Why Nico Iamaleava participating in Tennessee's bowl practices is a big deal

Highly-lauded 5-star quarterback Nico Iamaleava is now officially enrolled at the University of Tennessee and is participating in practices for the Orange Bowl. It may not seem that impactful but young players getting to participate with the team this quickly is an important development. On this week's Big Orange Podcast, we talked about why. Check […]

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Tennessee quarterback Nico Iamaleava (8) throws a pass during Tennessee football practice at Haslam Field in Knoxville, Tenn., on Saturday, Dec. 17, 2022. The Vols are preparing to play in the Orange Bowl against Clemson on Dec. 30. Ut Football Practice

Highly-lauded 5-star quarterback Nico Iamaleava is now officially enrolled at the University of Tennessee and is participating in practices for the Orange Bowl. It may not seem that impactful but young players getting to participate with the team this quickly is an important development. On this week's Big Orange Podcast, we talked about why. Check it out by downloading the episode on your favorite podcast platform. And don’t forget, we’re also on YouTube!

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