Tennessee 31, (19) Mississippi State 41 (F)
Sunday, 10/14/12
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | 7 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 31 |
| (19) Mississippi State | 10 | 17 | 0 | 14 | 41 |
| Attendance | |
|---|---|
| Attendance | 57,831 |
Play-by-Play
| 1st Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tennessee - 15:00 | ||
| 15:00 | Tennessee kicks off. Perkins returns 13 yards to the MissSt13. | |
| Mississippi State - 14:57 | ||
| 1-10, MissSt13 | 14:57 | Russell pass completion to the left to Green for 29 yards to the MissSt42. |
| 1-10, MissSt42 | 14:35 | Russell pass completion to the left to Bumphis for 11 yards to the Tenn47. |
| 1-10, Tenn47 | 14:15 | Perkins rush left for 10 yards to the Tenn37. |
| 1-10, Tenn37 | 13:55 | Russell pass completion to the left to Bumphis for 10 yards to the Tenn27. Tennessee penalized 14 yards. |
| 1-10, Tenn13 | 13:40 | Russell incomplete pass to the right. |
| 2-10, Tenn13 | 13:18 | Russell pass completion to the right to Bumphis for -1 yard to the Tenn14. |
| 3-11, Tenn14 | 12:55 | Russell incomplete pass to the left. |
| 4-11, Tenn14 | 12:26 | Bell 31 yard FIELD GOAL. |
| 12:21 | Mississippi State kicks off. Touchback. Ball on Tenn25. | |
| Tennessee - 12:21 | ||
| 1-10, Tenn25 | 12:21 | Neal rush left for 11 yards to the Tenn36. |
| 1-10, Tenn36 | 12:10 | Bray pass completion to the right to Hunter for 15 yards to the MissSt49. |
| 1-10, MissSt49 | 11:50 | Neal rush right for 1 yard to the MissSt48. |
| 2-9, MissSt48 | 11:35 | Bray pass completion to the middle to Rogers for 19 yards to the MissSt29. |
| 1-10, MissSt29 | 11:10 | Neal rush left for 6 yards to the MissSt23. |
| 2-4, MissSt23 | 10:45 | Bray incomplete pass to the right. |
| 3-4, MissSt23 | 10:28 | Bray pass completion to the right to Rogers for 8 yards to the MissSt15. |
| 1-10, MissSt15 | 10:20 | Lane rush middle for 4 yards to the MissSt11. |
| 2-6, MissSt11 | 10:00 | Lane rush middle for 5 yards to the MissSt6. |
| 3-1, MissSt6 | 9:30 | Neal rush middle for 6 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 8:51 | Palardy PAT - GOOD. | |
| 8:51 | Tennessee kicks off. No return. Ball on MissSt40. | |
| Mississippi State - 8:51 | ||
| 1-10, MissSt35 | 8:51 | Russell sacked by Smith for -10 yards to the MissSt25. |
| 2-20, MissSt25 | 8:15 | Perkins rush right for 2 yards to the MissSt27. |
| 3-18, MissSt27 | 7:40 | Russell pass completion to the left to Smith for 20 yards to the MissSt47. |
| 1-10, MissSt47 | 7:20 | Perkins rush left for 6 yards to the Tenn47. |
| 2-4, Tenn47 | 6:45 | Russell pass completion to the middle to Clark for 16 yards to the Tenn31. |
| 1-10, Tenn31 | 6:10 | Perkins rush middle for 6 yards to the Tenn25. |
| 2-4, Tenn25 | 5:40 | Perkins rush left for 1 yard to the Tenn24. |
| 3-3, Tenn24 | 5:00 | Russell pass completion to the right to Hemphill for 5 yards to the Tenn19. |
| 1-10, Tenn19 | 4:20 | Robinson rush middle for 9 yards to the Tenn10. |
| 2-1, Tenn10 | 3:30 | Robinson rush left for 10 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 3:09 | Bell PAT - GOOD. | |
