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.

Carmel sophomore quarterback Trae Taylor has committed to play at Nebraska. The 6-foot-3, 190-pound Taylor, who is considered one of the top quarterbacks in the 2027 class, announced his decision via YouTube on Thursday afternoon.