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Joe Milton opts out of Citrus Bowl, Nico Iamaleava set to make first career start

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The Nico Iamaleava era is upon us. The former five-star prospect will get his first career start on New Year’s Day against the Iowa Hawkeyes in the Citrus Bowl. Tennessee’s starter for the 2023 season, Joe Milton, has decided to opt out of the game.

VolQuest had the news this morning.



The Nico Iamaleava era is here as QB Joe Milton will opt out of Citrus Bowl.

https://t.co/CgLqsRUDqb pic.twitter.com/mPW2K7CHUP— Volquest Staff (@Volquest_On3) December 27, 2023

Milton’s 2023 season ends with 2,813 yards and 20 touchdowns.