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Latest update on Nico Iamaleava ahead of Orange & White Game
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Tennessee is scheduled to end spring football practices on Saturday with its annual Orange & White Game at Neyland Stadium.
On Thursday, On3 reported Tennessee and quarterback Nico Iamaleava are in active contract negotiations ahead of the 2025 season.
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Ahead of the Orange & White Game, Pete Thamel of ESPN announced Iamaleava was not at Tennessee's final practice on Friday.
" Nico Iamaleava did not attend Tennessee spring practice today," Thamel said . "He's been in conversations with Tennessee about a new contract. The no-show of practice came as a surprise."
Iamaleava has appeared in 18 games for the Vols from 2023-24.
He has completed 241-of-379 passing attempts for 2,930 yards, 21 touchdowns and five interceptions, while recording 435 rushing yards and six touchdowns on 129 rushing attempts.
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Kickoff for Saturday's Orange & White Game is scheduled for 2 p.m. EDT. The contest will not be televised. Vol Walk will take place at 11:50 a.m. EDT on the corner of Peyton Manning Pass and Phillip Fulmer Way.
This article originally appeared on Vols Wire: New details emerge for quarterback Nico Iamaleava ahead of spring game
