennessee Touchdown, 12 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Mitch Jeter kickoff for 65 yds
15:001st & 10 at own 25Jaylen Wright run for 17 yds to the TENN 42 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 42Joe Milton III run for 10 yds to the SC 48 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 48Jaylen Wright run for 5 yds to the SC 43
15:002nd & 5 at opp 43Jaylen Wright run for 4 yds to the SC 39
15:003rd & 1 at opp 39Jaylen Wright run for 6 yds to the SC 33 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 33Dylan Sampson run for 1 yd to the SC 32
15:002nd & 9 at opp 32Joe Milton III pass complete to Squirrel White for 6 yds to the SC 26
15:003rd & 3 at opp 26Dylan Sampson run for 5 yds to the SC 21 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 21Dylan Sampson run for 12 yds to the SC 9 for a 1ST down
15:001st & goal at opp 9Dylan Sampson run for 3 yds to the SC 6
15:002nd & goal at opp 6Joe Milton III pass incomplete to Dylan Sampson
10:473rd & goal at opp 6Timeout Tennessee, clock 10:47
10:413rd & goal at opp 6Jacob Warren 6 Yd pass from Joe Milton III (Charles Campbell Kick)Tennessee 31, South Carolina 10
10:411st & 10 at own 25Timeout Tennessee, clock 10:41
South Carolina Touchdown, 1 play
10:411st & 10 at own 35Josh Turbyville kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:281st & 10 at own 25Mario Anderson 75 Yd Run (Mitch Jeter Kick)Tennessee 31, South Carolina 17
10:281st & 10 at own 25Timeout Tennessee, clock 10:28
Tennessee Punt, 3 plays
10:281st & 10 at own 35Mitch Jeter kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:281st & 10 at own 25Jabari Small run for 1 yd to the TENN 26
10:282nd & 9 at own 26Tennessee Penalty, Offensive Holding (Yards) declined
10:283rd & 9 at own 26Joe Milton III pass incomplete to Chas Nimrod
9:334th & 9 at own 26Jackson Ross punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Eddie Lewis at the SC 34
South Carolina Turnover on downs, 7 plays
9:332nd & 5 at own 39Timeout Tennessee, clock 09:33
9:331st & 10 at own 34Spencer Rattler pass complete to Joshua Simon for 5 yds to the SC 39
9:332nd & 5 at own 39Mario Anderson run for 2 yds to the SC 41
9:333rd & 3 at own 41Spencer Rattler pass complete to Xavier Legette for 15 yds to the TENN 44 for a 1ST down
9:331st & 10 at opp 44Mario Anderson run for 8 yds to the TENN 36
9:332nd & 2 at opp 36Mario Anderson run for 1 yd to the TENN 35
9:333rd & 1 at opp 35Mario Anderson run for no gain to the TENN 35
6:034th & 1 at opp 35Spencer Rattler run for no gain to the TENN 35
Tennessee Interception, 7 plays
6:032nd & 10 at own 35Timeout Tennessee, clock 06:03
6:031st & 10 at own 35Joe Milton III pass incomplete to Jabari Small
6:032nd & 10 at own 35Joe Milton III pass complete to Squirrel White for no gain to the TENN 35
6:033rd & 5 at own 40Jabari Small run for 16 yds to the SC 44 for a 1ST down
6:031st & 10 at opp 44Joe Milton III pass complete to Jacob Warren for 10 yds to the SC 34 for a 1ST down
6:031st & 10 at opp 34Jabari Small run for 4 yds to the SC 30
6:032nd & 6 at opp 30Jaylen Wright run for 1 yd to the SC 29
2:483rd & 5 at opp 29Joe Milton III pass intercepted
South Carolina Punt, 3 plays
2:481st & 10 at own 2Dakereon Joyner run for no gain to the SC 2
2:482nd & 10 at own 2Spencer Rattler pass incomplete to Dakereon Joyner
2:483rd & 10 at own 2Spencer Rattler pass incomplete to O’Mega Blake
1:454th & 10 at own 2Kai Kroeger punt for 44 yds , Dee Williams returns for 2 yds to the SC 38 Dee Williams fumbled, recovered by SC Debo Williams Tennessee Penalty, Illegal Block (Cristian Conyer) to the SC 38
Tennessee Field goal, 7 plays
1:451st & 10 at opp 38Jaylen Wright run for 3 yds to the SC 35
1:452nd & 7 at opp 35Jaylen Wright run for no gain to the SC 35
0:003rd & 7 at opp 35Jaylen Wright run for 13 yds to the SC 22 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 22Jaylen Wright run for no gain to the SC 22