| 3:09 | Mississippi State kicks off. Touchback. Ball on Tenn25. | |
| Tennessee - 3:09 | ||
| 1-10, Tenn25 | 3:09 | Bray pass completion to the right to Neal for 2 yards to the Tenn27. |
| 2-8, Tenn27 | 2:50 | Bray incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 3-8, Tenn27 | 2:39 | Bray pass completion to the left to Howard for 5 yards to the Tenn32. |
| 4-3, Tenn32 | 2:20 | Darr punts. No return. Ball on Tenn45. Tennessee penalized 5 yards. |
| Mississippi State - 1:49 | ||
| 1-10, Tenn40 | 1:49 | Griffin rush right for -3 yards to the Tenn43. |
| 2-13, Tenn43 | 1:25 | Russell pass completion to the right to Perkins for 14 yards to the Tenn29. |
| 1-10, Tenn29 | 1:00 | Perkins rush for 0 yards. |
| 2-10, Tenn29 | 0:25 | Russell incomplete pass to the right. |
| 2nd Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Mississippi State - 15:00 | ||
| 3-10, Tenn29 | 15:00 | Tennessee penalized 10 yards. |
| 1-10, Tenn19 | 14:56 | Prescott rush left for 6 yards to the Tenn13. |
| 2-4, Tenn13 | 14:35 | Prescott pass completion to the left to Green for 13 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 14:17 | Bell PAT - GOOD. | |
| 14:17 | Mississippi State kicks off. Patterson returns 98 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. | |
| Tennessee - 14:02 | ||
| 14:02 | Palardy PAT - GOOD. | |
| 14:02 | Tennessee kicks off. Perkins returns 24 yards to the MissSt27. | |
| Mississippi State - 13:55 | ||
| 1-10, MissSt27 | 13:55 | Russell pass completion to the right to Bumphis for 15 yards to the MissSt42. |
| 1-10, MissSt42 | 13:30 | Milton rush right for 3 yards to the MissSt45. |
| 2-7, MissSt45 | 13:05 | Russell pass completion to the right to Green for 7 yards to the Tenn48. |
| 1-10, Tenn48 | 12:35 | Russell pass completion to the left to Clark for 24 yards to the Tenn24. |
| 1-10, Tenn24 | 11:50 | Russell pass completion to the left to Smith for 1 yard to the Tenn23. |
| 2-9, Tenn23 | 11:20 | Russell pass completion to the left to Perkins for 11 yards to the Tenn12. |
| 1-10, Tenn12 | 11:00 | Prescott rush left for -4 yards to the Tenn16. |
| Tenn16 | 9:53 | Mississippi State time out. |
| 2-14, Tenn16 | 9:53 | Russell incomplete pass to the right. |
| 3-14, Tenn16 | 9:38 | Russell rush middle for 9 yards to the Tenn7. |
| Tenn7 | 9:34 | Tennessee time out. |
| 4-5, Tenn7 | 9:34 | Bell 24 yard FIELD GOAL. |
| MissSt35 | 9:30 | Onside kick. Recovered by kicking team. |
| 1-10, Tenn33 | 9:29 | Perkins rush middle for 1 yard to the Tenn32. |
| 2-9, Tenn32 | 9:10 | Russell pass completion to the middle to Johnson for 25 yards to the Tenn7. |
| 1-7, Tenn7 | 8:50 | Perkins rush right for 0 yards. |
| 2-7, Tenn7 | 8:15 | Russell pass completion to the middle to Green for 7 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 7:46 | Bell PAT - GOOD. | |
| 7:46 | Mississippi State kicks off. Rivera returns 4 yards to the Tenn27. | |
| Tennessee - 7:40 | ||
| 1-10, Tenn27 | 7:40 | Neal rush left for 4 yards to the Tenn31. |
| 2-6, Tenn31 | 7:25 | Neal rush right for 2 yards to the Tenn33. |
| 3-4, Tenn33 | 7:05 | Bray incomplete pass to the left. |
