When Nico Iamaleava packed up and waved goodbye to Knoxville, he didn’t just leave Tennessee’s NIL money on the table—he sent shockwaves all the way to Westwood. The post Things Are Not Same in UCLA’s Locker Room as Nico Iamaleava’s Move Inflicts Double Blow on DeShaun Foster appeared first on EssentiallySports.

However, in order to see improvement, the team has made several major transfer portal additions throughout the offseason, with the best quarterback, Nico Iamaleava, who spent the previous two seasons with the Tennessee Volunteers.

Nico Iamaleava officially committed to play football at UCLA last week, returning to his home state after spending his first two seasons of college football at Tennessee. Iamaleava entered the transfer portal after skipping Tennessee's practice the day before the team’s spring game,