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UTSA at Tennessee

Sep 23, 2023 • Completed

Season 2023RegularWeek 4

Away

UTSA

American Athletic

Final Score

14 - 45

UT

Home

Tennessee

SEC

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Tennessee512
UTSA319

Passing Yards

Tennessee209
UTSA231

Rushing Yards

Tennessee303
UTSA88

Turnovers

Tennessee1
UTSA3

Game Conditions

ConditionClear
Temperature80°F
Wind5 mph NW

Humidity

39%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Joe Milton

Tennessee

YDS: 209

Rushing

Dylan Sampson

Tennessee

YDS: 139

Receiving

Joshua Cephus

UTSA

YDS: 58

Tackles

Aaron Beasley

Tennessee

TOT: 9

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Tennessee22:48
UTSA37:12

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Tennessee pulls away from UTSA 45-14

Blowout

Tennessee defeated UTSA 45-14 in Week 4 of the 2023 regular slate, finishing with a 512-319 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 4 rushing touchdowns.

Tennessee set the terms early in a game that finished 45-14. Joe Milton III run for 81 yds for a TD (Charles Campbell KICK) came with {'seconds': 40, 'minutes': 14} left in the first quarter, giving Tennessee the first major swing.

Tennessee's box score carried the story: 512 total yards, 303 rushing yards, and 209 passing yards. UTSA finished with 319 total yards, including 88 on the ground and 231 through the air.

Tennessee converted 6-15 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-3, Tennessee led 31-0 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Joe Milton III run for 81 yds for a TD (Charles Campbell KICK).

Key Moments

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Joe Milton III run for 81 yds for a TD (Charles Campbell KICK) (Tennessee led 7-0 over UTSA).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Dylan Sampson run for 10 yds for a TD (Charles Campbell KICK) (Tennessee led 14-0 over UTSA).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Joe Milton III pass complete to Kaleb Webb for 18 yds for a TD (Charles Campbell KICK) (Tennessee led 21-0 over UTSA).

  • Field Goal Good

    Charles Campbell 29 Yd Field Goal (Tennessee led 31-0 over UTSA).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Joshua Cephus 3 Yd pass from Owen McCown (Chase Allen Kick) (UTSA led 7-31 over Tennessee).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Tykee Ogle-Kellogg 43 Yd pass from Owen McCown (Chase Allen Kick) (UTSA led 14-31 over Tennessee).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    45-14

    Tennessee defeated UTSA.

  • Total yards

    512-319

    Tennessee held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    303

    Tennessee averaged 9.2 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    209

    Tennessee averaged 6.3 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    6-15

    Tennessee's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    8-19

    UTSA's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    1-3

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticTennesseeUTSA
Total Yards512319
Passing Yards209231
Rushing Yards30388
First Downs2116
Third Down Efficiency6-158-19
Fourth Down Efficiency0-01-3
Total Penalties (Yards)5-405-40
Turnovers13
Completions / Attempts18-3330-41
Rushing Attempts3340
Passing TDs22
Rushing TDs40
Kicking Points92
Possession Time22:4837:12
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2023)