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Nebraska's gameplan for TJ Lateef vs. Penn State is the right call

After his first start went as well as it could have, Matt Rhule doesn't plan to hold him back against Penn State.

Nov 8, 2025; Pasadena, California, USA; Nebraska Cornhuskers quarterback TJ Lateef (14) throws against the UCLA Bruins during the second half at the Rose Bowl. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images | Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images

New starting Nebraska quarterback TJ Lateef could not have done better with his start against UCLA before the Cornhuskers' bye week. Now, after a week of extra work, Lateef will have potentially a tougher opponent on hand with Penn State on the docket in Happy Valley.