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National Analyst Labels CFB Offseason ‘Weird’ After Nico Iamaleava NIL Drama Hits NCAA
The transfer portal has become the hottest corner of college football real estate. The post National Analyst Labels CFB ...
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Urban Meyer believes Nico Iamaleava will look back on transfer from Tennessee with regret
There may not have been a bigger story in the spring than the NIL dispute between quarterback Nico Iamaleava and the ...
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Nico Iamaleava’s NIL drama may not be over with UCLA transfer still unofficial
Nico Iamaleava’s master plan to receive more NIL money is blowing up in his face. The now-former Volunteers quarterback had over $2 million coming his way from Tennessee this season before ...
Urban Meyer Gives Unfiltered Take on Nico Iamaleava’s Controversial UCLA Switch
Now with the UCLA Bruins, Iamaleava can still be a great college quarterback, and all the drama could be forgotten. However, ...
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Nico and Madden Iamaleava transfers raise the issue of whether NIL collectives will recoup payments
Nico Iamaleava, a quarterback who led Tennessee to the College Football Playoff last season, walked away from a reported $2.4 million NIL contract to seek higher pay elsewhere. He joined UCLA on ...
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Nico Iamaleava's brother Madden Iamaleava thrown into NIL buyout crosshairs after also switching to UCLA
Nico Iamaleava was making $2.4 million on an NIL contract. But when he signed it, it was reported to be worth an estimated $8 million. Iamaleava received the initial payment when he was still ...
Opinion
Divorce of Tennessee and Nico Iamaleava underscores need for NCAA to have NIL buyouts
Nico Iamaleava won't be the last NIL contract holdout. There a solution to slow down the inevitable rise in these situations if the NCAA is willing.
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Nico Iamaleava’s dramatic NIL dispute with Tennessee cost him millions
After throwing away his more than $2 million per year NIL deal in hopes of more money, Nico Iamaleava is reportedly receiving far less money than he sought in his transfer to UCLA. Not only did he ...
Opinion
Nico Iamaleava story is a cautionary tale for players in the NIL era
Iamaleava had a good thing going at Tennessee, but overplayed his hand. And now it appears he will pay a significant price.
'Multiple' CFB Teams Reportedly Waiting to See if Nico Iamaleava Drops NIL Demands
Iamaleava started all 13 games for the Vols in 2024 and threw for 2,616 yards, 19 touchdowns and five interceptions while adding 358 rushing yards and three more scores while helping to lead the team ...
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Nico Iamaleava could lose millions with new team after Tennessee NIL drama: report
With Nico Iamaleava leaving the Tennessee Volunteers, who stood firm against his NIL demands, it appears he's about to lose millions trying to find a new team ahead of the 2025-26 college football ...
Nico and Madden Iamaleava transfers raise issue of whether NIL collectives will recoup payments
Nico Iamaleava, who led Tennessee to the College Football Playoff last season, walked away from a reported $2.4 million NIL contract to seek higher pay elsewhere. He joined UCLA on Sunday, reportedly ...