Tennessee Vols head coach Josh Heupel sent a not-so-subtle message about NIL agents at SEC Media Days in Atlanta this week. Heupel made it clear to ESPN's Chris Low that he's not a big fan of dealing with the "new wave" of NIL agents, while also pointing out that the "fly-by-night uncle from two towns over" are the ones who are the real headaches.

T ennessee made its presence at the annual SEC Media Days being held in Atlanta this year. Head coach Josh Heupel spoke at the podium addressing several offseason storylines, what to watch for this year, and the team the Volunteers will have in 2025. Let’s take a look at everything Coach Heupel said at SEC Media Days.

'I love Nico' - Tennessee's Josh Heupel gets real about former Vols quarterback Nico Iamaleava at SEC Media Days originally appeared on A to Z Sports. Tennessee Vols head coach Josh Heupel hasn't said much about Nico Iamaleava since the former UT quarterback departed the program for UCLA in April.