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After Tennessee’s defense was able to overwhelm NC State en route to a 51-10 win over the Wolfpack in the Duke’s Mayo Classic at Bank of America Stadium on Saturday night, Volunteers coach Josh Heupel appeared to be pleased with that unit’s action. “Excited about the way the football team came out and performed,” Heupel told reporters after the game. “Defensively, just in elite performance from really start to finish. Played so well against the run, tight coverage, applied pressure to the quarterback. Just a really good performance and proud of what they did.” Tennessee’s defense limited NC St…

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