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South Alabama Falls 60-14 to Volunteers - Recap

South Alabama was unable to slow down Velus Jones Jr., who produced 103 receiving yards as the Volunteers defeated the Jaguars 60-14 on Saturday.

Tennessee was the ATS victor, as they covered the -28.5-point spread as a favorite. Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 61.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

Jaylen Wright rushed for 83 yards, while Jabari Small added 73 yards in the win. Velus Jones Jr. and Cedric Tillman added 103 and 100 receiving yards respectively.

Kareem Walker rushed for 29 yards for South Alabama, while Bryan Hill added 27 yards. Desmond Trotter threw for 216 yards for the Jaguars, while receivers Jalen Tolbert and Jalen Wayne had 143 and 55 yards respectively.

South Alabama was outgained by Tennessee 561-285 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 28-13 by the Volunteers.

South Alabama led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 37:00-23:00 split in that important category.

Tennessee heads into a Week 13 battle against Vanderbilt. South Alabama, meanwhile, will have their next action against Coastal Carolina.