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East Tennessee State at Tennessee

Sep 8, 2018 • Completed

Season 2018RegularWeek 2

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East Tennessee State

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Final Score

3 - 59

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Total Yards

Tennessee414
East Tennessee State194

Passing Yards

Tennessee224
East Tennessee State69

Rushing Yards

Tennessee190
East Tennessee State125

Turnovers

Tennessee0
East Tennessee State3

Game Conditions

Temperature87°F
Wind10 mph SW

Humidity

58%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Jarrett Guarantano

Tennessee

YDS: 154

Rushing

Tim Jordan

Tennessee

YDS: 65

Receiving

Marquez Callaway

Tennessee

YDS: 78

Tackles

Emmit Gooden

Tennessee

TOT: 8

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Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Tennessee30:52
East Tennessee State29:08

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Tennessee overwhelms East Tennessee State 59-3

Blowout

Tennessee defeated East Tennessee State 59-3 in Week 2 of the 2018 regular slate, finishing with a 414-194 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 5 rushing touchdowns.

Tennessee set the terms early in a game that finished 59-3. TEAM punt blocked by Marquill Osborne blocked by Marquill Osborne Marquill Osborne return for 8 yds for a TD (Brent Cimaglia KICK) came with {'seconds': 49, 'minutes': 2} left in the first quarter, giving East Tennessee State the first major swing.

Tennessee's box score carried the story: 414 total yards, 190 rushing yards, and 224 passing yards. East Tennessee State finished with 194 total yards, including 125 on the ground and 69 through the air.

Tennessee converted 4-10 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-3, Tennessee led 38-0 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Keller Chryst pass complete to Jordan Murphy for 50 yds for a TD (Brent Cimaglia KICK).

Key Moments

  • Blocked Punt

    TEAM punt blocked by Marquill Osborne blocked by Marquill Osborne Marquill Osborne return for 8 yds for a TD (Brent Cimaglia KICK) (East Tennessee State led 0-10 over Tennessee).

  • Field Goal Good

    Brent Cimaglia 26 yd FG GOOD (Tennessee led 3-0 over East Tennessee State).

  • Interception Return Touchdown

    Logan Marchi pass intercepted for a TD Darrin Kirkland Jr. return for 33 yds for a TD (Brent Cimaglia KICK) (East Tennessee State led 0-31 over Tennessee).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Jeremy Banks run for 1 yd for a TD (Brent Cimaglia KICK) (Tennessee led 17-0 over East Tennessee State).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Jeremy Banks run for 3 yds for a TD (Brent Cimaglia KICK) (Tennessee led 24-0 over East Tennessee State).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Josh Palmer run for 20 yds for a TD (Brent Cimaglia KICK) (Tennessee led 38-0 over East Tennessee State).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    59-3

    Tennessee defeated East Tennessee State.

  • Total yards

    414-194

    Tennessee held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    190

    Tennessee averaged 4.3 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    224

    Tennessee averaged 14 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    4-10

    Tennessee's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    2-15

    East Tennessee State's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    0-3

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticTennesseeEast Tennessee State
Total Yards414194
Passing Yards22469
Rushing Yards190125
First Downs199
Third Down Efficiency4-102-15
Fourth Down Efficiency1-11-3
Total Penalties (Yards)3-196-39
Turnovers03
Completions / Attempts11-1612-29
Rushing Attempts4429
Passing TDs10
Rushing TDs50
Kicking Points113
Possession Time30:5229:08
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2018)