Nebraska vs. USC: How to Watch, Channel, Prediction, Odds - Jan 22

Updated Jan. 22, 2025 8:27 p.m. ET

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The Nebraska Cornhuskers (12-6, 2-5 Big Ten) will look to break a four-game losing streak when they host the USC Trojans (11-7, 3-4 Big Ten) on Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at Pinnacle Bank Arena. The game airs at 9:00 PM ET on Big Ten Network.

The Cornhuskers hit the court as 7-point favorites against the Trojans. The game's point total is set at 143.

Continue reading to get all the information ahead of placing bets on the Nebraska-USC matchup.

Nebraska vs. USC How to Watch & Odds

When: Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 9:00 PM ET
Where: Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln, Nebraska
How to watch on TV: Big Ten Network
Live boxscore on FOX Sports

Cornhuskers vs Trojans Betting Information
Favorite	Spread	Favorite Spread Odds	Underdog Spread Odds	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline
Cornhuskers	-7	-108	-112	143	-110	-110	-285	+230

Nebraska vs. USC Prediction

Pick ATS: USC (+7)
Pick OU: Over (143)
Prediction: Nebraska 76, USC 72

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Nebraska vs. USC Betting Insights

Betting Line Implied Predictions

Per the spread and over/under, the implied score for the encounter is Cornhuskers 75, Trojans 68.
The Cornhuskers have a 74.0% chance to win this contest based on the moneyline's implied probability.
The Trojans sit with a 30.3% implied probability to come out on top.

Key Spread Facts

Nebraska is 10-8-0 ATS this season.
USC has won seven games against the spread this season, while failing to cover 11 times.
Nebraska has been favored by 7 points or more nine times this season, and covered the spread in four of those games.
USC has covered the spread when playing as at least 7-point underdogs in its only opportunity this season.

Key Total Facts

The Cornhuskers and their opponent have broken the 143-point mark 10 times this season.
So far this season, 13 Trojans games have featured more than 143 points scored.
The Cornhuskers and Trojans average 153.6 points per game combined, which is 10.6 more than the over/under for this matchup.

Key Moneyline Facts

Nebraska has won 11 of 12 games when the moneyline favorite this season (91.7%).
This season, USC has won two out of the seven games in which it has been the underdog.
When it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -285 or shorter, Nebraska has gone 8-1 (88.9% win percentage).
USC has played as an underdog of +230 or more once this season and won that game.

Nebraska vs. USC: 2024-25 Stats Comparison

	Nebraska	USC
Points Scored Per Game (Rank)	76.6 (133)	77.0 (121)
Points Allowed (Rank)	69.9 (125)	72.3 (212)
Rebounds (Rank)	8.1 (262)	6.8 (334)
3pt Made (Rank)	7.4 (222)	6.4 (311)
Assists (Rank)	13.9 (170)	16.2 (49)
Turnovers (Rank)	12.0 (239)	11.3 (166)

Nebraska 2024-25 Key Players

Cornhuskers Leaders
Name	GP	PTS	REB	ASST	STL	BLK	3PM
Brice Williams	18	18.6	3.7	2.6	1.2	0.3	1.6
Juwan Gary	18	11.7	4.6	0.9	1.3	0.6	1.1
Connor Essegian	18	11.3	2.8	1.0	0.4	0.0	2.6
Andrew Morgan	18	8.4	4.6	0.7	0.3	0.3	0.2
Rollie Worster	18	8.3	4.1	2.6	0.9	0.2	0.3

USC 2024-25 Key Players

Trojans Leaders
Name	GP	PTS	REB	ASST	STL	BLK	3PM
Desmond Claude	18	16.0	3.8	4.1	0.8	0.3	0.4
Chibuzo Agbo	18	12.4	4.7	1.6	1.1	0.2	2.3
Saint Thomas	18	11.0	6.1	4.1	1.4	0.4	1.1
Wesley Yates III	18	10.7	2.4	1.4	1.2	0.2	1.1
Terrance Williams II	7	10.6	4.6	0.9	0.7	0.3	1.3