BOXSCORE
| PLAY-BY-PLAY
| RECAP
Tennessee 22,
Arizona 21
When: 4:05 PM ET, Sunday, October 5, 2025
Where: State Farm Stadium, Glendale, Arizona
Temperature:
Dome
Head Official:
Shawn Smith
Attendance:
64280
Final Scoring Summary
1Q 15:00 Arizona
TEN 35 |
6-J. Slye kicks 60 yards, 20-B. Knight returns for 28 yards. |
1 and 10 - ARI 33 |
14:54 |
22-M. Carter rush for 7 yards. |
2 and 3 - ARI 40 |
14:15 |
PENALTY on Arizona, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at ARI 40 - No play. |
2 and 8 - ARI 35 |
14:00 |
1-K. Murray pass to 85-T. McBride for 10 yards. |
1 and 10 - ARI 45 |
13:22 |
1-K. Murray pass to 22-M. Carter for 9 yards. |
2 and 1 - TEN 46 |
12:49 |
22-M. Carter rush for -1 yard. |
3 and 2 - TEN 47 |
12:08 |
1-K. Murray rush for 3 yards, ran out of bounds. |
1 and 10 - TEN 44 |
11:26 |
1-K. Murray pass to 18-M. Harrison Jr. for 44 yards. Official challenged the ruling, and the play was REVERSED, pass to 18-M. Harrison Jr. for 43 yards. PENALTY on Tennessee, Illegal Contact (declined). PENALTY on Tennessee, Illegal Contact (declined). |
1 and goal - TEN 1 |
11:17 |
1-K. Murray pass incomplete to 85-T. McBride. |
2 and goal - TEN 1 |
11:11 |
22-M. Carter rush for no gain. PENALTY on Tennessee, Defensive Offside, 0 yards, enforced at TEN 1 - No play. |
2 and goal - TEN 1 |
10:57 |
22-M. Carter rush for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. |
38-C. Ryland extra point is GOOD. |
ARI 35 |
38-C. Ryland kicks 62 yards, 17-C. Dike returns for 27 yards, forced out of bounds. |
TEN 0
ARI 7
Plays: 8
Possession: 4:06
|
1Q 10:47 Tennessee
1 and 10 - TEN 30 |
10:47 |
20-T. Pollard rush for 9 yards. |
2 and 1 - TEN 39 |
10:10 |
20-T. Pollard rush for no gain. |
3 and 1 - TEN 39 |
9:32 |
36-J. Chestnut rush for 3 yards. |
1 and 10 - TEN 42 |
8:59 |
1-C. Ward rush for 2 yards, ran out of bounds. |
2 and 8 - TEN 44 |
8:14 |
1-C. Ward pass to 17-C. Dike for 6 yards, forced out of bounds. |
3 and 2 - 50 |
7:36 |
2-T. Spears rush for 5 yards. |
1 and 10 - ARI 45 |
7:06 |
20-T. Pollard rush for 6 yards. |
2 and 4 - ARI 39 |
6:32 |
20-T. Pollard rush for 11 yards. |
1 and 10 - ARI 28 |
5:57 |
1-C. Ward pass incomplete. |
2 and 10 - ARI 28 |
5:49 |
Direct snap to 2-T. Spears, 2-T. Spears rush for 2 yards, forced out of bounds. |
3 and 8 - ARI 26 |
5:06 |
1-C. Ward pass incomplete to 5-E. Ayomanor. |
4 and 8 - ARI 26 |
5:04 |
6-J. Slye 44 yard field goal is GOOD. |
TEN 35 |
6-J. Slye kicks 65 yards, touchback. |
TEN 3
ARI 7
Plays: 12
Possession: 5:47
|
1Q 5:00 Arizona
1 and 10 - ARI 35 |
5:00 |
22-M. Carter rush for 3 yards. |
2 and 7 - ARI 38 |
4:22 |
1-K. Murray pass to 18-M. Harrison Jr. for 20 yards, forced out of bounds. |
1 and 10 - TEN 42 |
3:43 |
22-M. Carter rush for 7 yards. |
2 and 3 - TEN 35 |
3:03 |
1-K. Murray pass to 18-M. Harrison Jr. for 16 yards. |
1 and 10 - TEN 19 |
2:20 |
1-K. Murray pass to 4-G. Dortch for 4 yards. |
2 and 6 - TEN 15 |
1:33 |
22-M. Carter rush for 3 yards. |
Arizona timeout at 0:46 |
3 and 3 - TEN 12 |
0:46 |
1-K. Murray rush for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN. |
38-C. Ryland extra point is GOOD. |
ARI 35 |
38-C. Ryland kicks 64 yards, 17-C. Dike returns for 24 yards. PENALTY on Tennessee, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at TEN 23. PENALTY on Tennessee, Offensive Holding (declined). |
TEN 3
ARI 14
Plays: 7
Possession: 4:21
|
1Q 0:34 Tennessee
1 and 10 - TEN 13 |
0:34 |
1-C. Ward pass to 0-C. Ridley for 25 yards, ran out of bounds. |
END QUARTER 1 |
Tennessee continued...
