University of Tennessee Athletics
Tennessee vs Ole Miss
10/3/1996
Liberty Bowl
| Team | 1st quarter 1 | 2nd quarter 2 | 3rd quarter 3 | 4th quarter 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
![]() | 3 | 14 | 21 | 3 | 41 |
UM: PASS - Paul Head (120); RUSH - Tony Cannion (48); REC - Ronnie Heard (35)
UT1996: PASS - manning, peyton (242); RUSH - graham, jay (118); REC - kent, joey (126)
Date: 10/3/1996
Location: Memphis, Tenn.
Venue: Liberty Bowl
End of Game: 9:46
Attendance: 62640
Duration: 3:07
Kickoff Time: 6:39
Temperature: 72
Weather: Clear
Wind: NNE13
Scoring Summary
- | - | - | - | - | UM | UT1996 |
|---|
Referee: Al Ford
Line Judge: Ron Leatherwood
Side Judge: Larry Rose
Umpire: Bud Williams
Back Judge: Ronnie Huggins
Center Judge: William Correro
Score Keeper:
Linesman: James Wilson
Field Judge: Bill Bowdoin
Drive Chart
Team | Qtr | Drive Started | Drive Ended | Consumed | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Spot | Time | Obtained | Spot | Time | How Lost | Plays-Yds | Top | ||
Team | Qtr | Drive Started | Drive Ended | Consumed | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Spot | Time | Obtained | Spot | Time | How Lost | Plays-Yds | Top | ||
Team | Qtr | Drive Started | Drive Ended | Consumed | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Spot | Time | Obtained | Spot | Time | How Lost | Plays-Yds | Top | ||
Team Statistics
- | UM | UT1996 |
|---|---|---|
First Downs | ||
| Total | 11 | 25 |
| Rushing | 3 | 11 |
| Passing | 5 | 13 |
| Penalty | 3 | 1 |
Rushing | ||
| Total (Net) | 64 | 221 |
| Attempts | 34 | 45 |
| Avg. Per Rush | 1.9 | 4.9 |
| Rushing TDs | 0 | 3 |
| Yds. Gained | 114 | 246 |
| Yds. Lost | 50 | 25 |
Passing | ||
| Total (Net) | 120 | 282 |
| Comp.-Att.-Int. | 14 - 26 - 1 | 22 - 28 - 0 |
| Avg / Att | 4.6 | 10.1 |
| Avg / Comp. | 8.6 | 12.8 |
| TDs | 0 | 1 |
Total Offense | ||
| Yards | 184 | 503 |
| Plays | 60 | 73 |
| Avg. / Play | 3.1 | 6.9 |
| Fumbles - Lost | 3-3 | 1-1 |
| Penalties - Yds. | 8-66 | 13-104 |
Punting | ||
| Punts - Yds. | 7-278 | 2-86 |
| Avg. / Punt | 39.7 | 43.0 |
| Inside 20 | 0 | 1 |
| 50+ Yds. | 0 | 0 |
| Touchbacks | 0 | 0 |
| Fair Catch | 0 | 0 |
Kickoffs | ||
| Total - Yds. | undefined-undefined | undefined-undefined |
| Avg. Yds. / Kickoff | NaN | NaN |
| Touchbacks | ||
Returns | ||
| Punt: Total - Yds. - TDs | 2-6-0 | 6-35-0 |
| Punt: Avg. / Return | 3.0 | 5.8 |
| Kickoff: Total - Yds. - TDs | 5-98-0 | 1-22-0 |
| Kickoff: Avg. / Return | 19.6 | 22.0 |
| INT: Total - Yds. - TDs | undefined-undefined-undefined | 1-0-0 |
| Fumble: Total - Yds. - TDs | undefined-undefined-undefined | 1-4-1 |
Miscellaneous | ||
| Misc. Yards | 0 | 0 |
| Poss. Time | 26:57 | 33:41 |
| 3rd. Down Conv. | 2 of 14 | 4 of 11 |
| 4th. Down Conversions | 0 of 1 | 1 of 1 |
| Red-Zone: Scores - Chances | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Sacks: Total - Yds. | 1-6 | 4-23 |
| PAT: Total - Made | undefined-undefined | 5-5 |
| 2PT Conversion: Total - Made | 0 - 0 | 0 - 0 |
| Field Goals: Total - Made | 1-1 | 2-4 |
Offensive

