Week 5 · 2025

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

Tennessee

41

8–5

Mississippi State

34

5–8

Attendance

60,417

reported

MSST5 plays, -6 yd · Punt

15:001st & 10own 35Josh Turbyville kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
14:511st & 10own 25Blake Shapen pass complete to Jordan Mosley for 2 yds to the MSST 23+2
14:352nd & 12own 23Fluff Bothwell run for 3 yds to the MSST 26+3
14:073rd & 9own 26Blake Shapen sacked by Dominic Bailey for a loss of 7 yards to the MSST 19−7
13:274th & 16own 19Ethan Pulliam punt for 54 yds+61

MSST5 plays, 20 yd · Touchdown

13:201st & 10opp 20Anthony Evans III run for 2 yds to the TENN 18+2
12:552nd & 8opp 18Kamario Taylor run for 3 yds to the TENN 15+3
12:283rd & 5opp 15Blake Shapen run for 5 yds to the TENN 10 for a 1ST down+5
12:011st & goalopp 10Tennessee Penalty, Personal Foul (Joshua Josephs) to the TENN 5 for a 1ST down+5
11:491st & goalopp 5Fluff Bothwell run for 5 yds for a TD (Kyle Ferrie KICK)+5

TENN9 plays, 55 yd · Field goal

11:491st & 10own 35Kyle Ferrie kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
11:381st & 10own 25Joey Aguilar pass complete to Braylon Staley for 26 yds to the MSST 49 for a 1ST down+26
11:251st & 10opp 49DeSean Bishop run for 4 yds to the MSST 45+4
11:072nd & 6opp 45(11:10) No Huddle-Shotgun Aguilar,Joey pass incomplete short right to Brazzell II,Chris thrown to MSU32, 1ST DOWN, PENALTY MSU Pass Interference (Jones,Kelley) 11 yard from MSU45 to MSU34, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.+11
11:011st & 10opp 34DeSean Bishop run for 11 yds to the MSST 23 for a 1ST down+11
10:341st & 10opp 23Joey Aguilar pass complete to Miles Kitselman for 3 yds to the MSST 20+3
10:042nd & 7opp 20Joey Aguilar pass complete to Braylon Staley for no gain to the MSST 200
9:243rd & 7opp 20Joey Aguilar pass incomplete to Braylon Staley0
9:194th & 7opp 20Max Gilbert 38 yd FG GOOD+38

MSST5 plays, 7 yd · Punt

9:191st & 10own 35Josh Turbyville kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
9:111st & 10own 25Davon Booth run for a loss of 1 yard to the MSST 24−1
8:462nd & 11own 24Blake Shapen run for 2 yds to the MSST 26+2
8:103rd & 9own 26Blake Shapen run for 6 yds to the MSST 32+6
7:504th & 3own 32Ethan Pulliam punt for 67 yds0

TENN6 plays, 50 yd · Punt

7:441st & 10own 1Star Thomas run for 3 yds to the TENN 4+3
7:112nd & 7own 4Joey Aguilar pass complete to Mike Matthews for 39 yds to the TENN 43 for a 1ST down+39
6:061st & 10own 43Star Thomas run for 1 yd to the TENN 44+1
5:432nd & 9own 44Joey Aguilar run for 7 yds to the MSST 49+7
5:083rd & 2opp 49Joey Aguilar pass incomplete to Star Thomas0
5:004th & 2opp 49Jackson Ross punt for 39 yds, fair catch by Anthony Evans III at the MSST 100

MSST3 plays, 5 yd · Defensive TD

4:521st & 10own 10Blake Shapen pass complete to Jordan Mosley for 5 yds to the MSST 15+5
4:272nd & 5own 15Blake Shapen pass incomplete to Anthony Evans III0
4:193rd & 5own 15Blake Shapen pass intercepted Colton Hood return for 23 yds for a TD (Max Gilbert KICK)+23

