THIRD AND DATA

Week 5 · 2025

#15 Tennessee at Mississippi State

Sat 09/27/2025 04:15 PMDavis Wade StadiumMississippi State pregame30% — Pregame win probability: 30% for Mississippi State. Tennessee favored, and won.Conference

84°Clear0 mph N · 40% humidityRecorded at kickoff by College Football Data

#15 Tennessee

41

8–5

Mississippi State

34

5–8

Attendance

60,417

reported

Each room is drawn against the one it plays: the away offensive line beside the home defensive front, and back again. Quarterbacks, kickers and punters have no opposing room and face their own. Players are ordered exactly as they are on a team's roster tab — by position, then by who has played this season, then production, then recruiting stars, then seasons on a roster — so an offensive line, for which no production is published, runs on stars and then experience. A player who has appeared this season shows that season's totals; everyone else shows career totals through 2025, marked career, at every school he has played for. Long snappers and returners are not drawn.

TENNQuarterbacks2 blue chips4
  • —No recruiting profile foundQB6Joey Aguilar ← UCLA6'3"·2253yr
    3,565 Pass yds24 TD10 Int67.3 Cmp%101 Rush yds
  • 44-star recruitQB4Jake Merklinger6'3"·2152yr
    173 Pass yds2 TD0 Int54.2 Cmp%16 Rush yds
  • 44-star recruitQB12George MacIntyre6'6"·2081yr
    69 Pass yds0 TD0 Int77.8 Cmp%
  • —No recruiting profile foundQB13Mason Phillips6'1"·1881yr
    18 Rush yds
MSSTQuarterbacks2 blue chips4
  • 33-star recruitQB2Blake Shapen6'1"·2106yr
    2,436 Pass yds15 TD8 Int64.1 Cmp%26 Rush yds
  • 44-star recruitQB1Kamario Taylor6'4"·2301yr
    629 Pass yds5 TD1 Int55.8 Cmp%458 Rush yds
  • 44-star recruitQB17Luke Kromenhoek ← Florida State6'4"·2202yr
    73 Pass yds0 TD0 Int55.6 Cmp%25 Rush yds
  • —No recruiting profile foundQB15Parker Puckett6'0"·1801yr
TENNOffensive line8 blue chips16
MSSTDefensive line6 blue chips20
  • 44-star recruitDL9Jaray Bledsoe ← Texas6'4"·3154yr
    28 Tackles5.5 TFL1.5 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitDL35Kalvin Dinkins6'2"·3204yr
    27 Tackles3.0 TFL2.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitDL22Kedrick Bingley-Jones6'4"·3026yr
    25 Tackles0.5 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitDL42DJ Reed6'4"·2953yr
    21 Tackles2.0 TFL2.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitDL23Trevion Williams6'4"·2954yr
    20 Tackles1.5 TFL1.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundDL27Red Hibbler6'2"·2753yr
    20 Tackles1.5 TFL0.5 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitDL6Deonte Anderson6'3"·2804yr
    16 Tackles1.0 TFL1.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitDL88Jamil Burroughs6'3"·3304yr
    14 Tackles2.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitDL25Raishein Thomas ← Northern Illinois6'4"·3006yr
    10 Tackles2.0 TFL1.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitDL4Joseph Head Jr.6'4"·2283yr
    8 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundDL43Will Whitson ← Coastal Carolina6'5"·2952yr
    8 Tackles4.5 TFL2.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundDL99Diesel Moye6'5"·3451yr
    5 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundDL99Jamarcus Moye6'5"·3301yr
    5 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundDL94Corey Clark6'4"·3103yr
    4 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundDL99Ashun Shepphard6'3"·2902yr
    4 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitDL97Terrance Hibbler Jr.6'3"·3102yr
    1 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitDL18Kai McClendon6'2"·3252yr
