Betting Lines
| Spread | OSU -15.0 Away covered |
| O/U | 149.5 Under |
Model Predictions
| Spread | Total | OSU win | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actual | NEB +8 | 148 | Lost |
| Massey | OSU -15.7 (-23.7) | — | — |
| Massey Totals | — | 154.6 (-6.6) | — |
| Bradley-Terry | — | — | 96% ✗ |
| Weighted B-T | — | — | 97% ✗ |
| Efficiency Plus ML ★ | OSU -14.6 (-22.6) | 156.3 (-8.3) | 87% ✗ |
| Baseline Tuned ML | OSU -13.6 (-21.6) | 156.1 (-8.1) | 88% ✗ |
| Baseline ML | OSU -14.0 (-22.0) | 156.3 (-8.3) | 88% ✗ |
| Baseline Plus ML | OSU -14.9 (-22.9) | 156.0 (-8.0) | 88% ✗ |
Predictions use only rating snapshots dated before tip-off. Parenthesised values are the signed error vs. the actual result. Model performance →
Last 5 Meetings
| Jan 5, 2026 | NEB 72 – 69 OSU |
| Mar 5, 2025 | OSU 116 – 114 NEB |
| Feb 9, 2025 | NEB 79 – 71 OSU |
| Feb 29, 2024 | OSU 78 – 69 NEB |
| Jan 24, 2024 | NEB 83 – 69 OSU |
Team Comparison
| Record & Ratings | OSU | NEB |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 20-12 | 10-22 |
| Conference | 12-8 | 4-16 |
| Home | 13-3 | 7-12 |
| Away | 5-6 | 3-8 |
| Neutral | 2-3 | 0-2 |
| Last 5 | 3-2 | 1-4 |
| Streak | L1 | L1 |
| Avg Pts For | 72.8 | 73.3 |
| Avg Pts Against | 67.7 | 78.5 |
| Massey | 12.9 (#22) | 0.0 (#164) |
| Bradley-Terry | 2.51 (#24) | -0.31 (#204) |
| W. Bradley-Terry | 3.05 (#25) | 0.17 (#159) |
| RPI | 0.606 (#20) | 0.461 (#246) |
| Shooting & Four Factors | OSU | NEB |
|---|---|---|
| FG% | 47.5% | 44.0% |
| 3PT% | 37.2% | 32.1% |
| REB / G | 34.8 | 33.5 |
| OREB / G | 9.0 | 7.6 |
| AST / TO | 1.19 | 1.01 |
| Four Factors — Offense | ||
| eFG% | 54.9% | 50.0% |
| TOV% | 17.0% | 17.6% |
| ORB% | 29.2% | 21.0% |
| FT Rate | 25.1% | 23.8% |
| Four Factors — Defense | ||
| Opp eFG% | 47.2% | 52.0% |
| Opp TOV% | 15.8% | 18.5% |
| DRB% | 71.0% | 68.8% |
| Opp FT Rate | 21.2% | 20.5% |
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