How to Watch Utah vs. Nebraska: Las Vegas Bowl Time, TV Channel, Live Stream – December 31, 2025

Published Dec. 30, 2025 11:28 p.m. ET

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Devon Dampier and the Utah Utes and the Nebraska Cornhuskers meet for the Las Vegas Bowl. The bowl matchup is December 31, 2025, starting at 3:30 p.m. ET, airing on ESPN. The game between the Utes and Cornhuskers will be available on ESPN.

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How to Watch Utah vs. Nebraska

When: Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at 3:30 p.m. ET
Location: Allegiant Stadium in Paradise, Nevada
TV Channel: ESPN
Streaming: FOX One + ESPN Bundle

Utah's 2025 Schedule

Date	Opponent	Score
8/30/2025	at UCLA	W 43-10
9/6/2025	vs. Cal Poly	W 63-9
9/13/2025	at Wyoming	W 31-6
9/20/2025	vs. Texas Tech	L 34-10
9/27/2025	at West Virginia	W 48-14
10/11/2025	vs. Arizona State	W 42-10
10/18/2025	at BYU	L 24-21
10/25/2025	vs. Colorado	W 53-7
11/1/2025	vs. Cincinnati	W 45-14
11/15/2025	at Baylor	W 55-28
11/22/2025	vs. Kansas State	W 51-47
11/28/2025	at Kansas	W 31-21
12/31/2025	vs. Nebraska	-

Utah 2025 Stats & Insights

Utah ranks 60th in total defense this season (360.3 yards allowed per game), but has been playing really well on the offensive side of the ball, ranking fifth-best in the FBS with 478.6 total yards per game.
Utah sports the 90th-ranked offense this year in terms of passing yards (208.8 passing yards per game), and has been better on defense, ranking 17th-best with only 177.5 passing yards allowed per game.
The Utes have been a handful for opposing teams, as they rank top-25 in both scoring offense (fifth-best with 41.1 points per game) and scoring defense (16th-best with 18.7 points allowed per game) this season.
The Utes have the second-best offense this season in terms of rushing yards (269.8 rushing yards per game), but they rank 24th-worst defensively (182.8 rushing yards allowed per game).
Utah has been a difficult matchup for opposing teams on third down, ranking top-25 in both third-down offense (fourth-best with a 52.8% third-down conversion rate) and third-down defense (19th-best with a 33.1% third-down conversion rate allowed) this year.
With 17 forced turnovers (54th in the FBS) against 12 turnovers committed (18th in the FBS), the Utes (+5) own the 33rd-ranked turnover margin in college football.

Utah 2025 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Devon Dampier	QB	2,180 YDS (63.7%) / 22 TD / 5 INT 687 RUSH YDS / 7 RUSH TD / 62.5 RUSH YPG
Wayshawn Parker	RB	931 YDS / 6 TD / 77.6 YPG / 7.0 YPC 10 REC / 132 REC YDS / 3 REC TD / 14.7 REC YPG
Byrd Ficklin	QB	301 YDS (60.0%) / 3 TD / 0 INT 503 RUSH YDS / 10 RUSH TD / 45.7 RUSH YPG
NaQuari Rogers	RB	376 YDS / 10 TD / 34.2 YPG / 4.0 YPC 3 REC / 43 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 10.8 REC YPG
John Henry Daley	DL	41 TKL / 12.0 TFL / 11.5 SACK
Johnathan Hall	LB	61 TKL / 4.0 TFL / 2.5 SACK / 1 INT
Jackson Bennee	DB	52 TKL / 2.0 TFL / 0.5 SACK / 4 INT
Logan Fano	DL	43 TKL / 7.0 TFL / 4.5 SACK

Nebraska's 2025 Schedule

Date	Opponent	Score
8/28/2025	vs. Cincinnati	W 20-17
9/6/2025	vs. Akron	W 68-0
9/13/2025	vs. Houston Christian	W 59-7
9/20/2025	vs. Michigan	L 30-27
10/4/2025	vs. Michigan State	W 38-27
10/11/2025	at Maryland	W 34-31
10/17/2025	at Minnesota	L 24-6
10/25/2025	vs. Northwestern	W 28-21
11/1/2025	vs. USC	L 21-17
11/8/2025	at UCLA	W 28-21
11/22/2025	at Penn State	L 37-10
11/28/2025	vs. Iowa	L 40-16
12/31/2025	vs. Utah	-

Nebraska 2025 Stats & Insights

Nebraska's defense has been leading the way for the team, as it ranks 24th-best in the FBS with 313.5 total yards ceded per contest. In terms of offense, it is putting up 373.0 total yards per game, which ranks 82nd.
Nebraska's pass defense has been leading the way for the team, as it ranks second-best in the FBS with 141.1 passing yards ceded per contest. In terms of offense, it is putting up 228.3 passing yards per game, which ranks 66th.
With 29.3 points per game on the offensive side of the ball, the Cornhuskers rank 54th in the FBS. On defense, they rank 52nd, surrendering 23.0 points per game.
With 144.7 rushing yards per game on offense, the Cornhuskers rank 81st in the FBS. Defensively they rank 97th, allowing 172.4 rushing yards per game.
From an offensive standpoint, Nebraska is posting a 45.2% third-down conversion percentage (29th-ranked). It ranks 57th in the FBS defensively (38.3% third-down rate allowed).
At +2, the Cornhuskers sport the 55th-ranked turnover margin in the FBS, with 12 forced turnovers (103rd in the FBS) and 10 turnovers committed (ninth in the FBS).

Nebraska 2025 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Emmett Johnson	RB	1,451 YDS / 12 TD / 120.9 YPG / 5.8 YPC 46 REC / 370 REC YDS / 3 REC TD / 30.8 REC YPG
Dylan Raiola	QB	2,002 YDS (72.4%) / 18 TD / 6 INT
Nyziah Hunter	WR	43 REC / 617 YDS / 5 TD / 51.4 YPG
TJ Lateef	QB	722 YDS (62.1%) / 4 TD / 0 INT 98 RUSH YDS / 3 RUSH TD / 16.3 RUSH YPG
Javin Wright	LB	80 TKL / 6.0 TFL / 1.5 SACK / 1 INT
DeShon Singleton	DB	65 TKL / 3.0 TFL / 1.0 SACK / 2 INT
Vincent Shavers Jr.	LB	48 TKL / 6.0 TFL / 1.0 SACK
Donovan Jones	DB	47 TKL / 1.0 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD