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Jersey Number 8
Dylan Raiola
- Position:
- Quarterback
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Buford, Ga.
- High School:
- Buford HS
- Prev School:
- Nebraska
As A Sophomore at Nebraska (2025)
» Academic All-Big Ten (2025)
» Nebraska Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll (Spring 2025)
» Tom Osborne Citizenship Team (2025)
Started at quarterback in all nine games played for the Huskers, leading them to a 6-3 record before suffering a season ending injury... Completed 181-of-250 passes for 2000 yards and 18 touchdowns... Ranked fourth nationally in completion percentage (72.4), 19th in passing touchdowns (18) and 21st in passing efficiency (158.6). Raiola set a Nebraska season record with a 72.4 completion percentage, and he ranked 10th in school history with 18 touchdown passes ... vs. Cincinnati (Aug. 28): completed 33-of-42 passes for 243 yards and two touchdowns ... His 33 completions were a career high and tied for the fourth-most completions in a game in school history ... vs. Akron (Sep. 6): First career 300-yard passing game with 346 yards, including a career high four touchdowns ... at No. 21 Michigan (Sep. 20): Completed 30-of-41 passes for 308 yards and one touchdowns against Michigan ... Also became the first player to pass for 300 yards against the Wolverines since 2022 ... vs. Michigan State (Oct. 4): Threw for 194 yards and one touchdown … at Maryland (Oct. 11): Led another comeback victory at Maryland, completing 4-of-5 passes for 72 yards on Nebraska's seven-play, 81-yard drive that ended with Raiola's game-winning three-yard touchdown pass to Dane Key with 1:08 remaining ... Completed 20-of-29 against the Terrapins while throwing for 260 yards and four touchdowns ... ]vs. No. 23 Southern California (Nov. 1): Completed 10-of-15 passes for 91 yards and one touchdown against No. 23 USC before suffering a season-ending injury early in the second half.
As a Freshman at Nebraska (2024)
» Big Ten Freshman of the Week (Sept. 2, 2024)
» Shaun Alexander Freshman of the Year Semifinalist (2024)
Started all 13 games as a freshman ... Finished the season as a semifinalist for the Shaun Alexander Freshman of the Year award ... Completed more than 67 percent of his passes (275-of-410) while throwing for 2,819 yards and 13 touchdowns ... Threw for the most yards by a freshman in program history and had the best completion percentage by a freshman in school history ... Ranked third on Nebraska's season completion percentage chart and seventh on NU's season passing yards list ... Led all FBS freshmen and ranked 13th nationally in completion percentage in 2024 ... Also led all true freshmen and ranked third among all freshmen in passing yards ... vs. UTEP (Aug. 31): Completed 19-of-27 passes for 238 yards and two touchdowns in less than three quarters of action ... Also became the second true freshman quarterback to start a Nebraska season opener since World War II … vs. Northern Iowa (Sep. 14): Completed 17-of-23 passes for 247 yards, becoming the first Husker quarterback since 1980 to have a 70 percent completion rate in three consecutive starts ... vs. Boston College (Dec. 28): In the Pinstripe Bowl, Raiola became the first true freshman to lead Nebraska to a bowl victory ... He completed 22-of-30 passes for 224 yards and one touchdown in the win over Boston College.
High School
Five-star recruit and rated as the top Quarterback prospect in the country according to 247 Sports, Rivals, and ESPN ... Ranked as a top 10 overall prospect by each organization ... Ranked as the No. 2 overall prospect by Rivals and 247 Sports.
» Academic All-Big Ten (2025)
» Nebraska Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll (Spring 2025)
» Tom Osborne Citizenship Team (2025)
Started at quarterback in all nine games played for the Huskers, leading them to a 6-3 record before suffering a season ending injury... Completed 181-of-250 passes for 2000 yards and 18 touchdowns... Ranked fourth nationally in completion percentage (72.4), 19th in passing touchdowns (18) and 21st in passing efficiency (158.6). Raiola set a Nebraska season record with a 72.4 completion percentage, and he ranked 10th in school history with 18 touchdown passes ... vs. Cincinnati (Aug. 28): completed 33-of-42 passes for 243 yards and two touchdowns ... His 33 completions were a career high and tied for the fourth-most completions in a game in school history ... vs. Akron (Sep. 6): First career 300-yard passing game with 346 yards, including a career high four touchdowns ... at No. 21 Michigan (Sep. 20): Completed 30-of-41 passes for 308 yards and one touchdowns against Michigan ... Also became the first player to pass for 300 yards against the Wolverines since 2022 ... vs. Michigan State (Oct. 4): Threw for 194 yards and one touchdown … at Maryland (Oct. 11): Led another comeback victory at Maryland, completing 4-of-5 passes for 72 yards on Nebraska's seven-play, 81-yard drive that ended with Raiola's game-winning three-yard touchdown pass to Dane Key with 1:08 remaining ... Completed 20-of-29 against the Terrapins while throwing for 260 yards and four touchdowns ... ]vs. No. 23 Southern California (Nov. 1): Completed 10-of-15 passes for 91 yards and one touchdown against No. 23 USC before suffering a season-ending injury early in the second half.
As a Freshman at Nebraska (2024)
» Big Ten Freshman of the Week (Sept. 2, 2024)
» Shaun Alexander Freshman of the Year Semifinalist (2024)
Started all 13 games as a freshman ... Finished the season as a semifinalist for the Shaun Alexander Freshman of the Year award ... Completed more than 67 percent of his passes (275-of-410) while throwing for 2,819 yards and 13 touchdowns ... Threw for the most yards by a freshman in program history and had the best completion percentage by a freshman in school history ... Ranked third on Nebraska's season completion percentage chart and seventh on NU's season passing yards list ... Led all FBS freshmen and ranked 13th nationally in completion percentage in 2024 ... Also led all true freshmen and ranked third among all freshmen in passing yards ... vs. UTEP (Aug. 31): Completed 19-of-27 passes for 238 yards and two touchdowns in less than three quarters of action ... Also became the second true freshman quarterback to start a Nebraska season opener since World War II … vs. Northern Iowa (Sep. 14): Completed 17-of-23 passes for 247 yards, becoming the first Husker quarterback since 1980 to have a 70 percent completion rate in three consecutive starts ... vs. Boston College (Dec. 28): In the Pinstripe Bowl, Raiola became the first true freshman to lead Nebraska to a bowl victory ... He completed 22-of-30 passes for 224 yards and one touchdown in the win over Boston College.
High School
Five-star recruit and rated as the top Quarterback prospect in the country according to 247 Sports, Rivals, and ESPN ... Ranked as a top 10 overall prospect by each organization ... Ranked as the No. 2 overall prospect by Rivals and 247 Sports.
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