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NEB 72 vs OSU 69
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Nebraska Cornhuskers vs Ohio State Buckeyes Picks
Updated:Jan 5, 2026 1:12 AM EST
The upcoming college basketball showdown on January 5, 2026, features the Nebraska Cornhuskers taking on the Ohio State Buckeyes at the Value City Arena in Columbus, OH. This exciting NCAAB regular season game is set to be broadcast on Fox Sports 1, making it easily accessible for fans and bettors alike.
Our expert picks for Nebraska Cornhuskers vs Ohio State Buckeyes highlight a competitive matchup, with Ohio State favored to win 79 to 75 and cover the -2.5 point spread. The Cornhuskers are given a +2.5 spread, indicating a close game expected by our models. This prediction is supported by our strong record in similar point spread bets, boasting a hit rate of 54.3% and a positive EV of 1.9% over the last 10 games, which points to a profitable betting opportunity for wagers on Ohio State covering the spread.
In recent matchups, our predictions have shown a solid track record, especially in point spread markets where bettors have seen consistent value. Leveraging this data can help bettors make smarter decisions and potentially increase their returns. For more insights and comprehensive betting tips on this league, visit our NCAAB picks and predictions page.
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UPCOMING GAME PREDICTION
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-2½ (-110)
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OSU (80) - NEB (76)
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EXPECTED VALUE
+1.9%
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SEASON COVER %
5/13
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