Nico Iamaleava
In short
Nico Iamaleava is the quarterback for the UCLA Bruins. He is currently in the news due to a serious knee injury sustained during a game against Oregon that may end his season.
Who they are now
He is an American college football quarterback playing for UCLA. He previously played for the Tennessee Volunteers before transferring to the Bruins.
Why they are in the news
People are searching for him because of a controversial hit by Oregon defensive lineman Bear Alexander and reports that his knee injury could keep him out of football for the remainder of the season.
An example of their work
He led the undefeated No. 12 UCLA Bruins to a 17-15 victory over Oregon. This win occurred despite the injury that has since put his season in doubt.