MSST17 plays, 75 yd · Touchdown

4:191st & 10own 35Josh Turbyville kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
4:121st & 10own 25Blake Shapen sacked by Tyre West for a loss of 4 yards to the MSST 21−4
3:412nd & 14own 21Blake Shapen pass complete to Brenen Thompson for 6 yds to the MSST 27+6
3:233rd & 8own 27Blake Shapen pass complete to Brenen Thompson for 11 yds to the MSST 38 for a 1ST down+11
3:021st & 10own 38Blake Shapen pass incomplete to Brenen Thompson0
2:512nd & 10own 38Davon Booth run for 2 yds Mississippi State Penalty, Offensive Holding (Seydou Traore) to the MSST 30−8
2:432nd & 18own 30Fluff Bothwell run for 15 yds to the MSST 45+15
2:053rd & 3own 45Fluff Bothwell run for 5 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down+5
1:501st & 10midfieldBlake Shapen pass incomplete to Anthony Evans III0
1:432nd & 10midfieldDavon Booth run for 4 yds to the TENN 46+4
1:103rd & 6opp 46Blake Shapen pass complete to Brenen Thompson for 16 yds to the TENN 30 for a 1ST down+16
0:531st & 10opp 30Davon Booth run for no gain to the TENN 300
0:002nd & 10opp 30Blake Shapen pass complete to Anthony Evans III for 6 yds to the TENN 24+6
0:00opp 30End of 1st Quarter+6
14:543rd & 4opp 24Kamario Taylor run for 5 yds to the TENN 19 for a 1ST down+5
14:161st & 10opp 19Davon Booth run for 14 yds to the TENN 5 for a 1ST down+14
13:531st & goalopp 5Davon Booth run for 5 yds for a TD (Kyle Ferrie KICK)+5

TENN8 plays, 19 yd · Punt

13:531st & 10own 35Kyle Ferrie kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
13:471st & 10own 25Peyton Lewis run for 6 yds to the TENN 31+6
13:242nd & 4own 31Joey Aguilar pass incomplete to Mike Matthews0
13:163rd & 4own 31Joey Aguilar pass complete to Chris Brazzell II for 9 yds to the TENN 40 for a 1ST down+9
12:591st & 10own 40Peyton Lewis run for 6 yds to the TENN 46+6
12:412nd & 4own 46Peyton Lewis run for a loss of 2 yards to the TENN 44−2
12:003rd & 6own 44Joey Aguilar pass incomplete to Mike Matthews0
11:514th & 6own 44Jackson Ross punt for 43 yds , Anthony Evans III returns for 3 yds to the MSST 16+3

MSST8 plays, 51 yd · Field goal

11:431st & 10own 16Fluff Bothwell run for 8 yds to the MSST 24+8
11:252nd & 2own 24Fluff Bothwell run for 3 yds to the MSST 27 for a 1ST down+3
10:561st & 10own 27Fluff Bothwell run for 20 yds to the MSST 47 for a 1ST down+20
10:121st & 10own 47Blake Shapen pass complete to Jordan Mosley for 17 yds to the TENN 36 for a 1ST down+17
9:531st & 10opp 36Blake Shapen pass incomplete to Anthony Evans III0
9:422nd & 10opp 36Blake Shapen pass complete to Cameron Ball for 3 yds to the TENN 33+3
9:273rd & 7opp 33Davon Booth run for no gain to the TENN 330
8:414th & 7opp 33Kyle Ferrie 51 yd FG GOOD+51

TENN4 plays, 75 yd · Touchdown

8:411st & 10own 35Kyle Ferrie kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
8:351st & 10own 25Mississippi State Penalty, UNR: Unnecessary Roughness (15 Yards) to the TENN 43 for a 1ST down+15
8:171st & 10own 43Joey Aguilar pass complete to Chris Brazzell II for 27 yds to the MSST 30 for a 1ST down Mississippi State Penalty, Roughing The Passer (Nic Mitchell) to the MSST 15 for a 1ST down+42
7:252nd & 10opp 15Joey Aguilar pass complete to Chris Brazzell II for 15 yds for a TD (Max Gilbert KICK)+15

MSST9 plays, 27 yd · Punt

7:251st & 10own 35Josh Turbyville kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
7:181st & 10own 25Fluff Bothwell run for 9 yds to the MSST 34+9
7:012nd & 1own 34Fluff Bothwell run for 3 yds to the MSST 37 for a 1ST down+3
6:371st & 10own 37Blake Shapen pass complete to Seydou Traore for 9 yds to the MSST 46+9
6:202nd & 1own 46Fluff Bothwell run for 11 yds to the TENN 43 for a 1ST down+11
6:031st & 10opp 43Blake Shapen sacked by Caleb Herring for a loss of 7 yards to the 50 yard line−7
5:312nd & 17midfieldDavon Booth run for 9 yds to the TENN 41+9
5:023rd & 8opp 41Blake Shapen sacked for a loss of 7 yards to the TENN 48−7
4:184th & 15opp 48Ethan Pulliam punt for 37 yds, fair catch by Boo Carter at the TENN 110

