NSD25: Madden Iamaleava
Madden Iamaleava
Quarterback | 6-3 | 200 | Long Beach, Calif. | Long Beach Poly HS
A four-star prospect according to 247Sports, Rivals and ESPN … Three-star prospect by On3 … ESPN 300 (No. 142) and Rivals250 (No. 207) prospect … Rated the No. 142 overall prospect in the class of 2025, No. 12 pocket-passing quarterback in the class of 2025 and No. 13 overall prospect in California according to ESPN … No. 207 overall prospect in the class of 2025, No. 6 dual-threat quarterback in the class of 2025 and No. 17 overall prospect in California by Rivals … No. 19 quarterback prospect in the class of 2025 and No. 25 overall prospect in California according to 247Sports … No. 38 quarterback prospect in the class of 2025 and No. 27 overall prospect in California by On3 … Attends Long Beach Polytechnic High School in Long Beach, Calif. … Transferred to Long Beach Polytechnic following his junior season … Named the Gateway League’s Co-Offensive Player of the Year after leading Warren HS to an 11-3 record and CIF-SS Division 3 semifinal appearance as a junior in 2023 … Threw for over 3,600 yards and 43 touchdowns against just four interceptions as a junior … Finished sophomore year going 31-of-58 passing (53.4%) for 675 yards with 10 touchdowns and an interception while backing up his brother Nico Lamaleava … Also ran for 62 yards … Also plays volleyball and has been a standout on the club scene … CHOSE ARKANSAS OVER: UCLA, Arizona, Auburn, Cal, Colorado, Georgia Tech, Miami, Michigan State, Nebraska, Ole Miss, Oregon State, Pittsburgh, SMU, TCU, Tennessee, UNLV, Washington, Washington State and others.
Personal: Brother, Nico, is a quarterback at Tennessee.
Pronunciation: ee-ah-MAH-LAY-ah-va