Nebraska vs. Michigan Basketball Matchup Preview for January 27, 2026
A key Big Ten clash takes place as Nebraska Cornhuskers battle the Michigan Wolverines, both seeking to assert their dominance in the conference.
The Nebraska Cornhuskers, currently ranked seventh, are aiming for supremacy in the Big Ten as they prepare to face the third-ranked Michigan Wolverines in a pivotal matchup on Tuesday evening. Nebraska, after a strong victory against Minnesota (76-57), stands at an impressive 20-0 overall, and 9-0 in the Big Ten, maintaining a slight edge over Michigan and others. Meanwhile, Michigan has also been performing well with a recent win over Ohio State (74-62), enhancing their record to 18-1 (8-1 Big Ten). Their home record stands at 9-1.
Tipoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. ET at Crisler Center in Ann Arbor, Michigan, where the Wolverines have historically led the series against Nebraska (23-5).
Betting odds: Michigan is favored by 10.5 points, with an over/under total score set at 154.5. Check out SportsLine’s model for insights before placing your bets.
