South Carolina Gamecocks vs. Tennessee Volunteers: 2021 Week 6 Recap

Quick answer

Tennessee Volunteers defeated South Carolina Gamecocks 45–20 in Week 6, 2021. Final score: South Carolina Gamecocks 20, Tennessee Volunteers 45.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
South Carolina Gamecocks	0	6	6	6	20
Tennessee Volunteers	24	9	0	6	45

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Kai Kroeger (2579) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +8.78 EPA/play +8.78 EPA
• Hendon Hooker (2633) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.10 EPA/play +2.91 EPA
• Josh Vann (2579) — 0.0 yds · +0.52 EPA/play +0.52 EPA

Rushing

• Tiyon Evans (2633) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.20 EPA
• Kevin Harris (2579) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD +0.26 EPA
• Hendon Hooker (2633) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.32 EPA

Receiving

• Velus Jones Jr. (2633) — 6 rec · 0.0 yds +0.71 EPA
• Cedric Tillman (2633) — 6 rec · 0.0 yds +0.40 EPA
• Jalen Brooks (2579) — 3 rec · 0.0 yds +0.11 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Kai Kroeger	2579	1	100.0%	0	1	+8.78	+8.78
Hendon Hooker	2633	29	58.6%	0	3	+0.10	+2.91
Josh Vann	2579	1	100.0%	0	0	+0.52	+0.52
Luke Doty	2579	32	59.4%	0	0	-0.11	-3.52
Jordan Burch	2579	1	0.0%	0	0	-8.15	-8.15

Team EPA comparison

Stat	SC	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	2579	1	0	-0.42	Ended
Q1	2633	1	0	+2.86	Pass TD
Q1	2633	2	0	-0.84	Ended
Q1	2579	1	0	-4.11	Fumble
Q1	2633	1	0	+1.14	Rush TD
Q1	2633	4	0	+2.51	Ended
Q1	2579	10	0	-1.93	Interception
Q1	2633	1	0	+3.24	Pass TD
Q1	2633	2	0	+0.27	Ended
Q1	2579	4	0	-1.56	Punt
Q1	2633	1	0	+1.94	Pass TD
Q1	2633	13	0	+2.61	Ended
Q1	2579	3	0	-1.72	Punt
Q2	2633	10	0	+4.80	Field goal
Q2	2579	1	0	+1.65	Rush TD
Q2	2579	6	0	+3.70	Ended

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q3 · South Carolina Gamecocks · Kai Kroeger pass complete to Payton Mangrum for 44 yds for a TD, (Parker White KICK) (+8.78 EPA)
2. Q1 · South Carolina Gamecocks · Jordan Burch pass intercepted, touchback. Jaylen McCollough return for no gain (-8.15 EPA)
3. Q3 · South Carolina Gamecocks · Luke Doty run for 23 yds to the Tenn 14 for a 1ST down (+4.79 EPA)
4. Q2 · Tennessee Volunteers · Tiyon Evans run for 45 yds for a TD, (Chase McGrath KICK) (+4.48 EPA)
5. Q1 · South Carolina Gamecocks · TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the SCaro 24 TEAM fumbled, recovered by Tenn Aaron Beasley (-4.11 EPA)
6. Q3 · Tennessee Volunteers · Tiyon Evans run for 6 yds to the Tenn 31 (-3.56 EPA)
7. Q3 · Tennessee Volunteers · Mitch Jeter kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback (-3.43 EPA)
8. Q1 · Tennessee Volunteers · Hendon Hooker pass complete to JaVonta Payton for 39 yds for a TD, (Chase McGrath KICK) (+3.24 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Tennessee Volunteers controlled the final (45–20) in Week 6.
• Passing edge: Kai Kroeger (2579) — yds, 1 TD.
• EPA edge: SC 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 South Carolina Gamecocks vs Tennessee Volunteers?

South Carolina Gamecocks 20, Tennessee Volunteers 45 in Week 6 of the 2021 college football season.

Who won South Carolina Gamecocks vs Tennessee Volunteers?

Tennessee Volunteers won with a final score of 20–45.

Where can I find the South Carolina Gamecocks vs Tennessee Volunteers box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401282102.

Who led South Carolina Gamecocks vs Tennessee Volunteers in passing?

Kai Kroeger (2579) led passers with 0.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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