Total Yards
Kentucky349
Tennessee482
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Tennessee at Kentucky
Oct 31, 2015 • Completed
Season 2015RegularWeek 9
Away
Tennessee
SEC
Final Score
52 - 21
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Passing Yards
Kentucky184
Tennessee233
Rushing Yards
Kentucky165
Tennessee249
Turnovers
Kentucky2
Tennessee2
Game Conditions
Temperature60°F
Wind21 mph S
Humidity
57%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Possession Split
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Kentucky30:17
Tennessee29:43
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Game Story
Tennessee pulls away from Kentucky 52-21
Tennessee defeated Kentucky 52-21 in Week 9 of the 2015 regular slate, finishing with a 482-349 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.
Tennessee set the terms early in a game that finished 52-21. Joshua Dobbs run for 28 yds for a TD, (Aaron Medley KICK) came with {'seconds': 45, 'minutes': 2} left in the first quarter, giving Tennessee the first major swing.
Tennessee's box score carried the story: 482 total yards, 249 rushing yards, and 233 passing yards. Kentucky finished with 349 total yards, including 165 on the ground and 184 through the air.
Tennessee converted 8-15 on third down, went 2-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-2, Tennessee led 24-14 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Cory Johnson 77 Yd Fumble Return (Austin MacGinnis Kick).
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
Joshua Dobbs run for 28 yds for a TD, (Aaron Medley KICK) (Tennessee led 7-7 over Kentucky).
Fumble Return Touchdown
Cory Johnson 77 Yd Fumble Return (Austin MacGinnis Kick) (Tennessee led 0-7 over Kentucky).
Field Goal Good
Aaron Medley 44 yd FG GOOD (Tennessee led 10-7 over Kentucky).
Rushing Touchdown
Joshua Dobbs run for 1 yd for a TD, (Aaron Medley KICK) (Tennessee led 24-14 over Kentucky).
Rushing Touchdown
Patrick Towles run for 1 yd for a TD, (Austin MacGinnis KICK) (Kentucky led 14-10 over Tennessee).
Passing Touchdown
Joshua Dobbs pass complete to Josh Malone for 75 yds for a TD, (Aaron Medley KICK) (Tennessee led 17-14 over Kentucky).
Stat Callouts
Final score
52-21
Tennessee defeated Kentucky.
Total yards
482-349
Tennessee held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
249
Tennessee averaged 5.8 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
233
Tennessee averaged 9 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
8-15
Tennessee's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
2-13
Kentucky's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
2-2
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Kentucky | Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 349 | 482 |
| Passing Yards | 184 | 233 |
| Rushing Yards | 165 | 249 |
| First Downs | 18 | 21 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 2-13 | 8-15 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 2-3 | 2-2 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 9-93 | 6-65 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 2 |
| Completions / Attempts | 16-33 | 16-26 |
| Rushing Attempts | 32 | 43 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 2 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 3 |
| Kicking Points | 3 | 10 |
| Possession Time | 30:17 | 29:43 |