1 and 10 - TEN 38 |
15:00 |
1-C. Ward pass incomplete to 0-C. Ridley. |
2 and 10 - TEN 38 |
14:54 |
20-T. Pollard rush for -1 yard. |
3 and 10 - TEN 38 |
14:12 |
1-C. Ward pass incomplete to 5-E. Ayomanor. |
4 and 10 - TEN 38 |
14:06 |
3-J. Hekker punts 43 yards, 4-G. Dortch returns for 6 yards. |
2Q 13:55 Arizona
1 and 10 - ARI 26 |
13:55 |
22-M. Carter rush for 7 yards. |
2 and 3 - ARI 33 |
13:19 |
1-K. Murray pass to 22-M. Carter for 2 yards. |
3 and 1 - ARI 35 |
12:36 |
1-K. Murray pass incomplete to 14-M. Wilson. |
4 and 1 - ARI 35 |
12:32 |
12-B. Gillikin punts 39 yards, fair catch by 17-C. Dike. |
2Q 12:24 Tennessee
1 and 10 - TEN 26 |
12:24 |
20-T. Pollard rush for 4 yards, forced fumble by 27-A. Davis-Gaither, RECOVERED by 5-B. Browning returned for no gain. |
2Q 12:15 Arizona
1 and 10 - TEN 27 |
12:15 |
1-K. Murray pass to 85-T. McBride for 3 yards. |
2 and 7 - TEN 24 |
11:41 |
1-K. Murray pass to 20-B. Knight for 13 yards, forced out of bounds. |
1 and 10 - TEN 11 |
11:00 |
20-B. Knight rush for 11 yards, TOUCHDOWN (nullified). Official challenged the ruling, and the play was REVERSED, 20-B. Knight rush for 10 yards. |
1 and goal - TEN 1 |
10:49 |
20-B. Knight rush for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. |
38-C. Ryland extra point is GOOD. |
ARI 35 |
38-C. Ryland kicks 64 yards, 17-C. Dike returns for 65 yards. |
TEN 3
ARI 21
Plays: 4
Possession: 1:32
|
2Q 10:43 Tennessee
1 and 10 - ARI 34 |
10:33 |
1-C. Ward pass to 84-G. Helm for 3 yards, forced out of bounds. |
2 and 7 - ARI 31 |
9:59 |
2-T. Spears rush for 2 yards. |
3 and 5 - ARI 29 |
9:17 |
1-C. Ward, sacked for 4 yards (10-J. Sweat). |
4 and 9 - ARI 33 |
8:34 |
6-J. Slye 51 yard field goal is GOOD. |
TEN 35 |
6-J. Slye kicks 67 yards, 20-B. Knight returns for 27 yards. |
TEN 6
ARI 21
Plays: 4
Possession: 2:14
|
2Q 8:24 Arizona
1 and 10 - ARI 25 |
8:24 |
22-M. Carter rush for no gain. |
Tennessee timeout at 7:46 |
2 and 10 - ARI 25 |
7:46 |
1-K. Murray pass to 22-M. Carter for 6 yards. |
3 and 4 - ARI 31 |
7:01 |
1-K. Murray rush for 4 yards, ran out of bounds. PENALTY on Tennessee, Illegal Contact (offsetting) - No play. PENALTY on Arizona, Offensive Holding (offsetting). |
3 and 4 - ARI 31 |
6:39 |
1-K. Murray pass to 14-M. Wilson for 6 yards. |
1 and 10 - ARI 37 |
5:57 |
1-K. Murray pass incomplete to 85-T. McBride. |
2 and 10 - ARI 37 |
5:52 |
1-K. Murray pass incomplete to 17-Z. Jones. |
3 and 10 - ARI 37 |
5:47 |
1-K. Murray, sacked for 10 yards (98-J. Simmons). |
4 and 20 - ARI 27 |
5:12 |