    career 30 Tackles2.0 TFL0.5 Sacks
  • —Recruiting profile found — unratedDL55Colin Coates ← Charlotte6'2"·3203yr
    career 28 Tackles2.5 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitDL41Tyshun Willis6'2"·2601yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundDL-1Dj Reed—1yr
TENNDefensive line13 blue chips23
  • 55-star recruitDE29Jordan Ross6'5"·2462yr
    24 Tackles4.0 TFL2.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundDE39Caleb Herring6'5"·2453yr
    15 Tackles6.0 TFL4.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitDE5Kellen Lindstrom6'5"·2402yr
    2 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitDL19Joshua Josephs6'3"·2404yr
    33 Tackles5.0 TFL2.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitDL20Bryson Eason6'3"·3156yr
    31 Tackles4.5 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitDL5Daevin Hobbs6'4"·2903yr
    30 Tackles3.5 TFL3.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitDL90Dominic Bailey6'3"·2926yr
    27 Tackles6.5 TFL4.5 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitDL18Tyree Weathersby6'5"·2683yr
    25 Tackles3.0 TFL1.5 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitDL42Tyre West6'3"·2904yr
    23 Tackles7.5 TFL4.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitDL19Nathan Robinson6'7"·2953yr
    14 Tackles2.5 TFL1.5 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitDL51Jaxson Moi6'2"·3054yr
    11 Tackles2.0 TFL1.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitDL9Mariyon Dye6'5"·2701yr
    8 Tackles1.5 TFL1.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitDL17Ethan Utley6'4"·2871yr
    5 Tackles1.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitDL47Isaiah Campbell6'4"·2951yr
    4 Tackles0.5 TFL0.5 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitDL44Christian Gass6'3"·2451yr
    3 Tackles0.5 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitDL99Charles House III6'3"·2901yr
    3 Tackles1.5 TFL1.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitDL35Carson Gentle6'3"·2652yr
    3 Tackles0.5 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundDL55Mike Bethea II6'1"·2212yr
    3 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitDL92Herb Gray6'3"·2752yr
    1 Tackles0.5 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitDL96Isaiah Inge6'1"·2802yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundDL87Joshua Helsdon6'4"·2904yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundDT98Jamal Wallace6'3"·3132yr
    4 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundDT97Josh Schell ← Grand Valley State6'4"·3001yr
    1 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
MSSTOffensive line2 blue chips20
TENNBacks & tight ends5 blue chips12
  • 33-star recruitRB18DeSean Bishop5'10"·2153yr
    182 Car1,076 Rush yds16 TD5.9 Rush avg
    15 Rec135 Rec yds9.0 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundRB9Star Thomas ← Duke6'0"·2104yr
    104 Car596 Rush yds7 TD5.7 Rush avg
    11 Rec116 Rec yds10.5 Rec avg
  • 44-star recruitRB2Peyton Lewis6'1"·2122yr
    70 Car290 Rush yds7 TD4.1 Rush avg
    4 Rec42 Rec yds10.5 Rec avg
  • 44-star recruitRB17Daune Morris5'10"·2001yr
    35 Car133 Rush yds1 TD3.8 Rush avg
    1 Rec4 Rec yds4.0 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitRB2Justin Baker5'10"·2101yr
    14 Car43 Rush yds0 TD3.1 Rush avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundRB24Hunter Barnes6'0"·2004yr
    1 Car2 Rush yds0 TD2.0 Rush avg
  • 44-star recruitTE0Ethan Davis6'5"·2473yr
    21 Rec257 Rec yds2 TD12.2 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundTE87Miles Kitselman6'5"·2554yr
