Two statistical categories Tennessee has been successful in under Jeremy Pruitt

Two statistical categories Tennessee has been successful in under Jeremy Pruitt.

No. 12 Tennessee (2-0, 2-0 SEC) will face its biggest challenge Saturday in Week 3 of a 10-game SEC-only schedule.

The Vols will travel to No. 3 Georgia (2-0, 2-0 SEC) for a SEC East showdown (3:30 p.m. EDT, CBS).

Under Jeremy Pruitt’s direction since taking over as head coach in 2018, the Vols have been successful when allowing less than 21 points to its opponents and having a turnover margin of +1 or more.

Tennessee’s record under Jeremy Pruitt when allowing:

  • Less than 14 points: 10-0
  • Less than 21 points: 11-0
  • More than 21+ points: 4-12
  • More than 30+ points: 0-10
  • More than 35+ points: 0-9

Tennessee’s record under Jeremy Pruitt:

  • Turnover margin +1 or better: 10-2
  • Turnover margin +2 or better: 4-0
  • Turnover margin +3 or better: 3-0

*Information provided by the University of Tennessee

Oct 27, 2018; Columbia, SC, USA; Tennessee Volunteers head coach Jeremy Pruitt looks on from the sidelines against the South Carolina Gamecocks in the first half at Williams-Brice Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Blake-USA TODAY Sports