WEATHER Knoxville, ZIP: 37916 Enrollment: 22,815 (#9/#59) CAREER PASSING LEADERS CAREER RUSHING LEADERS CAREER RECEIVING LEADERS Phil’s Homefield Edge - 4.0 T L FINAL W 2020 Schedule Difficulty - #20 U I 1. 11,201 ‘94-’97 1. 3,078 ‘97-’00 1. 2,814 ‘93-’96 R N SCORE 2. 9,707 ‘00-’03 2. 2,964 ‘05-‘08 2. 2,447 ‘94-’97 DATE OPPONENT F E UT OPP L 3. Erik Ainge 8,700 ‘04-‘07 3. James Stewart 2,890 ‘91-’94 3. Peerless Price 2,298 ‘95-’98 Sep. 12 Bonus: Vols have dropped 2 straight openers after winning 9 in a row. Vols are 23-2 in home Sep. 19 openers with their losses coming to Oklahoma in ‘15 and Georgia St LY. Vols are 1-7 against HC Muschamp going back to his days at Florida. LTH (‘18) The Vols led Sep. 26 at South Carolina G 24-16 3Q LTH. SC went 75/4 to tie gm, then K White made go ahead fg. UT was SOD twice in 4Q. UT has lost 2 of L/3 meetings vs MO. The Vols are .500 (4-4) at home vs SEC foes under HC Pruitt. Oct. 3 Missouri G Over L/4 yrs Tenn has given up avg of 540.8 ypg to Tigers including 1,399 yds in ‘16 and ‘17 together! Last 3 meetings were 41, 26, & 29 point blowout wins by . There has only been 1 upset in L/12 mtgs. Oct. 10 at Georgia G LTH UGA held 238-68 yd edge at half & led 24-0 3Q. Vols got within 24-12 but UGA 2 td’s in L/3:31. The Vols are 17-0 at vs Kentucky. In ‘18 Tennessee was a 5 point dog against the Oct. 17 Kentucky G ‘Cats and ran for 215 yds while holding KY and RB Snell to 77 yds. Vols are 11-2 ATS vs KY L/13 yrs. Vols have lost L/13 games vs Tide, 7 of those decided by 30+ pts. HC Pruitt was Bama DC in Oct. 24 Alabama G ‘16-’17 and is 0-2 vs former employer, outscored 93-34. UT is 1-8 in home gms vs SEC West foes. Bonus: LY Tenn was an underdog in all but 1 SEC gm (Vanderbilt -21’) and managed to go 5-3 Oct. 31 ATS and 5-2 ATS as dog in conf play including 4 outright upsets of Miss St, SC, KY, and MO! ARKANSAS IS OFF BYE Tenn is 13-5 all-time vs Ark but have lost 3 of L/4 incl LTH in ‘11. Vols were crushed 49-7 but only Nov. 7 at Arkansas G outgained 499-376. Vols are 1-13 on road vs SEC West s/’08. In L/9 matchups vs Hogs Tenn is 1-8 ATS. KENTUCKY IS OFF BYE First time the Vols have ever hosted the Aggies. UT is 2-1 all-time vs A&M but lost the only SEC mtg in ‘16 45-38. Nov. 14 Texas A&M G Both wins came in bowls. Vols had lost 14 straight vs SEC West foes prior to Pruitt but beat Aub & Miss St L2Y. LTH in ‘18 the Vols entered on a 14 game losing streak vs SEC West foes. The Vols upset the Tigers as Nov. 21 at Auburn G 2 td underdogs 30-24. Back to his days as DC at UGA & Bama, HC Pruitt is 4-1 SU/ATS vs Auburn. LTH 38-13, QB Shurmur completed F/15 passes as the ‘Dores outgained the Vols 467-242. Nov. 28 at Vanderbilt A Tenn 1-7 ATS in L/8 vs Vanderbilt. In their L/3 mtgs the Vols have allowed 425 ypg to Vandy. The last time UT ended season with Florida was 2001. Vols entered as 17’ pt dogs on the Dec. 5 Florida G road and pulled outright upset 34-32, winning SEC Title. UT is 1-14 SU/4-11 ATS vs UF s/’05.