Josh Heupel details easy win over Akron

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On a night when Tennessee was favored by nearly 50 points, Josh Heupel and his Vols cruised the an easy win over Akron.

Quarterback Hendon Hooker finished 14-18 for 298 yards and two touchdowns.

Jabari Small was injured early and exited the ball game. Insert Jaylen Wright and Dylan Sampson who both scored multiple touchdowns in the victory.

Wideout Jalin Hyatt had two scores and 166 yards receiving in what was a career game for the junior.

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