Nico Iamaleava

Nico Iamaleava, a promising NCAAF player, is an active quarterback for the Tennessee Volunteers. Born in Long Beach, California, Iamaleava stands tall at 6 feet 6 inches and weighs 215 pounds, sporting jersey number 8. In the 2024 season, he demonstrated his capabilities on the field by starting all 13 games for the Volunteers. Iamaleava's passing stats are noteworthy, with a total of 2,617 passing yards and a completion percentage of 63.772%. He achieved 19 touchdowns and maintained a commendable passer rating of 145.37. His longest pass was an impressive 86 yards. Despite being sacked 28 times, he only threw 5 interceptions, showcasing his ability to protect the ball. In addition to his passing prowess, Iamaleava contributed to the rushing game with 364 yards on 109 attempts, averaging 3.339 yards per carry. He scored 3 rushing touchdowns, with his longest run being 31 yards. His rushing skills also earned the team 22 first downs. Throughout the season, Iamaleava faced challenges with ball security, losing 4 fumbles out of 9. However, his overall performance on the field highlights his potential as a solid quarterback in the NCAAF. Nico Iamaleava's debut year has set a foundation for what could be a promising college football career.