Luke Altmyer vs Dylan Raiola's statistical comparison for Illinois vs Nebraska game in college football Week 4 matchup

Luke Altmyer (Credits: Dylan Raiola and Luke Altmyer Instagram)
Illinois Fighting Illini's Luke Altmyer [left] and Nebraska Cornhuskers' Dylan Raiola [right] (Image Credits: @lukealtmyer/Instagram, @dylan.raiola/Instagram)

The Illinois Fighting Illini (3-0) take on the Nebraska Cornhuskers (3-0) in Week 4 of the 2024 college football season. Both Big Ten teams will be looking to continue their winning streaks and take a step closer to being a contender for the new 12-team playoffs.

Luke Altmyer will serve as the starting quarterback for Illinois while Dylan Raiola will be under center for the Cornhuskers.


Luke Altmyer vs Dylan Raiola's stats comparison

#1. Pass Completion Percentage

Luke Altmyer is currently playing his fourth season of college football. After two seasons with Ole Miss, he transferred to play for Illinois last season. So far in his college career, Altmyer has completed 257-of-402 passes he has attempted on the gridiron. He has a 63.9% pass completion percentage ahead of Saturday's showdown against Nebraska.

On the other hand, Dylan Raiola is a freshman who committed to play for the Cornhuskers in December. He was named as the starting QB of the team heading into the 2024 season. So far, Raiola has completed 59-of-80 passes he has attempted and boasts a pass completion percentage of 73.8%.

#2. Passing yards

During his two-season stint with the Fighting Illini, Altmyer has put up a total of 2,530 passing yards. He made nine appearances last season and so far played in all three games this campaign.

Freshman Raiola has made three appearances for the Nebraska Cornhuskers this season, recording 670 passing yards so far this season.

#3. Touchdowns

In two seasons for Illinois, Luke Altmyer has managed to record a total of 19 passing touchdowns for the team. Last season, he tallied 13 TDs. This year, he has already posted six TD passes in three games.

On the other hand, Raiola has recorded five touchdowns for Nebraska this season.

#4. Interceptions

Throughout his Fighting Illini career, Luke Altmyer has thrown 10 interceptions, with all of his interceptions coming last season.

Nebraska's freshman starting QB has also been pretty accurate so far in his debut campaign, throwing just one interception in three games.

#5. Rushing games

For Illinois, Luke Altmyer has rushed for 319 rushing yards and three touchdowns.

Dylan Raiola has put up 14 rushing yards so far in his freshman season with the Cornhuskers.


How to watch Illinois vs Nebraska Week 4 game?

The Illinois Fighting Illini are scheduled to take on the Nebraska Cornhuskers on Friday. The game is set to kick off at 8:00 p.m. ET at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, Nebraska.

The Week 4 showdown will be broadcast on FOX on television. The game will also be available to live stream on various streaming sites such as FuboTV and Sling TV.

Who do you think will maintain their undefeated record so far this season? Which quarterback do you think will have a bigger game on Friday? Let us know now your thoughts in the comments section below.

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