Iowa vs. Nebraska Prediction, Odds, Picks - November 28, 2025

Updated Nov. 28, 2025 9:05 a.m. ET

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The Iowa Hawkeyes (7-4) are 6-point favorites on the road at Memorial Stadium (Lincoln, NE) against the Nebraska Cornhuskers (7-4) on Friday, November 28, 2025. Both squads have stout pass defenses, with the Hawkeyes 11th against the pass in the nation, and the Cornhuskers second defending the passing attack. The contest has a 39.5-point over/under.

The Hawkeyes won against the Michigan State Spartans in their most recent game, 20-17. Against the Penn State Nittany Lions in their last contest, the Cornhuskers lost 37-10.

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Iowa vs. Nebraska Game Information & Odds

When: Friday, November 28, 2025 at 12 p.m. ET
Location: Memorial Stadium (Lincoln, NE) in Lincoln, Nebraska
TV: CBS
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Iowa vs Nebraska Betting Information updated as of November 28, 2025, 8:45 a.m. ET.
Favorite	Spread (Odds)	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Total	Over Moneyline	Under Moneyline
Iowa	-6 (-110)	-233	+191	39.5	-110	-110

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Iowa vs. Nebraska Prediction

Pick ATS: Iowa (-6)
Pick OU: Over (39.5)
Prediction: Iowa 27, Nebraska 20

Predictions are made by the Data Skrive betting model.

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Iowa vs. Nebraska Betting Insights

Based on the spread and over/under, the implied score for the game is Hawkeyes 23, Cornhuskers 17.
The Hawkeyes have a 70.0% chance to claim victory in this game per the moneyline's implied probability. The Cornhuskers hold a 34.4% implied probability.
Iowa has covered seven times in 11 games with a spread this season.
Nebraska has covered four times in 11 chances against the spread this season.

Iowa vs. Nebraska: Head-to-Head

In their last four head-to-head bouts, Iowa has beaten Nebraska three times.
The Hawkeyes own a 2-1-1 record ATS in those games, while the two teams have gone over the total on two occasions.
In their last four head-to-head matchups, Iowa has tallied 71 points against Nebraska, while surrendering only 65 points.

Iowa vs. Nebraska: 2025 Stats Comparison

	Iowa	Nebraska
Off. Points per Game (Rank)	27.9 (69)	30.5 (47)
Def. Points per Game (Rank)	15.1 (9)	21.5 (39)
Turnovers Allowed (Rank)	11 (25)	9 (9)
Turnovers Forced (Rank)	13 (74)	12 (87)

Iowa 2025 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Mark Gronowski	QB	1,363 YDS (62.9%) / 7 TD / 6 INT 427 RUSH YDS / 13 RUSH TD / 38.8 RUSH YPG
Kamari Moulton	RB	690 YDS / 2 TD / 76.7 YPG / 5 YPC 15 REC / 95 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 13.6 REC YPG
Kaden Wetjen	WR	20 REC / 151 YDS / 1 TD / 15.1 YPG
Xavier Williams	RB	260 YDS / 3 TD / 28.9 YPG / 5.9 YPC
Karson Sharar	LB	72 TKL / 7 TFL / 2 SACK
Zach Lutmer	DB	61 TKL / 4 TFL / 1 SACK / 3 INT
Xavier Nwankpa	DB	64 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD
Koen Entringer	DB	66 TKL / 3 TFL

Nebraska 2025 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Emmett Johnson	RB	1,234 YDS / 11 TD / 112.2 YPG / 5.6 YPC 44 REC / 348 REC YDS / 3 REC TD / 31.6 REC YPG
Dylan Raiola	QB	2,002 YDS (72.4%) / 18 TD / 6 INT
Nyziah Hunter	WR	42 REC / 611 YDS / 5 TD / 55.5 YPG
Jacory Barney Jr.	WR	42 REC / 458 YDS / 4 TD / 41.6 YPG
Javin Wright	LB	71 TKL / 6 TFL / 1.5 SACK / 1 INT
DeShon Singleton	DB	61 TKL / 3 TFL / 1 SACK / 2 INT
Vincent Shavers Jr.	LB	46 TKL / 6 TFL / 1 SACK
Rex Guthrie	DB	48 TKL / 0 TFL