Total Yards
Vanderbilt608
Tennessee516
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Tennessee at Vanderbilt
Nov 27, 2016 • Completed
Season 2016RegularWeek 13
Away
Tennessee
SEC
Final Score
34 - 45
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Vanderbilt
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Passing Yards
Vanderbilt416
Tennessee340
Rushing Yards
Vanderbilt192
Tennessee176
Turnovers
Vanderbilt1
Tennessee2
Game Conditions
Temperature39°F
Wind0 mph N
Humidity
70%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Box Score Comparison
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Possession Split
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Vanderbilt31:31
Tennessee28:29
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Vanderbilt beats Tennessee 45-34
Vanderbilt defeated Tennessee 45-34 in Week 13 of the 2016 regular slate, finishing with a 608-516 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 4 rushing touchdowns.
Vanderbilt set the terms early in a game that finished 45-34. Kyle Shurmur pass complete to Bailey McElwain for 18 yds for a TD, (Tommy Openshaw KICK) came with {'seconds': 49, 'minutes': 6} left in the first quarter, giving Vanderbilt the first major swing.
Vanderbilt's box score carried the story: 608 total yards, 192 rushing yards, and 416 passing yards. Tennessee finished with 516 total yards, including 176 on the ground and 340 through the air.
Vanderbilt converted 8-14 on third down, went 0-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-2, Vanderbilt led 24-31 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Tommy Openshaw 31 yd FG GOOD.
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Kyle Shurmur pass complete to Bailey McElwain for 18 yds for a TD, (Tommy Openshaw KICK) (Vanderbilt led 7-7 over Tennessee).
Passing Touchdown
Joshua Dobbs pass complete to Alvin Kamara for 21 yds for a TD, (Aaron Medley KICK) (Tennessee led 14-7 over Vanderbilt).
Rushing Touchdown
Alvin Kamara run for 14 yds for a TD, (Aaron Medley KICK) (Tennessee led 7-0 over Vanderbilt).
Rushing Touchdown
Alvin Kamara run for 1 yd for a TD, (Aaron Medley KICK) (Tennessee led 21-7 over Vanderbilt).
Rushing Touchdown
Ralph Webb run for 9 yds for a TD, (Tommy Openshaw KICK) (Vanderbilt led 21-21 over Tennessee).
Passing Touchdown
Joshua Dobbs pass complete to Josh Malone for 27 yds for a TD, (Aaron Medley KICK) (Tennessee led 31-24 over Vanderbilt).
Stat Callouts
Final score
45-34
Vanderbilt defeated Tennessee.
Total yards
608-516
Vanderbilt held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
192
Vanderbilt averaged 5.1 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
416
Vanderbilt averaged 11.9 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
8-14
Vanderbilt's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
5-11
Tennessee's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-2
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Vanderbilt | Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 608 | 516 |
| Passing Yards | 416 | 340 |
| Rushing Yards | 192 | 176 |
| First Downs | 27 | 27 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 8-14 | 5-11 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 4-30 | 4-35 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
| Completions / Attempts | 21-35 | 31-34 |
| Rushing Attempts | 38 | 33 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 2 |
| Rushing TDs | 4 | 2 |
| Kicking Points | 9 | 10 |
| Possession Time | 31:31 | 28:29 |