| 4-4, Tenn33 | 6:43 | Tennessee penalized -5 yards. |
| 4-9, Tenn28 | 6:35 | Palardy punts. Banks returns 10 yards to the MissSt49. |
| Mississippi State - 6:24 | ||
| 1-10, MissSt49 | 6:24 | Russell rush for 5 yards to the Tenn46. |
| 2-5, Tenn46 | 6:10 | Robinson rush right for 11 yards to the Tenn35. |
| 1-10, Tenn35 | 5:30 | Robinson rush left for 0 yards. |
| 2-10, Tenn35 | 5:00 | Robinson rush left for 7 yards to the Tenn28. |
| 3-3, Tenn28 | 4:20 | Russell incomplete pass to the right. |
| 4-3, Tenn28 | 3:50 | Russell pass completion to the middle to Hill for 5 yards to the Tenn23. |
| 1-10, Tenn23 | 3:35 | Perkins rush right for 2 yards to the Tenn21. |
| 2-8, Tenn21 | 3:05 | Russell incomplete pass to the middle. |
| Tenn21 | 2:31 | Mississippi State time out. |
| 3-8, Tenn21 | 2:31 | Russell incomplete pass to the left. |
| 4-8, Tenn21 | 2:26 | 38 yard field goal attempt by Bell is NO GOOD. |
| Tennessee - 2:20 | ||
| 1-10, Tenn21 | 2:20 | Bray pass completion to the left to Neal for 9 yards to the Tenn30. |
| 2-1, Tenn30 | 2:00 | Bray incomplete pass to the left. |
| 3-1, Tenn30 | 1:52 | Bray incomplete pass to the right. |
| 4-1, Tenn30 | 1:47 | Palardy punts. No return. Ball on MissSt23. |
| Mississippi State - 1:40 | ||
| 1-10, MissSt23 | 1:40 | Mississippi State penalized -10 yards. |
| 1-20, MissSt13 | 1:34 | Perkins rush left for 1 yard to the MissSt14. |
| MissSt14 | 1:27 | Tennessee time out. |
| 2-19, MissSt14 | 1:20 | Perkins rush for 7 yards to the MissSt21. |
| MissSt21 | 1:20 | Tennessee time out. |
| 3-12, MissSt21 | 1:20 | Russell rush right for 4 yards to the MissSt25. |
| 4-8, MissSt25 | 1:05 | Swedenburg punts. Young returns 0 yards. Young fumbles, Bonner of Tennessee recovers and returns 0 yards. |
| Tennessee - 0:25 | ||
| 1-10, Tenn40 | 0:25 | Bray pass to the left intercepted by Broomfield. No return. |
| Mississippi State - 0:13 | ||
| 1-10, MissSt16 | 0:13 | TEAM rush for -2 yards to the MissSt14. |
| 3rd Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Mississippi State - 15:00 | ||
| 15:00 | Mississippi State kicks off. Young returns 18 yards to the Tenn18. | |
| Tennessee - 14:54 | ||
| 1-10, Tenn18 | 14:54 | Patterson rush left for 34 yards to the MissSt48. |
| 1-10, MissSt48 | 14:35 | Neal rush right for 2 yards to the MissSt46. |
| 2-8, MissSt46 | 14:10 | Bray pass completion to the middle to Rivera for 7 yards to the MissSt39. |
| 3-1, MissSt39 | 13:50 | Neal rush left for 3 yards to the MissSt36. |
| 1-10, MissSt36 | 13:05 | Bray rush right for 6 yards to the MissSt30. |
| 2-4, MissSt30 | 12:40 | Neal rush left for 5 yards to the MissSt25. |
| 1-10, MissSt25 | 11:55 | Young rush middle for 0 yards. |
| 2-10, MissSt25 | 11:30 | Howard rush left for 5 yards to the MissSt20. |
| 3-5, MissSt20 | 10:55 | Bray incomplete pass to the right. |
| 4-5, MissSt20 | 10:40 | Palardy 38 yard FIELD GOAL. |
| 10:35 | Tennessee kicks off. Perkins returns 23 yards to the MissSt23. | |
| Mississippi State - 10:28 | ||
| 1-10, MissSt23 | 10:28 | Russell incomplete pass to the right. |
| 2-10, MissSt23 | 10:22 | Perkins rush middle for 0 yards. |
