Tennessee vs Mississippi State | Overtime Thriller! Vols Survive Cowbells & Controversy | Postgame Review
Tennessee edges Mississippi State 41–34 in a wild matchup that had it all: refs, cowbells, turnovers, and clutch plays in overtime. The Vol Patriot and co-host Jay Mello break it all down, highlighting both the highs and lows of the game.
Key Topics Covered:
- Offensive performance: Joey Aguilar throws for 335 yards, but drops plague receivers.
- Running game balance: DeSean Bishop and Star Thomas chip in critical yardage.
- Defensive dominance: 102 total tackles, big plays from Arion Carter, Joshua Josephs, and Tyre West.
- Game-changing moments: muffed punt, scoop and score, and overtime touchdown.
- Referee controversies: questionable pass interference calls and lack of consistency.
- Coaching impact: Tim Banks’ defensive adjustments and Josh Heupel’s late-game strategy.
- Final word: Tennessee finds a way to win on the road in one of the toughest SEC environments.