TENN14 plays, 61 yd · Missed FG

4:111st & 10own 11Star Thomas run for 1 yd to the TENN 12+1
3:432nd & 9own 12Joey Aguilar pass complete to Chris Brazzell II for 32 yds to the TENN 44 for a 1ST down+32
3:271st & 10own 44Joey Aguilar pass incomplete to Braylon Staley0
3:162nd & 10own 44Joey Aguilar pass complete to Miles Kitselman for 9 yds to the MSST 47+9
3:063rd & 1opp 47PENALTY TENN False Start (Perry,Jesse) 5 yards from MSU47 to TENN48. NO PLAY.−5
2:393rd & 6own 48Joey Aguilar run for 4 yds to the MSST 48+4
2:014th & 2opp 48Timeout Tennessee, clock 02:010
1:534th & 2opp 48Joey Aguilar pass complete to Star Thomas for 21 yds to the MSST 27 for a 1ST down+21
1:451st & 10opp 27Joey Aguilar sacked by DJ Reed for a loss of 1 yard to the MSST 28−1
1:242nd & 11opp 28Timeout Mississippi State, clock 01:240
1:202nd & 11opp 28Joey Aguilar pass incomplete to Miles Kitselman0
1:203rd & 11opp 28Timeout Tennessee, clock 01:200
1:163rd & 11opp 28Joey Aguilar pass incomplete to Braylon Staley0
1:114th & 11opp 28Max Gilbert 47 yd FG MISSED+47

MSST5 plays, 9 yd · Punt

1:061st & 10own 28Blake Shapen pass incomplete to Fluff Bothwell0
1:012nd & 10own 28Blake Shapen pass incomplete to Ayden Williams0
0:553rd & 10own 28Fluff Bothwell run for 9 yds to the MSST 37+9
0:144th & 1own 37Timeout Mississippi State, clock 00:140
0:054th & 1own 37Ethan Pulliam punt for 47 yds, fair catch by Boo Carter at the TENN 160

TENN2 plays, -5 yd · End of period

0:001st & 10own 16(00:05) Kneel down by Tennessee at TENN11 for loss of 5 yards.−5
0:00own 16End of 2nd Quarter−5

TENN11 plays, 66 yd · Field goal

15:001st & 10own 35Kyle Ferrie kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
14:571st & 10own 25Joey Aguilar pass incomplete to Braylon Staley0
14:512nd & 10own 25DeSean Bishop run for 4 yds to the TENN 29+4
14:193rd & 6own 29Joey Aguilar pass complete to Mike Matthews for 24 yds to the MSST 47 for a 1ST down Mississippi State Penalty, Personal Foul (Deonte Anderson) to the MSST 32 for a 1ST down+39
13:561st & 10opp 32DeSean Bishop run for 2 yds to the MSST 30+2
13:292nd & 8opp 30Joey Aguilar run for 3 yds to the MSST 27+3
12:433rd & 5opp 27Joey Aguilar pass complete to Miles Kitselman for 17 yds to the MSST 10 for a 1ST down+17
12:141st & goalopp 10Joey Aguilar pass complete to Mike Matthews for 1 yd to the MSST 9+1
11:402nd & goalopp 9Joey Aguilar pass incomplete to Miles Kitselman0
11:333rd & goalopp 9Joey Aguilar pass incomplete to Chris Brazzell II0
11:284th & goalopp 9Max Gilbert 27 yd FG GOOD+27

MSST14 plays, 51 yd · Missed FG

11:281st & 10own 35Josh Turbyville kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
11:211st & 10own 25Blake Shapen pass complete to Anthony Evans III for 5 yds to the MSST 30+5
10:532nd & 5own 30Blake Shapen run for a loss of 5 yards to the MSST 25−5
10:173rd & 10own 25Blake Shapen pass complete to Seydou Traore for 16 yds to the MSST 41 for a 1ST down+16
9:561st & 10own 41Fluff Bothwell run for 3 yds to the MSST 44+3
9:362nd & 7own 44Fluff Bothwell run for 6 yds to the 50 yard line+6
9:153rd & 1midfieldFluff Bothwell run for 6 yds to the TENN 44 for a 1ST down+6
8:541st & 10opp 44Fluff Bothwell run for 5 yds to the TENN 39+5
8:352nd & 5opp 39(08:41) No Huddle-Shotgun Shapen,Blake pass incomplete deep right to Williams,Ayden thrown to TENN01 PENALTY TENN Pass Interference (Hood,Colton) 15 yards from TENN39 to TENN24, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.+15
8:301st & 10opp 24(08:34) No Huddle-Shotgun Booth,Davon rush middle for 1 yard gain to the TENN23 (Carter,Arion; Spillman,Edwin) PENALTY MSU Illegal Shift 5 yards from TENN24 to TENN29. NO PLAY.−5
8:111st & 15opp 29Blake Shapen pass complete to Anthony Evans III for 5 yds to the TENN 34+5
7:322nd & 20opp 34Davon Booth run for a loss of 3 yards to the TENN 37−3
6:453rd & 23opp 37Blake Shapen pass complete to Seydou Traore for 13 yds to the TENN 24+13
6:034th & 10opp 24Kyle Ferrie 42 yd FG MISSED+42