Player | Cmp | Att | Yds. | TD | INT | Long | Sack |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Paul Head | 14 | 25 | 120 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 2 |
S. Patridge | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Totals | 14 | 26 | 120 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 4 |

Player | Cmp | Att | Yds. | TD | INT | Long | Sack |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 18 | 22 | 242 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| Copeland, Jermaine | 4 | 6 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 |
| Totals | 22 | 28 | 282 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 1 |

Player | Att | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Lg | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John Avery | 12 | 49 | 11 | 38 | 0 | 18 | 3.2 |
Tony Cannion | 8 | 49 | 1 | 48 | 0 | 23 | 6 |
Artie Moore | 8 | 7 | 11 | -4 | 0 | 3 | -0.5 |
S. Patridge | 3 | 5 | 17 | -12 | 0 | 5 | -4 |
Paul Head | 3 | 4 | 10 | -6 | 0 | 4 | -2 |
| Totals | 34 | 114 | 50 | 64 | 0 | 23 | 1.9 |

Player | Att | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Lg | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graham, Jay | 19 | 121 | 3 | 118 | 1 | 34 | 6.2 |
| Darden, Brian | 7 | 46 | 1 | 45 | 0 | 19 | 6.4 |
| Lane, Eric | 1 | 31 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 31 | 31 |
| Levine, Mark | 6 | 25 | 3 | 22 | 1 | 9 | 3.7 |
| Ford, Chester | 4 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 3.5 |
![]() | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Edmonds, Derrick | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1.5 |
| Copeland, Jermaine | 3 | 1 | 10 | -9 | 0 | 1 | -3 |
![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | -1 |
| Moore, Dustin | 1 | 0 | 7 | -7 | 0 | 0 | -7 |
| Totals | 45 | 246 | 25 | 221 | 3 | 34 | 4.9 |

Player | Rec. | Yds. | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ronnie Heard | 2 | 35 | 0 | 26 |
Kris Mangum | 2 | 27 | 0 | 15 |
Andre Rone | 2 | 15 | 0 | 11 |
Cory Peterson | 1 | 12 | 0 | 12 |
Lawrence Adams | 2 | 11 | 0 | 9 |
Damon Bilbrew | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
Artie Moore | 2 | 7 | 0 | 8 |
Ta'boris Fisher | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
John Avery | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 14 | 120 | 0 | 26 |

Player | Rec. | Yds. | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kent, Joey | 7 | 126 | 0 | 30 |
| McCullough, Andy | 4 | 44 | 0 | 16 |
| Price, Peerless | 2 | 26 | 0 | 18 |
| Levine, Mark | 1 | 25 | 0 | 25 |
| Nash, Marcus | 3 | 19 | 1 | 9 |
| Sartelle, John | 2 | 16 | 0 | 15 |
| Copeland, Jermaine | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Corby, Graff | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Pratt, Troy | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Totals | 22 | 282 | 1 | 30 |
Defensive

