Northwestern vs. Nebraska: Promo Codes, Betting Trends, Record ATS, Home/Road Splits

Oddsmakers heavily favor the Nebraska Cornhuskers (3-3) when they host the Northwestern Wildcats (3-3) on Saturday, October 21, 2023 in a matchup between Big Ten foes at Memorial Stadium (Lincoln, NE). Nebraska is favored by 11.5 points. The contest's point total is set at 41.

While Nebraska's defense ranks 43rd with 21.0 points allowed per game, the Cornhuskers have been a little less successful on offense, ranking 12th-worst (19.0 points per game). Northwestern ranks 12th-worst in total yards per game (306.3), but it has been more productive defensively, ranking 57th in the FBS with 362.0 total yards allowed per contest.

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Northwestern vs. Nebraska Game Info

• Game Date: Saturday, October 21, 2023
• Game Time: 3:30 PM ET
• Location: Lincoln, Nebraska
• Venue: Memorial Stadium (Lincoln, NE)
• TV Channel: BTN

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Northwestern Recent Performance

• The Wildcats are really playing poorly of late offensively, gaining 326.3 yards per game in their past three games (-90-worst in college football). Defensively, they are giving up 360.3 (56th-ranked).
• In their past three games, the Wildcats are putting up 24.3 points per game (-23-worst in college football), and allowing 31.7 per game (-56-worst).
• Northwestern is gaining 220.3 passing yards per game in its past three games (worst in the nation), and allowing 180.3 (67th).
• In their past three games, the Wildcats have rushed for 106.0 yards per game (-78-worst in college football), and allowed 180.0 on the ground (-53-worst).

Week 8 Big Ten Betting Trends

Northwestern Betting Records & Stats

• Northwestern is 2-2-0 against the spread this year.
• The Wildcats have covered the spread once when an underdog by 11.5 points or more this year (in three opportunities).
• Out of Northwestern's four games with a set total, the two teams combined to hit the over.
• This season, Northwestern has won one out of the three games in which it has been the underdog.
• This season, Northwestern has been at least a +340 underdog on the moneyline two times, losing each of those contests.

Northwestern Stats Leaders

• Ben Bryant leads Northwestern with 926 yards on 95-of-161 passing with six touchdowns compared to three interceptions this season.
• The team's top rusher, Cam Porter, has carried the ball 74 times for 299 yards (49.8 per game) with one touchdown.
• Brendan Sullivan has run for 96 yards across 31 attempts, scoring two touchdowns.
• Bryce Kirtz leads his squad with 327 receiving yards on 24 catches with three touchdowns.
• Cam Johnson has put together a 312-yard season so far with one touchdown. He's caught 26 passes on 44 targets.
• Joseph Himon II's eight catches (on 10 targets) have netted him 129 yards (21.5 ypg) and one touchdown.
• Xander Mueller leads the team with 3.5 sacks, and also has 5.0 TFL, 33 tackles, and one interception.
• Northwestern's leading tackler, Bryce Gallagher, has 47 tackles, 1.0 TFL, and one interception this year.
• Joe DeHaan leads the team with one interception, while also putting up one pass defended.

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