TENN4 plays, 29 yd · Turnover

5:531st & 10own 24Joey Aguilar pass complete to Mike Matthews for 36 yds to the MSST 40 for a 1ST down+36
5:311st & 10opp 40Joey Aguilar sacked by Zakari Tillman for a loss of 7 yards to the MSST 47−7
4:492nd & 17opp 47Tennessee Penalty, Personal Foul (Lance Heard) to the TENN 41 for a 1ST down−21
4:492nd & 17opp 47Tennessee Penalty, Personal Foul (Lance Heard) to the TENN 26 for a 1ST down−15

MSST3 plays, 26 yd · Touchdown

4:401st & 10opp 26Fluff Bothwell run for 15 yds to the TENN 11 for a 1ST down+15
4:131st & 10opp 11Blake Shapen pass complete to Anthony Evans III for 6 yds to the TENN 5+6
3:481st & goalopp 1Fluff Bothwell run for 1 yd for a TD (Kyle Ferrie KICK)+1

TENN8 plays, 11 yd · Punt

3:481st & 10own 35Kyle Ferrie kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
3:411st & 10own 25Star Thomas run for 5 yds to the TENN 30+5
3:242nd & 5own 30Star Thomas run for 11 yds to the TENN 41 for a 1ST down+11
3:011st & 10own 41(03:09) No Huddle-Shotgun Aguilar,Joey pass complete deep right to Brazzell II,Chris caught at MSU15, for 59 yards to the MSU00 TOUCHDOWN nullified by penalty, clock 03:01 PENALTY TENN Pass Interference (Brazzell II,Chris) 15 yards from TENN41 to TENN26. NO PLAY.−15
2:551st & 25own 26Star Thomas run for 1 yd to the TENN 27+1
2:142nd & 24own 27Joey Aguilar pass complete to Braylon Staley for 7 yds to the TENN 34+7
1:433rd & 17own 34Joey Aguilar pass complete to Star Thomas for 2 yds to the TENN 36+2
1:024th & 15own 36Jackson Ross punt for 47 yds, fair catch by Anthony Evans III at the MSST 170

MSST8 plays, 24 yd · Defensive TD

0:541st & 10own 17Davon Booth run for 7 yds to the MSST 24+7
0:322nd & 3own 24Davon Booth run for 6 yds to the MSST 30 for a 1ST down+6
0:001st & 10own 30Davon Booth run for 3 yds to the MSST 33+3
0:00own 30End of 3rd Quarter+3
14:552nd & 7own 33Davon Booth run for no gain to the MSST 330
14:213rd & 7own 33Blake Shapen pass incomplete to Anthony Evans III0
14:094th & 7own 33Sam West run for 15 yds to the MSST 48 for a 1ST down+15
13:291st & 10own 48Joshua Josephs 41 Yd Fumble Return (Max Gilbert Kick)+41

MSST7 plays, 54 yd · Field goal

13:291st & 10own 35Josh Turbyville kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
13:231st & 10own 25Fluff Bothwell run for 1 yd to the MSST 26+1
12:482nd & 9own 26Blake Shapen pass complete to Ayden Williams for 49 yds to the TENN 25 for a 1ST down+49
12:261st & 10opp 25Fluff Bothwell run for no gain to the TENN 250
11:512nd & 10opp 25Kamario Taylor run for 2 yds to the TENN 23+2
11:133rd & 8opp 23Blake Shapen run for 2 yds to the TENN 21+2
10:314th & 6opp 21Kyle Ferrie 38 yd FG GOOD+38

TENN4 plays, 6 yd · Turnover

10:311st & 10own 35Kyle Ferrie kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
10:271st & 10own 25Joey Aguilar pass incomplete to Chris Brazzell II0
10:212nd & 10own 25DeSean Bishop run for 6 yds to the TENN 31+6
9:433rd & 4own 31Joey Aguilar pass intercepted Zakari Tillman return for 26 yds to the TENN 17+26

MSST5 plays, 17 yd · Touchdown

9:361st & 10opp 17Davon Booth run for 2 yds to the TENN 15+2
9:072nd & 8opp 15Davon Booth run for 7 yds to the TENN 8+7
8:513rd & 1opp 8Davon Booth run for 3 yds to the TENN 5 for a 1ST down+3
8:151st & goalopp 5Fluff Bothwell run for 3 yds to the TENN 2+3
7:592nd & goalopp 2Blake Shapen pass complete to Seydou Traore for 2 yds for a TD (Kyle Ferrie KICK)+2

TENN15 plays, 75 yd · Touchdown

7:591st & 10own 35Kyle Ferrie kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
7:531st & 10own 25Joey Aguilar pass complete to Chris Brazzell II for 11 yds to the TENN 36 for a 1ST down+11
7:221st & 10own 36Star Thomas run for 8 yds to the TENN 44+8
6:572nd & 2own 44Star Thomas run for 3 yds to the TENN 47 for a 1ST down+3
6:351st & 10own 47Joey Aguilar pass complete to Mike Matthews for 1 yd to the TENN 48+1
6:132nd & 9own 48Star Thomas run for a loss of 1 yard to the TENN 47−1
5:343rd & 10own 47Joey Aguilar pass complete to Star Thomas for 6 yds to the MSST 47+6
4:514th & 4opp 47Joey Aguilar pass complete to Chris Brazzell II for 11 yds to the MSST 36 for a 1ST down+11
4:341st & 10opp 36Star Thomas run for 1 yd to the MSST 35+1
3:472nd & 9opp 35Joey Aguilar pass complete to Mike Matthews for 17 yds to the MSST 18 for a 1ST down+17
3:291st & 10opp 18DeSean Bishop run for 6 yds to the MSST 12+6
2:522nd & 4opp 12DeSean Bishop run for 3 yds to the MSST 9+3
2:383rd & 1opp 9PENALTY TENN False Start (Sanders Jr.,David) 5 yards from MSU09 to MSU14. NO PLAY.−5
2:003rd & 6opp 14Joey Aguilar pass complete to Braylon Staley for 8 yds to the MSST 6 for a 1ST down+8
1:551st & goalopp 6Joey Aguilar run for 6 yds for a TD (Max Gilbert KICK)+6

MSST5 plays, 2 yd · Punt

1:551st & 10own 35Josh Turbyville kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
1:481st & 10own 25Blake Shapen pass complete to Fluff Bothwell for 2 yds to the MSST 27+2
1:442nd & 8own 27Blake Shapen pass incomplete to Jordan Mosley0
1:393rd & 8own 27Blake Shapen pass incomplete to Fluff Bothwell0
1:234th & 8own 27Ethan Pulliam punt for 48 yds , Boo Carter returns for 1 yd to the TENN 26+1

TENN10 plays, 30 yd · End of period

1:161st & 10own 26DeSean Bishop run for 3 yds to the TENN 29+3
0:382nd & 7own 29Joey Aguilar pass complete to Miles Kitselman for 13 yds to the TENN 42 for a 1ST down+13
0:242nd & 1opp 49Timeout Tennessee, clock 00:240
0:241st & 10own 42Joey Aguilar run for 9 yds to the MSST 49+9
0:182nd & 1opp 49Joey Aguilar pass incomplete to Braylon Staley0
0:133rd & 1opp 49DeSean Bishop run for 5 yds to the MSST 44 for a 1ST down+5
0:041st & 10opp 44Joey Aguilar pass incomplete to DeSean Bishop0
0:042nd & 10opp 44Timeout Mississippi State, clock 00:040
0:002nd & 10opp 44Tennessee Penalty, Offensive Holding (William Wright) declined0
0:00opp 44End of 4th Quarter0

TENN2 plays, 25 yd · Touchdown

0:001st & 10opp 25D.Bishop rushed for 25 yards. TOUCHDOWN.+25
0:00opp 3M.Gilbert extra point is good.+1

MSST7 plays, 21 yd · End of period

0:001st & 10opp 25F.Bothwell rushed for -1 yards. Tackled by J.Josephs; E.Spillman at TENN 26.−1
0:002nd & 11opp 26B.Shapen pass complete. Catch made by A.Evans for 21 yards. Tackled by E.Spillman at TENN 5.+21
0:001st & goalopp 5B.Shapen rushed for 1 yards. Tackled by J.Josephs at TENN 4.+1
0:002nd & goalopp 4F.Bothwell rushed for 0 yards. Tackled by A.Carter, B.Eason at MSST 4.0
0:003rd & goalopp 4B.Shapen rushed for 0 yards. Tackled by J.McMurray at TENN 4.0
0:004th & goalopp 4B.Shapen steps back to pass. Pass incomplete intended for A.Evans.0
0:00goal lineEnd Game0

Field position is from the offense’s point of view, the same as the drive chart. Play descriptions are CFBD’s own.

Previous 10 meetings vs. Team

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 1Mississippi 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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