Tennessee defeated Utah State on Sunday night in its season opener in front of a sold out Neyland Stadium crowd. Senior quarterback Justin Worley threw for 273 yards and three touchdowns, including 13-straight completions to start the second half.
Scoring plays:
- Pig Howard 8-yard run (9:23 1Q)
- Brendan Downs 12-yard reception from Justin Worley (9:09 1Q)
- Aaron Medley 36-yard field goal (1:00 2Q)
- Von Pearson 14-yard reception from Justin Worley (5:31 3Q)
- Jalen Hurd 15-yard reception from Justin Worley (15:41 4Q)
- Marlin Lane 7-yard run (10:36 4Q)