Nebraska QB Dylan Raiola Says He Doesn’t Like The Mini Mahomes Nickname: “I’m Trying To Be My Own Guy”
God given ability… to look like Patrick Mahomes. It’s not uncommon for younger athletes to emulate the greats of the game. But if you ask me, the line has to be drawn somewhere… because it’s a little concerning how much Nebraska Cornhuskers sophomore quarterback Dylan Raiola looks like the three-time Super Bowl winning QB Patrick Mahomes. Raiola resembles Mahomes so much that he went viral last summer on social media before he even played a snap for the Cornhuskers: Five-star […] The post Nebraska QB Dylan Raiola Says He Doesn’t Like The Mini Mahomes Nickname: “I’m Trying To Be My Own Guy” first appeared on Whiskey Riff.


God given ability… to look like Patrick Mahomes.
It’s not uncommon for younger athletes to emulate the greats of the game. But if you ask me, the line has to be drawn somewhere… because it’s a little concerning how much Nebraska Cornhuskers sophomore quarterback Dylan Raiola looks like the three-time Super Bowl winning QB Patrick Mahomes.
Raiola resembles Mahomes so much that he went viral last summer on social media before he even played a snap for the Cornhuskers:
Raiola was highly touted five star recruit when he joined Nebraska in 2024, and he’s the son of longtime NFL center Dominic Raiola. It appears that football runs in the family… and a side effect of that may be looking like an already existing NFL star.
If you think I’m exaggerating when I say that Raiola does everything exactly like Mahomes, just look at this video and you should understand: