Rece Davis criticizes ‘ungrateful’ Nico Iamaleava over ‘ham-handed’ Tennessee exit
"They came off as extraordinarily ungrateful in all of this, which is also a damage to your reputation."
"They came off as extraordinarily ungrateful in all of this, which is also a damage to your reputation."
"D*mn I tried to sit out and throw the playoff game too?"
"...the next team that takes him has to understand he's all about the money, he's not about the team, and $2.5 million is not enough for him even though he's an average quarterback."
"Just because you saw the IG tile doesn't mean you got the number, pal."
"I am told, moments ago, Nico Iamaleava is going to UCLA."
From Herbstreit’s perspective, it’s become nearly impossible to criticize a player in today’s college football without being labeled as anti-player or out of touch.
"I mean they got a problem. You lost a potential high draft pick."
"I would be very careful."
"One of the brightest young stars in college sports media — and an even better human."
The ESPN analyst isn’t blaming the quarterback or Tennessee — he’s pointing the finger at the people who saw this coming and did nothing.
Gregg Doyel's Sunday column elicited quite the reaction.
"The NCAA’s failure to do the one thing it was created to do shows why leadership matters."
"Tennessee is much better off without Nico Iamaleava."
Despite being dismissed by Nico Iamaleava's father, Pete Nakos' report was ultimately validated.