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sports1 year ago

Tennessee QB Nico Iamaleava Injured, Team Wins 33-14 Over Mississippi State

Tennessee quarterback Nico Iamaleava was sidelined with an upper-body injury during the game against Mississippi State, leading to backup Gaston Moore taking over in the second half. Iamaleava sustained the injury after a run and a hit during a pass attempt, but managed to complete 8 of 13 passes for 174 yards and two touchdowns before exiting. Running back Dylan Sampson, who also suffered a leg injury, returned in the second half. Tennessee led 20-7 at halftime and will face No. 2 Georgia next week.

sports1 year ago

Tennessee Faces Mississippi State Without Key Players in Homecoming Clash

Tennessee will be without running back DeSean Bishop and likely without defensive lineman Tyre West for their game against Mississippi State. Bishop is confirmed out due to an injury sustained in the previous game, while West is doubtful after being downgraded from questionable. Freshman Peyton Lewis is expected to fill in for Bishop, while Tennessee's defensive depth will be tested in West's absence. Despite these setbacks, Tennessee remains favored against Mississippi State, who also faces injury challenges.