12-B. Gillikin punts 46 yards, fair catch by 17-C. Dike. PENALTY on Arizona, Illegal Formation, 5 yards, enforced at ARI 27 - No play. |
4 and 25 - ARI 22 |
5:04 |
12-B. Gillikin punts 62 yards, 17-C. Dike returns for 17 yards, forced out of bounds. PENALTY on Tennessee, Illegal Block Above the Waist, 10 yards, enforced at TEN 20. |
2Q 4:53 Tennessee
1 and 10 - TEN 10 |
4:53 |
1-C. Ward pass incomplete to 36-J. Chestnut. |
2 and 10 - TEN 10 |
4:48 |
1-C. Ward, sacked for 3 yards (55-D. Stills). PENALTY on Arizona, Illegal Contact, 5 yards, enforced at TEN 10 - No play. |
1 and 10 - TEN 15 |
4:27 |
20-T. Pollard rush for 6 yards. |
2 and 4 - TEN 21 |
3:48 |
1-C. Ward pass incomplete to 17-C. Dike. |
3 and 4 - TEN 21 |
3:42 |
1-C. Ward pass to 0-C. Ridley for 13 yards, ran out of bounds. |
1 and 10 - TEN 34 |
3:02 |
1-C. Ward pass incomplete to 17-C. Dike. |
2 and 10 - TEN 34 |
2:55 |
2-T. Spears rush for 5 yards. |
3 and 5 - TEN 39 |
2:15 |
1-C. Ward pass incomplete to 4-T. Lockett. |
4 and 5 - TEN 39 |
2:12 |
3-J. Hekker punts 50 yards, out of bounds. |
2Q 2:04 Arizona
1 and 10 - ARI 11 |
2:04 |
20-B. Knight rush for -1 yard. |
Two minute warning |
2 and 11 - ARI 10 |
2:00 |
1-K. Murray pass to 85-T. McBride for 32 yards. PENALTY on Arizona, Offensive Holding, 5 yards, enforced at ARI 10 - No play. |
2 and 16 - ARI 5 |
1:52 |
1-K. Murray pass to 14-M. Wilson for 10 yards, forced out of bounds. |
3 and 6 - ARI 15 |
1:47 |
1-K. Murray pass incomplete. PENALTY on Arizona, Intentional Grounding, 12 yards, enforced at ARI 15. |
4 and 18 - ARI 3 |
1:40 |
12-B. Gillikin punts 60 yards, 17-C. Dike returns for 12 yards. |
2Q 1:30 Tennessee
1 and 10 - TEN 49 |
1:30 |
1-C. Ward pass to 17-C. Dike for 11 yards. |
1 and 10 - ARI 40 |
1:06 |
1-C. Ward pass incomplete to 85-C. Okonkwo. |
2 and 10 - ARI 40 |
1:02 |
1-C. Ward pass incomplete to 0-C. Ridley. |
3 and 10 - ARI 40 |
0:58 |
1-C. Ward pass incomplete to 4-T. Lockett. |
4 and 10 - ARI 40 |
0:54 |
1-C. Ward, sacked for 12 yards (10-J. Sweat). |
2Q 0:24 Arizona
1 and 10 - TEN 48 |
0:49 |
1-K. Murray, sacked for 8 yards (49-A. Key). |
2 and 18 - ARI 44 |
0:24 |
1-K. Murray pass incomplete to 18-M. Harrison Jr.. Official challenged the ruling, and the play was UPHELD. |
3 and 18 - ARI 44 |
0:19 |
31-E. Demercado rush for 10 yards, forced out of bounds. |
4 and 8 - TEN 46 |
0:13 |
12-B. Gillikin punts 46 yards, touchback. |
2Q 0:06 Tennessee
1 and 10 - TEN 20 |
0:06 |
1-C. Ward kneels for -1 yard. |
END QUARTER 2 |
Tennessee continued...
