Nebraska vs. Ohio State: How to Watch, Channel, Prediction, Odds - Feb 9

Updated Feb. 9, 2025 3:27 p.m. ET

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The Nebraska Cornhuskers (15-8, 5-7 Big Ten) will try to extend a three-game win streak when they host the Ohio State Buckeyes (14-9, 6-6 Big Ten) on Sunday, February 9, 2025 at Pinnacle Bank Arena. The game airs at 2:00 PM ET on Big Ten Network.

The Cornhuskers, who are favored by 2.5 points, are set to face the Buckeyes. The matchup's point total is set at 144.5.

Continue reading to get the details before placing bets on the Nebraska-Ohio State game.

Nebraska vs. Ohio State How to Watch & Odds

When: Sunday, February 9, 2025 at 2:00 PM ET
Where: Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln, Nebraska
How to watch on TV: Big Ten Network
Live boxscore on FOX Sports

Cornhuskers vs Buckeyes Betting Information
Favorite	Spread	Favorite Spread Odds	Underdog Spread Odds	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline
Cornhuskers	-2.5	-108	-112	144.5	-112	-108	-148	+124

Nebraska vs. Ohio State Prediction

Pick ATS: Ohio State (+2.5)
Pick OU: Over (144.5)
Prediction: Ohio State 76, Nebraska 73

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Nebraska vs. Ohio State Betting Insights

Betting Line Implied Predictions

Per the spread and over/under, the implied score for the encounter is Cornhuskers 74, Buckeyes 71.
The Cornhuskers have a 59.7% chance to win this meeting based on the moneyline's implied probability.
The Buckeyes hold a 44.6% implied probability to come out on top.

Key Spread Facts

Nebraska has covered 13 times in 23 games with a spread this season.
Ohio State has covered 14 times in 23 matchups with a spread this season.
Nebraska has been favored by 2.5 points or more 13 times this season, and covered the spread in seven of those matchups.
Ohio State is 5-4 ATS this year when playing as at least 2.5-point underdogs.

Key Total Facts

In 13 games this season, the Cornhuskers and their opponent have combined to score more than 144.5 points.
Buckeyes games have had over 144.5 points 13 times this season.
The Cornhuskers and Buckeyes combine to average 155.8 points per contest, which is 11.3 more than the total for this game.

Key Moneyline Facts

Nebraska has won 85.7% of its games this season when favored on the moneyline (12-2).
This season, Ohio State has been the underdog nine times and won four of those games.
Nebraska has a record of 11-2 when playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of -148 or shorter (winning 84.6%).
Ohio State has a record of 3-5 when it is set as the underdog by +124 or more by bookmakers this season.

Nebraska vs. Ohio State: Recent Results

Cornhuskers vs Buckeyes Recent Games
Date	Favorite	Spread	Total	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Result
2/29/2024	Buckeyes	-2.5	143.5	-135	+114	78-69 OHIOST
1/23/2024	Cornhuskers	-4	148.5	-175	+145	83-69 NEBR

Nebraska vs. Ohio State: 2024-25 Stats Comparison

	Nebraska	Ohio State
Points Scored Per Game (Rank)	76.1 (127)	79.7 (57)
Points Allowed (Rank)	71.2 (171)	71.3 (173)
Rebounds (Rank)	7.6 (295)	7.9 (271)
3pt Made (Rank)	7.3 (225)	8 (150)
Assists (Rank)	14 (155)	13.2 (218)
Turnovers (Rank)	11.3 (184)	10.4 (88)

Nebraska 2024-25 Key Players

Cornhuskers Leaders
Name	GP	PTS	REB	ASST	STL	BLK	3PM
Brice Williams	23	19.2	4	2.8	1.1	0.3	1.7
Juwan Gary	23	12.9	5	0.7	1.1	0.6	1
Connor Essegian	23	11.3	2.6	1	0.5	0.1	2.5
Andrew Morgan	23	8	4.3	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.1
Rollie Worster	23	8	4	2.8	1	0.3	0.3

Ohio State 2024-25 Key Players

Buckeyes Leaders
Name	GP	PTS	REB	ASST	STL	BLK	3PM
Bruce Thornton	23	17.8	3.5	4.2	1	0.2	2
Devin Royal	22	14.3	7.5	1.2	0.9	0.4	0.5
John Mobley Jr.	23	12.7	1.7	2.3	0.7	0	2.3
Micah Parrish	22	11.3	4.6	1.4	1.1	0.2	1.5
Meechie Johnson Jr.	10	9.1	2.5	2.7	1.1	0.1	2