Live Updates: Vanderbilt (3-8) at Tennessee (6-5)
It's that time of the week again.
Hosting Vanderbilt in its regular season finale, Tennessee will be looking to add to its resume as the Vols prepare to participate in the postseason for the first time in three years.
Coming in as double-digit favorites, UT is facing the country's 123rd-ranked offense and 101st-ranked defense. On a day highlighted by senior day festivities, Tennessee fans could be in for some on-the-field fireworks,
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Injuries/Depth Chart Updates
There are no roster updates to provide at this time.
Captains
Tennessee - Daniel Bituli, Darrell Taylor, Marquez Callaway, Jauan Jennings
Vanderbilt - Justice Shelton-Mosley, Ke'Shawn Vaughn, Andre Mintz, Drew Birchmeier
First Quarter
Vanderbilt wins the toss and elects to defer
14:30 - Jarrett Guarantano's pass is INTERCEPTED by Jaylen Mahoney. Vanderbilt takes over at the Tennessee 31-yard line.
12:38 - Keyon Brooks comes up short on third down. Ryley Guay's 41-yard field goal attempt is GOOD.
Vanderbilt 3, Tennessee 0
11:49 - Guarantano's pass intended for Jauan Jennings is incomplete. Paxton Brooks punts 48 yards to the Vanderbilt 25-yard line.
9:28 - Riley Neal's pass comes up short of first down yardage. Holding penalty is declined. Harrison Smith punts 46 yards to the Tennessee 24-yard line.
9:12 - Guarantano's pass intended for Eric Gray falls incomplete. He is now 0-of-7 in the first period. Brooks punts 38 yards to the Vanderbilt 38-yard line. Penalty on Kivon Bennett moves the ball to the Tennessee 47-yard line.
6:26 - Smith punts 33 yards to the Tennessee 16-yard line.
4:15 - Guarantano finds Jennings for a first down at the UT 43-yard line.
3:04 - Touchdown Tennessee. Gray runs it in from 56 yards out.
Tennessee 7, Vanderbilt 3
1:04 - Neal picks up a first down on a quarterback keeper. Ethan Rinke gets called for unsportsmanlike conduct following the play.
END FIRST: Tennessee 7, Vanderbilt 0
Second Quarter
14:54 - Neal is sacked by Roman Harrison on third down. Smith handles the bad snap and punts 19 yards to the Vanderbilt 47-yard line.
13:36 - Gray carries for eight yards to pick up a UT first down at the Vanderbilt 30-yard line.
11:49 - Guarantano finds Wood-Anderson for 14 yards to the Vanderbilt 12-yard line. Personal foul called on Vanderbilt following the play.
10:51 - Touchdown Tennessee. Guarantano finds Wood-Anderson for a six yard score.
Tennessee 14, Vanderbilt 3
8:51 - Smith punts for 57 yards. Marquez Callaway loses five yards on the return and spotted at the Tennessee 6-yard line following an illegal block in the back.
8:36 - Touchdown Tennessee. Gray takes it 94 yards to the end zone.
Tennessee 21, Vanderbilt 3
6:50 - Neal keeps on third-and 6 for a Commodores first down.
4:23 - Smith punts 46 yards to the Tennessee 8-yard line. UT will begin its possession there.
0:42 - Gray is stopped short of first down yardage on third down. Brooks punts 53 yards to the Vanderbilt 19-yard line.
HALFTIME: Tennessee 21, Vanderbilt 3
Third Quarter
14:08 - Brooks carries for a first down on third-and 1 for the Commodores at the Vanderbilt 35-yard line.
13:15 - Smith punts 47 yards to the Tennessee 18-yard line. The Vols will start their drive from there.
13:08 - Gray carries for six yards and a Tennessee first down at the UT 29-yard line.
09:36 - Gray comes up short on third-and 2. Brooks punts 38 yards to the Vanderbilt 9-yard line.
7:32 - Neal finds Pierce for a 22-yard gain to the Vanderbilt 46-yard line.
6:58 - Defensive pass interference on Bryce Thompson moves the ball to the Tennessee 39-yard line.
5:17 - Smith punts 41 yards to the Tennessee 3-yard line. The Vols will begin their next drive from there.
3:03 - Guarantano finds Wood-Anderson for 25 yards to the UT 38-yard line.
END THIRD: Tennessee 21, Vanderbilt 3
Fourth Quarter
14:53 - Vanderbilt starts its drive at its own 10-yard line.
12:43 - Neal picks up a first down at the Tennessee 20-yard line.
11:34 - Touchdown Vanderbilt. Neal finds Kalija Lipscomb for a 22-yard score.
Tennessee 21, Vanderbilt 10
10:50 - Guarantano finds Callaway for a 19-yard gain to the Tennessee 49-yard line.
7:43 - Timeout, Tennessee.
7:38 - Touchdown Tennessee. Gray runs it in from four yards out.
Tennessee 28, Vanderbilt 10
5:22 - Smith punts 22 yards to the Tennessee 40-yard line.
3:06 - Brooks punts 36 yards to the Vanderbilt 21-yard line.
FINAL: Tennessee 28, Vanderbilt 10