ARI 35 |
38-C. Ryland kicks 59 yards, 17-C. Dike returns for 22 yards. |
1 and 10 - TEN 28 |
14:55 |
20-T. Pollard rush for -2 yards. |
2 and 12 - TEN 26 |
14:14 |
1-C. Ward pass to 20-T. Pollard for 4 yards. |
3 and 8 - TEN 30 |
13:31 |
1-C. Ward pass to 4-T. Lockett for 6 yards. |
4 and 2 - TEN 36 |
12:51 |
3-J. Hekker punts 64 yards, touchback. PENALTY on Tennessee, Illegal Formation, 5 yards, enforced at ARI 20. |
3Q 12:43 Arizona
1 and 10 - ARI 25 |
12:43 |
22-M. Carter rush for 1 yard. |
2 and 9 - ARI 26 |
12:10 |
1-K. Murray pass to 22-M. Carter for 1 yard. |
3 and 8 - ARI 27 |
11:22 |
1-K. Murray pass to 18-M. Harrison Jr. for 19 yards. |
1 and 10 - ARI 46 |
10:37 |
22-M. Carter rush for 2 yards. |
2 and 8 - ARI 48 |
9:59 |
1-K. Murray pass to 85-T. McBride for 5 yards. |
3 and 3 - TEN 47 |
9:20 |
1-K. Murray rush for 10 yards. |
1 and 10 - TEN 37 |
8:34 |
22-M. Carter rush for 3 yards. |
2 and 7 - TEN 34 |
7:56 |
1-K. Murray pass to 17-Z. Jones for 4 yards. |
3 and 3 - TEN 30 |
7:14 |
1-K. Murray pass to 85-T. McBride for 12 yards. |
1 and 10 - TEN 18 |
6:46 |
PENALTY on Arizona, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at TEN 18 - No play. |
1 and 15 - TEN 23 |
6:38 |
22-M. Carter rush for 7 yards. PENALTY on Arizona, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at TEN 21. |
1 and 23 - TEN 31 |
6:19 |
1-K. Murray pass to 17-Z. Jones for 4 yards. |
2 and 19 - TEN 27 |
5:40 |
1-K. Murray pass to 84-E. Higgins for 7 yards. |
3 and 12 - TEN 20 |
4:57 |
1-K. Murray, fumble by 1-K. Murray, aborted, RECOVERED by 45-D. Jones returned for 2 yards. |
3Q 4:51 Tennessee
1 and 10 - TEN 26 |
4:51 |
1-C. Ward pass incomplete to 0-C. Ridley. |
2 and 10 - TEN 26 |
4:47 |
20-T. Pollard rush for 5 yards. |
3 and 5 - TEN 31 |
4:05 |
1-C. Ward pass to 85-C. Okonkwo for 4 yards. |
4 and 1 - TEN 35 |
3:21 |
3-J. Hekker punts 59 yards, 4-G. Dortch returns for 10 yards. |
3Q 3:10 Arizona
1 and 10 - ARI 16 |
3:10 |
20-B. Knight rush for 1 yard, forced out of bounds. |
2 and 9 - ARI 17 |
2:38 |
7-J. Brissett pass incomplete to 87-T. Reiman. |
Injury timeout at 2:32 |
3 and 9 - ARI 17 |
2:32 |
1-K. Murray pass incomplete. PENALTY on Arizona, Ineligible Downfield Pass (declined). |
4 and 9 - ARI 17 |
2:28 |
12-B. Gillikin punts 63 yards, 17-C. Dike returns for 17 yards, forced out of bounds. |
3Q 2:15 Tennessee
