Indiana vs. Nebraska Spread, Line, Odds and Betting Preview | Oct. 19

The Indiana Hoosiers (6-0) will take on the Nebraska Cornhuskers (5-1) on Saturday at 12 p.m. ET.

The Hoosiers are favored, but by less than a touchdown (-6.5), against the Cornhuskers. The over/under for this matchup is 49.5 points.

Keep reading to check out our preview for this season, and find all of our predictions here, too!

Odds to Cover

Indiana -6.5 vs. Nebraska

Bet $20, Payout $37.86

Indiana vs. Nebraska Betting Odds

  • Spread favorite: Hoosiers (-6.5)
  • Moneyline: Hoosiers (-242), Cornhuskers (+194)
  • Total: 49.5 points
  • TV Channel: FOX
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Indiana vs. Nebraska Betting Stats and Info

The Hoosiers have won five games against the spread (in six opportunities). In their five games when favored by 6.5 points or more, the Hoosiers have covered the spread 4 times. Indiana has won each game it has played as the moneyline favorite this season (six games as the favorite). Nebraska is 5-1-0 against the spread in six opportunities so far this season. Nebraska has not been listed as an underdog on the moneyline yet this season.

Indiana vs. Nebraska Recent Stats and Trends

Indiana Hoosiers

  • Indiana is unbeaten against the spread and 3-0 overall over its past three contests.
  • Indiana’s past three games have hit the over.
  • Indiana and its opponents have combined to score an average of 46.8 points over its last three games, 2.7 less than the 49.5 over/under in this matchup.

Nebraska Cornhuskers

  • In its last three contests, Nebraska has two wins against the spread, and is 3-0 overall.
  • In Nebraska’s past three games, it has hit the over once.
  • Nebraska and its opponents have combined to score an average of 43 combined points in its last three games, 6.5 less than the 49.5 over/under in this matchup.

Indiana vs. Nebraska Key Players

Indiana Hoosiers

  • Kurtis Rourke has thrown for 1,752 yards (118-for-160), with 14 touchdowns and two interceptions (292 YPG).
  • Justice Ellison has racked up a team-leading 409 rushing yards (68.2 per game) plus six touchdowns.
  • So far this season Ty Son Lawton has run for 329 yards (54.8 per game), with seven touchdowns.
  • Elijah Sarratt has 29 catches (on 43 targets) and leads the team with 513 receiving yards (85.5 per game) while scoring two touchdowns.
  • Omar Cooper Jr. has also chipped in with 375 yards, on 18 catches plus three touchdowns. He averages 62.5 receiving yards per game.
  • Myles Price has caught 20 passes on 22 targets for 266 yards.
  • This season Mikail Kamara leads the team with four sacks and has added six TFL and 18 tackles.
  • Aiden Fisher has racked up 42 tackles, two TFL, and 1.5 sacks, and he’s tops on his team in tackles.
  • This season Amare Ferrell leads the team with two interceptions and has added 19 tackles, one TFL, one sack, and two passes defended.

Nebraska Cornhuskers

  • This year Dylan Raiola has recorded 1,345 passing yards (224.2 per game) while going 112-for-168 (66.7%) and throwing for nine touchdowns with three interceptions.
  • Dante Dowdell has 74 attempts for a team-high 334 rushing yards (55.7 per game) and five touchdowns.
  • So far this year Emmett Johnson has rushed for 207 yards on 35 carries (34.5 yards per game), with one touchdown.
  • Isaiah Neyor has hauled in 17 passes for a team-high 291 yards and four touchdowns. He has been targeted 31 times, and averages 48.5 yards per game.
  • Jahmal Banks has tacked on 21 catches for 283 yards and two touchdowns this season. He has been targeted 30 times, and averages 47.2 receiving yards.
  • Jaylen Lloyd has collected 181 yards on six receptions, averaging 30.2 yards per game.
  • James Williams has collected a team-leading four sacks, while adding four TFL and seven tackles.
  • John Bullock has racked up 29 tackles, five TFL, two sacks, and one interception, and he’s tops on his team in tackles.
  • Malcolm Hartzog has a team-high two interceptions and has tacked on 18 tackles and three passes defended in five games this season.