Ohio State Buckeyes vs Nebraska Cornhuskers Prediction & Picks - NCAA Men

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Ohio State Buckeyes
1/5/26 18:30
Nebraska Cornhuskers

Prediction:

 

Nebraska will win

+132
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 by Lou Aguila | in Basketball Picks

Nebraska’s undefeated 14-0 slate will be on the line when the Cornhuskers lock horns with the Ohio State Buckeyes on Monday in hostile territory at Value City Arena.

Nebraska is valued as a +132 underdog against Ohio State despite its 14-0 record. (Bet $100 to win $232 payout).

Current Form: Nebraska has taken down its first 14 opponents, earning them the No.13 slot in the NCAAB rankings. The Cornhuskers edged No.9 Michigan State Spartans, 58-56, in their last game.

Ohio State has compiled a 10-3 overall record and a 2-1 slate in Big 10 play. They took down Rutgers 80-73 in their last assignment after exploding for 43 points in the second half.

Players to Watch: Nebraska senior forward Reink Mast recorded 19 points and 7 rebounds in the win over Michigan State. Mast is averaging 16.6 points and 6.8 rebounds per game this season.

Ohio State senior guard Bruce Thornton pulled a double-double (20 points and 10 rebounds) against Rutgers. Thornton is averaging 20.9 points, 5.2 rebounds, and 4.0 assists per game.

Ohio State Buckeyes vs Nebraska Cornhuskers Form

Table

Teams % P W L Series
15 Nebraska Cornhuskers
0.839 31 26 5 1
96 Ohio State Buckeyes
0.645 31 20 11 3
Ohio State Buckeyes vs Nebraska Cornhuskers Picks

Ohio State Buckeyes - Nebraska Cornhuskers Key Points

  1. Ohio State is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games.
  2. Ohio State is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games against an opponent in the Big Ten conference.
  3. Nebraska is 10-0 SU in its last 10 games.
  4. Nebraska is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games against Ohio State.

Our Ohio State Buckeyes vs Nebraska Cornhuskers Prediction

Coming off a gritty win over Michigan State, the battle-tested Nebraska is a solid underdog pick against Ohio State.

The Edge: Nebraska holds opponents to 65.5 points per game this season. They demonstrated the caliber of their defense by containing the Spartans to 56 points.

The Trend: Nebraska is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games against Ohio State. Ohio State is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games.

Our betting prediction for the Nebraska Cornhuskers vs. the Ohio State Buckeyes: Nebraska will win.

Prediction:

 

Nebraska will win

+132
$1000 offered for betting!

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