UCLA football coach DeShaun Foster has kept a tight lid on practices this summer.

With very little to see, there hasn't been much to report on leading up to the Bruins' season opener on Saturday night against visiting Utah at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, Calif.

"We are trying to win games," said Foster, who went 5-7 in his first season as UCLA's head coach in 2024. "I'm not worried about marketing. If you win games, you're marketed."

The UCLA player who's drawn the most intrigue is quarterback Nico Iamaleava, who's set to start on Saturday night after transferring from Tennessee.

Iamaleava threw for 2,616 yards and 19 touchdowns with the Volunteers last season, helping them go 10-3 and make their first College Football Playoff appearance.

Iamaleava then reportedly requested a $4 million

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