The Cornhuskers will play the Golden Gophers on Friday, October 17th, 2025. The matchup takes place at Huntington Bank Stadium. Watch this exciting Week 8 matchup at 8:00 pm EDT. Check local listings for coverage on FOX.
Learn more about College Football betting with our handy tutorial and guide. We explain spread, total and money line bets.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Paddy O'Parlay
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Recent Meetings
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Team Schedules & Results
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
We're now well into the 2025 college football season. Week 8 action features a matchup between Nebraska and Minnesota taking place at Huntington Bank Stadium. The following are some key season stats to help you size up this game.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - Nebraska has a 97.67 conference power ranking for the 2025 season. The conference power ranking for Minnesota is 94.00.
- Away Nebraska - Heading into Week 8, Nebraska currently has a 1-0 record as an away team for the 2025 regular season. This ranks them 2nd in the Big Ten Conference for away team wins. Watch this stat carefully as the season progresses.
- Home Minnesota - Minnesota has a 4-0 record as a home team. Looking ahead to this 2025 Week 8 matchup, they rank 1st in the Big Ten Conference for home team wins. Like the Nebraska away record and ranking, you should continually keep tabs on this stat.
- Points Scored - For the 2025 season, Nebraska ranks 4th (246) in the Big Ten Conference, with Minnesota currently ranking 12th (164) for points scored in the Big Ten Conference.
- Points Against - Also in 2025, Nebraska stands 10th (112) in the Big Ten Conference for points scored by opponents in 2025. Minnesota sits at 8th (127) in the Big Ten Conference for points against in the 2025 season so far.
- Team Records - Nebraska has a 5-1 overall record for the 2025 regular season, with Minnesota currently 4-2 for the 2025 NCAAF regular season.
Paddy O'Parlay
The "Sports Network" talking heads have nothing on my Irish arse!

Top o' the morning to ya, me fellow college football fans! Nebraska is takin' on Minnesota!
The Week 8 showdown will be happenin' at Huntington Bank Stadium on Friday, October 17th, 2025.
According to SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings, Nebraska is sittin' at 97.67 while Minnesota is at 94.00.
Nebraska is standin' strong at 5-1, while Minnesota is holdin' steady at 4-2. Bet this game at BetRivers, or BetMGM. Review this game's prop bets. Compare the odds below. Let's get ready for a wild ride, folks!
Best Cornhuskers at Golden Gophers Odds
Underdog Minnesota | Favorite Nebraska |
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Over | Under |
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Underdog Minnesota | Favorite Nebraska |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
Nebraska is a -7.5 -110 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Minnesota is a +7.5 -110 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 47.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 47.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
Nebraska is a -300 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Minnesota is a +240 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
College Football Odds Example
Game |
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Nebraska
Minnesota
10/17/25 8:00pm EDT | -7.5 -110+7.5 -110 |
Underdog Minnesota - Minnesota bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +7.5 Minnesota underdog bet wins if they lose by 7 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 8 or more.
Favorite Nebraska - Nebraska bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -7.5 Nebraska favorite bet wins if they win by 8 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 7 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Nebraska at Minnesota 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.
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Nebraska
Minnesota
No Touchdown
To Score 1st Touchdown
10/17/25 8:00pm EDT | -220+150+10000Bet |
Nebraska
Minnesota
Game to Overtime
10/17/25 8:00pm EDT | Yes +1100No -10000Bet |
Nebraska
Minnesota
Both Teams Score 10+
10/17/25 8:00pm EDT | Yes -550No +375Bet |
Nebraska
Minnesota
Both Teams Score 20+
10/17/25 8:00pm EDT | Yes +130No -165Bet |
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Nebraska
Minnesota
Both Teams Score 30+
10/17/25 8:00pm EDT | Yes +750No -1600Bet |
Recent Meetings Since 2021
Week | Game | Result | Margin |
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2023 Week 1 | Nebraska vs Minnesota Thursday, August 31st, 2023 | MINN 13, NEB 10 Huntington Bank Stadium | Minnesota by 3 |
2022 Week 10 | Minnesota vs Nebraska Saturday, November 5th, 2022 | MINN 20, NEB 13 Memorial Stadium (Lincoln, NE) | Minnesota by 7 |
2021 Week 7 | Nebraska vs Minnesota Saturday, October 16th, 2021 | MINN 30, NEB 23 Huntington Bank Stadium | Minnesota by 7 |
Team Standings
Team | Conf | Conf% | W | L | PF | PA | Home | Away | Strk |
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Minnesota | 2-1 | 0.667 | 4 | 2 | 164 | 127 | 4-0 | 0-2 | W1 |
#25 Nebraska | 2-1 | 0.667 | 5 | 1 | 246 | 112 | 3-1 | 1-0 | W2 |
Nebraska & Minnesota Futures Odds
Latest NCAA Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn the best College Football bets.
