Here's what Rexrode had to say about Iamaleava and why he is one of the most interesting quarterbacks in the sport this season: "He’s been one of the most-watched players in the

UCLA coach DeShaun Foster says he likes what he has seen so far from quarterback Nico Iamaleava, including his determination to succeed.

UCLA quarterback Nico Iamaleava said Thursday that his main motivation for transferring this spring was proximity to family, not the money in his NIL deal.

"For the people in the building and guys that really know me and know who I am, a lot of the stuff in the outside world, I can't control," Iamaleava said. "But I can only control

UCLA Bruins head coach DeShaun Foster has only had Nico Iamaleava on his roster for a few months, but he's already seen enough from the former Tennessee Vols quarterback to compare him to a Pro Football Hall of Famer.