Grading QB George MacIntyre's first start in Tennessee win over Arkansas
Quarterback George MacIntyre made his first career start for Tennessee against Arkansas. Here's how we graded his performance in the win.
In Tennessee's win over Arkansas, quarterback George MacIntyre made his first career start and led his team to a 24-17 victory. Despite committing three turnovers, MacIntyre managed to pass for 247 yards and a touchdown, contributing significantly to Tennessee's lead. He found success on the Vols' first scoring drive, completing a crucial 5-yard touchdown pass to tight end Trent Thomas.
His best play came in the fourth quarter when he connected with tight end DaSaahn Brame for a 68-yard touchdown pass. However, MacIntyre's performance was not without flaws, as he had two other turnovers that nearly cost Tennessee the game. The offense struggled overall, but MacIntyre's composure and ability to keep the team in the game were notable.
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