PLAYERS PERSONAL
• Full name: Matthew Paul Darr • Born: July 2, 1992 in Bakersfield, Calif. • Son of Don and Paula Darr • Majoring in Management
CAREER STATISTICS Punting GP/GS No Yds Avg TB FC I20 I10 50+ Blk Long 2011 11/9 40 1525 38.1 2 16 10 4 3 0 53-Ark 2012 6/6 16 624 39.0 1 4 6 2 3 1 53-UGa Totals 17/15 56 2149 38.4 3 20 16 6 6 1 53-2x
CAREER HIGHS Punts Punting Average Long Long Rush
6 three times, last at Kentucky, 11/26/11 44.5 vs. Florida, 9/15/12 53 at Arkansas, 11/12/11 & at Georgia, 9/29/12 30 vs. Buffalo, 10/1/11
CAREER GAME-BY-GAME 2011 Opp. Montana Cincinnati at Florida Buffalo Georgia LSU at Alabama So. Carolina MTSU at Arkansas Vanderbilt at Kentucky
Punts-Yds-Avg, Lg 2012 Opp. Punts-Yds-Avg, Lg 2-68-34.0, 37 vs. NC State 5-193-38.6, 51 2-I20 1-35-35.0, 35 Ga. State 1-35-35.0, 35 1-I20 3-132-44.0, 52 Florida 4-178-44.5, 50 1-I20 1-29-29.0, 29 Akron 2-81-40.5, 45 1-I20 4-169-42.2, 49 2-I20 at Georgia 3-124-41.3, 53, blk 1-I20 4-147-36.8, 41 2-120 at Miss State 1-13-13.0, 13 DNP Alabama DNP 2-74-37.0, 37 2-I20 at So. Carolina DNP 5-190-38.0, 43 1-I20 Troy DNP 6-225-37.5, 53 Missouri DNP 6-226-37.7, 52 2-I20 at Vanderbilt DNP 6-230-38.3, 42 Kentucky DNP
JOSHUA DOBBS QUARTERBACK
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SOPHOMORE • 1L • 6-3 • 203 ALPHARETTA, GA. • ALPHARETTA H.S. 2013 - FRESHMAN
• Games/Starts: 5/4 • Named starting quarterback on Oct. 29, the eighth true freshman to start at QB for Vols in 117-year history • In five games, with four starts, threw for 695 yards on 72-of-121 for a 59.5 completion percentage with two touchdowns and five interceptions • Ran for 189 yards and a touchdown in five games, the most rushing yards by a Vols’ quarterback since Tee Martin (317) in 1999 • Threw for first two touchdowns of his career at Kentucky (11/30) as part of 14-of-23 game for 199 yards • At Kentucky, ran for first career rushing touchdown for 40 yards (longest rushing TD by a Vols quarterback since Alan Cockrell in 1983); ran for 52 yards overall, the most by a Vols QB since Tee Martin had 54 rushing yards vs. Kentucky in 1998 • In home debut vs. #7 Auburn (11/9), threw for 128 yards on 16-of-28; he also ran for 50 yards on 10 carries • In first college start at #10 Missouri (11/2), threw for 240 yards on 26-of-42; completions and attempts mark are most by a Vols true freshman on his debut in history • Ran for team-best 45 yards at Missouri, including 33yard rush, which was longest by a true QB since Tee Martin (38 yards) in 1999 • Made debut at #1 Alabama (10/26), playing entire second half, throwing for 75 yards on 5-of-12; engineered first TD drive at Alabama for any opponent in 2013 • Most passing yards in a freshman debut since 2004; Erik Ainge (118) and Brent Schaeffer (123) vs. UNLV
HIGH SCHOOL
• Coached by Jason Dukes at Alpharetta High School • Rated four-star by 247Sports (No. 10 prospect in Georgia, No. 8 pro-style quarterback and No. 107 in the Top247 national prospects) • Rated 4-star by ESPN (No. 21 prospect in Georgia, No. 4 dual threat quarterback and in the ESPN 300 as the No.
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TENNESSEE FOOTBALL // 2014 FOOTBALL
177 player in the country) • Rated 4-star by Scout (No. 12 quarterback) • Rated 3-star by Rivals (No. 46 prospect in Georgia, No. 20 pro-style quarterback) • In his senior season at Alpharetta, threw for 3,625 yards and 29 touchdowns while rushing for 419 yards and 10 touchdowns. • Finished his junior season 294-of-392 for 3,113 passing yards and 29 touchdowns, also rushing for 200 yards and two touchdowns • 2012 Elite 11 finalist • Earned Honorable Mention All-State, First Team AllCounty, First Team All-Region, Second Team All-Area, First Team All-Conference, Alpharetta H.S. Offensive MVP, and AHS Scholar Athlete honors in his senior season • Named the Georgia Rising Senior Bowl Offensive MVP after throwing for 237 yards, rushing for 56 yards and accounting for three touchdowns in the game • Also a star baseball player at Alpharetta with offers to play college baseball
PERSONAL
• Full Name: Robert Joshua Dobbs • Born: January 26, 1995 • Son of Robert and Stephanie Dobbs • Majoring in Aerospace Engineering
CAREER STATISTICS Passing 2013
GP/GS Com Att TD Int Yds Per/G Long High Yd 5/4 72 121 2 6 695 139.0 43-UK 240-Miz
Rushing 2013
GP/GS No Yds Avg Per/G TD Long High Yd 5/4 38 189 5.0 37.8 1 40-UK 52-UK