2021 schedule
Tennessee
SEC
Final rank
#11
Record
7-5
Points
14
Diff
+136
Scored
466
Allowed
330
Outcome
—
Team season stats
Cumulative across the regular season. Source: CFBD /stats/season.
Total yards
6174
Yards allowed
5482
Rushing yards
2832
Passing yards
3342
Turnovers
13
3rd down conv.
80
4th down conv.
15
Penalties
89
Statistical leaders
Top performers in each category for the 2021 regular season.
Passing
YDS
- 1. Hendon HookerQB2945
- 2. Joe MiltonQB375
- 3. Harrison BaileyQB16
TD
- 1. Hendon HookerQB31
- 2. Joe MiltonQB2
- 3. Harrison BaileyQB0
COMPLETIONS
- 1. Hendon HookerQB206
- 2. Joe MiltonQB32
- 3. Harrison BaileyQB3
Rushing
TD
- 1. Jabari SmallRB9
- 2. Tiyon EvansRB6
- 3. Hendon HookerQB5
YDS
- 1. Jabari SmallRB792
- 2. Hendon HookerQB620
- 3. Tiyon EvansRB525
CAR
- 1. Hendon HookerQB167
- 2. Jabari SmallRB140
- 3. Jaylen WrightRB85
Receiving
REC
- 1. Cedric TillmanWR64
- 2. Velus Jones Jr.WR62
- 3. Jalin HyattWR21
TD
- 1. Cedric TillmanWR12
- 2. Velus Jones Jr.WR7
- 3. JaVonta PaytonWR6
YDS
- 1. Cedric TillmanWR1081
- 2. Velus Jones Jr.WR807
- 3. JaVonta PaytonWR413
Defense
TFL
- 1. Jeremy BanksLB11.5
- 2. Byron YoungDL11.5
- 3. Theo JacksonDB9.0
TOT
- 1. Jeremy BanksLB128
- 2. Aaron BeasleyLB84
- 3. Trevon FlowersDB82
SACKS
- 1. Jeremy BanksLB5.5
- 2. Byron YoungDL5.5
- 3. Matthew ButlerDL5
Interceptions
TD
- 1. Alontae TaylorDB1
- 2. Solon Page IIILB1
- 3. Theo JacksonDB1
INT
- 1. Jaylen McColloughDB3
- 2. Trevon FlowersDB2
- 3. Alontae TaylorDB2
YDS
- 1. Alontae TaylorDB85
- 2. Theo JacksonDB55
- 3. Jaylen McColloughDB45
Kicking
PTS
- 1. Chase McGrathPK102
- 2. JT CarverPK1
FGM
- 1. Chase McGrathPK12
- 2. JT CarverPK0
Game log
Real CFBD regular-season results. Points earned per game follow the opponent's 2021 starting tier: 5 for Tier 1, 4 for Tier 2, 3 for Tier 3, 2 for Tier 4, 1 for Tier 5, 0 for FBS losses or FCS wins, and −3 for any loss to an FCS opponent.
| Wk | Opponent | Site | Score | Result | Pts | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Bowling Green(Tier 5) | home | 38 – 6 | W | +1 | 1 |
| 3 | Pittsburgh(Tier 2) | home | 34 – 41 | L | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | FCS opponent | home | 56 – 0 | W | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Florida(Premier) | away | 14 – 38 | L | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Missouri(Tier 2) | away | 62 – 24 | W | +4 | 5 |
| 7 | South Carolina(Tier 2) | home | 45 – 20 | W | +4 | 9 |
| 8 | Ole Miss(Tier 4) | home | 26 – 31 | L | 0 | 9 |
| 9 | Alabama(Premier) | away | 24 – 52 | L | 0 | 9 |
| 11 | Kentucky(Tier 4) | away | 45 – 42 | W | +2 | 11 |
| 12 | Georgia(Premier) | home | 17 – 41 | L | 0 | 11 |
| 13 | South Alabama(Tier 5) | home | 60 – 14 | W | +1 | 12 |
| 14 | Vanderbilt(Tier 4) | home | 45 – 21 | W | +2 | 14 |
Click any row to see the matchup. Stats shown are end-of-season.
