Tennessee Eyes Georgia Tech’s Rising QB | Tennessee Volunteers Football News

Tennessee faces a tough test this Saturday against Georgia Tech, a Power Four opponent coming off a heartbreaker against Colorado. The Yellow Jackets’ young QB Alberto Mendoza—Fernando Mendoza’s brother and a transfer standout—showed flashes of brilliance with over 230 yards and dual-threat ability, but also exposed inexperience by mismanaging the clock. Tennessee’s coach Josh Heupel has his eyes on Mendoza’s poise and athleticism, and the Vols plan to mix pressure with discipline to contain the rising star while exploiting his tendency to extend plays. This matchup could be pivotal for both teams’ seasons. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/edf170cc6a801516