New Nebraska football commit Trae Taylor apologized for stirring up Illinois fans with a last-second pump fake during his commitment ceremony.

On Thursday, class of 2027 Carmel Catholic (Illinois) four-star quarterback Trae Taylor announced his commitment to the Nebraska Cornhuskers. But it was the act

Regardless of how it went down, Taylor's commitment is another significant recruiting win for Nebraska coach Matt Rhule and his staff. The Huskers signed five-star quarterback Dylan Raiola in 2024, TJ Lateef -- the No. 27 quarterback in his class -- in 2025 and currently hold a commitment from Dayton Raiola, Dylan's younger brother, for 2026.