The University of Tennessee-Martin Skyhawks are on the road to face the No. 3 University of Tennessee Volunteers (6-0, 4-0 Home), who will be seeking to add to their unbeaten start, at Neyland Stadium on Saturday. UT Martin is coming off a runaway 45-16 win over Murray State at Roy Stewart Stadium on October 8, their third consecutive victory.
Dresser Winn threw for 439 yards and an interception. Sam Franklin ran eight times for 157 yards and two touchdowns. DeVonte Tanksley caught nine passes for 220 yards. Tennessee won for the sixth straight game last Saturday, beating No. 3 Alabama 52-49 at Neyland Stadium. Hendon Hooker was 21 of 30 for 385 yards, five touchdowns, and an interception. Jaylen Wright carried 12 times for 71 yards. Jalin Hyatt had five TDs. He hauled in six receptions for 207 yards.
The Volunteers are averaging 47.7 points per game for the season, second in FBS, while surrendering 23.0 PPG (47th). Tennessee has been one of the nation’s top passing teams, averaging 347.8 passing yards per game (5th), while ranking 27th in rushing yards (203.2). Defensively, the Volunteers are 10th in the country in rushing yards allowed per game (93.3). Against the pass, Tennessee is 129th (332.0).
TOP PERFORMERS
Through six games, Dresser Winn has thrown for 11 touchdowns (2 INT) and 289.5 yards per game to lead UT Martin in passing. In three away games this season, he has four TDs (1 INT) and an average of 295.7 yards passing. Zak Wallace leads the team in rushing with an average of 94.5 yards a game over six games. He has 10 touchdowns on the ground. Colton Dowell is the Skyhawks’ leading receiver with 96.2 yards a game and three TDs.
Hendon Hooker has 15 passing touchdowns (1 INT) with 302.8 yards per game through six games to lead Tennessee. In four home games this season, he has thrown for 11 TDs (1 INT) and an average of 313.2 yards. Jaylen Wright has been the home team’s leading performer on the ground, averaging 64.3 yards a game through six games. He has four touchdowns. Jalin Hyatt has been a key target in the Volunteers’ passing game. He has 10 touchdowns and a 99.2 yard per game average through six appearances.
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