Nebraska vs Minnesota Basketball Odds

The Cornhuskers will play the Golden Gophers on Saturday, January 24th, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 12:00 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.

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Key Matchup Stats

Looking into the second half of the 2025-26 college basketball season, Nebraska and Minnesota are set to hit the hardwood on Saturday, January 24th, 2026. Luckily, we have some clear performance trends emerging now that each team has more than a dozen games under their belts. Use the following data to help analyze this matchup and to place an intelligent wager on its ultimate outcome.

  • SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - With the 2025-26 season in full stride, Nebraska currently has a 100.00 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Minnesota is 92.67.
  • Away Nebraska - Nebraska starts this game with a 4-0 record as an away team, ranking them 2nd in the Big Ten Conference for away team wins.
  • Home Minnesota - Minnesota meets Nebraska boasting a 9-2 record as a home team. They currently rank 4th in the Big Ten Conference for home team wins.
  • Conference Win Percentage - Nebraska currently ranks 1st (1.000) in the Big Ten Conference, with Minnesota now standing 6th (0.375) for their conference win percentage in the 2025 Big Ten Conference for the 2025-26 college basketball season.
  • Overall Win Percentage - Nebraska has a 1.000 overall win percentage, with Minnesota matching up with a 0.526 overall win percentage.
  • Team Records - Nebraska currently possesses 19-0 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Minnesota has tallied a 10-9 standing as the 2025-26 college basketball season continues to unfold.

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Hocus pocus, Nebraska undefeated, Minnesota struggling. Big Ten battle Saturday night!

Nebraska 19-0, Minnesota 10-9 overall. Conference records crucial for tournament seeding.

Nebraska 8-0 in Big Ten, on a winning streak. Minnesota 3-5, on a losing streak. Review the tables below to find the best point spread, total, and moneylines for this game. You can bet on college basketball legally at BetRivers and BetMGM. We've also listed each team's futures odds and current standings below.

Best Cornhuskers at Golden Gophers Odds


Best Point Spread Betting Odds
Underdog

Minnesota
Favorite

Nebraska
Nebraska has a -4.5 -115 point spread at BetMGM OH. They are the point spread favorite in this matchup. Minnesota has a +4.5 -105 point spread at BetMGM OH. Minnesota is the point spread underdog. Review how to bet on a point spread with our text and video tutorials.

Best Total Betting Odds
OverUnder
BetMGM has the best over line of 139.5 points. Risk $115 to win $100. BetMGM has the best under line of 139.5 points. Risk $105 to win $100. Our tutorial explains more about total bets.

Best Moneyline Betting Odds
Underdog

Minnesota
Favorite

Nebraska
Nebraska is the -220 moneyline favorite. Risk $220 to win $100 on Nebraska at BetMGM. Minnesota is the +180 underdog at BetMGM. Risk $100 to win $180 on Minnesota. Learn more about how to bet on money lines.

Matchup Odds FAQs

What is the point spread for the Nebraska vs Minnesota College Basketball game on Saturday, January 24th, 2026?

Nebraska is a -4.5 -115 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Minnesota is a +4.5 -105 point spread underdog at BetMGM.

What is the over-under total line for the Nebraska vs Minnesota College Basketball game on Saturday, January 24th, 2026?

The best over line is 139.5 -115 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 139.5 -105 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the under.

What is the moneyline for the Nebraska vs Minnesota College Basketball game on Saturday, January 24th, 2026?

Nebraska is a -220 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Minnesota is a +180 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.

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Nebraska
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Underdog Minnesota - Minnesota bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.

A +4.5 Minnesota underdog bet wins if they lose by 4 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 5 or more.

Favorite Nebraska - Nebraska bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.

A -4.5 Nebraska favorite bet wins if they win by 5 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 4 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.

Nebraska at Minnesota Prop Bets

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First to 5 Points
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First to 10 Points
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-145+105Bet
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First to 15 Points
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-160+115Bet
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Team Standings

2025-2026 College Basketball Regular Season Standings - Nebraska, Minnesota
Team W-L Win% Home Away Conf CGB Conf% Strk
#5 Nebraska20-10.95212-05-19-1-0.900L1
Minnesota10-100.5009-31-43-6+5.50.333L5

Nebraska & Minnesota Futures Odds

Latest College Basketball Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review March Madness odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the college basketball tournament. Also be sure to read Ron Halfback's Final Four write-up.

Nebraska Championship Odds
2025-26 Nebraska NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament Odds

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Minnesota Championship Odds
2025-26 Minnesota NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament Odds

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Nebraska & Minnesota Team Pages

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How to Bet on the Game

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How to Bet on the Nebraska vs Minnesota College Basketball Game

  1. Open a new sports betting account before game time.

    Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Saturday, January 24th, 2026 at 12:00 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.

  2. Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.

    Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.

  3. Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the Nebraska vs Minnesota Game.

    Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Nebraska vs Minnesota Game.

  4. Choose your bet and place a wager.

    Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.

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