COLUMBUS, Ohio – Nico Iamaleava was smothered in Tennessee's season-ending 42-17 loss to Ohio State in the College Football Playoff on Saturday. The redshirt freshman quarterback ran the ball ...

(This story has been updated to add new information). Nico Iamaleava's helmet was cracked on the very first drive for Tennessee football in its College Football Playoff first-round game at Ohio State.

Tennessee QB Nico Iamaleava tried to give his best performance against Ohio State in the first round of the 12-team college football playoffs. He served as the backup to Joe Milton last season ...