Overview
- Freshman quarterback Nico Iamaleava led Tennessee to a 35-0 victory over Iowa in the Citrus Bowl, scoring three rushing touchdowns and throwing for one.
- Iamaleava, a highly-rated recruit, stepped in for senior Joe Milton who opted out of the game to prepare for the NFL draft.
- Iamaleava's performance has sparked excitement among college football fans, with many predicting a bright future for the young quarterback.
- Tennessee's defense was also instrumental in the win, shutting down Iowa's offense and recording the largest shutout in Citrus Bowl history.
- With Iamaleava at the helm, Tennessee is expected to have high hopes for the next season.