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Nico Iamaleava: UCLA transfer driven by family, not NIL deal
LAS VEGAS -- In his first public comments since his tumultuous transfer from Tennessee to UCLA in April, Bruins quarterback Nico Iamaleava said ... ESPN reported in April that Iamaleava's ...
Nico Iamaleava breaks silence on controversial transfer after alleged NIL standoff
What exactly went down between Nico Iamaleava and Tennessee is unknown, but the new UCLA quarterback is adamant that the alleged NIL standoff did not result lead to his transfer portal decision. The ...
Bruins' Nico Iamaleava Still Drawing Reactions From Tennessee
Iamaleava threw for 2,616 yards, 19 touchdowns and five interceptions in 2024, his first time starting a full season in college. He led the Volunteers to their first appearance in the College Football ...
Nico Iamaleava could've exposed college football's seedy NIL process - and punted
UCLA quarterback Nico Iamaleava had the opportunity expose issues in college football but punted on transparency when he ...
How QB Nico Iamaleava — now at UCLA — is trying to move beyond the drama and focus on football
College football’s future wore a baby blue suit, a gold pin that said “UCLA” and a pair of diamond-encrusted hoop earrings.
Nico Iamaleava says transfer to UCLA from Tennessee was about being closer to family, not money
Iamaleava sat out portions of Tennessee’s spring practices amid reports he was looking to redo his name, image and likeness ...
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"This decision was nothing financial": Nico Iamaleava reiterates truth behind Tennessee exit amid $4 million NIL rumors
Nico Iamaleava was the Tennessee Volunteers' starting quarterback when the team reached the College Football Playoff in 2024.
Nico Iamaleava Dispels Biggest Misconception About Transfer From Tennessee to UCLA
Nico Iamaleava's departure from Tennessee this past spring did not go smoothly, as reports surfaced suggesting that Iamaleava was potentially seeking $4 million from the Volunteers next season as part ...
How UCLA landed Nico Iamaleava — and is banking its rebrand on college football’s lightning rod
UCLA bringing in Iamaleava, and the situation with transfer wideout Kaedin Robinson — who made public record his $500,000 NIL ...
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Why Tennessee football players say they won't hate watch Nico Iamaleava games at UCLA
Former Tennessee quarterback Nico Iamaleava's transfer to UCLA after an NIL dispute ... In April, he infuriated them when it came to light that he sought to renegotiate his NIL deal, which reportedly ...
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College football needed Nico Iamaleava to address NIL. He punted
Iamaleava, whose $8 million dollar deal with Tennessee three years ago started NIL money madness, could’ve stood long and strong in his first public comments about his controversial departure ...
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College football needed Nico Iamaleava to address NIL. He punted
Iamaleava, whose $8 million dollar deal with Tennessee three years ago started NIL money madness, could’ve stood long and strong in his first public comments about his controversial departure. Stretch ...