Former Tennessee Vols QB Nico Iamaleava addresses the rumor that his camp contacted the Oregon Ducks about transferring originally appeared on A to Z Sports. One of the craziest rumors from the Nico Iamaleava Tennessee Vols/UCLA Bruins transfer drama in April involved Dan Lanning and the Oregon Ducks.

Nico Iamaleava's departure from Tennessee this past spring did not go smoothly, as reports surfaced suggesting that Iamaleava was potentially seeking $4 million from the Volunteers next season as part of his name, image, and likeness deal with the school.

Quarterback Nico Iamaleava says "false reports" mischaracterized his motivations for leaving Tennessee, adding that he chose UCLA to play closer to home.