Hooker leads Tennessee over Ball State, 59-10
By AL LESAR
Associated Press
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Hendon Hooker threw for 222 yards and two touchdowns and ran for two more scores to lead Tennessee to a 59-10 season-opening victory over Ball State. Hooker, in his second year as the Volunteers’ starter after transferring from Virginia Tech, had 211 yards passing by halftime along with a 38-0 lead. Eight different receivers caught passes in the first 30 minutes. He was replaced by Joe Milton midway through the third quarter.