

Tennessee Volunteers
6-1 (3-1 SEC)11th APLast: W 26-10 vs AlabamaNext: at South Carolina
Josh Heupel · 6th season · .708 at Tennessee · .731 career since 2018
- Rating
- +16.513
- Adj Off
- 33.119
- Adj Def
- 16.610
- WAP
- +0.788
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 57.7%18 | 44.7%120 |
| Plays per game | 70.344 | 63.0102 |
| Time of possession | 30:5647 | 29:0392 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 7.286 | 5.53 |
| Yards per rush | 5.036 | 3.851 |
| Points per game | 33.442 | 14.79 |
| Points per opportunity | 4.2741 | 2.376 |
| Starting field position | Own 3042 | Own 2875 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.17758 | -0.1075 |
| Adj. EPA per play | +0.18729 | -0.0569 |
| Success rate | 44.9%49 | 37.0%32 |
| Explosiveness | 1.17104 | 1.056 |
| Rushing EPA per play | +0.24410 | -0.02636 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.14195 | -0.1035 |
| Std downs success | 51.8%39 | 43.2%35 |
| Passing downs success | 25.9%119 | 25.3%27 |
Situational
Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Red zone TD rate | 60.9%69 | 30.3%1 |
| Turnovers per game | 1.4392 | 1.8614 |
| Penalties per game | 7.087 | 8.311 |
| Penalty yards per game | 58.178 | 74.411 |
| 3rd down conversion | 36.6%95 | 30.8%16 |
| 4th down tries per game | 1.5793 | 1.14122 |
| 4th down conversion | 72.7%16 | 12.5%2 |
Rank out of 138 FBS teams. Green is good for the team, red is bad. Blue only orients neutral traits like tempo and run rate.
Schedule and resultsProjected 9.0-3.0
| Date | Opponent | Result / projection | WAP | Off EPA | Def EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5Wk 1 | Furman(FCS) | W56-9 | 0.00 | +0.49 | -0.21 |
| Sep 12Wk 2 | @75 | W45-24 | +0.17 | +0.24 | -0.07 |
| Sep 19Wk 3 | 122 | W42-9 | +0.02 | +0.38 | +0.06 |
| Sep 26Wk 4 | 6 | L17-20 | -0.44 | -0.17 | -0.14 |
| Oct 3Wk 5 | 32 | W24-14 | +0.24 | +0.09 | -0.12 |
| Oct 10Wk 6 | @64 | W24-17 | +0.20 | +0.18 | -0.02 |
| Oct 17Wk 7 | 5 | W26-10 | +0.59 | +0.08 | -0.29 |
| Oct 24Wk 8 | @22 | -1.253% | +0.46 | — | — |
| Nov 7Wk 10 | 34 | -11.276% | +0.23 | — | — |
| Nov 14Wk 11 | @16 | +0.748% | +0.51 | — | — |
| Nov 21Wk 12 | 8 | +1.147% | +0.52 | — | — |
| Nov 28Wk 13 | @61 | -12.478% | +0.21 | — | — |
Unplayed games show the projected spread from this team's view (negative = favored) and its win probability, from the ratings; their WAP is what a win would be worth. How the ratings work.
Key players
Sorted by how much of the offense runs through them. Bold rows are the primary option at each spot; the shade tracks their share.
Offense
Quarterbacks
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | C/A | Cmp% | Yds | Y/A | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11Faizon BrandonFR | 55% | 61/101 | 60.4% | 697 | 6.9 | 7 | 1 |
| 12George MacIntyreFR | 43% | 53/80 | 66.3% | 592 | 7.4 | 2 | 3 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18DeSean BishopFR | 46% | 139 | 837 | 6.0 | 10 | 8 |
| 17Daune MorrisFR | 19% | 58 | 344 | 5.9 | 2 | 6 |
| 6Javin GordonFR | 7% | 20 | 79 | 4.0 | 0 | 2 |
| 24Hunter BarnesFR | 4% | 11 | 75 | 6.8 | 1 | 0 |
Receivers
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4Mike MatthewsWR FR | 16% | 29 | 481 | 16.6 | 3 |
| 14Braylon StaleyWR FR | 14% | 26 | 203 | 7.8 | 2 |
| 7Dasaahn BrameTE FR | 7% | 12 | 169 | 14.1 | 0 |
| 3Radarious JacksonWR FR | 6% | 11 | 139 | 12.6 | 0 |
| 5TK KeysWR FR | 3% | 6 | 54 | 9.0 | 1 |
| 82Trent ThomasTE FR | 3% | 6 | 45 | 7.5 | 1 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | Hur | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2Xavier GilliamDL FR | 23 | 10.5 | 5.0 | 6 | 2 |
| 18Tyree WeathersbyDL FR | 17 | 8.0 | 6.5 | 3 | 1 |
| 33Jordan NormanDL FR | 13 | 3.5 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 5Daevin HobbsDL FR | 10 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 |
| 9Mariyon DyeDL FR | 9 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 1 | 1 |
| 35Carson GentleDL FR | 9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0Amare CampbellLB FR | 46 | 6.5 | 2.0 | 3 | 0 |
| 7Arion CarterLB FR | 43 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 22Jeremiah TelanderLB FR | 28 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 2 | 1 |
| 13Edwin SpillmanLB FR | 23 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 50Ryan ScottLB FR | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1TJ MetcalfDB FR | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 4Ty RedmondDB FR | 29 | 6 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 10Dejuan LaneDB FR | 28 | 4 | 3 | 5.0 |
| 6Mar'Quavious MossDB FR | 24 | 2 | 0 | 2.0 |
| 14Kayin LeeDB FR | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| 20Tevis MetcalfDB FR | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| 24Dylan LewisDB FR | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28Cooper RanvierFR | 10/11 | 91% | 49 | 27/27 | 57 |
| 94Josh TurbyvilleFR | 0/0 | — | 0 | 1/1 | 1 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98Jackson RossFR | 28 | 44.8 | 57 | 13 | 2 |