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TENNESSEE FOOTBALL GAME #12 #FourInARow Vols Dominating Last 4 PAGE 5 6-TIME NATIONAL CHAMPS » 13 SEC CHAMPIONSHIPS » 50 BOWL GAMES » 89 ALL-AMERICANS » 45 NFL 1ST-ROUND PICKS RV/- TENNESSEE (7-4, 4-3 SEC) SCHEDULE & RECORD vs. VANDERBILT (4-7, 2-5 SEC) OVERALL RECORD: 7-4 NOV. 28, 2015 » NEYLAND STADIUM (102,455) » KNOXVILLE, TENN. » 4 P.M. » SECN SEC 4-3 NON-CONFERENCE 3-1 HOME 4-2 THE MATCHUP | #VANDYvsTENN AWAY 2-2 NEUTRAL 1-0 TENNESSEE VOLUNTEERS VANDERBILT COMMODORES THE RECORD vs THE SCHEDULE QUICK COMPARISON 32.6 (48/5) Points/Game (127/14) 14.0 DATE UT RK. OPPONENT (TV) TIME/RESULT 20.5 (25/6) Points Allowed/Game (14/5) 18.1 Sept. 5 25/25 vs. Bowling Green (SECN) W, 59-30 213.7 (26/2) Rush Yards/Game (93/11) 150.4 Sept. 12 23/23 19/17 OKLA. (ESPN) L, 24-31 (2ot) 148.8 (47/9) Rush Yards Allowed/Game (24/5) 126.1 Sept. 19 RV/RV W. CAROLINA (ESPNU) W, 55-10 199.6 (92/9) Pass Yards/Game (112/14) 168.5 Sept. 26 RV/RV at RV/RV Florida* (CBS) L, 27-28 217.9 (58/11) Pass Yards Allowed/Game (44/8) 208.7 Oct. 3 RV/RV ARKANSAS* (ESPN2) L, 20-24 413.4 (57/7) Total Offense/Game (119/13) 318.8 Oct. 10 19/16 GEORGIA* (CBS) W, 38-31 366.7 (47/7) Total Defense/Game (22/5) 334.8 Oct. 24 at 8/8 Alabama* (CBS) L, 14-19 UTSPORTS.COM (National Ranking/Conference Ranking) VUCOMMODORES.COM Oct. 31 at Kentucky* (SECN) W, 52-21 COACHING FACTS COACHING FACTS Nov. 7 RV/- SO. CAROLINA* (SECN) W, 27-24 Head Coach: Butch Jones (Ferris State, 1990) Head Coach: Derek Mason (Northern Arizona, 1993) Nov. 14 NO. TEXAS-HC (SECN) W, 24-0 Record at Tennessee: 19-17 (.528) / 3rd year Record at Vanderbilt: 7-16 (.304) / 2nd year Nov. 21 at Missouri* (ESPN2) W, 19-8 Overall Record: 69-44 (.611) / 9th year Overall Record: 7-16 (.304) / 2nd year Nov. 28 RV/- VANDERBILT* (SECN) 4 p.m. STAT LEADERS * SEC game // All times Eastern #1 JALEN HURD: 234-1038, 10 TD, 4.4 avg, 94.4/gm #7 RALPH WEBB: 256-1003, 5 TD, 3.9 avg, 91.2/gm FOOTBALL CONTACT INFO #6 ALVIN KAMARA: 80-546, 6 TD, 6.8 avg, 49.6/gm RUSHING #6 DARRIUS SIMS: 40-231, 0 TD, 5.8 avg, 21.0/gm Ryan Robinson Jason Yellin Senior Assoc AD/Comm. Assistant A.D./Media Rel. #11 JOSHUA DOBBS #2 JOHNNY McCRARY Cell: 865-410-9988 Cell: 865-314-0273 178-298-1985, 13 TD/5 INT, 59.7 pct., 122.7 eff., 180.5/gm PASSING 146-267-1533, 6 TD/12 INT, 54.7 pct., 101.3 eff., 153.3/gm E: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Twitter: @RJR_GOVOLS Twitter: @JasonYellin #9 VON PEARSON: 33-337, 1 TD, 10.2 avg, 30.6/gm #10 TRENT SHERFIELD: 45-574, 2 TD, 12.8 avg, 52.2/gm MJ Burns Stephen K. Lee #3 JOSH MALONE: 29-388, 2 TD, 13.4 avg, 35.3/gmRECEIVING #81 STEVE SCHEU: 24-218, 0 TD, 9.1 avg, 21.8/gm Asst. Media Rel. Director Asst. Media Rel. Director Cell: 713-419-4583 Cell: 504-259-0907 #21 J. REEVES-MAYBIN: 96 tkls, 12-50 tfl, 4-25 sk #41 