Tennessee kicks off Josh Heupel era hosting Bowling Green

Tennessee quarterback Joe Milton throws during an NCAA college football practice Aug. 20, 2021, in Knoxville, Tenn. Tennessee coach Josh Heupel has named Milton, a transfer from Michigan, as his starting quarterback for the Volunteers' season opener Thursday night. (Brianna Paciorka/News Sentinel via AP)

FILE - In this July 20, 2021, file photo, Tennessee head coach Josh Heupel speaks to reporters during an NCAA college football news conference at the Southeastern Conference Media Days in Hoover, Ala. The Josh Heupel era at Tennessee will begin Thursday night against Bowling Green with the promise of a high-octane offense that should give fans plenty of thrills in the 100th year of Neyland Stadium. (AP Photo/Butch Dill, File)