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

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

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

College statistics Season Team Games Passing Rushing GP GS Record Cmp Att Pct Yds Avg TD Int Rtg Att Yds Avg TD 2025 Nebraska 6 3 1–2 59 95 62.1 722 7.6 4 0 139.8 27 98 3.6 3 2026 Nebraska 0 0 0–0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 Career 6 3 1–2 59 95 62.1 722 7.6 4 0 139.8 27 98 3.6 3

References

External links TJ Lateef bio at Huskers.com