Northern Illinois vs Nebraska Football Odds

The Huskies will play the Cornhuskers on Saturday, September 16th, 2023. The matchup takes place at Memorial Stadium (Lincoln, NE). Watch this exciting Week 3 matchup at 7:00 pm EDT. Check local listings for coverage on FS1.

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Key Matchup Stats

The 2023 college football season continues with Northern Illinois matching up against Nebraska at Memorial Stadium (Lincoln, NE). Let's review how each team is doing so far to better understand how this game will play out.

  • SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - Northern Illinois has a 99.33 conference power ranking for the 2023 season so far. The 2023 conference power ranking for Nebraska is 96.33.
  • Away Northern Illinois - Northern Illinois currently has a 1-0 record as an away team for the 2023 regular season, ranking them 1st in the MAC Conference for away team wins. Not much can be concluded from this stat just yet, so stay tuned.
  • Home Nebraska - So far, Nebraska has a 0-0 record as a home team. They currently rank 3rd in the Big Ten Conference for home team wins in 2023. Keep tabs on this figure, as it will change in the coming weeks.
  • Points Scored - Northern Illinois ranks 5th (38) in the MAC Conference, with Nebraska currently ranking 7th (24) for points scored in the 2023 Big Ten Conference.
  • Points Against - Northern Illinois stands 5th (38) in the MAC Conference for points scored by opponents in 2023. Nebraska sits at 3rd (49) in the 2023 Big Ten Conference for points against in the 2023 season.
  • Team Records - Northern Illinois has a 1-1 regular season overall record, with Nebraska currently possessing a 0-2 regular season standing for the 2023 NCAAF season.

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Alrighty folks, hold on to your shamrocks because we've got a spastic showdown coming your way! This Saturday, September 16th, the Northern Illinois Huskies will be storming into Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, NE to take on the Nebraska Cornhuskers...and boy, oh boy, is this a crucial home game for Nebraska! (Talk about pressure!)

Now, even though it's only Week 3, Northern Illinois is strutting in with a 1-1 standing, while Nebraska's feeling the sting of a 0-2 start to their season. But hey, don't be fooled by those early numbers, because anything can happen in college football!

If you're a betting enthusiast like me, you'll want to head on over to SportsBetting3.com to review this game's prop bets and compare the odds below. (Yep, we've got all your gambling needs covered!) And let me tell ya, this battle is gonna be a wild one! Expect fireworks, touchdowns galore, and maybe even a leprechaun or two running around the field!

So, mark your calendars, set your alarms, and get ready for a heart-pounding clash at Memorial Stadium. Will Northern Illinois add another win to their record, or will Nebraska bounce back with a home victory? Tune in this Saturday to find out, folks! It's gonna be a game you won't want to miss!

Best Huskies at Cornhuskers Odds


Best Point Spread Betting Odds
Underdog

Northern Illinois
Favorite

Nebraska
Nebraska has a -13 -110 point spread at BetMGM OH. They are the point spread favorite in this matchup. Northern Illinois has a +13 -110 point spread at BetMGM OH. Northern Illinois 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 42.5 points. Risk $110 to win $100. BetMGM has the best under line of 42.5 points. Risk $110 to win $100. Our tutorial explains more about total bets.

Best Moneyline Betting Odds
Underdog

Northern Illinois
Favorite

Nebraska
Nebraska is the -500 moneyline favorite. Risk $500 to win $100 on Nebraska at BetMGM. Northern Illinois is the +360 underdog at BetMGM. Risk $100 to win $360 on Northern Illinois. Learn more about how to bet on money lines.

Matchup Odds FAQs

What is the point spread for the Northern Illinois vs Nebraska College Football game on Saturday, September 16th, 2023?

Nebraska is a -13 -110 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Northern Illinois is a +13 -110 point spread underdog at BetMGM.

What is the over-under total line for the Northern Illinois vs Nebraska College Football game on Saturday, September 16th, 2023?

The best over line is 42.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 42.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.

What is the moneyline for the Northern Illinois vs Nebraska College Football game on Saturday, September 16th, 2023?

Nebraska is a -500 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Northern Illinois is a +360 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.

College Football Odds Example

College Football Odds and Outcomes Explained

Game
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Northern Illinois
Nebraska
9/16/23 7:00pm EDT
+13 -110-13 -110
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Underdog Northern Illinois - Northern Illinois bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.

A +13 Northern Illinois underdog bet wins if they lose by 12 or fewer, tie, or win outright. The bet pushes if they lose by 13. Your bet loses if they lose by 14 or more.

Favorite Nebraska - Nebraska bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.

A -13 Nebraska favorite bet wins if they win by 14 or more. The bet pushes if they win by 13. Your bet loses if they win by 12 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.

