Nico Iamaleava Joins Peyton Manning in Noteworthy Tennessee Statistic
After starting all 12 games of the 2023 regular season, Tennessee quarterback Joe Milton III is turning the keys to the Vols’ offense over to freshman quarterback Nico Iamaleava. Milton announced on Wednesday morning that he will be opting out of the Citrus Bowl in order to start preparation for the NFL Draft, thus allowing […]
‘Excited To Go Play With Him’: Heupel Discusses Nico Iamaleava Starting In Citrus Bowl
Tennessee football begins a new era on Monday when freshman quarterback Nico Iamaleava makes the first start of his collegiate career in the Vols’ Citrus Bowl matchup against Iowa. The former five-star recruit No. 3 prep player in the country according to the 247sports composite rankings was already the presumed starter for Tennessee entering 2024 […]
Everything Josh Heupel Said After Arriving In Orlando For Citrus Bowl
Tennessee football arrived in Orlando on Tuesday for the 2024 Citrus Bowl matchup against Iowa. Third-year head coach Josh Heupel met with the media on Wednesday afternoon in Orlando to preview the matchup. Heupel discussed Nico Iamaleava moving into the starting role, him returning to Orlando and much more. Here’s everything Josh Heupel said. More […]
Joe Milton III Declares For NFL Draft, Opts Out Of Citrus Bowl
Joe Milton III has played his final game in a Tennessee uniform. The super senior quarterback declared for the NFL Draft and announced his intentions not to play in the Vols’ Citrus Bowl matchup against Iowa on Wednesday morning. Milton did travel with his teammates to Orlando for the bowl game but does not intend […]
Tennessee Solidifies Offensive Tackle Spots Ahead Of Iamaleava’s First Year As Starter
The immediate future of the Tennessee football program depends on the right arm of freshman quarterback Nico Iamaleava. The former five-star quarterback will step into a starting role next season and will spend at least two years as the Vols’ signal caller. In the first stretch of the offseason, Josh Heupel and his staff have […]
Should Tennessee Football Pursue A Quarterback In The Transfer Portal?
The transfer portal officially opens on Monday after a number of names across the country announced their intentions to enter the portal this week. Josh Heupel and his staff have spent the week having conversations with players, figuring out which players plan on returning to Knoxville for another season or leave the program via the […]
Tennessee Quarterback Nico Iamaleava Finds First SEC Game Experience Against Vanderbilt
Tennessee quarterback Joe Milton III turned in one of his best career performances during his final home game in Knoxville this past Saturday against Vanderbilt. Milton’s six total touchdowns and 383 passing yards helped put the game out of reach in the second half and allowed the sixth-year senior to have an early night as […]
Three Keys: Tennessee Looking To Close Regular Season Strong Against Vanderbilt
Tennessee football returns to Neyland Stadium for its final game of the 2023 regular season on Saturday afternoon. The Vols host instate rival Vanderbilt and are looking to earn a Senior Day win to improve to 8-4 on the season. Here’s three keys for Tennessee to take care of business against Vanderbilt and have a […]
Should Nico Iamaleava Start for Tennessee Against Vanderbilt?
Tennessee football has one more regular season game left on its schedule: the Vanderbilt Commodores. With the Vols’ final opponent being an absolute lay-up, should Tennessee start five-star freshman QB Nico Iamaleava against Vanderbilt on Saturday? RTI raises and answers the question in the latest High & Tight, presented by Gambuzza’s Barbershop. Watch the entire […]
Why Nico Iamaleava Didn’t Play Against Georgia
As Georgia expanded its lead in the Bulldogs’ 38-10 victory at Neyland Stadium on Saturday afternoon, the opportunity to play freshman quarterback Nico Iamaleava presented itself. However, the Vols stuck with super senior quarterback Joe Milton III for the entirety of the game. Why did Josh Heupel and his staff decide to ride it out […]