Cover 3 College Football Cover 3 Convos: Deshaun Foster says SKY IS THE LIMIT with Nico Iamaleava at the helm of the UCLA offense I Big Ten Media Days Interview
Jul 27, 2025
Deshaun Foster shares his ambitious vision for UCLA football, citing the immense potential with Nico Iamaleava at the offensive helm. He discusses Nico's unique skills that set the stage for a thrilling season. The conversation also highlights UCLA’s transformative journey in their new conference and the resilience shown during a recent win streak. With a focus on enhanced team dynamics and the excitement of fresh leadership, Foster emphasizes the optimism surrounding the upcoming season.
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Breakthrough Moment for UCLA
- The moment UCLA football clicked was during a three-game win streak after beating Minnesota.
- The team showed resilience and focus, practicing hard regardless of their win-loss record.
Unexpected QB Boost
- Acquiring a talented quarterback like Nico Iamaleava unexpectedly boosts UCLA's offensive potential.
- Familiarity and prior knowledge of his gameplay enhanced his quick integration.
Accelerated QB Preparation
- Coaches must work intensively and use technology to help the quarterback quickly learn the playbook.
- The team embraces challenges and prioritizes readiness for game day.