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