The Tennessee Vols added UCLA transfer and former App State QB, Joey Aguilar over the weekend. We go to the tape to see what the Vols have added to the rster.
Tennessee needed a transfer portal QB, and the decision was wise. They added a guy who allows everyone in the QB room, and QB commit Faizon Brandon to benefit.
As the dust settles after Nico Iamaleava’s major career move, there has been a notable shift in Heisman Trophy odds for the 2025 college football season. Tennessee elected to part ways with Iamaleava after he led the Volunteers to their first College Football Playoff appearance in program history as a first-year starter.
Tennessee and UCLA may have pulled off college football’s first-ever trade without even intending to after Nico Iamaleava left the Vols for the Bruins, and Joey Aguilar left the Bruins for the Vols.
It's been quite a ride for the Tennessee Volunteers over the past few weeks. Spring is supposed to be a time for building the program and preparing for the fall, but a major wrench was thrown into the plan for head coach Josh Heupel when last year's starting quarterback, Nico Iamaleava, announced his intent to transfer.
Quarterback Joey Aguliar will enter the transfer portal, multiple outlets reported Monday, less than four months after he transferred to UCLA from Appalachian State.
Former Tennessee Vols quarterback Nico Iamaleava officially committed to the UCLA Bruins on Sunday, just a little over a week after parting ways with the UT football program. UCLA is certainly an interesting destination for Iamaleava.
The UCLA Bruins are expected to land the top player in the transfer portal in former Tennessee Volunteers quarterback Nico Iamaleava, a massive move for the freshman star who held out from the Volunteer program, asking for a larger NIL contract, something that did not pan out.
With Iamaleava potentially headed to the Bruins, Joey Aguilar’s camp isn’t waiting around to find out. Sources tell Low that representatives for Aguilar — the former Appalachian State standout who transferred to UCLA earlier this offseason — have already started calling other programs to gauge interest.
It can be a difficult process getting adjusted to a new team, whether it be learning the playbook or building chemistry with teammates. For a quarterback, especially, it can be a lot to ask, as leadership, of course, is a required trait.
The UCLA Bruins have a new quarterback in town, and his name is Joey Aguilar. Seeing that the days of Ethan Garbers as the Bruins quarterback have come to an end, Aguilar adds a ton of respect to the position as UCLA will look to progress in the right direction under head coach DeShaun Fosters' second campaign.
The UCLA Bruins are actively pursuing quarterback reinforcements, with a planned visit from Appalachian State’s Joey Aguilar scheduled for next week. However, given recent developments, Aguilar may commit to UCLA before taking that visit.
Following the firing of former Appalachian State head coach Shawn Clark, senior quarterback Joey Aguilar has entered the transfer portal, per multiple outlets.
Joey Aguilar knew Appalachian State's first home game in 37 days was a big deal for a region hit hard by Hurricane Helene last month. But the Mountaineers quarterback was still amazed to see the emotions firsthand on Saturday as the program returned to its stadium in Boone, N.C., and recorded a 33-26 win over Georgia State.