UCLA quarterback Nico Iamaleava out indefinitely with knee injury
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 12, 2026, 6:49 PM
Last updated Oct 12, 2026
Nico Iamaleava, starting quarterback for UCLA, will be sidelined for an indefinite period due to a knee injury. He sustained the injury during Saturday's victory over Oregon and did not return to the game. As UCLA prepares to face Michigan State next week, the loss of Iamaleava could significantly affect their performance, with the Bruins currently holding a perfect 5-0 record this season. A medical evaluation will determine the timeline for his return.
- •Nico Iamaleava injured his knee during a game against Oregon.
- •Iamaleava is considered out indefinitely with no set return date.
- •UCLA remains undefeated at 5-0 before facing Michigan State.
- •A medical evaluation is pending to assess Iamaleava's condition.
- 6:49 PMYahoo Sports — Upcoming MSU opponent loses starting QB to reported knee injury
"One of the Spartans' upcoming opponents has lost its starting quarterback for an indefinite amount of time due to a knee injury
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