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flag Tennessee faces Illinois in their first Music City Bowl, with key players out and young talent stepping up.

flag The Tennessee Volunteers are preparing for their first-ever Music City Bowl against Illinois, with quarterback Joey Aguilar expected to start in what may be his final college game. flag Several key players, including Colton Hood, Jermod McCoy, and Chris Brazzell II, have opted out, prompting head coach Josh Heupel to elevate younger players like freshman Tre Poteat and George MacIntyre for significant roles. flag Despite roster challenges, Heupel emphasized player development and long-term growth, noting the bowl’s importance for youth exposure and team continuity. flag Illinois, also 8-4, enters with quarterback Luke Altmyer, who faces a missing starting left tackle. flag The game is set for December 30 at Nissan Stadium, with ESPN broadcasting.

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