Tennessee quarterback Nico Iamaleava is in concussion protocol. But he practiced with the team on Tuesday in preparation for the Georgia game.

The Tennessee Volunteers may be without their star quarterback, Nico Iamaleava, for Saturday’s crucial matchup against the Georgia Bulldogs. According to a report from ESPN's Pete Thamel, Iamaleava is currently in concussion protocol and his status for the game on Saturday is "undetermined.

Coach Josh Heupel said No. 6 Tennessee should have quarterback Nico Iamaleava available on when the Vols visit 11th-ranked Georgia. Iamaleava left the 33-14 win over Mississippi State late in the first half after taking a hard hit from safety Isaac Smith.