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Nebraska Favored Heavily Against Ohio
1 Sep
Summary
- Nebraska Cornhuskers host Ohio Bobcats on Sept. 5, 2026.
- Nebraska is a 23.5-point favorite against Ohio.
- Kickoff is scheduled for 12 p.m. ET on Fox Sports 1.
The Nebraska Cornhuskers will commence their 2026 season by hosting the Ohio Bobcats at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, Nebraska. The game is scheduled for Saturday, September 5, 2026, with kickoff set for 12 p.m. ET. Fans can watch the matchup on Fox Sports 1 or stream it via Fubo.
Nebraska enters the contest as a substantial favorite, with the betting spread indicating a 23.5-point advantage. Their moneyline reflects this confidence at -3333, while Ohio's underdog moneyline stands at +1313. The over/under for total points is set at 46.5.
Statistical analysis from the previous season suggests a strong offensive potential for Nebraska, who averaged 28.7 points per game compared to Ohio's 21.9 points allowed. While Nebraska's total yardage was comparable to what Ohio allowed, Ohio's offense was more potent, averaging 411.5 yards per game, significantly more than Nebraska's defense yielded.