1 and 10 - TEN 37 |
2:15 |
20-T. Pollard rush for 5 yards. |
2 and 5 - TEN 42 |
1:44 |
20-T. Pollard rush for 1 yard. |
3 and 4 - TEN 43 |
0:59 |
1-C. Ward pass incomplete to 4-T. Lockett. |
4 and 4 - TEN 43 |
0:55 |
3-J. Hekker punts 50 yards, downed by 54-D. Mausi Jr.. |
3Q 0:43 Arizona
1 and 10 - ARI 7 |
0:43 |
22-M. Carter rush for 4 yards. |
END QUARTER 3 |
Arizona continued...
2 and 6 - ARI 11 |
15:00 |
1-K. Murray pass to 84-E. Higgins for 3 yards. |
3 and 3 - ARI 14 |
14:16 |
1-K. Murray pass incomplete to 31-E. Demercado. PENALTY on Tennessee, Illegal Contact, 5 yards, enforced at ARI 14 - No play. |
1 and 10 - ARI 19 |
14:12 |
22-M. Carter rush for 5 yards. |
2 and 5 - ARI 24 |
13:34 |
1-K. Murray pass to 22-M. Carter for 4 yards. |
3 and 1 - ARI 28 |
12:51 |
31-E. Demercado rush for 72 yards. Official challenged the ruling, and the play was REVERSED, TOUCHDOWN (nullified), 31-E. Demercado rush for 71 yards, fumble by 31-E. Demercado, ball out of bounds, touchback. |
4Q 12:40 Tennessee
1 and 10 - TEN 20 |
12:40 |
1-C. Ward pass to 5-E. Ayomanor for 13 yards. |
1 and 10 - TEN 33 |
12:03 |
1-C. Ward pass incomplete to 84-G. Helm. |
2 and 10 - TEN 33 |
11:59 |
1-C. Ward pass incomplete to 17-C. Dike. |
3 and 10 - TEN 33 |
11:54 |
1-C. Ward pass to 0-C. Ridley for 47 yards. |
1 and 10 - ARI 20 |
11:08 |
1-C. Ward pass to 84-G. Helm for 19 yards, ran out of bounds. |
1 and goal - ARI 1 |
10:33 |
1-C. Ward pass incomplete to 84-G. Helm. PENALTY on Arizona, Defensive Pass Interference, 0 yards, enforced at ARI 1 - No play. |
1 and goal - ARI 1 |
10:26 |
20-T. Pollard rush for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. |
6-J. Slye extra point is NO GOOD. |
TEN 35 |
6-J. Slye kicks 65 yards, 20-B. Knight returns for 25 yards. PENALTY on Tennessee, Illegal Formation, 5 yards, enforced at ARI 25. |
TEN 12
ARI 21
Plays: 6
Possession: 2:14
|
4Q 10:20 Arizona
1 and 10 - ARI 30 |
10:20 |
1-K. Murray, sacked for 10 yards (1-C. Ward). |
2 and 20 - ARI 20 |
9:38 |
1-K. Murray pass to 85-T. McBride for 11 yards. |
3 and 9 - ARI 31 |
8:57 |
1-K. Murray pass incomplete to 14-M. Wilson. |
4 and 9 - ARI 31 |
8:51 |
12-B. Gillikin punts 50 yards, fair catch by 17-C. Dike. |
4Q 8:45 Tennessee
1 and 10 - TEN 19 |
8:45 |
1-C. Ward pass to 85-C. Okonkwo for 16 yards. |
1 and 10 - TEN 35 |
8:07 |
