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UCLA starting quarterback Nico Iamaleava out for the season

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 15, 2026, 8:46 PM

Last updated Oct 15, 2026

UCLA starting quarterback Nico Iamaleava out for the season
Summary

UCLA's starting quarterback Nico Iamaleava is likely out for the remainder of the season due to a knee injury sustained in the game against Oregon. This comes at a critical time as the Bruins, undefeated so far, prepare for their rivalry matchup against USC at the Rose Bowl on November 28. Although Iamaleava has struggled with his performance, the loss of a starting quarterback is a significant setback for any team. The impact of his absence on UCLA's continued success remains to be seen.

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  • •Nico Iamaleava suffered a knee injury against Oregon.
  • •UCLA is set to face USC on November 28.
  • •Iamaleava has thrown four touchdowns and four interceptions this season.
  • •The Bruins have not lost a game this season so far.
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  • 8:46 PMYahoo Sports — USC rival UCLA loses starting quarterback Nico Iamaleava for season
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The Trojans’ rivalry matchup with the school across town next month suddenly looks a bit different

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