Tennessee head football coach Josh Heupel took to the podium in Atlanta on Tuesday, previewing the Volunteers’ 2025 season. Heupel was asked about the changing college football landscape, the departure of Nico Iamaleava and the addition of Joey Aguilar, among plenty of other things.

What Did Josh Heupel Say About Nico Iamaleava at SEC Media Days? originally appeared on College Football News. Josh Heupel didn’t avoid the question. On Tuesday, during a live appearance on the SEC Network at SEC Media Days in Atlanta, the Tennessee head coach was asked about Nico Iamaleava’s transfer to UCLA.

According to the rankings, the Tennessee Volunteers are projected to finish ninth in the SEC this season behind notable teams such as Georgia, Florida, Alabama, and others. The projection also suggests that the members of the media do not expect the Vols to return to this year's College Football Playoff.

'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.

Tennessee head coach Josh Heupel addressed the sudden exit of Nico Iamaleava and the Vols' quarterback competition — but his comments at SEC Media Days raised more questions than answers.

Tennessee Volunteers head coach Josh Heupel outlines what changes will be made for the Volunteers during their matchup with the Georgia Bulldogs.