Who's Playing
Wisconsin Badgers (home) vs. Nebraska Cornhuskers (away)
Current records: Wisconsin 3-1-1; Nebraska 0-4-1
What to Know
If the oddsmakers' predictions hold true, the near future looks bright for Wisconsin. Their bye week comes to an end as they meet up with Nebraska at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. Wisconsin will be strutting in after a win while Nebraska will be stumbling in from a defeat.
It was all tied up at the half for Wisconsin and Iowa two weeks ago, but Wisconsin stepped up in the second half. Wisconsin walked away with a 28-17 victory over Iowa. Alex Hornibrook, who passed for 205 yards and 3 touchdowns, was a major factor in Wisconsin's success.
Meanwhile, things haven't been easy for Nebraska, and their matchup last Saturday only extended their streak of losses to four. They fell to Purdue 28-42.
Everything went Wisconsin's way against Nebraska the last time the two teams met as they made off with a 38-17 win. Will Wisconsin repeat their success, or does Nebraska have a better game plan this time around ? We'll find out soon enough.
How To Watch
- When: Saturday at 7:30 PM ET
- Where: Camp Randall Stadium, Wisconsin
- TV: Big Ten Network
- Online streaming: fuboTV (Try for free)
- Follow: CBS Sports App
- Ticket Cost: $38.46
Prediction
The Badgers are a big 18 point favorite against the Cornhuskers.
This season, Wisconsin are 1-3-0 against the spread. As for Nebraska, they are 0-4-0 against the spread
The line on this game has moved quite a bit since it opened, as it started out with the Badgers as a 22.5 point favorite.
Series History
Wisconsin have won all of the games they've played against Nebraska in the last 4 years.
- 2017 - Nebraska Cornhuskers 17 vs. Wisconsin Badgers 38
- 2016 - Wisconsin Badgers 23 vs. Nebraska Cornhuskers 17
- 2015 - Nebraska Cornhuskers 21 vs. Wisconsin Badgers 23