Vols’ 2019 defense by the numbers

Vols’ 2019 defense by the numbers.

NCAA Football: South Carolina at Tennessee
Oct 26, 2019; Knoxville, TN, USA; Tennessee Volunteers head coach Jeremy Pruitt speaks with an official during the first half against the South Carolina Gamecocks at Neyland Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Randy Sartin-USA TODAY Sports
  • Scoring defense: 21.7 points per game (29th nationally)
    Points allowed: 282
  • Touchdowns allowed: 34 (29th nationally)
    Field goals allowed: 16
  • Red zone defense: .822 (57th nationally)
  • Red zone scores: 37 (57th nationally)
    Red zone rushing touchdowns allowed: 15
    Red zone passing touchdowns allowed: 12
    Red zone field goals allowed: 10

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