Vols head football coach Josh Heupel has a major concern on his hands before Tennessee travels to Georgia in Week 12.

Tennessee Vols redshirt freshman quarterback Nico Iamaleava left UT's 33-14 win against Mississippi State on Saturday night due to an injury. Iamaleava didn't return to the game after halftime due to an "upper body injury".

Nico Iamaleava was injured in the first half of Tennessee football's game against Mississippi State on Saturday. The Vols play Georgia next.

There was big injury news coming out of Tennessee on Saturday as quarterback Nico Iamaleava sat out the second half vs. Mississippi State. Gaston Moore finished out the game in his place, helping the Volunteers hold on for the 33-14 win.

Braylon Outlaw chose Tennessee over Arkansas, Michigan, Missouri, Ole Miss, Oregon and South Carolina among others.

Tennessee quarterback Nico Iamaleava is out for the remainder of Saturday's game against Mississippi State with an upper body injury. It isn't clear when the setback occurred, as Iamaleava was on the field for the Vols near the end of the second half and led them on a quick drive ending in a field goal.

Josh Heupel had good news on the health of quarterback Nico Iamaleava after the redshirt freshman was injured against Mississippi State Saturday night at Neyland Stadium, saying he expects Iamaleava to be available next week at Georgia.

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No. 6 Tennessee (8-1, 5-1 SEC) defeated Mississippi State (2-8, 0-6 SEC), 33-14, on Saturday at Neyland Stadium in Week 11. Rankings reflect the US LBM Coaches Poll. Tennessee redshirt freshman quarte