"Love Island USA" star Olandria Carthen has the football world in a frenzy. On the dating reality series, Olandria of Decatur, Alabama, gushed about her love for sports while talking to fellow islander Nicolas "Nic" Vansteenberghe, stating that she's a fan of Auburn University's football team.

Nic Vansteenberghe and Olandria Carthen spoke about dating outside of the villa, navigating online hate and what they plan to address at the reunion.

"I was willing to give Nic up and just ride it out, however that looked like for me," she tells PEOPLE. "Out of respect for Cierra."