    26 Rec253 Rec yds2 TD9.7 Rec avg
  • 44-star recruitTE7DaSaahn Brame6'5"·2401yr
    6 Rec63 Rec yds0 TD10.5 Rec avg
  • 44-star recruitTE88Jack Van Dorselaer6'4"·2501yr
    5 Rec23 Rec yds1 TD4.6 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitTE80Cole Harrison6'5"·2392yr
    1 Rec17 Rec yds0 TD17.0 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundTE40Seamus Meagher6'4"·2521yr
MSSTLinebackers5 blue chips15
  • 33-star recruitLB40Nic Mitchell6'2"·2305yr
    78 Tackles5.0 TFL2.5 Sacks1 Int
  • 44-star recruitLB10Jalen Smith ← Tennessee6'2"·2303yr
    57 Tackles1.5 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitLB7Zakari Tillman6'2"·2353yr
    47 Tackles3.0 TFL1.0 Sacks1 Int
  • —No recruiting profile foundLB44Branden Jennings6'3"·2404yr
    44 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitLB16Derion Gullette ← Texas6'3"·2403yr
    38 Tackles1.5 TFL1.5 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitLB11Tyler Lockhart6'2"·2251yr
    34 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitLB8Malick Sylla ← Texas A&M6'6"·2554yr
    33 Tackles7.0 TFL2.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitLB44Tony Mitchell6'1"·2402yr
    25 Tackles4.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundLB37Nevaeh Sanders ← Northern Illinois6'4"·2303yr
    12 Tackles1.0 TFL1.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundLB13LaKendrick James6'2"·2501yr
    6 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundLB12Ja'Bryis Stewart6'1"·2151yr
    5 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitLB32AJ Rice6'1"·2401yr
    1 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundLB6Montrell Chapman6'3"·2311yr
    1 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitLB0Fatt Forrest6'2"·2352yr
    career 1 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundLB48Turner Reeves6'0"·2001yr
TENNLinebackers6 blue chips12
  • —No recruiting profile foundLB13Edwin Spillman6'1"·2252yr
    81 Tackles3.5 TFL2.5 Sacks1 Int
  • 33-star recruitLB22Jeremiah Telander6'2"·2353yr
    80 Tackles6.0 TFL1.0 Sacks1 Int
  • 44-star recruitLB7Arion Carter6'1"·2383yr
    75 Tackles6.0 TFL1.5 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitLB12Jaedon Harmon6'0"·2251yr
    19 Tackles0.5 TFL0.5 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitLB27Jadon Perlotte6'4"·2141yr
    19 Tackles2.0 TFL0.5 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundLB33Ben Bolton6'3"·2334yr
    18 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitLB11Jordan Burns6'1"·2272yr
    8 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitLB0Brenden Anes6'2"·2331yr
    5 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundLB50Ryan Scott6'1"·2202yr
    2 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitLB6Emmanuel Okoye6'5"·2453yr
    1 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundLB57Grier Short6'1"·2222yr
    career 1 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitLB39Jayden Loftin6'4"·2501yr
MSSTBacks & tight ends1 blue chip15
  • 33-star recruitRB24Fluff Bothwell ← South Alabama5'10"·2302yr
    142 Car677 Rush yds6 TD4.8 Rush avg
    14 Rec105 Rec yds7.5 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundRB6Davon Booth5'10"·2053yr
    136 Car552 Rush yds7 TD4.1 Rush avg
    15 Rec165 Rec yds11.0 Rec avg
  • 44-star recruitRB5Xavier Gayten6'0"·2052yr
    29 Car157 Rush yds2 TD5.4 Rush avg
    3 Rec2 Rec yds0.7 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitRB23Seth Davis5'7"·1853yr
    5 Car47 Rush yds1 TD9.4 Rush avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundRB6Johnnie Daniels5'10"·2092yr