Z.CUNNINGHAM: 93 tkls, 16.5-56 tfl, 4.5-32 sk Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] #37 BRIAN RANDOLPH: 60 tackles, 0.5-0 tfl, 1-1 int DEFENSE #35 DARREON HERRING: 58 tkls, 3.5-9 tfl, 1.5-3 sk Twitter: @MJTBurns Twitter: @StephenKLeeUT Kellen Hiser VANDERBILT CONTACT KEY STORYLINES Graduate Assistant Larry Leathers Cell: 307-760-8261 Phone: 615-480-8226 #NeedToKnow #ExtraSpecialTeams #VANDYvsTENN Email: [email protected] Email: Larry.Leathers@ >> Butch Jones has led the Vols to >> The Vols lead the NCAA in kick- >> The Vols and Vanderbilt play Twitter: @KellenHiser Vanderbilt.edu consecutive bowls under the same off return average (38.1). for the 109th time on Saturday, the head coach for the first time since >> Evan Berry leads the nation in second-most played rivalry in Ten- 2006-07 (Phillip Fulmer). kickoff return average with 39.6. nessee history (Kentucky, 111). TABLE OF CONTENTS >> The Vols became bowl eligible >> Berry is one of four players the >> Tennessee is 74-29-5 all-time Depth Chart Notes 2 Depth Chart 15 at the earliest date (Nov. 14) since nation with three kickoff returns for vs. Vanderbilt, the 74 wins are the Pronunciation Guide 4 Roster 16 the 2007 season (Nov. 3). touchdown (vs. WCU, Ark., at UK) second-most all-time vs. any oppo- Schedule & Results 5 Opponent Notes 18 nent (Kentucky, 78). >> The Vols are seeking their first >> Berry’s 35.4 career kickoff re- Game Notes 5 SEC Standings & Polls 20 five-game win streak & first eight- turn average is No. 1 in UT history. >> The Vols are 37-11-1 all-time Trending Topics 9 Player Notes 21 win season since 2007 when UT vs. the Commodores in Knoxville, >> With three kickoff return touch- Awards & Milestones 11 Statistics 34 won its last 5 games to finish 9-3. winning 17 of the last 19 games at downs, Berry has tied Willie Gault Butch Jones 12 Vols In the NFL 59 >> In Joshua Dobbs’ last 17 starts, Neyland Stadium. (in 1980) for most kickoff returns Neyland Stadium 14 Media Info 60 the Vols are 12-5, averaging 33.6 for scores in a season at UT. >> Tennessee has won 30 of the points, 419 yards/game. last 33 meetings in the series. >> The Vols have a modern pro- EXPERIENCE THE ACTION >> Jalen Hurd became the 18th gram history record five special >> A Tennessee win would give 1000-yard rusher in UT history, and teams touchdowns (3 KOR, 2 PR). the Vols their eighth win in the TV: ESPN2 first sophomore, with a career-high regular-season for the first time Tom Hart (PxP) >> After not accomplishing the feat 151 yards at Missouri last Saturday. since the 2007 season, when they Andre Ware (analyst) of having a kickoff return and punt >> Tennessee has 2,351 rushing when 9-3. Laura Rutledge (sidelines) return for TD in the same game yards in 11 games (with seven >> 19 seniors will be honored Joe Taylor (producer) games of 200+ yards), UT’s