Tennesse vs. Missouri Football Game Notes

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TENNESSEE (5-5) vs. #19/20 MISSOURI (8-2)

2014 » SCHEDULE & RECORD

THE MATCHUP TENNESSEE

MISSOURI

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THE MISSOURI GAME

¢ Saturday’s game marks the third meeting between Tennessee and Missouri. The Tigers own a 2-0 series edge, including a 31-3 win last year in Columbia. ¢ Tennessee and Missouri are tied for the most overtime wins in NCAA FBS history with 11 (UT 11-5, Mizzou 11-5). In the teams’ only meeting at Neyland Stadium, the Tigers won a 51-48, four-overtime game on Nov. 10, 2012. ¢ The Missouri game will be Senior Day, UT is 27-2 on Senior Day since 1985.

LAST GAME: TENNESSEE 50, KENTUCKY 16 THE BASICS Head Coach: Butch Jones Head Coach: Gary Pinkel (Ferris State, ‘90) (Kent State, ‘73) Career Record: 60-39 (9 yrs.) Career Rec.: 183-102-1 (24 yrs.) At Tennessee: 10-12 (2 yrs.) At Missouri: 110-65 (14 yrs.) RECORD: 5-5, 2-4 SEC 2014 Rank: NR/NR Points/Game: 28.6 Rush Yds/Game: 139.7 Rushing TDs: 14 Pass Yds/Game: 241.8 Passing TDs: 19 Total Off./Game: 381.5 Total Def./Game: 363.7

RECORD: 8-2, 5-1 SEC 2014 Rank: #19/20 Points/Game: 29.3 Rush Yds/Game: 177.4 Rushing TDs: 12 Pass Yds/Game: 178.4 Passing TDs: 19 Total Off./Game: 355.8 Total Def./Game: 340.6

ACTIVE STATISTICAL LEADERS RUSHING #1 Jalen Hurd (158-716, 3 TD, 71.6 ypg)

RUSHING #32 Russell Hansbrough (142-790, 9 TD, 79.0 ypg)

PASSING #11 Joshua Dobbs (61-99, 790 yds, 61.6%, 7 TD, 2 INT, 263.3 ypg)

PASSING #7 Maty Mauk 156-294, 1784 yds, 53.1%, 19 TD, 10 INT, 178.4 ypg)

¢ Last Saturday (Nov. 15), Tennessee won for the 29th time in 30 games against Kentucky and for the 15th time in a row at home in a 50-16 win over the Wildcats. ¢ The Vols improved to 5-5 on the year, the first time UT has been at .500 or better through 10 games since 2009. UT is now 46-9 at home in November since 1990. ¢ The crowd of 102,455 marked the fourth sellout, the most crowds of 102,455 in a single year at Neyland Stadium since 2007.

NIFTY 50

The 50 points scored by Tennessee against Kentucky represented the following: ¢ The most points vs. an SEC opponent and the largest margin of victory (34) since a 52-14, 38-point win over Ole Miss in 2010. ¢ The most combined points in consecutive SEC games (95, including 45 at SC) since 2003, when UT scored 107 combined in consecutive games vs. Miss. State (59-21) and Vanderbilt (48-0) from Nov. 15-22. ¢ The Vols’ back-to-back 500-plus yardage games (511 vs. UK and 645 vs. SC) vs. SEC foes are the first since 2000 when UT had 502 against Arkansas and 590 against UK. ¢ Additionally, the Vols have scored 286 points this season with two games remaining, equaling the 2013 fullseason total (286 points scored in 12 games).

NOVEMBER REMEMBERED

¢ The Vols are 44-16 (.729) during November since

2000, including a 21-10 record (.677) in the month since RECEIVING RECEIVING Nov. 18, 2006. All-time, the Vols are 313-124-21 for a .706 #21 Bud Sasser #2 Alton Howard win percentage in November. (39-444, 1 TD, 44.4 ypg) (52-701, 8 TD, 70.1 ypg) DEFENSE DEFENSE #30 Michael Scherer #45 A.J. Johnson (101 tkls, 9.0 TFL, 2.0 Sks) (88 tkls, 2.5 TFL, 2 QBH)