| 3-10, MissSt23 | 10:05 | Russell pass completion to the right to Green for 9 yards to the MissSt32. |
| 4-1, MissSt32 | 9:33 | Swedenburg punts. No return. Ball on Tenn14. |
| Tennessee - 9:10 | ||
| 1-10, Tenn14 | 9:10 | Howard rush for 8 yards to the Tenn22. |
| 2-2, Tenn22 | 8:55 | Young rush right for 10 yards to the Tenn32. |
| 1-10, Tenn32 | 8:25 | Young rush middle for 5 yards to the Tenn37. |
| 2-5, Tenn37 | 8:05 | Young rush middle for 7 yards to the Tenn44. Tennessee penalized -15 yards. |
| 1-10, Tenn29 | 7:49 | Young rush middle for 2 yards to the Tenn31. |
| 2-8, Tenn31 | 7:30 | Bray pass completion to the left to Patterson for 14 yards to the Tenn45. |
| 1-10, Tenn45 | 7:10 | Watson rush for 14 yards to the MissSt41. |
| 1-10, MissSt41 | 7:00 | Watson rush left for -1 yard to the MissSt42. |
| 2-11, MissSt42 | 6:35 | Bray pass completion to the left to Dallas for 14 yards to the MissSt28. |
| 1-10, MissSt28 | 6:00 | Bray incomplete pass to the right. |
| 2-10, MissSt28 | 5:48 | Bray pass completion to the right to Rogers for 8 yards to the MissSt20. |
| 3-2, MissSt20 | 5:43 | Young rush middle for 4 yards to the MissSt16. |
| 1-10, MissSt16 | 5:10 | Young rush right for 5 yards to the MissSt11. |
| 2-5, MissSt11 | 4:40 | Bray incomplete pass to the right. |
| 3-5, MissSt11 | 4:13 | Bray pass completion to the left to Patterson for 11 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 4:07 | Palardy PAT - GOOD. | |
| 4:07 | Tennessee kicks off. Perkins returns 22 yards to the MissSt25. | |
| Mississippi State - 4:00 | ||
| 1-10, MissSt25 | 4:00 | Russell sacked by Sentimore for -8 yards to the MissSt17. |
| 2-18, MissSt17 | 3:30 | Russell pass completion to the left to Green for 6 yards to the MissSt23. |
| 3-12, MissSt23 | 3:13 | Russell incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 4-12, MissSt23 | 2:40 | Swedenburg punts. No return. Ball on Tenn38. |
| Tennessee - 2:33 | ||
| 1-10, Tenn38 | 2:33 | Howard rush right for 16 yards to the MissSt46. |
| 1-10, MissSt46 | 2:20 | Howard rush left for 1 yard to the MissSt45. |
| 2-9, MissSt45 | 1:55 | Young rush middle for 3 yards to the MissSt42. |
| 3-6, MissSt42 | 1:25 | Bray incomplete pass to the left. |
| 4-6, MissSt42 | 0:54 | Bray punts. No return. Ball on MissSt20. |
| Mississippi State - 0:43 | ||
| 1-10, MissSt20 | 0:43 | Perkins rush middle for 3 yards to the MissSt23. |
| 2-7, MissSt23 | 0:30 | Russell incomplete pass to the right. |
| 4th Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Mississippi State - 15:00 | ||
| 3-7, MissSt23 | 15:00 | Perkins rush middle for 20 yards to the MissSt43. |
| 1-10, MissSt43 | 14:45 | Russell pass completion to the left to Smith for 10 yards to the Tenn47. |
| 1-10, Tenn47 | 14:15 | Russell incomplete pass to the right. |
| 2-10, Tenn47 | 13:42 | Robinson rush right for 4 yards to the Tenn43. |
| 3-6, Tenn43 | 13:20 | Russell incomplete pass to the left. |
| 4-6, Tenn43 | 12:58 | Swedenburg punts. No return. Ball on Tenn4. |
| Tennessee - 12:50 | ||
| 1-10, Tenn4 | 12:50 | Young rush middle for 4 yards to the Tenn8. |