Roster123 players
| # | Player | Pos | Ht / Wt | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | William Wright | DB | 6'0" · 198 lb | Nashville, TN |
| 1 | CJ Taylor | S | 6'1" · 201 lb | Mcminnville, TN |
| 1 | Julian Nixon | TE | 6'4" · 245 lb | Atlanta, GA |
| 1 | Trel Riley | CB | 6'1" · 178 lb | Princeton, KY |
| 1 | Trevon Flowers | DB | 5'11" · 200 lb | Tucker, GA |
| 1 | Velus Jones Jr. | WR | 6'0" · 200 lb | Saraland, AL |
| 1 | Walker Merrill | WR | 6'1" · 197 lb | Brentwood, TN |
| 2 | Alontae Taylor | DB | 6'0" · 193 lb | Manchester, TN |
| 2 | Jabari Small | RB | 5'11" · 213 lb | Memphis, TN |
| 2 | Jaylen McCollough | DB | 6'0" · 206 lb | Austell, GA |
| 2 | Morven Joseph | LB | 6'3" · 220 lb | Lakeland, FL |
| 3 | Doneiko Slaughter | DB | 6'0" · 190 lb | Roswell, GA |
| 3 | Gaston Moore | QB | 6'2" · 212 lb | Hilton Head Island, SC |
| 3 | JaVonta Payton | WR | 6'1" · 180 lb | Nashville, TN |
| 4 | Cedric Tillman | WR | 6'3" · 215 lb | Las Vegas, NV |
| 4 | Christian Charles | DB | 6'1" · 200 lb | Gainesville, GA |
| 4 | Jimmy Calloway | WR | 6'0" · 190 lb | Morrow, GA |
| 4 | Tee Hodge | RB | 6'1" · 215 lb | Maryville, TN |
| 4 | Warren Burrell | DB | 6'0" · 195 lb | Suwanee, GA |
| 5 | Hendon Hooker | QB | 6'4" · 218 lb | Greensboro, NC |
| 5 | Kamal Hadden | DB | 6'1" · 197 lb | River Rouge, MI |
| 5 | Kenneth George Jr. | DB | 5'11" · 200 lb | Lafayette, LA |
| 6 | Aaron Beasley | LB | 6'1" · 225 lb | Franklin, GA |
| 6 | Byron Young | DL | 6'3" · 245 lb | Georgetown, SC |
| 6 | Jimmy Holiday | WR | 6'0" · 205 lb | Madison, MS |
| 6 | Miles Campbell | TE | 6'3" · 240 lb | Douglasville, FL |
| 7 | Joe Milton III | QB | 6'5" · 235 lb | Pahokee, FL |
| 7 | Romello Edwards | DB | 6'0" · 187 lb | Philadelphia, PA |
| 7 | Tiyon Evans | RB | 5'11" · 210 lb | Hartsville, SC |
| 8 | Brandon Turnage | CB | 6'1" · 185 lb | Oxford, MS |
| 9 | Ramel Keyton | WR | 6'3" · 197 lb | Marietta, GA |
| 9 | Tyler Baron | DL | 6'5" · 260 lb | Knoxville, TN |
| 10 | Elijah Simmons | DL | 6'2" · 340 lb | Memphis, TN |
| 11 | Jalin Hyatt | WR | 6'0" · 180 lb | Irmo, SC |
| 11 | LaTrell Bumphus | DL | 6'3" · 290 lb | Savannah, TN |
| 12 | Sully McDermott | QB | 6'4" · 220 lb | Charlotte, NC |
| 12 | Tamarion McDonald | DB | 6'2" · 195 lb | Memphis, TN |
| 14 | Spencer Smith | QB | 6'1" · 200 lb | Collierville, TN |
| 15 | Eunique Valentine | LB | 6'1" · 230 lb | Knoxville, TN |
| 15 | Harrison Bailey | QB | 6'4" · 237 lb | Marietta, GA |
