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Western Carolina at Tennessee
Sep 19, 2015 • Completed
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Western Carolina
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Final Score
10 - 55

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Humidity
62%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Game Story
Tennessee routs Western Carolina 55-10
Tennessee defeated Western Carolina 55-10 in Week 3 of the 2015 regular slate, finishing with a 447-279 edge in total yards, and scoring 3 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.
Tennessee set the terms early in a game that finished 55-10. Joshua Dobbs pass complete to Preston Williams for 25 yds for a TD, (Aaron Medley KICK) came with {'seconds': 53, 'minutes': 11} left in the first quarter, giving Tennessee the first major swing.
Tennessee's box score carried the story: 447 total yards, 210 rushing yards, and 237 passing yards. Western Carolina finished with 279 total yards, including 189 on the ground and 90 through the air.
Tennessee converted 5-14 on third down, went 1-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-3, Tennessee led 41-3 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Aaron Medley 31 yd FG GOOD.
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Joshua Dobbs pass complete to Preston Williams for 25 yds for a TD, (Aaron Medley KICK) (Tennessee led 7-0 over Western Carolina).
Field Goal Good
Aaron Medley 20 yd FG GOOD (Tennessee led 10-0 over Western Carolina).
Passing Touchdown
Jalen Hurd 5 Yd pass from Joshua Dobbs (Aaron Medley Kick) (Tennessee led 17-0 over Western Carolina).
Rushing Touchdown
Alvin Kamara run for 2 yds for a TD, (Aaron Medley KICK) (Tennessee led 34-0 over Western Carolina).
Kickoff
Blake Metcalf kickoff for 53 yds , Evan Berry return for 88 yds for a TD, (Aaron Medley KICK) (Western Carolina led 3-41 over Tennessee).
Rushing Touchdown
Jalen Hurd run for 8 yds for a TD, (Aaron Medley KICK) (Tennessee led 27-0 over Western Carolina).
Stat Callouts
Final score
55-10
Tennessee defeated Western Carolina.
Total yards
447-279
Tennessee held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
210
Tennessee averaged 4.3 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
237
Tennessee averaged 8.2 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
5-14
Tennessee's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
1-12
Western Carolina's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
0-3
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Tennessee | Western Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 447 | 279 |
| Passing Yards | 237 | 90 |
| Rushing Yards | 210 | 189 |
| First Downs | 25 | 9 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 5-14 | 1-12 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 3-15 | 4-42 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 3 |
| Completions / Attempts | 21-29 | 11-22 |
| Rushing Attempts | 49 | 33 |
| Passing TDs | 3 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 13 | 4 |
| Possession Time | 32:54 | 27:06 |