Nebraska vs. Northwestern Odds & Betting Predictions - January 17, 2026
Nebraska at Northwestern
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Spread, Total, Moneyline
MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nebraska 21-3 | -4.5 | -4.5-105 | o149-110 | -210 |
 Northwestern 10-14 | u149.5 | +4.5-115 | u149-110 | +173 |
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Nebraska vs. Northwestern Expert Picks
Brian Bitler
Last 30d: 92-88-1 (-6.5u)
NW +5.5-105
3u
Jonathan Jorcin
Last 30d: 4-4-0 (-0.4u)
NW +5.5-111
1.11u
FTN Fantasy
Last 30d: 170-185-1 (-33.8u)
NEB -5.5-110
0.91u
Boomer Betz
Last 30d: 81-78-2 (-0.5u)
NW +5.5-110
$110.00
NW +228
$100.00
Kalshi
Anders
Last 30d: 8-10-0 (-3.1u)
NW +210
0.4u
I’m so sorry
NW +6-110
1.38u
Last Dance x2
Nebraska vs. Northwestern Previews & Analysis
Prop Odds Comparison
Line Movement Tracker
Nebraska vs. Northwestern Public Betting Percentages
Betting Trends
- Northwestern are 1-4 in their last 5 games.
- Northwestern are 3-2 in their last 5 games against the spread
- Northwestern are 5-6 in their road games against the spread
- The totals have gone OVER in 2 of Northwestern' last 5 games
- The totals have gone OVER in 6 of Northwestern' 13 last games at home
Matchup History
Against the Spread (ATS) History
| overall | home | away | favorite | underdog | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9-15 | 4-9 | 5-6 | 4-10 | 5-5 |
| 13-11 | 7-10 | 6-1 | 9-9 | 4-0 |
Over/Under History
| overall | home o/u | away o/u | favorite o/u | underdog o/u | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12-12 | 6-7 | 6-5 | 9-5 | 3-7 |
| 8-16 | 5-12 | 3-4 | 6-12 | 2-2 |
Straight-Up (ML) History
| overall | home | away | favorite | underdog | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10-14 | N/A | N/A | 9-5 | 1-9 |
| 21-3 | N/A | N/A | 16-2 | 3-1 |
Last 5 Matchups
Nebraska vs. Northwestern Injury Updates
Nebraska Injuries
- Henry BurtF
Burt is out with knee
Out
- Connor EssegianG
Essegian is out for season with ankle
Out for Season
- Ugnius JaruseviciusF
Jarusevicius is questionable with undisclosed
Questionable
- Leo CurtisF
Curtis is questionable with undisclosed
Questionable
Northwestern Injuries
Team Stats
27-53 (51%)
Field Goals
23-54 (43%)
12-15 (80%)
Free Throws
7-10 (70%)
11-26 (42%)
3P
5-14 (36%)
26
Rebounds
28
18
Assists
15
5
Turnovers
10
7
Steals
1
3
Blocks
3
12
Fouls
12
Nebraska vs. Northwestern Odds Comparison
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Nebraska at Northwestern Team Totals
MatchupOverUnder | ||
|---|---|---|
Nebraska 21-3 | N/A | N/A |
Northwestern 10-14 | N/A | N/A |