Total Yards
Missouri396
Tennessee683
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2021)
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Tennessee at Missouri
Oct 2, 2021 • Completed
Season 2021RegularWeek 5
Away
Tennessee
SEC
Final Score
62 - 24
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Missouri
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Passing Yards
Missouri322
Tennessee225
Rushing Yards
Missouri74
Tennessee458
Turnovers
Missouri2
Tennessee0
Game Conditions
Temperature71°F
Wind6 mph SW
Humidity
97%
Precipitation
0.02 in
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Box Score Comparison
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Possession Split
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Missouri28:50
Tennessee31:10
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Tennessee routs Missouri 62-24
Tennessee defeated Missouri 62-24 in Week 5 of the 2021 regular slate, finishing with a 683-396 edge in total yards, and scoring 3 passing touchdowns and 5 rushing touchdowns.
Tennessee set the terms early in a game that finished 62-24. Tiyon Evans run for 1 yd for a TD, (Chase McGrath KICK) came with {'seconds': 31, 'minutes': 1} left in the first quarter, giving Tennessee the first major swing.
Tennessee's box score carried the story: 683 total yards, 458 rushing yards, and 225 passing yards. Missouri finished with 396 total yards, including 74 on the ground and 322 through the air.
Tennessee converted 6-10 on third down, went 1-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-2, Tennessee led 45-10 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Kris Abrams-Draine 100 Yd Kickoff Return (Harrison Mevis Kick).
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
Tiyon Evans run for 1 yd for a TD, (Chase McGrath KICK) (Tennessee led 28-3 over Missouri).
Passing Touchdown
Hendon Hooker pass complete to JaVonta Payton for 35 yds for a TD, (Chase McGrath KICK) (Tennessee led 7-0 over Missouri).
Rushing Touchdown
Tiyon Evans run for 8 yds for a TD, (Chase McGrath KICK) (Tennessee led 14-3 over Missouri).
Field Goal Good
Harrison Mevis 43 yd FG GOOD (Missouri led 3-7 over Tennessee).
Rushing Touchdown
Tiyon Evans run for 92 yds for a TD, (Chase McGrath KICK) (Tennessee led 21-3 over Missouri).
Rushing Touchdown
Hendon Hooker 1 Yd Run (Chase McGrath Kick) (Tennessee led 42-10 over Missouri).
Stat Callouts
Final score
62-24
Tennessee defeated Missouri.
Total yards
683-396
Tennessee held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
458
Tennessee averaged 7.8 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
225
Tennessee averaged 11.8 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
6-10
Tennessee's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
7-16
Missouri's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
0-2
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Missouri | Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 396 | 683 |
| Passing Yards | 322 | 225 |
| Rushing Yards | 74 | 458 |
| First Downs | 21 | 35 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 7-16 | 6-10 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 2-3 | 1-2 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 9-97 | 2-20 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 0 |
| Completions / Attempts | 27-44 | 15-19 |
| Rushing Attempts | 30 | 59 |
| Passing TDs | 0 | 3 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 5 |
| Kicking Points | 6 | 14 |
| Possession Time | 28:50 | 31:10 |