Player | Solo | Ast | Tot | TFL/Yds | Sack/Yds | FF | FR-Yds | INT | BrUp | Blkd | QH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Strickland | 9 | 4 | 13 | - / - | - / - | - | - / - | - | - | - | - |
Nate Wayne | 10 | 2 | 12 | - / - | - / - | - | - / - | - | - | - | - |
Gary Thigpen | 4 | 5 | 9 | 1 / 4 | - / - | - | - / - | - | - | - | - |
Johnny Jones | 5 | 2 | 7 | 1 / 6 | 1 / 6 | - | - / - | - | - | - | - |
Broc Kreitz | 4 | 2 | 6 | - / - | - / - | - | - / - | - | - | - | - |
Derek Jones | 5 | 1 | 6 | - / - | - / - | - | 1 / - | - | 1 | - | - |
A. Spearman | 2 | 3 | 5 | - / - | - / - | - | - / - | - | - | - | - |
Walker Jones | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 / 1 | - / - | 1 | - / - | - | - | - | - |
Ronnie Heard | 2 | 2 | 4 | - / - | - / - | - | - / - | - | - | - | - |
Andre Harrison | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 / 11 | - / - | - | - / - | - | - | - | - |
Jason Clingan | 1 | 2 | 3 | - / - | - / - | - | - / - | - | - | - | - |
Malikia Griffin | 3 | - | 3 | - / - | - / - | - | - / - | - | - | - | - |
David Evans | 2 | 1 | 3 | - / - | - / - | - | - / - | - | - | - | - |
Al Rice | 1 | 2 | 3 | - / - | - / - | - | - / - | - | - | - | - |
Eli Anding | 1 | 1 | 2 | - / - | - / - | - | - / - | - | - | - | - |
Nakia Magee | 1 | 1 | 2 | - / - | - / - | - | - / - | - | - | - | - |
Ken Judon | 1 | 1 | 2 | - / - | - / - | - | - / - | - | - | - | - |
Bobby Killion | 1 | 1 | 2 | - / - | - / - | - | - / - | - | - | - | - |
Quenton Wilson | 2 | - | 2 | 1 / 3 | - / - | - | - / - | - | - | - | - |
Morris Scott | - | 2 | 2 | - / - | - / - | - | - / - | - | - | - | - |
Ta'boris Fisher | 1 | - | 1 | 1 / 1 | - / - | - | - / - | - | - | - | - |
Walt Hill | - | 1 | 1 | - / - | - / - | - | - / - | - | - | - | - |
Orlando Trainer | 1 | - | 1 | 1 / 3 | - / - | - | - / - | - | - | - | - |

Player | Solo | Ast | Tot | TFL/Yds | Sack/Yds | FF | FR-Yds | INT | BrUp | Blkd | QH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hines, Tyrone | 11 | 2 | 13 | 4 / 5 | - / - | - | - / - | - | - | - | - |
| Green, Ron | 5 | 2 | 7 | - / - | - / - | - | - / - | - | - | - | - |
| Little, Leonard | 5 | 1 | 6 | 4 / 24 | 3 / 19 | 2 | - / - | - | - | - | - |
| Wilson, Al | 3 | 3 | 6 | - / - | - / - | - | - / - | - | - | - | - |
| King, Craig | 5 | 1 | 6 | - / - | - / - | - | - / - | 1-0 | 1 | - | - |
| Gaines, Cory | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 / 1 | - / - | - | - / - | - | 1 | - | - |
| Jester, Nick | 3 | 2 | 5 | - / - | - / - | - | 2 / - | - | - | - | - |
| Austin, Raymond | 2 | 1 | 3 | - / - | - / - | - | - / - | - | - | - | - |
| Allen, Mikki | 3 | - | 3 | - / - | - / - | - | - / - | - | 1 | - | - |
| White, Fred | 1 | 1 | 2 | - / - | - / - | - | - / - | - | - | - | - |
| Pillow, Ronnie | 1 | 1 | 2 | - / - | - / - | - | - / - | - | - | - | - |
| Parker, Jason | 2 | - | 2 | - / - | - / - | - | - / - | - | 1 | - | - |
| Goodrich, Dwayne | 1 | 1 | 2 | - / - | - / - | - | - / - | - | - | - | - |
| Duff, Bill | - | 2 | 2 | - / - | - / - | - | 1 / 4 | - | - | - | - |
| Brown, Jonathan | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 / 4 | 1 / 4 | - | - / - | - | - | - | - |
| Lane, Eric | - | 1 | 1 | - / - | - / - | - | - / - | - | - | - | - |
| Terry, Corey | 1 | - | 1 | 1 / 5 | - / - | - | - / - | - | - | - | - |
| Johnson, Steve | - | 1 | 1 | - / - | - / - | - | - / - | - | - | - | - |
| Ratliff, Billy | 1 | - | 1 | - / - | - / - | - | - / - | - | - | - | - |
| Foley, Kevin | 1 | - | 1 | - / - | - / - | - | - / - | - | - | - | - |
| Coleman, Jeff | 1 | - | 1 | 1 / 1 | - / - | - | - / - | - | - | - | - |
| Buxton, Buck | - | 1 | 1 | - / - | - / - | - | - / - | - | - | - | - |
| Peebles, Antron | 1 | - | 1 | - / - | - / - | - | - / - | - | - | - | - |
Special Teams

