Nebraska Football landed a commitment from 2027 four-star quarterback Trae Taylor on Thursday afternoon. He made the announcement during a live stream on 247Sports' YouTube channel. Taylor is the third overall quarterback in the 2027 class and the second overall player in his class from the state of Illinois,

Four-star quarterback Trae Taylor committed to Nebraska over LSU, Illinois, and Texas A&M, becoming the first recruit in NU’s 2027 class and a cornerstone of its future offense.

Quarterback prospect Trae Taylor, one of the top passers in the 2027 recruiting class, announced his commitment to Nebraska on Thursday. A coveted recruit from Mundelein, Illinois, Taylor becomes the first player committed to the Huskers in the 2027 cycle,