Though much of the critique has come from his departure from Tennessee after a NIL dispute, Iamaleava assures that his family was the main motivator in getting back to Southern California.

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.

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This article was originally published on www.si.com/college/ucla as Iamaleava Laying Foundation for UCLA's Future . As the college football season approaches, the buzz around UCLA and star quarterback Nico Iamaleava is growing louder. But Iamaleava's impact won't last just one season; he's laying the foundation for plenty of elite recruits to come.