Check out odds, insights and more in our betting preview for the Michigan State Spartans vs. Nebraska Cornhuskers college football matchup on September 25, 2021.
The Nebraska Cornhuskers (2-2, 0-0 Big Ten) are 5-point underdogs in a road conference matchup against the No. 20 Michigan State Spartans (3-0, 0-0 Big Ten) on Saturday, September 25, 2021 at Spartan Stadium. This matchup has an over/under of 52.5 points.
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Odds for Michigan State vs. Nebraska
Odds courtesy of SI Sportsbook.
Over/Under Insights
- Michigan State and its opponents have combined to go over the current 52.5-point total in all three games this season.
- Nebraska and its opponents have not yet combined to score more than 52.5 points in a game this season.
- The two teams combine to average 68.8 points per game, 16.3 more than the over/under in this contest.
- This contest's total is 19.4 points more than the 33.1 these two squads combine to surrender per game this season.
- The average total in Spartans games this season is 51.5, 1.0 point fewer than Saturday's total of 52.5 .
- In 2021, games involving the Cornhuskers have averaged a total of 57.3 points, 4.8 more than the set over/under in this contest.
Michigan State Stats and Trends
- Michigan State has covered the spread on two occasions this year.
- The Spartans have been favored by 5 points or more one time this season and have not covered the spread in any of them.
- Michigan State's games this year have eclipsed the over/under two times in three opportunities (66.7%).
- The Spartans average 39.3 points per game, 23.5 more than the Cornhuskers surrender per outing (15.8).
- Michigan State is 2-0-1 against the spread and 3-0 overall this season when the team notches more than 15.8 points.
- The Spartans collect 520.0 yards per game, 173.7 more yards than the 346.3 the Cornhuskers allow per outing.
- When Michigan State churns out over 346.3 yards, the team is 2-0-1 against the spread and 3-0 overall.
- This year, the Spartans have two turnovers, three fewer than the Cornhuskers have takeaways (5).
- Find the latest spread and moneyline odds for Michigan State at SISportsbook.
Nebraska Stats and Trends
- Nebraska has two wins against the spread in four games this year.
- The Cornhuskers covered the spread in their only game when underdogs by 5 points or more.
- Nebraska's games this season have not gone over the point total yet in three opportunities.
- This season the Cornhuskers score 12.2 more points per game (29.5) than the Spartans give up (17.3).
- When Nebraska scores more than 17.3 points, it is 1-1 against the spread and 2-1 overall.
- The Cornhuskers average 100.0 more yards per game (481.3) than the Spartans allow (381.3).
- In games that Nebraska amasses more than 381.3 yards, the team is 2-1 against the spread and 2-2 overall.
- This year the Cornhuskers have turned the ball over five times, while the Spartans have forced 5 turnovers.
- Head to SISportsbook to find the latest moneyline, spread and over/under odds for this matchup.