| 15 | Kwauze Garland | LB | 6'2" · 226 lb | Conyers, GA |
| 17 | Michael Bittner | WR | 6'2" · 225 lb | Cincinnati, OH |
| 18 | Brian Maurer | QB | 6'3" · 195 lb | Ocala, FL |
| 18 | William Mohan | LB | 6'1" · 210 lb | Brooklyn, NY |
| 19 | Nigel Lanier | WR | 6'2" · 180 lb | Huntsville, AL |
| 19 | Tyus Fields | CB | 5'10" · 174 lb | Cornelius, NC |
| 20 | Bryson Eason | DL | 6'3" · 315 lb | Memphis, TN |
| 21 | Dee Beckwith | WR | 6'5" · 236 lb | Florence, AL |
| 21 | Omari Thomas | DL | 6'4" · 325 lb | Memphis, TN |
| 22 | De'Shawn Rucker | CB | 6'0" · 195 lb | Tallahassee, FL |
| 22 | Jack Jancek | WR | 6'5" · 213 lb | Knoxville, TN |
| 23 | Cheyenne Labruzza | DB | 5'11" · 200 lb | Albany, LA |
| 25 | Antonio Malone | RB | 5'10" · 216 lb | Murfreesboro, TN |
| 26 | J.T. Siekerman | WR | 5'10" · 179 lb | Douglasville, GA |
| 26 | Lucien Brunetti | DB | 6'0" · 165 lb | Nashville, TN |
| 26 | Theo Jackson | DB | 6'2" · 203 lb | Nashville, TN |
| 26 | Will Albright | LB | 6'1" · 230 lb | Greeneville, TN |
| 28 | Patrick Wilk | RB | 5'11" · 203 lb | Nashville, TN |
| 29 | Jerrod Gentry | S | 6'0" · 200 lb | Memphis, TN |
| 30 | Marcus Pierce | RB | 5'8" · 195 lb | Dallas, TX |
| 30 | Roman Harrison | DL | 6'2" · 235 lb | Bainbridge, GA |
| 31 | Nick Humphrey | LB | 6'1" · 216 lb | Monroe, MI |
| 33 | Jeremy Banks | LB | 6'1" · 224 lb | Cordova, TN |
| 35 | Will Brooks | DB | 6'1" · 206 lb | Birmingham, AL |
| 36 | Tanner Dobrucky | WR | 5'9" · 193 lb | Richmond, VA |
| 37 | Paxton Brooks | PK | 6'6" · 201 lb | Lexington, SC |
| 38 | Bradley Jones | S | 6'2" · 200 lb | Nashville, TN |
| 38 | Solon Page III | LB | 6'2" · 228 lb | Atlanta, GA |
| 39 | Toby Wilson | PK | 5'10" · 190 lb | Brentwood, TN |
| 39 | West Shuler | LB | 6'1" · 220 lb | Knoxville, TN |
| 40 | Chase McGrath | PK | 6'0" · 198 lb | Newport Beach, CA |
| 40 | Fred Orr | RB | 5'11" · 212 lb | Clarksville, TN |
| 41 | Aaron Willis | LB | 6'1" · 225 lb | Richmond, VA |
| 41 | JT Carver | PK | 5'11" · 213 lb | Martin, TN |
| 41 | Len'Neth Whitehead | RB | 6'2" · 220 lb | Athens, GA |
| 42 | Kaemen Marley | DB | 6'3" · 195 lb | Ramseur, NC |
| 43 | Daniel Bethel | PK | 6'1" · 195 lb | Clinton, TN |
| 43 | Marshall Ware | PK | 5'10" · 176 lb | Germantown, TN |
| 44 | Aaron Willis | LB | 6'1" · 220 lb | Richmond, VA |
| 47 | Matthew Salansky | LS | 5'11" · 250 lb | Morristown, TN |
| 48 | Ja'Quain Blakely | DL | 6'2" · 285 lb | Moultrie, GA |