1-C. Ward pass to 84-G. Helm for 6 yards. |
2 and 4 - TEN 41 |
7:29 |
1-C. Ward pass to 5-E. Ayomanor for 5 yards. |
1 and 10 - TEN 46 |
6:50 |
20-T. Pollard rush for 14 yards. |
1 and 10 - ARI 40 |
6:19 |
1-C. Ward pass to 85-C. Okonkwo for 12 yards, forced out of bounds. |
1 and 10 - ARI 28 |
5:46 |
1-C. Ward pass incomplete. |
2 and 10 - ARI 28 |
5:39 |
1-C. Ward pass to 0-C. Ridley for 8 yards. |
3 and 2 - ARI 20 |
4:53 |
1-C. Ward pass intended for 0-C. Ridley, INTERCEPTED by 42-D. Taylor-Demerson at ARI 6, returned for -1 yard, fumble by 42-D. Taylor-Demerson, RECOVERED by 4-T. Lockett returned for no gain, TOUCHDOWN. |
6-J. Slye extra point is GOOD. |
TEN 35 |
6-J. Slye kicks 55 yards, 20-B. Knight returns for 10 yards. |
TEN 19
ARI 21
Plays: 8
Possession: 4:06
|
4Q 4:32 Arizona
1 and 10 - ARI 20 |
4:32 |
22-M. Carter rush for 1 yard. |
2 and 9 - ARI 21 |
3:52 |
1-K. Murray pass to 4-G. Dortch for 8 yards. |
3 and 1 - ARI 29 |
3:13 |
22-M. Carter rush for 4 yards. |
Tennessee timeout at 3:06 |
1 and 10 - ARI 33 |
3:06 |
22-M. Carter rush for 2 yards. |
Tennessee timeout at 3:00 |
2 and 8 - ARI 35 |
3:00 |
22-M. Carter rush for no gain. |
3 and 8 - ARI 35 |
2:12 |
31-E. Demercado rush for 1 yard. |
Two minute warning |
4 and 7 - ARI 36 |
2:00 |
12-B. Gillikin punts 46 yards, fair catch by 17-C. Dike. |
4Q 1:53 Tennessee
1 and 10 - TEN 18 |
1:53 |
1-C. Ward pass to 20-T. Pollard for 3 yards, forced out of bounds. |
2 and 7 - TEN 21 |
1:47 |
1-C. Ward pass to 20-T. Pollard for 4 yards. |
3 and 3 - TEN 25 |
1:19 |
1-C. Ward pass to 84-G. Helm for 6 yards. |
1 and 10 - TEN 31 |
0:56 |
1-C. Ward pass incomplete to 0-C. Ridley. |
2 and 10 - TEN 31 |
0:52 |
1-C. Ward pass to 85-C. Okonkwo for 16 yards. |
1 and 10 - TEN 47 |
0:32 |
1-C. Ward pass to 0-C. Ridley for 38 yards, ran out of bounds. |
1 and 10 - ARI 15 |
0:26 |
20-T. Pollard rush for 11 yards. |
Arizona timeout at 0:19 |
1 and goal - ARI 4 |
0:19 |
1-C. Ward kneels for -3 yards. |
Arizona timeout at 0:16 |
2 and goal - ARI 7 |
0:16 |
1-C. Ward kneels for -2 yards. |
Arizona timeout at 0:14 |
3 and goal - TEN 9 |
0:14 |
1-C. Ward kneels for -2 yards. |
Tennessee timeout at 0:03 |
4 and 11 - ARI 11 |
0:03 |
6-J. Slye 29 yard field goal is GOOD. |
END OF GAME |
TEN 22
ARI 21
Plays: 11
Possession: 1:50
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