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No. 15 Tennessee Rallies to Force OT and Beat Mississippi State 41-34

Tennessee secured its first Southeastern Conference (SEC) win with 466 yards of offense and 16 sacks, overcoming Mississippi State 41-34 in overtime.

  • On Saturday, Sept. 27, Tennessee Volunteers beat Mississippi State Bulldogs 41-34 in overtime after DeSean Bishop scored on the first play in Starkville.
  • Turnovers late in the fourth quarter, including an interception and a forced fumble, swung momentum and Joey Aguilar tied the game with a 6-yard touchdown run, setting up overtime.
  • Volunteers' offense totaled 466 yards as Joey Aguilar completed 24 passes for 335 yards with a touchdown and two interceptions.
  • The result moves Tennessee Volunteers to 4-1 overall and 1-1 in the Southeastern Conference while Mississippi State Bulldogs suffer their first loss.
  • Pre-Game models favored Tennessee, giving the Volunteers a 69 percent chance to win as Tennessee hosts Arkansas on Oct. 11 and Mississippi State travels to Texas A&M on Oct. 4.
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The Tennessean broke the news in Nashville, United States on Saturday, September 27, 2025.
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