Pittsburgh Panthers vs. Tennessee Volunteers: 2021 Week 2 Recap

Quick answer

Pittsburgh Panthers defeated Tennessee Volunteers 41–34 in Week 2, 2021. Final score: Pittsburgh Panthers 41, Tennessee Volunteers 34.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Pittsburgh Panthers	0	24	6	6	41
Tennessee Volunteers	9	9	6	6	34

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

• Kenny Pickett (221) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.49 EPA/play +16.66 EPA
• Jared Wayne (221) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +2.17 EPA/play +2.17 EPA
• Hendon Hooker (2633) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · -0.18 EPA/play -4.34 EPA

Rushing

• Vincent Davis (221) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.41 EPA
• Israel Abanikanda (221) — 0.0 yds -0.19 EPA
• Jaylen Wright (2633) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.53 EPA

Receiving

• Jordan Addison (221) — 6 rec · 0.0 yds +0.93 EPA
• Taysir Mack (221) — 4 rec · 0.0 yds +0.94 EPA
• Jaylen Wright (2633) — 5 rec · 0.0 yds -0.13 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Kenny Pickett	221	34	70.6%	0	2	+0.49	+16.66
Jared Wayne	221	1	100.0%	0	1	+2.17	+2.17
Hendon Hooker	2633	24	62.5%	0	2	-0.18	-4.34
Joe Milton III	2633	13	53.8%	0	0	-0.57	-7.46

Team EPA comparison

Stat	PITT	TENN
Plays	0	0
EPA / play	—	—
Total EPA	—	—
Success rate	—	—
Pass EPA / play	—	—
Rush EPA / play	—	—
Yards	0	0

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	221	10	0	+3.27	Ended
Q1	2633	0	0	—	Field goal
Q1	2633	8	0	-0.74	Ended
Q1	221	3	0	-1.26	Punt
Q1	2633	7	0	-0.84	Punt
Q1	221	3	0	-2.03	Punt
Q1	2633	1	0	+0.66	Rush TD
Q1	221	3	0	-3.69	Ended
Q2	2633	1	0	-1.08	Ended
Q2	221	9	0	+6.38	Rush TD
Q2	2633	1	0	+4.01	Pass TD
Q2	2633	2	0	+1.16	Ended
Q2	221	0	0	—	Field goal
Q2	221	8	0	-0.19	Ended
Q2	2633	3	0	-2.82	Punt
Q2	221	0	0	—	Field goal

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q2 · Tennessee Volunteers · Joe Milton III sacked by Keyshon Camp for a loss of 12 yards to the Tenn 18 Joe Milton III fumbled, forced by Keyshon Camp, recovered by Pitt Keyshon Camp , return for 0 yards (-6.22 EPA)
2. Q2 · Pittsburgh Panthers · Kenny Pickett pass complete to Jordan Addison for 8 yds to the Tenn 31 for a 1ST down TENNESSEE Penalty, Unnecessary Roughness (15 Yards) to the Tenn 16 for a 1ST down (+6.04 EPA)
3. Q4 · Tennessee Volunteers · Hendon Hooker pass intercepted Brandon Hill return for 25 yds to the Pitt 42 (-5.07 EPA)
4. Q3 · Tennessee Volunteers · Hendon Hooker sacked by Habakkuk Baldonado for a loss of 5 yards to the Tenn 27 Hendon Hooker fumbled, recovered by Pitt Habakkuk Baldonado , return for 0 yards (-4.89 EPA)
5. Q3 · Tennessee Volunteers · Hendon Hooker run for 23 yds to the Pitt 17 for a 1ST down (+4.66 EPA)
6. Q2 · Tennessee Volunteers · Joe Milton III run for 54 yds to the Pitt 5 for a 1ST down (+4.26 EPA)
7. Q1 · Tennessee Volunteers · TENNESSEE Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (-15 Yards) to the Tenn 20 (-4.13 EPA)
8. Q4 · Tennessee Volunteers · Jaylen Wright run for a loss of 1 yard to the Pitt 4 (-4.09 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Pittsburgh Panthers controlled the final (41–34) in Week 2.
• Passing edge: Kenny Pickett (221) — yds, 2 TD.
• EPA edge: PITT at EPA/play.
• Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Pittsburgh Panthers vs Tennessee Volunteers?

Pittsburgh Panthers 41, Tennessee Volunteers 34 in Week 2 of the 2021 college football season.

Who won Pittsburgh Panthers vs Tennessee Volunteers?

Pittsburgh Panthers won with a final score of 41–34.

Where can I find the Pittsburgh Panthers vs Tennessee Volunteers box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401282066.

Who led Pittsburgh Panthers vs Tennessee Volunteers in passing?

Kenny Pickett (221) led passers with 0.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Pittsburgh Panthers at Tennessee Volunteers in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.