| 2-6, Tenn8 | 12:35 | Young rush right for 1 yard to the Tenn9. |
| 3-5, Tenn9 | 12:00 | Bray incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 4-5, Tenn9 | 11:30 | Palardy punts. No return. Ball on MissSt37. |
| Mississippi State - 11:22 | ||
| 1-10, MissSt37 | 11:22 | Perkins rush middle for 5 yards to the MissSt42. |
| 2-5, MissSt42 | 11:00 | Perkins rush middle for 3 yards to the MissSt45. |
| 3-2, MissSt45 | 10:35 | Russell incomplete pass to the right. |
| 4-2, MissSt45 | 10:02 | Swedenburg punts. No return. Ball on Tenn12. |
| Tennessee - 9:54 | ||
| 1-10, Tenn12 | 9:54 | Patterson rush right for 8 yards to the Tenn20. |
| 2-2, Tenn20 | 9:40 | Young rush for 10 yards to the Tenn30. Young fumbles, Banks of Mississippi State recovers and returns 0 yards. |
| Mississippi State - 9:12 | ||
| 1-10, Tenn30 | 9:12 | Russell pass completion to the middle to Bumphis for 25 yards to the Tenn5. |
| 1-5, Tenn5 | 9:00 | Prescott pass completion to the right to Clark for 4 yards to the Tenn1. |
| 2-1, Tenn1 | 8:35 | Perkins rush middle for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 7:58 | Bell PAT - GOOD. | |
| 7:58 | Mississippi State kicks off. Bartholomew returns 0 yards. Mississippi State penalized 15 yards. | |
| Tennessee - 7:53 | ||
| 1-10, Tenn42 | 7:53 | Bray pass completion to the middle to Hunter for 26 yards to the MissSt32. |
| 1-10, MissSt32 | 7:40 | Patterson rush for 15 yards to the MissSt17. |
| 1-10, MissSt17 | 7:00 | Young rush right for 3 yards to the MissSt14. |
| 2-7, MissSt14 | 6:30 | Young rush middle for 4 yards to the MissSt10. |
| 3-3, MissSt10 | 5:50 | Bray pass completion to the middle to Bartholomew for 10 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 5:22 | Palardy PAT - GOOD. | |
| 5:22 | Tennessee kicks off. Touchback. Ball on MissSt25. | |
| Mississippi State - 5:22 | ||
| MissSt0 | 5:22 | Mississippi State time out. |
| 1-10, MissSt25 | 5:22 | Perkins rush right for 3 yards to the MissSt28. |
| 2-7, MissSt28 | 5:05 | Perkins rush for 8 yards to the MissSt36. |
| 1-10, MissSt36 | 4:20 | Russell incomplete pass to the left. |
| 2-10, MissSt36 | 4:00 | Perkins rush left for 3 yards to the MissSt39. |
| MissSt39 | 3:54 | Tennessee time out. |
| 3-7, MissSt39 | 3:54 | Russell pass completion to the middle to Bumphis for 10 yards to the MissSt49. |
| 1-10, MissSt49 | 3:45 | Perkins rush right for 5 yards to the Tenn46. |
| Tenn46 | 3:10 | Tennessee time out. |
| 2-5, Tenn46 | 3:10 | Russell pass completion to the right to Bumphis for 23 yards to the Tenn23. |
| 1-10, Tenn23 | 3:00 | Perkins rush for 15 yards to the Tenn8. |
| 1-8, Tenn8 | 2:20 | Russell rush right for 0 yards. |
| Tenn7 | 1:50 | Tennessee time out. |
| 2-8, Tenn8 | 1:50 | Perkins rush for -1 yard to the Tenn9. |
| 3-9, Tenn9 | 1:10 | Russell rush right for 0 yards. |
| Tenn8 | 0:14 | Mississippi State time out. |
| 4-9, Tenn9 | 0:14 | Russell pass completion to the middle to Johnson for 9 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 0:09 | Bell PAT - GOOD. | |
| 0:09 | Mississippi State kicks off. Patterson returns 26 yards to the Tenn45. | |
