Not only does Nebraska Cornhuskers quarterback Dylan Raiola look like Patrick Mahomes, but he also plays like the NFL superstar quarterback.
During the offseason, Raiola went viral because he dressed and acted like Mahomes.
The resemblance between Dylan Raiola and Patrick Mahomes is uncanny. 😂
📺 NBC & Peacock pic.twitter.com/Pt4ZAFr62j
— NBC Sports (@NBCSports) September 8, 2024
Nebraska head coach Matt Rhule revealed that Raiola “patterns his game” to Mahomes.
“He wears the No. 15, and he patterns a lot of his game after Patrick Mahomes,”
On Saturday, Raiola did his best Patrick Mahomes impression on the field with this 50-yard pass vs Colorado.
Pat Mahomes playing on Thursday and Saturday seems unsustainable
— Barstool Sports (@barstoolsports) September 7, 2024
STAR: #Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes is absolutely balling out in his Nebraska debut.
That’s a 50 yard TD for the Cornhuskers. 🤯pic.twitter.com/WddfDbXFaN
— Ryan Evans (@RyanEvansESPN) September 8, 2024
Fans mocked Raiola for cosplaying as Mahomes.
There’s nothing cool about Raiola cosplaying as Mahomes he’s a grown ass man he isn’t a kid & it’s not Halloween” commented on fan.
“this Dylan Raiola kid REALLY REALLY thinks he’s Pat Mahomes! are they actually related tho? 🤣🤣🤣 This impersonation MIGHT be a MENTAL ILLNESS” said another fan.