East Tennessee State Buccaneers at Tennessee Volunteers
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Aguilar throws for 288 yards, 2 TDs to lead No. 22 Tennessee past East Tennessee, 72-17
The Volunteers (2-0), who tuned up for the Southeastern Conference showdown with No. 4 Georgia next week, got help from Star Thomas with 69 yards rushing and three touchdowns.
Tennessee had 427 yards of total offense in the first half and led the overmatched Buccaneers (1-1) 48-7 at the break.
Tennessee: Hosts Georgia next Saturday.
How To Watch
How can I watch East Tennessee State Buccaneers vs. Tennessee Volunteers?
- TV Channel: Buccaneers at Volunteers 2021 College Football, week 2, is broadcasted on ESPN+.
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Scoring Summary
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TD | 1st Period 13:08 | Chris Brazzell II 21 Yd pass from Joey Aguilar (Max Gilbert Kick) |
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FG | 1st Period 9:28 | Max Gilbert 29 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 1st Period 7:07 | Star Thomas 2 Yd Run (Max Gilbert Kick) |
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TD | 1st Period 0:46 | Peyton Lewis 1 Yd Run (Max Gilbert Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 11:41 | Star Thomas 2 Yd Run (Max Gilbert Kick) |
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FG | 2nd Period 8:03 | M. Gilbert 37 yd FG GOOD,East Tennessee State penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (M. Jenkins) |
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FG | 2nd Period 8:03 | Max Gilbert 37 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 2nd Period 4:08 | Mike Matthews 53 Yd pass from Joey Aguilar (Max Gilbert Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 1:55 | Taharin Sudderth 5 Yd pass from Cade McNamara (Ewan Johnson Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 0:22 | Star Thomas 7 Yd Run (Max Gilbert Kick) |
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FG | 3rd Period 11:52 | Ewan Johnson 41 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 3rd Period 8:50 | J. Merklinger pass to C. Brazzell II for 33 yds for a TD |
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TD | 3rd Period 8:45 | Chris Brazzell II 1 Yd pass from Jake Merklinger (Josh Turbyville Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 2:45 | Jack Van Dorselaer 7 Yd pass from Jake Merklinger (Josh Turbyville Kick) |
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FG | 4th Period 10:43 | Max Gilbert 53 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 4th Period 8:46 | Jason Albritton 20 Yd Run (Ewan Johnson Kick) |
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TD | 4th Period 3:55 | Daune Morris 10 Yd Run (Josh Turbyville Kick) |
Statistics
 ETSU |
 TENN |
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|---|---|---|
| 10 | 1st Downs | 41 |
| 2-15 | 3rd down efficiency | 10-14 |
| 0-1 | 4th down efficiency | 0-0 |
| 216 | Total Yards | 717 |
| 167 | Passing | 458 |
| 19/31 | Comp/Att | 38/52 |
| 5.4 | Yards per pass | 8.8 |
| 49 | Rushing | 259 |
| 28 | Rushing Attempts | 48 |
| 1.8 | Yards per rush | 5.4 |
| 8-48 | Penalties | 6-45 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 0 | Fumbles lost | 1 |
| 0 | Interceptions thrown | 0 |
| 24:58 | Possession | 35:02 |
Game Information
Location: Knoxville, TN
Attendance: 101,915 · Capacity:
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