| 50 | Will Parker | OL | 6'5" · 310 lb | Nashville, TN |
| 51 | Juwan Mitchell | LB | 6'1" · 235 lb | Newark, NJ |
| 52 | Chris Akporoghene | G | 6'3" · 290 lb | Warri |
| 52 | Maurese Smith | DL | 6'3" · 315 lb | Toney, AL |
| 53 | Hayden Wilhelm | LB | 5'11" · 200 lb | Brentwood, TN |
| 53 | Jeremiah Crawford | OL | 6'5" · 315 lb | Goddard, KS |
| 54 | Kingston Harris | OL | 6'3" · 340 lb | Orlando, FL |
| 56 | Riley Locklear | OL | 6'4" · 300 lb | Huntington, WV |
| 57 | Luke Stum | DL | 6'2" · 240 lb | Chattanooga, TN |
| 58 | Darnell Wright | OL | 6'6" · 335 lb | Huntington, WV |
| 58 | Isaac Green | DL | 6'0" · 308 lb | — |
| 60 | Alton Stephens | LS | 5'11" · 200 lb | Cordele, GA |
| 63 | Cooper Mays | OL | 6'4" · 310 lb | Knoxville, TN |
| 65 | Parker Ball | OL | 6'4" · 290 lb | Douglasville, GA |
| 66 | Dayne Davis | OL | 6'7" · 333 lb | Bluff City, TN |
| 68 | Cade Mays | OL | 6'6" · 320 lb | Knoxville, TN |
| 70 | RJ Perry | OL | 6'6" · 330 lb | Fairfield, AL |
| 71 | James Robinson | OL | 6'5" · 325 lb | Montgomery, AL |
| 75 | Jackson Lampley | OL | 6'4" · 325 lb | Nashville, TN |
| 75 | Jerome Carvin | OL | 6'5" · 321 lb | Memphis, TN |
| 75 | Nicholas Edwards | OL | 6'5" · 325 lb | Clarksville, TN |
| 76 | Javontez Spraggins | OL | 6'3" · 330 lb | East Saint Louis, IL |
| 78 | K'Rojhn Calbert | OL | 6'5" · 325 lb | Mcminnville, TN |
| 78 | Ollie Lane | OL | 6'4" · 320 lb | Corryton, TN |
| 79 | Jaxon Adams | DL | 6'3" · 245 lb | Oak Ridge, TN |
| 81 | Austin Pope | TE | 6'4" · 235 lb | Knoxville, TN |
| 84 | Trinity Bell | TE | 6'7" · 265 lb | Albertville, AL |
| 87 | Jacob Warren | TE | 6'6" · 253 lb | Knoxville, TN |
| 88 | Amari McNeill | DT | 6'4" · 300 lb | Suwanee, GA |
| 88 | Princeton Fant | TE | 6'2" · 235 lb | Nashville, TN |
| 89 | Hunter Salmon | TE | 6'5" · 249 lb | Vestavia Hills, AL |
| 90 | Dominic Bailey | DL | 6'3" · 292 lb | Baltimore, MD |
| 93 | Kolby Morgan | P | 5'11" · 200 lb | Oneida, TN |
| 94 | Matthew Butler | DL | 6'4" · 291 lb | Raleigh, NC |
| 95 | Da'Jon Terry | DL | 6'3" · 323 lb | Meridian, MS |
| 97 | Caleb Tremblay | DL | 6'5" · 270 lb | Napa, CA |
| 98 | Aubrey Solomon | DL | 6'5" · 315 lb | Leesburg, GA |
| 99 | Kurott Garland | DL | 6'3" · 310 lb | Conyers, GA |
| — | Andison Coby | WR | 6'1" · 178 lb | Fort Lauderdale, FL |
| — | Donovan Slates | — | — | — |
| — | Grant Frerking | WR | 6'5" · 224 lb | Atlanta, GA |
| — | Jaylen Wright | RB | 5'11" · 210 lb | Durham, NC |