Q4 15:002nd & 10 at opp 22Joe Milton III pass complete to McCallan Castles for no gain to the SC 22
Q4 15:003rd & 10 at opp 22PENALTY TENN False Start (Castles,McCallan) 5 yards from SCAR22 to SCAR27. NO PLAY.
Q4 15:003rd & 15 at opp 27Jaylen Wright run for 12 yds to the SC 15
Q4 12:424th & 3 at opp 15Charles Campbell 33 Yd Field GoalTennessee 34, South Carolina 17
Q4 12:421st & 10 at own 25Timeout Tennessee, clock 12:42
4th quarter4 drives, then Tennessee 41, South Carolina 20
South Carolina Field goal, 9 plays
12:421st & 10 at own 35Josh Turbyville kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
12:421st & 10 at own 25Spencer Rattler run for 11 yds to the SC 36 for a 1ST down
12:311st & 10 at own 36Timeout Tennessee, clock 12:31
12:311st & 10 at own 36Spencer Rattler sacked by James Pearce Jr. for a loss of 7 yards to the SC 29
12:312nd & 17 at own 29Spencer Rattler pass complete to O’Mega Blake for 13 yds to the SC 42
12:313rd & 4 at own 42Spencer Rattler pass complete to Mario Anderson for 2 yds to the SC 44
10:504th & 2 at own 44Timeout Tennessee, clock 10:50
10:504th & 2 at own 44Spencer Rattler pass complete to Trey Knox for 20 yds to the TENN 36 for a 1ST down
10:501st & 10 at opp 36Spencer Rattler sacked by Kurott Garland for a loss of 1 yard to the TENN 37
10:502nd & 11 at opp 37Spencer Rattler pass complete to Trey Knox for 7 yds to the TENN 30
10:503rd & 4 at opp 30Spencer Rattler pass incomplete to Joshua Simon
8:354th & 4 at opp 30Mitch Jeter 47 Yd Field GoalTennessee 34, South Carolina 20
8:351st & 10 at own 25Timeout Tennessee, clock 08:35
Tennessee Touchdown, 9 plays
8:351st & 10 at own 35Mitch Jeter kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:351st & 10 at own 25Joe Milton III pass complete to Ramel Keyton for 19 yds to the TENN 44 for a 1ST down
8:351st & 10 at own 44Joe Milton III pass complete to Squirrel White for 8 yds to the SC 48
8:352nd & 2 at opp 48Dylan Sampson run for 11 yds to the SC 37 for a 1ST down
8:351st & 10 at opp 37Dylan Sampson run for 2 yds to the SC 35
8:352nd & 8 at opp 35Joe Milton III pass complete to Chas Nimrod for 10 yds to the SC 25 for a 1ST down
8:351st & 10 at opp 25Dylan Sampson run for 1 yd to the SC 24
5:502nd & 9 at opp 24Timeout South Carolina, clock 05:50
5:502nd & 9 at opp 24Joe Milton III pass complete to Jacob Warren for 10 yds to the SC 14 for a 1ST down
5:501st & 10 at opp 14Dylan Sampson run for 8 yds to the SC 6
4:552nd & 2 at opp 6Timeout Tennessee, clock 04:55
4:092nd & 2 at opp 6Dylan Sampson 6 Yd Run (Charles Campbell Kick)Tennessee 41, South Carolina 20
4:021st & 10 at own 35Josh Turbyville kickoff for 64 yds , Xavier Legette return for 20 yds to the SC 45 Tennessee Penalty, Defensive Offside (Chas Nimrod) to the SC 26
South Carolina Turnover on downs, 4 plays
4:021st & 10 at own 26Spencer Rattler pass complete to Trey Knox for 5 yds to the SC 31
4:022nd & 15 at own 21Spencer Rattler pass complete to Trey Knox for 6 yds to the SC 27
4:023rd & 9 at own 27Spencer Rattler pass incomplete to Luke Doty
2:374th & 9 at own 27Spencer Rattler pass complete to Trey Knox for 5 yds to the SC 32
Tennessee End of game, 4 plays
2:371st & 10 at opp 32Jabari Small run for 1 yd to the SC 31
2:372nd & 9 at opp 31Jabari Small run for 1 yd to the SC 30
2:373rd & 8 at opp 30Jabari Small run for 5 yds to the SC 25
0:084th & 3 at opp 25Timeout Tennessee, clock 00:08
0:004th & 3 at opp 25Jabari Small run for 6 yds to the SC 19 for a 1ST down

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 27–⁠11–⁠2; as played, 29–⁠11–⁠2 in 42 meetings.

Recent meetings
2023Tennessee 41, South Carolina 20
2022South Carolina 63, Tennessee 38
2021Tennessee 45, South Carolina 20
2020Tennessee 31, South Carolina 27
2019Tennessee 41, South Carolina 21
2018South Carolina 27, Tennessee 24

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