Nico Iamaleava injury update: Latest news on Tennessee QB’s status vs. Georgia

The biggest game on college football’s Week 11 slate is expected to take place in the SEC when No. 12 Georgia hosts No. 7 Tennessee as both battle for positioning in the postseason . Entering the game, the biggest question around each team involves the two starting quarterbacks — but for different reasons.

While Georgia’s Carson Beck looks to rebound from a stretch of turnover-heavy play, Tennessee’s Nico Iamaleava might not even get a chance to play in the game. The redshirt freshman is currently in concussion protocol, and it’s unclear whether he will be cleared in time to play.

Here’s the latest on Iamaveala’s status ahead of the key SEC matchup.

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Nico Iamaleava injury update

Iamaleava is in concussion protocol after taking a big hit in the first half of last week’s games against Mississippi State. The quarterback did not return to the game in the second half, failing to even come out onto the sideline when the game resumed after the break.

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