    9 Car44 Rush yds0 TD4.9 Rush avg
    3 Rec19 Rec yds6.3 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitRB6Kolin Wilson5'9"·1901yr
    6 Car26 Rush yds0 TD4.3 Rush avg
    1 Rec8 Rec yds8.0 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitRB6Davian Jackson6'1"·1961yr
  • 33-star recruitRB21Geron Johnson5'11"·1951yr
  • —Recruiting profile found — unratedTE8Seydou Traore6'4"·2355yr
    35 Rec372 Rec yds5 TD10.6 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitTE87Sam West ← Indiana6'4"·2503yr
    5 Rec41 Rec yds1 TD8.2 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitTE10Cam Ball6'7"·2474yr
    2 Rec12 Rec yds0 TD6.0 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitTE7Max Reese ← Eastern Michigan6'2"·2494yr
    2 Rec1 Rec yds0 TD0.5 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitTE88Joeseph Skipworth6'5"·2251yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundTE42Sam Paxton6'3"·2402yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundTE12Emeka Iloh6'9"·2651yr
TENNReceivers4 blue chips16
  • 33-star recruitWR17Chris Brazzell II6'5"·2004yr
    62 Rec1,017 Rec yds9 TD16.4 Rec avg
  • 44-star recruitWR14Braylon Staley6'0"·1902yr
    68 Rec837 Rec yds6 TD12.3 Rec avg
  • 55-star recruitWR4Mike Matthews6'1"·1982yr
    53 Rec813 Rec yds4 TD15.3 Rec avg
  • 44-star recruitWR3Radarious Jackson6'2"·2081yr
    9 Rec90 Rec yds0 TD10.0 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR22Braylon Harmon5'8"·1832yr
    1 Rec41 Rec yds0 TD41.0 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitWR9Joakim Dodson6'0"·1971yr
    2 Rec38 Rec yds0 TD19.0 Rec avg
  • 44-star recruitWR1Travis Smith Jr.6'3"·2151yr
    3 Rec29 Rec yds0 TD9.7 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitWR3Tommy Winton III5'10"·1994yr
    3 Rec26 Rec yds0 TD8.7 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR8Trey Weary6'2"·1803yr
    1 Rec6 Rec yds0 TD6.0 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR36Nathan Roberts6'4"·2093yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR26Carson Whitehead5'10"·1783yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR29Jack-Henry Jakobik6'4"·1982yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR81Amari Jefferson ← Alabama6'0"·2072yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR39Malcolm Kinzer6'2"·1962yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR88Deon Hardin6'0"·1891yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR35Ben Petermann6'3"·2081yr
MSSTDefensive backs4 blue chips21
  • —No recruiting profile foundCB4DeAgo Brumfield6'0"·1903yr
    36 Tackles4 PD1 Int
  • 44-star recruitCB1Kelley Jones6'4"·2053yr
    34 Tackles11 PD2 Int
  • —No recruiting profile foundCB15Jayven Williams ← Kennesaw State6'2"·1753yr
    18 Tackles1 PD1 Int
  • —No recruiting profile foundCB26Dwight Lewis III ← Marian (IN)6'1"·1951yr
    10 Tackles1 PD
  • —No recruiting profile foundCB20Jett Jefferson6'1"·2001yr
    7 Tackles0 PD
  • 33-star recruitCB10Elijah Cannon6'0"·1902yr
    1 Tackles0 PD
  • 44-star recruitCB17Kyle Johnson5'11"·1851yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundCB38Jaylen Antoine5'11"·1801yr
  • 33-star recruitDB13Cyrus Reyes6'1"·1922yr
    6 Tackles0 PD
  • —No recruiting profile foundDB29DK McGruder ← Tulane6'2"·1751yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundDB47Sean Pleasant6'2"·1701yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundS13Jahron Manning ← Old Dominion5'10"·1952yr
    91 Tackles5 PD1 Int
  • —No recruiting profile foundS3Brylan Lanier6'1"·1903yr
    67 Tackles2 PD4 Int
  • 44-star recruitS2Isaac Smith6'0"·2203yr
