There’s only one winner in the Nico Iamaleava-Tennessee breakup, and it’s neither of those parties. UCLA won this divorce. Everyone else lost.

UCLA coach DeShaun Foster says everyone competes for their jobs every year, so it was natural for the Bruins to sign talented transfer Nico Iamaleava.

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.