A key Week 6 battle has the visiting Wisconsin Badgers travelling to Nebraska on Saturday to face the Cornhuskers.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to back the visiting Wisconsin Badgers in this one found them as 1-point underdogs on the Sportsbook college football point spread at Sportsbook. Bookmark the college football odds pages to see where the over under number opens in this game.
Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 23-22 win for the Cornhuskers. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NCAAF matchups here.
Wisconsin Badgers vs Nebraska Cornhuskers Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Nebraska Cornhuskers are 2-3 so far on the season, and 2-3 ATS vs the point spread. The Wisconsin Badgers, meanwhile, are 3-2 and 2-3 ATS. Those over under betting have seen Nebraska go 3-2 and the Wisconsin Badgers go 2-3 on the totals. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Nebraska vs Wisconsin injuries news.
The OddsShark Power Rankings have the Nebraska Cornhuskers at No. 60 and the Wisconsin Badgers at No. 35 heading into this contest.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up the Nebraska Cornhuskers No. 54-ranked offense (31.6 PPG) against a Wisconsin Badgers defense that ranks No. 4 at 9.6 PPG. The Nebraska Cornhuskers passing attack has averaged 280.8 yards per game, more than the Wisconsin Badgers give up through the air (183 YPG on average).
In comparing defenses, the Wisconsin Badgers own the league's No. 103-rated front 7 in terms of stopping the run, allowing 238 yards per game when on the road. Nebraska, on the other hand, rates No. 49 this week in generating rushing yards at home.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Badgers suffered a Week 5 loss against Iowa in their last game, falling 10-6 at Camp Randall Stadium.
The Cornhuskers suffered a Week 5 loss against Illinois in their last game, falling 14-13 at Memorial Stadium.
Next Betting Matchups
Wisconsin home to Purdue, Saturday, October 17th
Nebraska at Minnesota, Saturday, October 17th