    64 Tackles3 PD1 Int
  • 44-star recruitS21Hunter Washington5'11"·2005yr
    44 Tackles2 PD1 Int
  • —Recruiting profile found — unratedS28Tanner Johnson6'0"·1954yr
    13 Tackles1 PD
  • —No recruiting profile foundS12Tyler Woodard6'2"·2102yr
    5 Tackles0 PD
  • 33-star recruitS18Sekou Smith Jr.6'0"·1801yr
    1 Tackles0 PD
  • 33-star recruitS34Vic Sutton6'3"·2153yr
  • 33-star recruitS29Boogie Johnson6'2"·2002yr
  • 33-star recruitS14Lo'Kavion Jackson6'1"·2001yr
TENNDefensive backs6 blue chips21
MSSTReceivers6 blue chips15
  • 44-star recruitWR0Brenen Thompson ← Oklahoma5'9"·1704yr
    57 Rec1,054 Rec yds6 TD18.5 Rec avg
  • 44-star recruitWR3Anthony Evans III ← Georgia5'11"·1903yr
    67 Rec831 Rec yds4 TD12.4 Rec avg
  • 44-star recruitWR11Ayden Williams ← Ole Miss6'3"·2053yr
    21 Rec252 Rec yds0 TD12.0 Rec avg
  • 44-star recruitWR9Jordan Mosley6'0"·1955yr
    8 Rec168 Rec yds1 TD21.0 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitWR13Sanfrisco Magee6'2"·2002yr
    5 Rec80 Rec yds1 TD16.0 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitWR11Ricky Johnson6'2"·1852yr
    3 Rec17 Rec yds0 TD5.7 Rec avg
  • 44-star recruitWR1Markus Allen ← Eastern Michigan6'2"·2114yr
    1 Rec7 Rec yds0 TD7.0 Rec avg
  • 44-star recruitWR5Stonka Burnside6'1"·1922yr
  • 33-star recruitWR0Gracen Harris5'11"·1751yr
    1 Rec4 Rec yds0 TD4.0 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitWR7Jaron Glover ← Michigan State6'1"·2084yr
    career 30 Rec455 Rec yds2 TD15.2 Rec avg
  • —Recruiting profile found — unratedWR7Cam Thompson ← Northern Illinois6'0"·2004yr
    career 29 Rec398 Rec yds3 TD13.7 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitWR80AJ Lewis Jr.6'1"·2001yr
  • 33-star recruitWR10Bull Mitchell5'11"·2101yr
  • 33-star recruitWR83Ferzell Shepard6'2"·1701yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR89Jessie Primer IV6'0"·1751yr
TENNKickersNo blue chips3
  • —No recruiting profile foundPK94Josh Turbyville6'2"·1954yr
    0 FG0 FGA0 Long3 Pts
  • —No recruiting profile foundPK30Max Gilbert6'0"·2013yr
    14 FG19 FGA53 Long106 Pts
  • —No recruiting profile foundPK93Grady Dangerfield6'0"·2151yr
MSSTKickersNo blue chips3
  • —Recruiting profile found — unratedPK18Marlon Hauck6'2"·2004yr
    0 FG0 FGA0 Long2 Pts
  • —No recruiting profile foundPK80Kyle Ferrie6'1"·2053yr
    17 FG20 FGA55 Long95 Pts
  • —No recruiting profile foundPK47William Wilkinson6'2"·1852yr
TENNPuntersNo blue chips1
  • 22-star recruitP98Jackson Ross6'4"·2033yr
    39 Punts44.0 Avg20 In 20
MSSTPuntersNo blue chips2
  • —No recruiting profile foundP8Ethan Pulliam6'1"·1902yr
    45 Punts46.6 Avg11 In 20
  • —Recruiting profile found — unratedP38Nathan Tiyce6'5"·2321yr
    12 Punts39.0 Avg7 In 20

Previous 10 meetings vs. Tennessee

Mississippi State 2–8 vs Tennessee

  • 2024 · wk 11Mississippi State 14 @ Tennessee 33
  • 2019 · wk 7Mississippi State 10 @ Tennessee 20
  • 2012 · wk 7Tennessee 31 @ Mississippi State 41
  • 2008 · wk 8Mississippi State 3 @ Tennessee 34
  • 2007 · wk 7Tennessee 33 @ Mississippi State 21
  • 2003 · wk 13Mississippi State 21 @ Tennessee 59
  • 2002 · wk 13Tennessee 35 @ Mississippi State 17
  • 1998 · wk 16Mississippi State 14 @ Tennessee 24
  • 1995 · wk 5Mississippi State 14 @ Tennessee 52
  • 1994 · wk 5Tennessee 21 @ Mississippi State 24

Previous meeting vs. Jeff Lebby

Tennessee 1–0 vs Jeff Lebby

  • 2024 · wk 11Mississippi State 14 @ Tennessee 33

Previous meeting vs. Josh Heupel

Mississippi State 0–1 vs Josh Heupel

  • 2024 · wk 11Mississippi State 14 @ Tennessee 33

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