The Trojans will play the Cornhuskers on Thursday, March 19th, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 12:40 pm EDT. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
The 2025-26 college basketball postseason has arrived. With tournament action on the docket, Troy and Nebraska are set to tip-off on Thursday, March 19th, 2026. Here's your chance to partake in March Madness! The end of the regular season has left us with solid trends for each team. Use the following performance insights and stats to handicap what promises to be an exciting matchup.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - Troy wound up with a 100.00 SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for the 2025-26 college basketball regular season, while Nebraska finished with a 98.67 power ranking.
- Away Records - Tournament games are typically played at neutral venues, which means both teams are away from their home courts. Troy comes to this matchup with a 9-7 record as an away team, ranking them 2nd in the Sun Belt Conference for away team wins. Their opponent, Nebraska, finished the regular season with a 7-3 record as an away team, ranking them 3rd in the Big Ten Conference for away team wins.
- Conference Win Percentage - Troy finished 1st (0.667) in the Sun Belt Conference, with Nebraska ending up 2nd (0.750) for their conference win percentage in the 2025 Big Ten Conference.
- Overall Win Percentage - Troy had a 0.667 regular season overall win percentage, with Nebraska notching a 0.813 overall win percentage at the end of the 2025-26 regular season.
- Team Records - Troy tallied a 22-11 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Nebraska put together a 26-6 standing for 2025-26 college basketball regular season.
Moneyline Mage
Spelling out the winners with humor since the middle ages.
Hocus pocus! Troy, 22-11 overall, go against Nebraska, 26-6 overall, on Thursday.
Troy, 12-6 in Sun Belt, battle Nebraska, 15-5 in Big Ten, in March Madness.
The tables below have the best point spread lines, total lines, and moneylines for this matchup. Bet on March Madness games at BetRivers and BetMGM. Review this matchup's prop bets below.
Best Trojans at Cornhuskers Odds
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Matchup Odds FAQs
Nebraska is a -12.5 -117 point spread favorite at BetRivers, while Troy is a +13.5 -115 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 137.5 -115 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 138.5 -112 points at BetRivers, and that means you risk $112 to win $100 betting the under.
Nebraska is a -910 moneyline favorite at BetRivers and Troy is a +650 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
College Basketball Odds Example
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Troy
Nebraska
3/19/26 12:40pm EDT | +13.5 -115-13.5 -105 |
Underdog Troy - Troy bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.
A +13.5 Troy underdog bet wins if they lose by 13 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 14 or more.
Favorite Nebraska - Nebraska bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.
A -13.5 Nebraska favorite bet wins if they win by 14 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 13 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Troy at Nebraska Prop Bets
Important Note: Some states expressly forbid individual college athlete prop bets. The following wagers may not be available depending on your particular state laws.
| BetMGM Bet |
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Troy
Nebraska
First to 5 Points
3/19/26 12:40pm EDT | +130-185Bet |
Troy
Nebraska
First to 10 Points
3/19/26 12:40pm EDT | +165-235Bet |
Troy
Nebraska
First to 15 Points
3/19/26 12:40pm EDT | +190-275Bet |
Troy
Nebraska
Game to Overtime
3/19/26 12:40pm EDT | Yes +1500No -10000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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| Big Ten | ||||||||
| #14 Nebraska | 28-7 | 0.800 | 16-2 | 7-3 | 15-5 | +4 | 0.750 | L1 |
| Sun Belt | ||||||||
| Troy | 22-12 | 0.647 | 10-3 | 9-7 | 12-6 | - | 0.667 | L1 |
Troy & Nebraska 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.
Troy Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Troy YR: futures available
Nebraska Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Nebraska YR: futures available
Troy & Nebraska Team Pages
Review each team's futures odds, betting bonuses, current standings and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Troy vs Nebraska College Basketball Game
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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 Thursday, March 19th, 2026 at 12:40 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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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.
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Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the Troy vs Nebraska Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Troy vs Nebraska Game.
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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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