Wisconsin vs. Nebraska Prediction, Odds, Picks - November 18

Wisconsin vs. Nebraska Prediction, Odds, Picks - November 18

Updated Nov. 18, 2023 3:05 p.m. ET

A pair of the nation's stingiest defenses square off when the Wisconsin Badgers (5-5) take college football's 25th-ranked scoring defense into a matchup with the Nebraska Cornhuskers (5-5), who have the No. 18 scoring defense, on Saturday, November 18, 2023. The Badgers are 7-point favorites. An over/under of 37 is set for the game.

Facing the Northwestern Wildcats in their most recent game, the Badgers lost 24-10. Facing the Maryland Terrapins in their last contest, the Cornhuskers lost 13-10.

Wisconsin vs. Nebraska Game Information & Odds

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Wisconsin vs Nebraska Betting Information updated as of November 18, 2023, 2:47 PM ET.
Favorite Spread (Odds) Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Moneyline Under Moneyline
Wisconsin -7 (-109) -263 +212 37 -111 -109

Wisconsin vs. Nebraska Prediction

  • Pick ATS: Nebraska (+7)
  • Pick OU: Over (37)
  • Prediction: Wisconsin 23, Nebraska 17

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Wisconsin vs. Nebraska Betting Insights

  • Per the spread and over/under, the implied score for the tilt is Badgers 22, Cornhuskers 15.
  • The Badgers have a 72.5% chance to claim victory in this contest based on the moneyline's implied probability. The Cornhuskers have a 32.1% implied probability.
  • Wisconsin has compiled a 4-6-0 record against the spread this season.
  • Nebraska has put together a 4-6-0 ATS record so far this season.

Wisconsin vs. Nebraska: Head-to-Head

  • Over their last two meetings, Wisconsin has totaled two wins against Nebraska.
  • The last two times the Cornhuskers have gone up against the Badgers, they have put up a 2-0 record against the spread. The scoring has gone over the point total on one occasion.
  • In their last two head-to-head matchups, Wisconsin has tallied 50 points against Nebraska, while allowing only 42 points.

Wisconsin vs. Nebraska: 2023 Stats Comparison

Wisconsin Nebraska
Off. Points per Game (Rank) 22.2 (107) 18.9 (120)
Def. Points per Game (Rank) 19.6 (26) 18.2 (18)
Turnovers Allowed (Rank) 15 (78) 24 (133)
Turnovers Forced (Rank) 13 (75) 13 (75)

Wisconsin 2023 Key Players

Name Position Stats
Braelon Allen RB 757 YDS / 8 TD / 75.7 YPG / 5.7 YPC
25 REC / 105 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 10.5 REC YPG
Tanner Mordecai QB 1,383 YDS (64.7%) / 3 TD / 3 INT
186 RUSH YDS / 4 RUSH TD / 18.6 RUSH YPG
Will Pauling WR 56 REC / 596 YDS / 3 TD / 59.6 YPG
Chez Mellusi RB 306 YDS / 4 TD / 30.6 YPG / 6 YPC
Hunter Wohler S 68 TKL / 4 TFL / 1 SACK / 2 INT
Jake Chaney LB 53 TKL / 5 TFL / 3 SACK
C.J. Goetz OLB 37 TKL / 5 TFL / 4 SACK / 1 INT
Darryl Peterson OLB 30 TKL / 6 TFL / 4.5 SACK

Nebraska 2023 Key Players

Name Position Stats
Heinrich Haarberg QB 967 YDS (49%) / 7 TD / 7 INT
483 RUSH YDS / 5 RUSH TD / 48.3 RUSH YPG
Anthony Grant RB 364 YDS / 3 TD / 36.4 YPG / 4.1 YPC
Emmett Johnson RB 334 YDS / 2 TD / 33.4 YPG / 5.1 YPC
Thomas Fidone II TE 20 REC / 228 YDS / 4 TD / 22.8 YPG
Isaac Gifford DB 52 TKL / 4 TFL / 0.5 SACK / 1 INT
Jimari Butler LB 25 TKL / 4 TFL / 5 SACK
Omar Brown DB 33 TKL / 2 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD
Luke Reimer LB 28 TKL / 3 TFL / 4 SACK
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