TJ Lateef

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TJ Lateef
No. 14 – Nebraska Cornhuskers
Position Quarterback
ClassFreshman
Personal information
Height6 ft 1.5 in (1.87 m)
Weight200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High school Orange Lutheran (Orange, California)
College
Stats at ESPN

TJ Lateef is an American college football quarterback for the Nebraska Cornhuskers.

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Early life

Lateef attended Lutheran High School of Orange County in Orange, California. [1] During his career he had 6,500 total yards and 66 touchdowns. [2] He committed to the University of Nebraska–Lincoln to play college football. [3] [4]

College career

Lateef entered his true freshman year at Nebraska in 2025 as the backup to Dylan Raiola. [5] [6] He took over after Raiola was injured against the USC Trojans, becoming the presumptive starter for the remainder of the season. [7] [8] [9] In his first start in the following game against UCLA, he threw for 205 yards and three touchdowns in a 28–21 victory. [10]

References

  1. ↑ Orange Lutheran quarterback TJ Lateef finishes strong at the Elite 11
  2. ↑ Huskers QB commit TJ Lateef finishing prep career in style, ready to compete at Nebraska
  3. ↑ Nebraska football lands coveted 4-star quarterback T.J. Lateef
  4. ↑ Nebraska football recruiting: 4-star QB TJ Lateef joins Huskers’ 2025 class
  5. ↑ How TJ Lateef positioned himself as Nebraska football's backup quarterback
  6. ↑ TJ Lateef closing the gap in race for Nebraska backup QB job
  7. ↑ Nebraska players applaud freshman quarterback Lateef
  8. ↑ TJ Lateef replaces Dylan Raiola after Nebraska's starting quarterback
  9. ↑ After Dylan Raiola's season-ending injury, backup TJ Lateef
  10. ↑ "Nebraska QB TJ Lateef comes home to beat UCLA in his first college start at the Rose Bowl". ABC News. 2025-11-09. Retrieved 2025-11-12.
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