American college football season
The 2023 UT Martin Skyhawks football team represented the University of Tennessee at Martin as a member of the Big South-OVC Football Association during the 2023 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by 18th-year head coach Jason Simpson, the Skyhawks played home games at Graham Stadium in Martin, Tennessee.
Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 2 | 5:00 p.m. | at No. 1 (FBS) Georgia* | | | SECN+/ESPN+ | L 7–48 | 92,746 |
September 9 | 6:00 p.m. | Missouri State* | | | ESPN+ | W 38–31 | 6,104 |
September 16 | 6:00 p.m. | Houston Christian* | | | ESPN+ | W 66–7 | 3,102 |
September 23 | 6:00 p.m. | at North Alabama* | | | ESPN+ | W 37–21 | 8,836 |
September 30 | 6:00 p.m. | Tennessee State | No. 22 | | ESPN+ | W 20–10 | 5,020 |
October 7 | 2:00 p.m. | at Eastern Illinois | No. 18 | | ESPN+ | W 28–27 OT | 8,078 |
October 21 | 2:00 p.m. | Charleston Southern![dagger](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/37/Dagger-14-plain.png) | No. 17 | | ESPN+ | W 17–0 | 5,718 |
October 28 | 12:30 p.m. | at Gardner–Webb | No. 14 | | ESPN+ | L 34–38 | 5,017 |
November 4 | 1:30 p.m. | at Tennessee Tech | No. 21 | | ESPN+ | W 44–41 OT | 10,187 |
November 11 | 2:00 p.m. | Southeast Missouri State | No. 21 | | ESPN+ | W 41–14 | 4,209 |
November 18 | 12:00 p.m. | at Samford* | No. 19 | | ESPN+ | L 17–27 | 3,043 |
- *Non-conference game
Homecoming- Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game
- All times are in Central time
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at No. 1 Georgia (FBS)
[edit] Game One – UT Martin Skyhawks (0-0) at No. 1 Georgia Bulldogs (FBS) (0-0) – Game summary
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
UT Martin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
No. 1 Georgia (FBS) | 7 | 10 | 14 | 17 | 48 |
at Sanford Stadium • Athens, Georgia
- Date: Saturday, September 2, 2023
- Game time: 6:00 p.m. EST
- Game weather: -
- Game attendance: 92,756
- Referee: Kyle Olson
- TV announcers (SEC Network+): Clay Matvick (play-by-play), Aaron Murray (color) and Ashley ShahAhmadi (sideline)
Game information |
- First quarter
- (3:40) UGA – Brock Bowers 3-yard run (Peyton Woodring kick) (Drive: 10 plays, 76 yards, 4:39; Georgia 7–0)
- Second quarter
- (4:29) UGA – Carson Beck 4-yard run (Peyton Woodring kick) (Drive: 7 plays, 68 yards, 2:43; Georgia 14–0)
- (0:03) UGA – Peyton Woodring 23-yard field goal (Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, 2:14; Georgia 17–0)
- Third quarter
- (8:29) UGA – Mekhi Mews 54-yard pass from Carson Beck (Peyton Woodring kick) (Drive: 6 plays, 98 yards, 2:32; Georgia 24-0)
- (5:35) UGA – Roderick Robinson II 2-yard run (Peyton Woodring kick) (Drive: 5 plays, 80 yards, 1:54; Georgia 31–0)
- Fourth quarter
- (11:36) UGA – Oscar Delp 21-yard pass from Brock Vandagriff (Peyton Woodring kick) (Drive: 2 plays, 77 yards, 0:37; Georgia 38–0)
- (6:39) UTM – Trevonte Rucker 9-yard pass from Kinkead Dent (Aidan Laros kick) (Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, 4:57; Georgia 38–7)
- (2:09) UGA – Peyton Woodring 33-yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 60 yards, 4:30; Georgia 41–7)
- (1:59) UGA – Kyron Jones 26-yard interception return (Peyton Woodring kick) (Georgia 48–7)
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Statistics | UTM | UGA |
First downs | 15 | 28 |
Total yards | 62–262 | 69–559 |
Rushing yards | 29–134 | 30–159 |
Passing yards | 128 | 400 |
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 18–33–1 | 26–39–0 |
Time of possession | 29:35 | 30:25 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
UT Martin | Passing | Kinkead Dent | 18/32, 128 yards, TD |
Rushing | Kinkead Dent | 6 carries, 47 yards |
Receiving | Asa Wondeh | 4 receptions, 42 yards |
Georgia | Passing | Carson Beck | 21/31, 294 yards, TD |
Rushing | Kendall Milton | 9 carries, 53 yards |
Receiving | Brock Bowers | 5 receptions, 78 yards |
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