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Two critical penalties, both against ASU's Mortis Harrison. The first was a pass interference call that gave UT a first down at the Indian 17-yard line. The second was a running-into-the-kicker call that gave UT a first down at the 15. Each time the Vols scored on the very next snap.
Ainge. He completed 10 of 13 passes for 159 yards and two TDs in the quarter.
Tennessee gained 193 yards in the period, putting the Vols on pace to post 772 yards for the game.
Vinson's interception. Middle linebacker Jerod Mayo, lined up as a rush end, pressured Leonard into a hurried throw that was behind his receiver and into the waiting arms of Vinson. Tenneseess scored five plays later to go up 31-14.
Coker. The speedy tailback had a 25-yard TD catch, three carries for 22 yards and a 32-yard kickoff return in a very productive quarter.
UT converted 3 of 5 third-down tries. Each of the last two conversions set up touchdowns.
Johnson's interception and return. It set up a short-field TD that widened an 11-point lead to 18 and gave the Vols some breathing room.
ASU running back Reggie Arnold. He single-handedly kept his team in the game by carrying seven times for 85 yards in the period.
Arkansas State outgained UT 142 yards to 44 in the quarter but the Vols outscored the Indians 7-3.
Taylor's TD. After catching the quick hitch, he broke one tackle, then raced into the end zone for a game-clinching score.
Ainge. The Vol QB completed five of six passes for 73 yards, including the TD toss to Taylor.
UT finished 6 of 6 in the red zone, scoring four touchdowns and kicking two field goals.
Game #: 1133 Site: Knoxville Date: Sep. 22 Conference: SUNB Coach Match-up: For the Vols - Fulmer and for the Indians - Roberts
