Tennessee is gearing up for the 2025 season with Joey Aguilar at the helm, hoping to write a new chapter at quarterback that brings stability and excitement to Neyland Stadium. As Vol Nation anticipates fresh energy and leadership from Aguilar, the program is focused on moving forward while cherishing the promise of a new era. Yet, despite the excitement surrounding the new starter, the shadows of Nico Iamaleava linger in Rocky Top’s collective memory, and sometimes, the memory is not a good one.
Even as Nico Iamaleava packed his bags for greener pastures and blue and gold, it isn’t just his exit that’s haunting Neyland Stadium loyalists. His impact has undeniably left a mark, but one particular play, one decision, has left a scar so fresh it might just itch more than seeing Nico’s na