And now the season really begins. Tennessee crushed Chattanooga 69-3 on Saturday, kicking off the 2024 season in style. Nico Iamaleava looked the part, putting up 38 points in just under 20 minutes of play.
Tennessee now heads to Charlotte to face NC State. What should we expect? Let’s take an early look.
1. Nico Iamaleava
The hype is/was real. The former five-star quarterback destroyed Chattanooga on Saturday afternoon, putting up over 300 yards in just a half of work. Obviously the level of opponent is part of that equation, but you can’t ask for much more out of your quarterback in that setting.