{"id":52409,"date":"2025-09-11T16:23:50","date_gmt":"2025-09-11T16:23:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asport.com.ng\/?p=52409"},"modified":"2025-09-11T16:23:50","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T16:23:50","slug":"joey-aguilars-dad-says-the-vols-have-the-better-qb-%f0%9f%91%80-aguilar-nico-iamaleava-swapped-places-between-tennessee-and-ucla-this-offseason-%f0%9f%94%84","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asport.com.ng\/?p=52409","title":{"rendered":"Joey Aguilar&#8217;s dad says the Vols have the better QB &#x1f440; Aguilar-Nico Iamaleava swapped places between Tennessee and UCLA this offseason &#x1f504;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Joey Aguilar\u2019s path to becoming Tennessee\u2019s starting quarterback is rooted in hard work, resilience, and opportunity. After excelling at Appalachian State for two seasons (2023 and 2024), Aguilar transferred to UCLA, only for that move to be upended when Nico Iamaleava decided to come to UCLA. Aguilar then reentered the transfer portal and ultimately landed at Tennessee. Iamaleava left Tennessee and ended up at UCLA. In a sense, both players swapped teams, and the comparisons became inevitable.<\/p>\n<p>Aguilar\u2019s dad, Jos\u00e9 Aguilar, has made no secret of what he thinks about how things turned out. From what he\u2019s said in public, he believes that Tennessee \u2014 and thus Joey \u2014 came out ahead in this QB \u201cswap.\u201d He\u2019s suggested that looking at both the fan reaction and early performance, Aguilar\u2019s in a better spot, and that the \u201ctrade\u201d (even though informal) was one that favored his son and Tennessee.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s how that claim stacks up so far, what supports it, where it may be premature, and what to watch going forward.<\/p>\n<p>Through Tennessee\u2019s first two games of the 2025 season, Aguilar has looked strong. Some key metrics:<\/p>\n<p>Aguilar has completed <strong>39 of 59 passes<\/strong> for <strong>535 yards<\/strong>, <strong>5 touchdowns<\/strong>, and <strong>0 interceptions<\/strong>. His completion rate is roughly <strong>66.1%<\/strong> over those two games.He has also shown some ability in or near the run game\u2014though passing is clearly where the focus has been. (<a title=\"Joey Aguilar Grades Out As One Of The Nation's Top Quarterbacks Through Two Week | Rocky Top Insider\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rockytopinsider.com\/2025\/09\/07\/joey-aguilar-grades-out-as-one-of-the-nations-top-quarterbacks-through-two-week\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Rocky Top Insider<\/a>)Pro Football Focus has given him a very high grade through those two non\u2011conference games: a <strong>92.9 overall grade<\/strong>, <strong>93.5 for passing<\/strong>, though lower in rushing and with some negative marks in fumble chances.<\/p>\n<p>By contrast, when people look at Iamaleava\u2019s recent season(s) at Tennessee (2024) and his early play at UCLA, a few concerns arise:<\/p>\n<p>Iamaleava threw <strong>2,616 yards<\/strong>, <strong>19 touchdowns<\/strong>, and <strong>5 interceptions<\/strong> in 2024. (<a title=\"Nico Iamaleava\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nico_Iamaleava?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Wikipedia<\/a>)UCLA has lost key members of its offense (receivers, coaching staff) compared to the previous year, which could weaken Iamaleava\u2019s surrounding support. (<a title=\"Joey Aguilar jumps Nico Iamaleava in 2025 Heisman Trophy odds\" href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/fannation\/college\/cfb-hq\/betting\/college-football-2025-heisman-odds-nico-iamaleava-joey-aguilar?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">SI<\/a>)In early 2025, UCLA has started <strong>0\u20112<\/strong>, with Iamaleava having thrown as many interceptions as touchdowns in some outings, which contrasts with Aguilar\u2019s clean start. (<a title=\"Joey Aguilar 'Grateful' As Nico Iamaleava Backup Plan Goes Awry\" href=\"https:\/\/brobible.com\/sports\/article\/joey-aguilar-tenneessee-football-nico-iamaleava-ucla-backup-arrested\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">BroBible<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>So, statistically, Aguilar has an early edge, particularly in turnover margin (none so far) and in efficiency. The broader context (team support, coaching, momentum) also seems to tilt in his favor right now.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Money\/NIL considerations<\/strong>: Part of the story is that Iamaleava\u2019s NIL demands were reportedly high (Tennessee reportedly would have to pay around $2.4 million) to retain him. Aguilar\u2019s deal is much less in comparison, which gives Tennessee more financial flexibility. (<a title=\"Tennessee wins accidental QB trade as CFB insider reveals Joey Aguilar's NIL payout following transfer portal move\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sportskeeda.com\/college-football\/news-tennessee-wins-accidental-qb-trade-cfb-insider-reveals-joey-aguilar-s-nil-payout-following-transfer-portal-move?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Sportskeeda<\/a>)<strong>Experience &amp; production<\/strong>: Aguilar\u2019s two seasons at App State gave him solid cumulative yardage and touchdowns, though with some inconsistencies (especially with interceptions in 2024). (<a title=\"The ripple effect of Tennessee quarterback Nico Iamaleava transferring to UCLA, has led Joey Aguilar to transfer.\" href=\"https:\/\/portal.rivals.com\/news\/ucla-qb-joey-aguilar-plans-to-enter-transfer-portal?