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We've got another exciting Big Ten matchup on the schedule as the Michigan Wolverines and the Nebraska Cornhuskers are set to tip at noon ET on Sunday at the Crisler Center. Michigan is 8-22 overall and 5-9 at home, while Nebraska is 21-9 overall and 2-8 on the road. Nebraska is currently tied for fourth in the Big Ten standings at 11-9, while Michigan is dead last at 3-16.

The Wolverines have won eight of the last nine head-to-head matchups between these two programs, but Nebraska has covered the spread in two of the last three meetings. The Cornhuskers are favored by 6 points in the latest Michigan vs. Nebraska odds, and the over/under is 150 points. Before entering any Michigan vs. Nebraska picks, you'll want to see the NCAA Basketball predictions from the model at SportsLine.

The model simulates every Division I college basketball game 10,000 times. It enters Week 18 of the 2023-24 season on a 141-100 roll on all top-rated college basketball picks dating back to last season, returning more than $1,700 for $100 players. It is also off to a sizzling 26-17 start on top-rated spread picks this season. Anyone following has seen huge returns.

The model has set its sights on Nebraska vs. Michigan. You can head to SportsLine to see its picks. Here are several college basketball betting lines for the game:

  • Michigan vs. Nebraska spread: Michigan +6
  • Michigan vs. Nebraska over/under: 150 points
  • Michigan vs. Nebraska money line: Michigan: +206, Nebraska: -255
  • Michigan vs. Nebraska picks: See picks here

What you need to know about Michigan

Michigan's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Sunday after its seventh straight loss. Things couldn't have gone much worse for the Wolverines as they lost 84-61 to the Ohio State Buckeyes. Michigan found out winning isn't easy when your shooting is a whole 19.9% worse than the opposition.

Michigan's defeat came about despite a quality game from Dug McDaniel, who scored 19 points. Terrance Williams II had 13 points in the loss, but it was an ugly performance overall offensively for the Wolverines. They shot 36.4% from the floor and 27.8% from the 3-point line while turning the ball over 18 times.

What you need to know about Nebraska

Meanwhile, the Cornhuskers were able to grind out a solid victory over the Rutgers Scarlet Knights on Sunday, taking the game 67-56. Juwan Gary dropped a double-double with 15 points and 11 rebounds. Josiah Allick was another key contributor, posting a double-double of his own with 10 points and 12 rebounds.

It was Nebraska's fifth win over the last six games and the Cornhuskers appear to be on firm footing heading toward the Big Ten Tournament and the 2024 NCAA Tournament. CBS Sports bracketologist Jerry Palm currently projects Nebraska to be a No. 10 seed in the West region.

How to make Michigan vs. Nebraska picks

The model has simulated Michigan vs. Nebraska 10,000 times and the results are in. We can tell you that the model is leaning Under and it's also generated a point-spread pick that hits well over 50% of the time. You can only see the pick at SportsLine.

So who wins Nebraska vs. Michigan, and which side of the spread hits well over 50% of the time? Visit SportsLine now to find out which side of the spread you need to jump on, all from the model that is on a 26-17 roll on its top-ranked college basketball picks this season, and find out.