INSIDE THE MISSOURI SERIES Overall: UM, 2-0 Knoxville: UM, 1-0 Columbia: UM, 1-0 Current Streak: UM W2 UT All-Time Record: 809-366-53 (.680)

Last Meeting: UM, 31-3, Nov. 2, 2013 Last Meeting in Knoxville: UM, 51-48 (4 OT), Nov. 10, 2012 Last Win Over Ranked Team: UT 23, #11/9 SC 21, Oct. 19, 2013

THE RECORD

NOV. 22, 2014 » NEYLAND STADIUM (102,455) » KNOXVILLE, TENN. » ESPN

OVERALL RECORD:

SEC 2-4 NON-CONFERENCE 3-1 HOME 4-2 AWAY 1-3 NEUTRAL 0-0

THE SCHEDULE DATE Aug. 31 Sep. 6 Sept. 13 Sept. 27 Oct. 4 Oct. 11 Oct. 18 Oct. 25 Nov. 1 Nov. 15 Nov. 22 Nov. 29

OPPONENT (TV) TIME/RESULT Utah State (SECN) W, 38-7 Arkansas State (SECN) W, 34-19 at #4/3 Oklahoma (ABC) L, 10-34 at #12/13 Georgia* (ESPN) L, 32-35 Florida* (SECN) L, 9-10 Chattanooga (SECN) W, 45-10 at #3 Ole Miss* (ESPN) L, 3-34 #4 Alabama* (ESPN2) L, 20-34 at So. Carolina* (SECN) W, 45-42 (OT) Kentucky* (SECN) W, 50-16 #19/20 Missouri* (ESPN) 7:30 p.m. at Vanderbilt* (SECN) 4 p.m.

* Southeastern Conference game All times Eastern

ON THE AIR TELEVISION

 ESPN  Chris Fowler (play-by-play)  Kirk Herbstreit (color analyst)  Heather Cox (reporter)  Bill Bonnell (producer)

¢ The Vols are 81-19 (.810) in November in the last 24 seasons since 1990. In the 90’s, UT was 37-3 (.925) in November, including 21 consecutive wins from 1990-96.  UT Record By Month (Since 1990)

RADIO

 UT Home/Road Record By Month (Since 1990)

SATELLITE RADIO

Years Sept.* 1990-99 28-8-2 (.763) 2000-09 26-12 (.684) 2010-14 12-9 (.571) Overall 66-29-2 (.691)

Years Home Road/Neu. Overall

Sept.* 54-10 12-19-2 66-29-2

Oct. 26-7 (.788) 21-15 (.583) 3-16 (.158) 50-38 (.568)

Oct. 28-2 22-17 50-38

Nov.^ 37-3 (.925) 33-9 (.786) 11-7 (.611) 81-19 (.810)

Nov.^ 46-9 35-10 81-19

Overall 128-38 69-46-2 197-86-2

A TENNESSEE WIN WOULD...

 Vol Network  Bob Kesling (play-by-play)  Tim Priest (color analyst)  Andy Kelly (sideline)  John Wilkerson (studio host)

 Sirius Premier Channel 119  XM Channel 191

ONLINE

Improve Tennessee to 6-5 and make the Vols bowl-eligible for the first time since 2010. Give the Vols their first three-game winning streak in SEC play since 2010 and only the second since ‘07. Give the Vols their first win over a ranked team in 2014 and first since beating #11/9 South Carolina, 23-21 on Oct. 19, 2013. Represent the first Tennessee winning record through 11 games in a season since 2009. Improve the Vols to 82-19 in November since 1990 and 12-7 during the month since 2010. Give Tennessee a 10-5 record in its last 15 games at Neyland Stadium.

 www.WatchESPN.com  www.SECNetwork.com

TENNESSEE FOOTBALL MEDIA RELATIONS CONTACTS Jimmy Stanton Senior Associate AD - Communications Cell: 865.306.2052 Jason Yellin Assistant AD - Media Relations Cell: 865.314.0273 MJ Burns Assistant Media Relations Director Cell: 713.419.4583 Mary-Carter Kniffen Assistant Media Relations Director Cell: 804.516.6337 Jessie Butler Graduate Assistant Cell: 623.399.7240

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