Tennessee Defeats Mississippi State 33-14 Despite QB Iamaleava's Injury

Tennessee quarterback Nico Iamaleava exited the game against Mississippi State with an upper body injury but is expected to be ready for the upcoming clash against Georgia. Iamaleava was performing well before his exit, completing 8 of 13 passes for 174 yards and two touchdowns. Coach Josh Heupel stated that Iamaleava was held out as a precaution. Backup Gaston Moore took over, helping secure the 33-14 victory with a strong defensive and rushing performance. Iamaleava has shown improvement this season, notably in a recent win against Kentucky.