Michigan looks to cover the Wolverines-Cornhuskers pointspread on Saturday and improve its overall 11-6 mark when they host Nebraska in college basketball betting action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Nebraska Cornhuskers were listed as 9-point underdogs at many online sportsbooks, including the odds makers at Sportsbook.
Nebraska Cornhuskers vs Michigan Wolverines Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The 11-6 and 4-10 ATS Michigan Wolverines will face the 9-7 Nebraska Cornhuskers, who own a 8-6 ATS mark on the season. In totals betting, the Michigan Wolverines are 9-4-1 on the OVER/UNDER so far this season while the Nebraska Cornhuskers are 6-8.
This game puts the Michigan Wolverines, most recently No. 38 in the Odds Shark power rankings, up against the Nebraska Cornhuskers, who rate No. 154 in the latest survey.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Michigan's No. 143-ranked offense, averaging 74.35 PPG, against a Cornhuskers defense that ranks No. 116 at 70.25 PPG. The Wolverines field goal percentage has averaged 47.31% so far, more than the Cornhuskers marksmen have achieved on the year, 42.3% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Tai Webster scored 17 points in a futile effort to lead the Cornhuskers to a win (they lost 74-66 to Northwestern at Sportsbook Bank Arena on Sunday).
The Wolverines got 19 points from D.J. Wilson, but it was Illinois that prevailed in a 85-69 final on Wednesday at State Farm Center.
Next Betting Matchups
Nebraska home to Ohio State, Wednesday, January 18th
Michigan at Wisconsin, Tuesday, January 17th