Northern Illinois at Nebraska Prop Bets

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College Football Prop Bets
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Northern Illinois
Nebraska
First Team To Score
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+155-200Bet
Northern Illinois
Nebraska
No Touchdown
To Score 1st Touchdown
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+180-275+10000Bet
Northern Illinois
Nebraska
Game to Overtime
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Yes +1250No -10000Bet
Northern Illinois
Nebraska
Both Teams Score 10+
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Yes -250No +190Bet
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Northern Illinois
Nebraska
Both Teams Score 20+
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Yes +275No -375Bet
Northern Illinois
Nebraska
Both Teams Score 30+
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Yes +1850No -10000Bet

Recent Meetings Since 2019

Recent Meetings Since 2019
WeekGameResultMargin
2023
Week 3
Northern Illinois vs Nebraska
Saturday, September 16th, 2023
NEB 35, NIU 11
Memorial Stadium (Lincoln, NE)
Nebraska by 24
2019
Week 3
Northern Illinois vs Nebraska
Saturday, September 14th, 2019
NEB 44, NIU 8
Memorial Stadium (Lincoln, NE)
Nebraska by 36

Team Standings

2023-2024 College Football Regular Season Standings - Northern Illinois, Nebraska
Team Conf Conf% W L PF PA Home Away Strk
Big Ten West
Nebraska3-60.333572162194-31-4L4
MAC West
Northern Illinois5-30.625763242733-33-3W3

Northern Illinois & Nebraska Futures Odds

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Northern Illinois Championship Odds

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Nebraska Championship Odds

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Northern Illinois & Nebraska Team Pages

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Team Schedules & Results


2023-24 Northern Illinois Games & Results
WeekMatchupDate & Result
Week 1Northern Illinois vs
Boston College
NIU 27, BC 24 (OT)
Saturday, September 2nd, 2023
Week 2Southern Illinois vs
Northern Illinois
SIU 14, NIU 11
Saturday, September 9th, 2023
Week 3Northern Illinois vs
Nebraska
NEB 35, NIU 11
Saturday, September 16th, 2023
Week 4Tulsa vs
Northern Illinois
TLSA 22, NIU 14
Saturday, September 23rd, 2023
Week 5Northern Illinois vs
Toledo
TOL 35, NIU 33
Saturday, September 30th, 2023
Week 6Northern Illinois vs
Akron
NIU 55, AKR 14
Saturday, October 7th, 2023
Week 7Ohio vs
Northern Illinois
NIU 23, OHIO 13
Saturday, October 14th, 2023
Week 8Eastern Michigan vs
Northern Illinois
NIU 20, EMU 13
Saturday, October 21st, 2023
Week 10Northern Illinois vs
Central Michigan
CMU 37, NIU 31
Tuesday, October 31st, 2023
Week 11Ball State vs
Northern Illinois
BALL 20, NIU 17
Tuesday, November 7th, 2023
Week 12Western Michigan vs
Northern Illinois
NIU 24, WMU 0
Tuesday, November 14th, 2023
Week 13Northern Illinois vs
Kent State
NIU 37, KENT 27
Saturday, November 25th, 2023
BowlsArkansas State vs
Northern Illinois
Camellia Bowl
NIU 21, ARST 19
Saturday, December 23rd, 2023


2023-24 Nebraska Games & Results
WeekMatchupDate & Result
Week 1Nebraska vs
Minnesota
MINN 13, NEB 10
Thursday, August 31st, 2023
Week 2Nebraska vs
Colorado
COLO 36, NEB 14
Saturday, September 9th, 2023
Week 3Northern Illinois vs
Nebraska
NEB 35, NIU 11
Saturday, September 16th, 2023
Week 4Louisiana Tech vs
Nebraska
NEB 28, LT 14
Saturday, September 23rd, 2023
Week 5Michigan vs
Nebraska
MICH 45, NEB 7
Saturday, September 30th, 2023
Week 6Nebraska vs
Illinois
NEB 20, ILL 7
Friday, October 6th, 2023
Week 8Northwestern vs
Nebraska
NEB 17, NU 9
Saturday, October 21st, 2023
Week 9Purdue vs
Nebraska
NEB 31, PUR 14
Saturday, October 28th, 2023
Week 10Nebraska vs
Michigan State
MSU 20, NEB 17
Saturday, November 4th, 2023
Week 11Maryland vs
Nebraska
MD 13, NEB 10
Saturday, November 11th, 2023
Week 12Nebraska vs
Wisconsin
WIS 24, NEB 17 (OT)
Saturday, November 18th, 2023
Week 13Iowa vs
Nebraska
IOWA 13, NEB 10
Friday, November 24th, 2023

How to Bet on the Game

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How to Bet on the Northern Illinois vs Nebraska College Football 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, September 16th, 2023 at 7:00 pm EDT, 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 Football page, look for the Northern Illinois vs Nebraska Game.

    Navigate to the sportsbook's College Football page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Northern Illinois vs Nebraska 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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