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Pro Football Focus grades, snap counts from Tennessee's loss at Georgia

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Dylan Sampson, Tennessee Football | Brianna Paciorka/News Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images
Tennessee running back Dylan Sampson (6) runs the ball during a college football game between Tennessee and Georgia at Sanford Stadium in (Brianna Paciorka/News Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) Athens, Ga., on Saturday, November 16, 2024.

Pro Football Focus grades and snap counts after Tennessee’s 31-17 loss at Georgia Saturday night at Sanford Stadium in Athens:

Tennessee Offense

PlayerOverall PFF GradeSnap Count
Miles Kitselman76.643
Dylan Sampson70.056
Peyton Lewis62.518
Ethan Davis60.53
Nathan Robinson60.01
Jaxson Moi60.01
Holden Staes58.238
Javontez Spraggins58.074
Bru McCoy57.767
Cooper Mays57.474
Nico Iamaleava56.974
Mike Matthews55.66
Squirrel White55.452
Chas Nimrod54.613
Andrej Karic53.074
Chris Brazzell52.842
John Campbell48.043
Dont’e Thornton45.030
Dayne Davis45.031
Lance Heard44.174
Tennessee Offense Pro Football Focus Grades

Nico Iamaleava went 20-for-33 for 167 yards, with no touchdowns and no interceptions. He ran 12 times for 18 yards, with a long of 11. Iamaleava was sacked five times and lost a fumble on a strip sack on Tennessee’s final offensive play from scrimmage.

Dylan Sampson rushed 19 times for 101 yards and a touchdown, going over 100 yards for the ninth time in 10 games this season. The Vols rushed 39 times as a team for 146 yards. Peyton Lewis rushed six times for 30 yards as Tennessee’s No. 2 back. 

Squirrel White caught six passes for 45 yards and Miles Kitselman caught four passes for 46 yards. Kitselman also ran for a 1-yard touchdown on Tennessee’s first possession. Bru McCoy caught four passes for 38 yards and Sampson had three catches out of the backfield for 16 yards. 

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Tennessee Defense

PlayerOverall PFF GradeSnap Count
Jaxson Moi92.320
James Pearce75.440
Jayson Jenkins73.924
Will Brooks68.749
Christian Charles66.927
Rickey Gibson III65.771
Elijah Simmons64.518
Christian Harrison64.020
Daevin Hobbs64.035
Joshua Josephs64.013
Dominic Bailey63.536
Jakobe Thomas63.08
Andre Turrentine62.966
Omarr Norman-Lott62.424
Omari Thomas61.529
Jermod McCoy60.663
Caleb Herring60.412
Jalen McMurray59.916
Arion Carter59.034
Bryson Eason58.959
Kalib Perry58.929
Jeremiah Telander58.246
Tyre West54.040
Boo Carter54.016
Jalen Smith53.139
Edrees Farooq29.62
Tennessee Defense Pro Football Focus Grades

Tennessee’s defense failed to record or a sack or even a single quarterback hurry as Carson Beck threw for 347 yards and two touchdowns and ran for another score.

Will Brooks led the Vols with seven tackles and added a pass breakup. Rickey Gibson, Arion Carter and Jalen Smith had four tackles each. Bryson Eason and James Pearce Jr. accounted for Tennessee’s two tackles for loss.

Georgia scored on touchdown drives of 75, 84, 57, 87 and 92 yards, as the Bulldogs became the first team to score more than 19 points on Tennessee’s defense since Vanderbilt last November. 

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