The UCLA football team is being reported to have gotten a commitment from the No. 1 college football player in the transfer portal.
Yahoo Sports, via Colin Cowherd, was one of the first to report that Nico lamaleava is heading to UCLA to be the Bruins starting quarterback for the 2025 football season.
Here is the original tweet by Colin Cowherd as he alludes to the fact that lamaleava's transfer is not about the money.
Soon after, other national publications and writers reported the transfer of lamaleava committing to UCLA to play football in the fall.
According to On3, he has already decided to transfer to UCLA.
UCLA, by the vast majority of major publications covering college football, has him as the No. 1 overall transfer for the 2025 transfer class.
Nico lamleava is ranked No. 1 ranked transfer according to 247 Sports.
Lamleava is ranked No. 2 overall transfer according to On3.
Rivals has lamleava ranked the No. 1 overall transfer.
ESPN has lamleava ranked the No. 1 overall transfer as well.