Sunday, 10/21/12
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | 14 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 35 |
| Buffalo | 14 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 34 |
| Time and Attendance | |
|---|---|
| Time | 3:04 |
| Attendance | 68,836 |
Scoring Summary
| TEN - BUF | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Quarter | 10:38 | TEN | TD | Chris Johnson 16 yd run (Rob Bironas kick) | 7 - 0 |
| 3:01 | BUF | TD | Fred Jackson 3 yd pass from Ryan Fitzpatrick (Rian Lindell kick) | 7 - 7 | |
| 2:43 | TEN | TD | Chris Johnson 83 yd run (Rob Bironas kick) | 14 - 7 | |
| 2:31 | BUF | TD | Brad Smith 89 yd kick return (Rian Lindell kick) | 14 - 14 | |
| 2nd Quarter | 10:18 | TEN | TD | Jamie Harper 1 yd run (Rob Bironas kick) | 21 - 14 |
| 3:56 | BUF | FG | Rian Lindell 31 yd FG | 21 - 17 | |
| 0:00 | BUF | FG | Rian Lindell 42 yd FG | 21 - 20 | |
| 3rd Quarter | 11:45 | TEN | TD | Jamie Harper 1 yd run (Rob Bironas kick) | 28 - 20 |
| 7:52 | BUF | TD | Donald Jones 15 yd pass from Ryan Fitzpatrick (Rian Lindell kick) | 28 - 27 | |
| 0:05 | BUF | TD | Stevie Johnson 27 yd pass from Ryan Fitzpatrick (Rian Lindell kick) | 28 - 34 | |
| 4th Quarter | 1:03 | TEN | TD | Nate Washington 15 yd pass from Matt Hasselbeck (Rob Bironas kick) | 35 - 34 |
Team Statistics
| TEN | BUF | |
|---|---|---|
| First Downs | 21 | 22 |
| Passing | 12 | 14 |
| Rushing | 7 | 6 |
| Penalty | 2 | 2 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 9-14 | 7-12 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-2 | 0-1 |
| Net Yards | 390 | 382 |
| Total Plays | 62 | 60 |
| Average Gain Per Play | 6.3 | 6.4 |
| Net Yards Rushing | 197 | 166 |
| Rushes | 27 | 24 |
| Average Per Rush | 7.3 | 6.9 |
| Net Yards Passing | 193 | 216 |
| Completions - Attempts | 22-33 | 27-35 |
| Yards Per Pass Play | 5.5 | 6.0 |
| Times Sacked | 2 | 1 |
| Yards Lost to Sacks | 12 | 9 |
| Had Intercepted | 0 | 1 |
| Punts | 3 | 1 |
| Average Punt | 41.3 | 22.0 |
| Penalties | 3 | 8 |
| Penalty Yards | 25 | 65 |
| Fumbles | 1 | 1 |
| Fumbles Lost | 0 | 1 |
Passing
| Tennessee | Comp | Att | Yds | Pct | Y/A | Sack | YdsL | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Hasselbeck | 22 | 33 | 205 | 66.7 | 6.2 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 0 |
| Buffalo | Comp | Att | Yds | Pct | Y/A | Sack | YdsL | TD | Int |
| R. Fitzpatrick | 27 | 35 | 225 | 77.1 | 6.4 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 1 |
Rushing
| Tennessee | Rush | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Johnson | 18 | 195 | 10.8 | 83 | 2 |
| J. Harper | 7 | 8 | 1.1 | 8 | 2 |
| M. Hasselbeck | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| D. Reynaud | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | -4 | 0 |
| Buffalo | Rush | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
| C. Spiller | 12 | 70 | 5.8 | 20 | 0 |
| F. Jackson | 9 | 71 | 7.9 | 13 | 0 |
| R. Fitzpatrick | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 13 | 0 |
| B. Smith | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
Receiving
| Tennessee | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Washington | 6 | 43 | 7.2 | 17 | 1 |
| K. Britt | 4 | 30 | 7.5 | 16 | 0 |
| D. Williams | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 19 | 0 |
| K. Wright | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 11 | 0 |
| J. Cook | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 29 | 0 |
| D. Reynaud | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| C. Stevens | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| C. Johnson | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Q. Johnson | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| T. Thompson | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buffalo | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
| F. Jackson | 8 | 49 | 6.1 | 9 | 1 |
| C. Spiller | 6 | 32 | 5.3 | 20 | 0 |
| S. Johnson | 5 | 71 | 14.2 | 27 | 1 |
| D. Jones | 4 | 47 | 11.8 | 20 | 1 |
| S. Chandler | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 13 | 0 |
| T. Graham | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| B. Smith | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
Kicking
| Tennessee | XPM | XPA | Pct | FGM | FGA | Pct | Lng | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Bironas | 5 | 5 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Buffalo | XPM | XPA | Pct | FGM | FGA | Pct | Lng | Pts |
| R. Lindell | 4 | 4 | 100.0 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 42 | 10 |
Punting
| Tennessee | Punt | Avg | Blk | In20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Kern | 3 | 41.3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Buffalo | Punt | Avg | Blk | In20 | TB |
| S. Powell | 1 | 22.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kick/Punt Returns
| Tennessee | KR | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | PR | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Reynaud | 5 | 116 | 23.2 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buffalo | KR | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | PR | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
| B. Smith | 2 | 109 | 54.5 | 89 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| L. McKelvin | 2 | 75 | 37.5 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Tennessee | Tack | Ast | Sack | Yds | FFum | FumR | PD | Int | Yds | Int'TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Babineaux | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R. Mouton | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Griffin | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Verner | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| K. Wimbley | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. McCourty | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| T. Shaw | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Ayers | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Afalava | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Z. Brown | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Z. Diles | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| W. Witherspoon | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Martin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Morgan | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Casey | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Sensabaugh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| P. Bailey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T. Thompson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buffalo | Tack | Ast | Sack | Yds | FFum | FumR | PD | Int | Yds | Int'TD |
| G. Wilson | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| N. Barnett | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| K. Sheppard | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Byrd | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| B. Scott | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| K. Williams | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| N. Bradham | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Williams | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Rogers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Kelsay | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| S. Johnson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Williams | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| S. Gilmore | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Carrington | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Dareus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Moats | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R. Martin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Jones | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| B. Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Hairston | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |










