| Box Score | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | 14 | 21 | 0 | 7 | 42 |
| Mississippi State | 14 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 27 |
Volunteers defeat Bulldogs 42-27
The reporter on record for this game passed out during pregame tailgating and never completed his assignment.
Players of the Game
| Game Statistics | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Tennessee | Mississippi State |
| First Downs | 19 | 12 |
| Total Offense | 484 | 374 |
| Rushes-YDS | 33-214 | 23-31 |
| Passing YDS | 270 | 343 |
| Turnovers | 4 | 3 |
| Total Yards | 664 | 548 |
| T.O.P. | 16:08 | 12:04 |