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Nico Iamaleava Shines in Citrus Bowl, Leads Tennessee to Historic Shutout Victory Over Iowa

In his first career start, freshman quarterback Nico Iamaleava scores four touchdowns, sparking high hopes for Tennessee's next season.

  • 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.
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