Miami’s Hurricanes football coach Mario Cristobal clearly told anyone who thought trying to remove a name, image and a resemblance (no one) that it would not be tolerated.
Cristobal spoke of his own program when he was asked about the test with the volunteers of Tennessee. The quarter Nico Iamaleava would have entered the transfer portal after sitting out of training while he was trying to renegotiate his own Nile contract.
The problem has passed through university football.
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Miami’s Hurricanes head coach, Mario Cristobal, looks before the match against Syracuse Orange at JMA Wireless Dome in Syracuse, New York, November 30, 2024. (Images rich in Barnes-Imagn)
“We are not going to do it in Miami, and I say that without any hesitation,” he told journalists after the Hurricanes spring game, via the Sentine du Soleil. “If someone thinks – and they could be the best player in the world – if they want to play, they could play as well.
Cristol said that the coaches were not going to allow a player to keep his program hostage.
Tennessee head coach Josh Heupel met Network on Saturday, noting that if it is the current state of university sports, this does not mean that the team ends second.

Miami Hurricanes head coach, Mario Cristobal, on the left, shakes her hands with the Diacres of the Deacons of the Demons of Wake Forest, Dave Clawson, after the match at the Hard Rock stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida, November 23, 2024. (Sam Navarro-Imagn images)
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“It’s the state of university football,” said Heupel. “In the end, no one is never bigger than the program. It also includes me.
“We have the opportunity. We have a bunch of guys who will give everything for Tennessee. We are moving forward. I have a large group. Let’s go and compete.”
Iamaleava is considered one of the best a quarter of a quarter of university football entering the 2025-26 season. However, he wanted to renegotiate his $ 10 million agreement with Tennessee, which lasted several years, According to ESPN.
Tennessee would have realized that Oregon had contacted Iamaleava about the transfer potentially to join the chief coach of the Ducks Dan Lanning and his program.

The quarter-arre of Tennessee Nico Iamaleava, # 8, is looking for an open receiver during the NCAA football eliminatory match against Ohio State on Saturday December 21, 2024 in Columbus, Ohio. (Imagn)
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Now, Heupel will look for a new quarter-Arrière in the transfer portal.
Scott Thompson de Fox News contributed to this report.
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