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Georgia at Tennessee

Oct 10, 2015 • Completed

Season 2015RegularWeek 6

Away

Georgia

SEC

Final Score

31 - 38

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Tennessee

SEC

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Tennessee519
Georgia444

Passing Yards

Tennessee312
Georgia279

Rushing Yards

Tennessee207
Georgia165

Turnovers

Tennessee2
Georgia1

Game Conditions

Temperature65°F
Wind10 mph N

Humidity

78%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Joshua Dobbs

Tennessee

YDS: 312

Rushing

Sony Michel

Georgia

YDS: 145

Receiving

Reggie Davis

Georgia

YDS: 101

Tackles

No tackles data.

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Tennessee34:03
Georgia25:57

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Tennessee holds off Georgia 38-31

Close

Tennessee defeated Georgia 38-31 in Week 6 of the 2015 regular slate, finishing with a 519-444 edge in total yards, and scoring 3 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.

Tennessee set the terms early in a game that finished 38-31. Aaron Medley 22 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 39, 'minutes': 1} left in the first quarter, giving Tennessee the first major swing.

Tennessee's box score carried the story: 519 total yards, 207 rushing yards, and 312 passing yards. Georgia finished with 444 total yards, including 165 on the ground and 279 through the air.

Tennessee converted 8-18 on third down, went 2-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-1, Tennessee led 17-24 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Jalen Hurd run for a loss of 3 yards Jalen Hurd fumbled, forced by Michael Chigbu, recovered by Geo Leonard Floyd , return for 96 yds, (Marshall Morgan KICK).

Key Moments

  • Field Goal Good

    Aaron Medley 22 yd FG GOOD (Tennessee led 3-7 over Georgia).

  • Fumble Recovery (Opponent)

    Jalen Hurd run for a loss of 3 yards Jalen Hurd fumbled, forced by Michael Chigbu, recovered by Geo Leonard Floyd , return for 96 yds, (Marshall Morgan KICK) (Tennessee led 0-7 over Georgia).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Greyson Lambert pass complete to Malcolm Mitchell for 28 yds for a TD, (Marshall Morgan KICK) (Georgia led 14-3 over Tennessee).

  • Field Goal Good

    Marshall Morgan 37 yd FG GOOD (Georgia led 17-3 over Tennessee).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Joshua Dobbs pass complete to Josh Smith for 39 yds for a TD, (Aaron Medley KICK) (Tennessee led 10-24 over Georgia).

  • Punt Return Touchdown

    Reggie Davis 70 Yd Punt Return (Marshall Morgan Kick) (Tennessee led 3-24 over Georgia).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    38-31

    Tennessee defeated Georgia.

  • Total yards

    519-444

    Tennessee held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    207

    Tennessee averaged 4.3 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    312

    Tennessee averaged 7.4 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    8-18

    Tennessee's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    4-14

    Georgia's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    2-1

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticTennesseeGeorgia
Total Yards519444
Passing Yards312279
Rushing Yards207165
First Downs2615
Third Down Efficiency8-184-14
Fourth Down Efficiency2-21-1
Total Penalties (Yards)3-157-51
Turnovers21
Completions / Attempts25-4215-33
Rushing Attempts4829
Passing TDs32
Rushing TDs20
Kicking Points87
Possession Time34:0325:57
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2015)