Hendon Hooker accepts Senior Bowl invitation
Former Tennessee quarterback Hendon Hooker accepted an invitation for the 2023 Reese’s Senior Bowl.
“Officially accepted,” the Reese’s Senior Bowl announced Monday. “Quarterback Hendon Hooker from Vol football is headed to the 2023 Senior Bowl.”
The Reese’s Senior Bowl will take place Feb. 4 at Hancock Whitney Stadium in Mobile, Alabama. Kickoff is slated for 2:30 p.m. EST and the contest will be televised by NFL Network.
In 11 games during the 2022 campaign, Hooker completed 229-of-329 passing attempts for 3,135 yards, 27 touchdowns and two interceptions. Hooker recorded 430 rushing yards and five touchdowns on 104 attempts.
The 6-foot-4, 218-pound Hooker guided the Vols to Southeastern Conference wins against Florida, LSU and Alabama in 2022.
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