Total Yards
Tennessee477
South Carolina333
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South Carolina at Tennessee
Sep 30, 2023 • Completed
Season 2023RegularWeek 5
Away
South Carolina
SEC
Final Score
20 - 41
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Tennessee
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Passing Yards
Tennessee239
South Carolina201
Rushing Yards
Tennessee238
South Carolina132
Turnovers
Tennessee2
South Carolina1
Game Conditions
ConditionClear
Temperature70°F
Wind0 mph N
Humidity
83%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Box Score Comparison
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Possession Split
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Tennessee29:45
South Carolina30:15
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Tennessee pulls away from South Carolina 41-20
Tennessee defeated South Carolina 41-20 in Week 5 of the 2023 regular slate, finishing with a 477-333 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.
Tennessee set the terms early in a game that finished 41-20. Mitch Jeter 36 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 47, 'minutes': 5} left in the first quarter, giving South Carolina the first major swing.
Tennessee's box score carried the story: 477 total yards, 238 rushing yards, and 239 passing yards. South Carolina finished with 333 total yards, including 132 on the ground and 201 through the air.
Tennessee converted 7-15 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-1, Tennessee led 24-10 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Jaylen Wright run for 42 yds for a TD (Charles Campbell KICK).
Key Moments
Field Goal Good
Mitch Jeter 36 yd FG GOOD (South Carolina led 3-7 over Tennessee).
Rushing Touchdown
Jabari Small run for 2 yds for a TD (Charles Campbell KICK) (Tennessee led 14-10 over South Carolina).
Rushing Touchdown
Spencer Rattler run for 6 yds for a TD (Mitch Jeter KICK) (South Carolina led 10-7 over Tennessee).
Rushing Touchdown
Jaylen Wright run for 42 yds for a TD (Charles Campbell KICK) (Tennessee led 7-0 over South Carolina).
Field Goal Good
Charles Campbell 24 yd FG GOOD (Tennessee led 17-10 over South Carolina).
Interception Return Touchdown
Kamal Hadden 28 Yd Interception Return (Charles Campbell Kick) (South Carolina led 10-24 over Tennessee).
Stat Callouts
Final score
41-20
Tennessee defeated South Carolina.
Total yards
477-333
Tennessee held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
238
Tennessee averaged 6 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
239
Tennessee averaged 7.5 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
7-15
Tennessee's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
2-15
South Carolina's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
2-1
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Tennessee | South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 477 | 333 |
| Passing Yards | 239 | 201 |
| Rushing Yards | 238 | 132 |
| First Downs | 24 | 11 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 7-15 | 2-15 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-1 | 2-5 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 7-58 | 4-30 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 21-32 | 25-36 |
| Rushing Attempts | 40 | 27 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 3 | 2 |
| Kicking Points | 11 | 8 |
| Possession Time | 29:45 | 30:15 |