Penn State vs Nebraska Basketball Odds

The Nittany Lions will play the Cornhuskers on Saturday, February 17th, 2024. 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 2023-24 college basketball season, Penn State and Nebraska are set to hit the hardwood on Saturday, February 17th, 2024. 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 2023-24 season in full stride, Penn State currently has a 94.00 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Nebraska is 97.00.
  • Away Penn State - Penn State starts this game with a 2-5 record as an away team, ranking them 3rd in the Big Ten Conference for away team wins.
  • Home Nebraska - Nebraska meets Penn State boasting a 15-1 record as a home team. They currently rank 1st in the Big Ten Conference for home team wins.
  • Conference Win Percentage - Penn State currently ranks 7th (0.429) in the Big Ten Conference, with Nebraska now standing 5th (0.500) for their conference win percentage in the 2023 Big Ten Conference for the 2023-24 college basketball season.
  • Overall Win Percentage - Penn State has a 0.480 overall win percentage, with Nebraska, matching up with a 0.680 overall win percentage.
  • Team Records - Penn State currently possesses 12-13 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Nebraska has tallied a 17-8 standing as the 2023-24 college basketball season continues to unfold.

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Attention, muggles and wizards alike! On Saturday, February 17th, 2024, brace yourselves for a magical clash between Penn State and Nebraska. The away team, Penn State, holds a 12-13 overall standing, while Nebraska boasts a stronger 17-8 overall record in the 2023-24 college basketball season.

In the enchanting realm of college basketball, conference records hold great significance. They determine the seeds for the conference tournament, where the true wizardry unfolds. Penn State, with a 6-8 Big Ten Conference standing, yearns to improve their position. Meanwhile, Nebraska stands at 7-7 in the Big Ten Conference, seeking to solidify their standing.

Penn State arrives with a two-game losing streak, their wands momentarily losing their magic. But beware, for Nebraska comes with a victorious aura, having won their last game. The clash of these formidable teams promises to dazzle the spectators, both on and off the court.

But fret not, dear enchanters, for hope is not lost. Review the tables below to find the best point spread, total, and moneylines for this game. Remember, you can bet on college basketball legally at BetRivers, BetMGM, and BetWay. Seek these trustworthy portals to add an extra spark to your magical experience.

For those who seek deeper insight, we've also listed each team's futures odds and current standings below. So gather your robes, grab your wands, and prepare to witness the captivating encounter between Penn State and Nebraska. Let the game commence, and may the enchanted hardwood guide us all!

Best Nittany Lions at Cornhuskers Odds


Best Point Spread Betting Odds
Underdog

Penn State
Favorite

Nebraska
Nebraska has a -8.5 -115 point spread at BetMGM OH. They are the point spread favorite in this matchup. Penn State has a +8.5 -105 point spread at BetMGM OH. Penn State 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 152.5 points. Risk $105 to win $100. BetMGM has the best under line of 152.5 points. Risk $115 to win $100. Our tutorial explains more about total bets.

Best Moneyline Betting Odds
Underdog

Penn State
Favorite

Nebraska
Nebraska is the -400 moneyline favorite. Risk $400 to win $100 on Nebraska at BetMGM. Penn State is the +300 underdog at BetMGM. Risk $100 to win $300 on Penn State. Learn more about how to bet on money lines.

Matchup Odds FAQs

What is the point spread for the Penn State vs Nebraska College Basketball game on Saturday, February 17th, 2024?

Nebraska is a -8.5 -115 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Penn State is a +8.5 -105 point spread underdog at BetMGM.

What is the over-under total line for the Penn State vs Nebraska College Basketball game on Saturday, February 17th, 2024?

The best over line is 152.5 -105 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 152.5 -115 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the under.

What is the moneyline for the Penn State vs Nebraska College Basketball game on Saturday, February 17th, 2024?

Nebraska is a -400 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Penn State is a +300 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.

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College Basketball Odds and Outcomes Explained

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

A +8.5 Penn State underdog bet wins if they lose by 8 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 9 or more.

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

A -8.5 Nebraska favorite bet wins if they win by 9 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 8 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.

Penn State at Nebraska Prop Bets

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Nebraska
First to 5 Points
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First to 10 Points
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+125-175Bet
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First to 15 Points
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Team Standings

2023-2024 College Basketball Regular Season Standings - Penn State, Nebraska
Team W-L Win% Home Away Conf CGB Conf% Strk
Nebraska23-110.67618-13-812-8+50.600L2
Penn State16-170.48512-42-89-11+80.450L1

Penn State & 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.

Penn State Championship Odds
2024-25 Penn State NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament Odds

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Nebraska Championship Odds
2024-25 Nebraska NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament Odds

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Penn State & 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 Penn State vs Nebraska 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, February 17th, 2024 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 Penn State vs Nebraska Game.

    Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Penn State 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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