Nebraska Championship Odds
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Nebraska | +15000 Bet |
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Minnesota | +50000 Bet |
Nebraska & Minnesota Team Pages
Review each team's season schedule and results, season win total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
Team Schedules & Results
Week | Matchup | Date & Result |
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Week 1 | Nebraska vs Cincinnati | NEB 20, CIN 17 Thursday, August 28th, 2025 |
Week 2 | Akron vs Nebraska | NEB 68, AKR 0 Saturday, September 6th, 2025 |
Week 3 | Houston Christian vs Nebraska | NEB 59, HCU 7 Saturday, September 13th, 2025 |
Week 4 | Michigan vs Nebraska | MICH 30, NEB 27 Saturday, September 20th, 2025 |
Week 6 | Michigan State vs Nebraska | NEB 38, MSU 27 Saturday, October 4th, 2025 |
Week 7 | Nebraska vs Maryland | NEB 34, MD 31 Saturday, October 11th, 2025 |
Week 8 | Nebraska vs Minnesota | Friday, October 17th, 2025 8:00 pm EDT |
Week 9 | Northwestern vs Nebraska | Saturday, October 25th, 2025 12:00 am EDT |
Week 10 | USC vs Nebraska | Saturday, November 1st, 2025 12:00 am EDT |
Week 11 | Nebraska vs UCLA | Saturday, November 8th, 2025 12:00 am EST |
Week 13 | Nebraska vs Penn State | Saturday, November 22nd, 2025 12:00 am EST |
Week 14 | Iowa vs Nebraska | Friday, November 28th, 2025 12:00 pm EST |
Week | Matchup | Date & Result |
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Week 1 | Buffalo vs Minnesota | MINN 23, BUFF 10 Thursday, August 28th, 2025 |
Week 2 | Northwestern State vs Minnesota | MINN 66, NWST 0 Saturday, September 6th, 2025 |
Week 3 | Minnesota vs California | CAL 27, MINN 14 Saturday, September 13th, 2025 |
Week 5 | Rutgers vs Minnesota | MINN 31, RUTG 28 Saturday, September 27th, 2025 |
Week 6 | Minnesota vs Ohio State | OSU 42, MINN 3 Saturday, October 4th, 2025 |
Week 7 | Purdue vs Minnesota | MINN 27, PUR 20 Saturday, October 11th, 2025 |
Week 8 | Nebraska vs Minnesota | Friday, October 17th, 2025 8:00 pm EDT |
Week 9 | Minnesota vs Iowa | Saturday, October 25th, 2025 12:00 am EDT |
Week 10 | Michigan State vs Minnesota | Saturday, November 1st, 2025 12:00 am EDT |
Week 12 | Minnesota vs Oregon | Friday, November 14th, 2025 9:00 pm EST |
Week 13 | Minnesota vs Northwestern | Saturday, November 22nd, 2025 12:00 am EST |
Week 14 | Wisconsin vs Minnesota | Saturday, November 29th, 2025 12:00 am EST |
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Nebraska vs Minnesota College Football 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 Friday, October 17th, 2025 at 8:00 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 Football page, look for the Nebraska vs Minnesota Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Football page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Nebraska vs Minnesota 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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