Nico Iamaleava
QB · UCLA Bruins · SR · 6-5 · 215 lb
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#1Trait Grades
- Accuracy8.0 / 10
- Pocket Presence9.0 / 10
- Arm Strength8.5 / 10
- Anticipation8.0 / 10
- Processing8.0 / 10
- Improvisation9.0 / 10
What the tape shows
Nico Iamaleava is a mobile pocket passer whose combination of athleticism, arm talent, and improving accuracy gives him the tools to operate an offense at a high level. He is comfortable stepping up in the pocket, extending plays when necessary, and delivering accurate throws both from structure and on the move. Nico has shown measurable improvement in his passing consistency, particularly compared to the previous season. His willingness to take check downs, throw timing routes such as slants, and maintain poise under pressure demonstrates a mature approach to the position. As he continues to develop, refining anticipation, improving crossing-route placement, accelerating progression speed, and expanding his experience with more advanced passing concepts will further elevate his game. With continued growth in those areas, Nico projects as a complete quarterback capable of consistently leading an explosive, balanced offense.