Player | Punts. | Yds. | Avg | Long | In. 20 | TB | 50+ Yds. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Randall Green | 7 | 278 | 39.7 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

Player | Punts. | Yds. | Avg | Long | In. 20 | TB | 50+ Yds. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Binion, Larry | 2 | 86 | 43.0 | 44 | 1 | 0 | 0 |

Player | Qtr. | Clock. | Yds | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Tim Montz | 2 | 10:56 | 40 | good |

Player | Qtr. | Clock. | Yds | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jeff Hall | 1 | 01:31 | 24 | good |
Jeff Hall | 4 | 03:27 | 38 | good |
Jeff Hall | 3 | 02:23 | 18 | missed |
Jeff Hall | 4 | 04:52 | 38 | missed |

Player | No | Yds. | TB | OB | Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No Kickoffs statistics for this game. | ||||||

Player | No | Yds. | TB | OB | Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No Kickoffs statistics for this game. | ||||||

Punts | Kickoffs | Interceptions | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Player | Ret. | Yds. | Lg | Ret. | Yds. | Lg | Ret. | Yds. | Lg |
Ta'boris Fisher | 2 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
John Avery | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 98 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

Punts | Kickoffs | Interceptions | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Player | Ret. | Yds. | Lg | Ret. | Yds. | Lg | Ret. | Yds. | Lg |
| Copeland, Jermaine | 4 | 30 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Price, Peerless | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Levine, Mark | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| King, Craig | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |

Kicks | Rushes | Passes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Player | Att | Made | Att | Made | Att | Made | |
| No PATs statistics for this game. | |||||||

Kicks | Rushes | Passes | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Player | Att | Made | Att | Made | Att | Made |
| Hall, Jeff | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Starters

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Player Participation

# | Player |
|---|---|
| 1 | S. Patridge |
| 2 | Ronnie Heard |
| 3 | T. Strickland |
| 4 | A. Spearman |
| 5 | Andre Rone |
| 7 | Eli Anding |
| 10 | Ta'Boris Fisher |
| 13 | Paul Head |
| 14 | Broc Kreitz |
| 15 | Andre Harrison |
| 17 | Lawrence Adams |
| 20 | John Avery |
| 22 | Walt Hill |
| 23 | Jason Clingan |
| 26 | Nakia Magee |
| 28 | Artie Moore |
| 29 | Walker Jones |
| 30 | Gary Thigpen |
| 33 | Tony Cannion |
| 34 | Malikia Griffin |
| 38 | Derek Jones |
| 39 | Randall Green |
| 41 | Nate Wayne |
| 48 | Tim Montz |
| 52 | Ken Judon |
| 60 | David Evans |
| 66 | Bobby Killion |
| 72 | Orlando Trainer |
| 80 | Al Rice |
| 82 | Kris Mangum |
| 85 | Cory Peterson |
| 89 | Damon Bilbrew |
| 90 | Quenton Wilson |
| 92 | Johnny Jones |
| 95 | Morris Scott |