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Transfer Portal Home<\/a>)<strong>Early performance vs expectations<\/strong>: Aguilar is exceeding early expectations: being named the starter, executing the offense, avoiding the costly mistakes that sometimes dog transferred QBs. His demeanor, leadership, and the trust of teammates are also being noted. (<a title=\"Joey Aguilar ready to take the reins as Vols starting QB\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wsmv.com\/2025\/08\/21\/joey-aguilar-ready-take-reins-vols-starting-qb\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">https:\/\/www.wsmv.com<\/a>)<strong>Heisman \/ bets \/ perception<\/strong>: Betting markets and preseason projections (e.g. Heisman odds) are favoring Aguilar more than Iamaleava \u2014 perception matters, and Aguilar has gotten more positive press in recent weeks. (<a title=\"Joey Aguilar jumps Nico Iamaleava in 2025 Heisman Trophy odds\" href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/fannation\/college\/cfb-hq\/betting\/college-football-2025-heisman-odds-nico-iamaleava-joey-aguilar?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">SI<\/a>)<strong>Film &amp; analysis<\/strong>: Some analysts believe Aguilar might represent an upgrade for Tennessee under pressure; that his style might fit better with the Vols\u2019 offense this season. There\u2019s commentary that while Iamaleava has high upside and pedigree, his performance under pressure or lacking surrounding strength last year left some gaps. (<a title=\"WATCH: Film Shows Joey Aguilar Could Be An Improvement for Tennessee\" href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/college\/tennessee\/football\/watch-film-shows-joey-aguilar-could-be-an-improvement-for-tennessee-01k2z62473k8?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">SI<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>So Aguilar\u2019s dad\u2019s claim isn\u2019t just empty confidence \u2014 there are measurable reasons why many believe Tennessee got the better end of this swap, at least early on.<\/p>\n<p>Even with Aguilar\u2019s strong start, there are caveats:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Small sample size<\/strong>: It\u2019s just two non\u2011conference games for Aguilar. As strong as those are, big tests tend to come in conference, against tougher defenses, under greater pressure.<strong>Different team situations<\/strong>: UCLA and Tennessee are in different places right now. Tennessee enters the season with momentum, better supporting personnel, maybe more stable offense (depending on scheme, coaching, etc.). UCLA is in transition in some respects. So part of Aguilar\u2019s advantage might stem from environment rather than strictly individual difference.<strong>Iamaleava\u2019s ceiling<\/strong>: He was a 5\u2011star recruit, and his potential is still very high. If he adjusts to his new surroundings, rebuilds chemistry with receivers, gets support up front, etc., he might overcome early struggles.<strong>Turnovers or mistakes later<\/strong>: Aguilar\u2019s ability to avoid interceptions early is excellent, but defensive adjustments, tougher pass rushes, situational decision making will test him. A couple of bad games could shift narratives quickly.<strong>Durability \/ consistency<\/strong>: Over a full season, things like durability (staying healthy), consistency (especially late in games), ability under pressure, leadership in tight spots, ability to adjust midseason etc., will matter a lot. Aguilar has shown composure so far, but it\u2019s not guaranteed he\u2019ll keep that up forever without setbacks.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What to watch for going forward<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To assess whether Aguilar truly \u201cwon\u201d this swap or not, here are the metrics and milestones that will likely matter:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Turnover numbers<\/strong>: Interceptions + fumbles. If Aguilar keeps protecting the ball better than Iamaleava, that\u2019s a strong plus.<strong>Yards &amp; touchdowns<\/strong>: Passing yards, TD\/INT ratio, yards per attempt, completion %, especially in conference games.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Performance in big games \/ under pressure<\/strong>: When facing ranked opponents, on the road, during tight games, late fourth quarter \u2014 how does Aguilar handle those situations vs what Iamaleava does at UCLA?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Support from teammates \/ offensive line<\/strong>: How well the line protects, how receivers perform, how the coaching staff schemes to take advantage of his strengths. If Aguilar gets a strong supporting cast and can stay healthy, his potential is greater.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Consistency<\/strong>: Both week\u2011to\u2011week performance and ability to bounce back after a bad outing.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Perception &amp; awards<\/strong>: Heisman &amp; other national recognition, but also media, fan reaction. Sometimes these feed into opportunity (e.g. NIL deals, endorsement, etc.), which can affect morale, resources, team momentum.<\/p>\n<p>Based on what Aguilar\u2019s dad is saying, combined with how Aguilar has played so far, there\u2019s a strong case that Tennessee <em>currently<\/em> has the better quarterback. Aguilar\u2019s statistical start has been very clean, the environment seems more favorable, and the narrative has shifted toward expectation rather than uncertainty.<\/p>\n<p>But declaring a long\u2011term \u201cwin\u201d is premature. Iamaleava still has the talent, and UCLA could yet find its groove. The season will reveal more in terms of durability, consistency, clutch performance, and how both players respond to adversity.<\/p>\n<p>If pressed for a verdict as of now: Aguilar is winning. Whether he <em>ends up<\/em> winning depends on how he handles what comes next.<\/p>\n<p>If you want, I can write a side\u2011by\u2011side stat comparison of Aguilar vs Iamaleava through similar points in last season vs this season, and project who might have the edge for the rest of the year?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joey Aguilar\u2019s path to becoming Tennessee\u2019s starting quarterback is rooted in hard work, resilience, and opportunity. 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