Nebraska vs. Rutgers Prediction, How to Watch, Odds, Channel - Feb 7

Updated Feb. 7, 2026 10:29 a.m. ET

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The Rutgers Scarlet Knights (9-14, 2-10 Big Ten) will try to break a six-game losing streak when they host the No. 9 Nebraska Cornhuskers (20-2, 9-2 Big Ten) on Saturday, February 7, 2026 at Jersey Mike's Arena. The contest airs at 12 p.m. ET on Big Ten Network.

The Cornhuskers enter their matchup against the Scarlet Knights as double-digit favorites. The Cornhuskers are favored by 12.5 points. The point total for the game is 142.5.

Keep reading to get all the information before wagering on the Nebraska-Rutgers game.

Nebraska vs. Rutgers How to Watch & Odds

When: Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 12 p.m. ET
Where: Jersey Mike's Arena in Piscataway, New Jersey
TV: Big Ten Network
Streaming: FOXSports.com, FOX Sports App and FOX One (Try free for 7 days)

Cornhuskers vs Scarlet Knights Betting Information
Favorite	Spread	Favorite Spread Odds	Underdog Spread Odds	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline
Cornhuskers	-12.5	-112	-108	142.5	-112	-108	-1075	+678

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Nebraska vs. Rutgers Prediction

Pick ATS: Nebraska (-12.5)
Pick OU: Over (142.5)
Prediction: Nebraska 81, Rutgers 65

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Nebraska vs. Rutgers Betting Insights

Betting Line Implied Predictions

Per the spread and over/under, the implied score for the matchup is Cornhuskers 78, Scarlet Knights 65.
The Cornhuskers have a 91.5% chance to collect the win in this meeting based on the moneyline's implied probability.
The Scarlet Knights have a 12.9% implied probability to win.

Key Spread Facts

Nebraska has put together a 13-9-0 record against the spread this season.
Rutgers has won 10 games against the spread this season, while failing to cover 13 times.
Nebraska has covered the spread twice this season (2-5 ATS) when playing as at least 12.5-point favorites.
When playing as at least 12.5-point underdogs this season, Rutgers has an ATS record of 3-6.

Key Total Facts

The Cornhuskers and their opponent have broken the 142.5-point mark 11 times this year.
Scarlet Knights games have had over 142.5 points 13 times this year.
The total for this matchup is 142.5 points, 7.7 fewer than the combined scoring average of the two teams.

Key Moneyline Facts

Nebraska has put together a 15-1 record in games when it was listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 93.8% of those games).
Rutgers has been underdogs in 16 games this season and won three (18.8%) of those contests.
Nebraska has won all five games it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -1075 or shorter.
Rutgers has not won as an underdog of +678 or more on the moneyline this season in eight games with those odds or longer.

Nebraska vs. Rutgers: Recent Results

Cornhuskers vs Scarlet Knights Recent Games
Date	Favorite	Spread	Total	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Result
1/16/2025	Cornhuskers	-8.5	146.5	-398	+310	85-82 RUTGER

Nebraska vs. Rutgers: 2025-26 Stats Comparison

	Nebraska	Rutgers
Points Scored Per Game (Rank)	80.0 (102)	70.2 (314)
Points Allowed (Rank)	66.0 (21)	76.3 (248)
Rebounds (Rank)	7.8 (310)	10.7 (66)
3pt Made (Rank)	11.0 (11)	6.7 (289)
Assists (Rank)	18.3 (14)	11.0 (348)
Turnovers (Rank)	8.7 (7)	10.2 (84)

Nebraska 2025-26 Key Players

Cornhuskers Leaders
Name	GP	PTS	REB	ASST	STL	BLK	3PM
Pryce Sandfort	22	17.2	4.6	2.0	1.1	0.3	3.5
Rienk Mast	21	14.1	5.9	3.0	0.5	0.3	1.7
Braden Frager	20	12.6	3.9	0.9	0.6	0.1	1.9
Jamarques Lawrence	22	10.7	2.4	3.7	0.9	0.0	1.8
Sam Hoiberg	22	9.4	5.2	4.2	2.0	0.1	1.0

Rutgers 2025-26 Key Players

Scarlet Knights Leaders
Name	GP	PTS	REB	ASST	STL	BLK	3PM
Tariq Francis	23	16.5	2.2	2.3	1.0	0.0	1.4
Dylan Grant	23	10.8	4.7	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.8
Darren Buchanan Jr.	23	8.2	3.2	1.4	0.7	0.2	0.4
Jamichael Davis	23	7.3	2.7	2.6	1.0	0.3	1.0
Harun Zrno	23	6.7	1.6	0.5	0.4	0.0	1.6