The Scarlet Knights will play the Cornhuskers on Thursday, January 16th, 2025. Your timezone's tip off time is 8:00 pm CST. 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
Looking into the second half of the 2024-25 college basketball season, Rutgers and Nebraska are set to hit the hardwood on Thursday, January 16th, 2025. 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 2024-25 season in full stride, Rutgers currently has a 92.67 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Nebraska is 94.00.
- Away Rutgers - Rutgers starts this game with a 0-3 record as an away team, ranking them 5th in the Big Ten Conference for away team wins.
- Home Nebraska - Nebraska meets Rutgers boasting a 8-0 record as a home team. They currently rank 4th in the Big Ten Conference for home team wins.
- Conference Win Percentage - Rutgers currently ranks 8th (0.333) in the Big Ten Conference, with Nebraska now standing 7th (0.400) for their conference win percentage in the 2024 Big Ten Conference for the 2024-25 college basketball season.
- Overall Win Percentage - Rutgers has a 0.529 overall win percentage, with Nebraska matching up with a 0.750 overall win percentage.
- Team Records - Rutgers currently possesses 9-8 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Nebraska has tallied a 12-4 standing as the 2024-25 college basketball season continues to unfold.
Moneyline Mage
Spelling out the winners with humor since the middle ages.
Greetings, basketball fans! Rutgers, 9-8 overall, faces Nebraska, 12-4 overall, on Jan. 16.
Conference records crucial for tournament seeds: Rutgers 2-4, Nebraska 2-3. Rutgers on 1-game win streak, Nebraska on 2-game losing streak.
Review the tables below for point spread, total, and moneylines for this game. Bet legally at BetRivers and BetMGM! Check each team's futures odds and current standings, too. Best of luck!
Best Scarlet Knights at Cornhuskers Odds
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Matchup Odds FAQs
Nebraska is a -8.5 -110 point spread favorite at BetRivers, while Rutgers is a +8.5 -110 point spread underdog at BetRivers.
The best over line is 146.5 -106 points at BetRivers, which means you risk $106 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 146.5 -115 points at BetRivers, and that means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the under.
Nebraska is a -385 moneyline favorite at BetRivers and Rutgers is a +295 moneyline underdog at BetRivers.
College Basketball Odds Example
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Rutgers
Nebraska
1/16/25 8:00pm CST | +8.5 -110-8.5 -110 |
Underdog Rutgers - Rutgers bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +8.5 Rutgers 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 $90.91 at -110 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.
Rutgers 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.
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Rutgers
Nebraska
1/16/25 8:00pm CST | Pending BetMGM |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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| Nebraska | 17-10 | 0.630 | 10-3 | 5-6 | 7-9 | +6 | 0.438 | L1 |
| Rutgers | 13-14 | 0.481 | 9-5 | 3-6 | 6-10 | +7 | 0.375 | W1 |
Rutgers & 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.
Rutgers Championship Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Rutgers | +50000 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Nebraska | +35000 Bet |
Rutgers & 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 Rutgers 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, January 16th, 2025 at 8:00 pm CST, 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 Rutgers vs Nebraska Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Rutgers 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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