While we still have a couple of days before an ultimate decision has to be made on Iamaleava's availability, there is starting to be some growing confidence around his status. According to ESPN's Chris Low, the sophomore star is expected to play, barring any setbacks over the next day or so.

Tennessee quarterback Nico Iamaleava is in concussion protocol heading into a critical matchup against Georgia on Saturday, per ESPN's Pete Thamel.

In Week 11, Alabama made a statement on the road at LSU, and Ole Miss defeated Georgia, picking up perhaps the most impressive win in recent program history. This week’s slate of Southeastern Conference games has four nonconference matchups. But, as always, there’s no shortage of storylines to follow.