What Former Tennessee Football Quarterback Nico Iamaleava Said at Big Ten Media Days
For the first time since his departure from Tennessee football in the spring window, Nico Iamaleava met with the media. As a representative of UCLA at Big Ten Media Days, the former five-star quarterback fielded questions about the upcoming season and the decision to head back to the West Coast and leave the Vols. Here’s […]
What Nico Iamaleava Said was the Main Reason He Left Tennessee Football
For the first time since Nico Iamaleava departed Tennessee football for UCLA, the quarterback is meeting with the media to field questions. As a representative for the Bruins at Big Ten Media Days, Iamaleava was asked what the biggest misconception has been about his situation. He said it was never about the money side of […]
Lady Vols Basketball Schedule Home-and-Home with West Coast Power House
The Lady Vols under Kim Caldwell have added a tough home-and-home series to their upcoming schedule. Beginning with a trip to the West Coast this upcoming season, Tennessee will play UCLA during the next two seasons. This year’s match is set for Nov. 30 in Los Angeles. The following season’s game’s date is yet to […]
Nico Iamaleava’s Brother Reportedly Planning to Transfer From Arkansas After Spring Stint
Nico Iamaleava doesn’t appear to be the only quarterback in the family who is set to switch schools this spring. According to a report from 247 Sports’ Matt Zenitz on Monday night, former UCLA and Arkansas quarterback Madden Iamaleava is “currently planning on entering the transfer portal.” Arkansas four-star true freshman quarterback Madden Iamaleava informed […]
Social Media Reacts: Tennessee Powers Past UCLA, Advances to the Sweet 16
Tennessee’s dancing shoes are staying on another week. The 2-seed Vols went 2-0 in the opening weekend of the NCAA Tournament with wins over 15-seed Wofford and 7-seed UCLA to advance to their third straight Sweet 16 appearance. The Vols will take on Round 3 action in Indianapolis next weekend. Tennessee defeated UCLA with a […]
Tennessee Returning to Traditional Home Threads for UCLA Matchup
After going with the alternate script uniforms for their first-round win over Wofford, the Vols will break out their traditional home threads for Saturday night’s second-round tournament matchup against UCLA in Rupp Arena. Tennessee posted a picture of the uniforms for the starters onto social media about an hour before the game on Saturday. The […]
By the Numbers: Tennessee Basketball’s Match-Up with UCLA in the NCAA Tournament
The Vols have advanced on to the second round of the 2025 NCAA Tournament after handling business against 15-seed Wofford on Thursday night. Now, a date with seven-seed UCLA awaits them on Saturday night. Just like last round, I want to provide a “by the numbers” look at the Vols’ NCAA Tournament game against the […]
WATCH: Tennessee, UCLA Players and Coaches Preview Round of 32 Matchup on Saturday
(2) Tennessee and (7) UCLA will match up in a Midwest Region second-round contest on Saturday night in Lexington, KY. The Vols and Bruins will battle at 9:40 p.m. ET with a spot in the Sweet 16 next week in Indianapolis on the line. Tennessee advanced past the first round with a 77-62 win over […]
This Week in UT Sports History – Sept. 7th-13th
Each week, we take a look back at both the good and bad that happened in Tennessee athletics in our weekly column, This Week in UT Sports History.
Report: Barnes Says it’s “Absolute Lie” He Contacted UCLA First
In yet another twist and turn in the Rick Barnes and UCLA saga, Barnes reportedly vehemently denied a report saying he contacted UCLA first.