most in since 1950, UT has done it twice this season (vs. WCU and at Kentucky). Saturday: Ralph David Abernathy a season since 2,418 in 2004. IV, Max Arnold, Patrick Ashford, RADIO: Vol Network >> Cameron Sutton is fourth in the >> The Vols’ 213.7 per game rushing George Bullock, Mack Crowder, Bob Kesling (PxP) NCAA in punt return average (17.2). average is their highest since aver- Alex Ellis, Matt Giampapa, Marcus Tim Priest (analyst) aging 231.8 in 1994. >> Trevor Daniel is sixth in the Jackson, Johnathon Johnson, Ky- Brent Hubbs (analyst) >> The Vols’ four losses have come NCAA and second in the SEC in ler Kerbyson, Curt Maggitt, LaDar- John Brice (sidelines) by a total of 17 points to teams with punting average at 45.6. rell McNeil, Von Pearson, David a combined record of 36-8 (.818), >> Of Daniel’s 55 punts, 20 have Priddy, Brian Randolph, Nate SATELLITE RADIO Renfro, Trevarris Saulsberry, Chris including three teams with a record traveled 50-plus yards and 23 have Sirius: Channel 118 // XM: Channel 191 of 10-1 (Okla., Florida, Alabama). landed inside the 20-yard line Weatherd, Owen Williams >> More on Page 5 >> More on Page 6 >> More on Page 18 FOR TICKETS Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat Facebook Page www.UTtix.com SOCIAL @Vol_Football Facebook.com/VolFootball 1-800-332-VOLS (8657) 2015 TENNESSEE FOOTBALL | UTSPORTS.COM | @VOL_FOOTBALL 1 TENNESSEE FOOTBALL DEPTH CHART NOTES: OFFENSE • In last 17 starts, Vols are 12-5, averaging 33.6 PPG & 419 yds. of offfense Year GP/GS Cmp Att Pct. Yds TD/Int #11 JOSHUA DOBBS • 7th in career completions (362), 8th in attempts (596), 10th in pass yards (3,886) 2015 11/11 178 298 59.7 1985 13/5 6-3, 207, Jr., ALPHARETTA, GA. • 430 yds. of offense (career-hi 312 passing & 118 rushing) & 5 TDs vs. #19 UGA Career 22/20 362 596 60.7 3886 24/17 QB • 2015 Preseason All-SEC QB by AP & Coaches; 2015 TaxSlayer Bowl MVP Car. Highs: Cmp: 26, Att: 42, Yds: 301, Pass TD: 3; Rushes: 24, Rush Yds: 166; Rush TD: 3 • Aerospace Engineering major; Internship at Pratt & Whitney in Summer #12 QUINTEN DORMADY • 4-star from Boerne, Texas (pronounced Burnie), for his father Mike Dormady Year GP/GS Cmp Att Pct. Yds TD/Int • Played most of fourth quarter vs. N.Texas was 3-of-5 for 36 yards 2015 4/0 9 14 64.3 129 1/0 Comp: 6, Att: 8, Yds: 93, TD: 1 6-4, 216, Fr., BOERNE, TEXAS • Totaled nearly 6,000 passing yards in two seasons with 59 TD passes Car. Highs: • First sophomore in UT history with 1,000-yard season, at 1,038 after 11 gms Year GP/GS Rush Yds Avg TD Lg #1 JALEN HURD • Comes off career-high 151-yard game on career-high 34 carries at Mizzou 2015 11/11 234 1038 4.4 10 35 6-4, 240, So., HENDERSONVILLE, TENN. • T-6th in SEC in total TDs with 12; sixth in rushing yards per game (94.4) Career 24/20 424 1937 4.6 15 43 TB • 4 100-yard games in 2015 (123 vs.