The Iowa Hawkeyes (11-2) will try to continue an eight-game home win streak when they take on the Nebraska Cornhuskers (12-1) on January 1, 2026 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena.
The Hawkeyes are currently strong 6.5-point favorites over the Cornhuskers. The game's point total is 147.5.
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Iowa vs. Nebraska Odds and Game Info
- Game day: Thursday, January 1, 2026
- Game time: 2 p.m. ET
- TV channel: Big Ten Network
- Location: Iowa City, Iowa
- Arena: Carver-Hawkeye Arena
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Iowa vs. Nebraska Odds and Prediction
- Spread favorite: Iowa (-6.5)
- Moneyline: Iowa (-270), Nebraska (+220)
- Total: 147.5 points
Pick ATS:Nebraska (+6.5)
- Pick OU: Under (147.5)
- Prediction: Iowa 74, Nebraska 71
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Iowa vs. Nebraska Comparison
| Iowa Rank | Iowa Stat | Nebraska Stat | Nebraska Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18th | 83.5 | Points Scored | 87.8 | 12th |
| 120th | 60.8 | Points Allowed | 58.0 | 65th |
| 4th | 21.9 | Assists | 20.6 | 10th |
| 116th | 14.7 | Turnovers | 12.2 | 22nd |
| 9th | 50.4% | Field Goal % | 51.5% | 6th |
| 96th | 37.6% | Field Goal % Allowed | 39.3% | 172nd |
Iowa Key Players
- Ava Heiden leads the Hawkeyes in scoring, tallying 15.5 points per game to go with 7.8 rebounds and 1.7 assists.
- Hannah Stuelke leads Iowa in rebounding, averaging 8.4 per game, while Chazadi Wright leads the team in assists, distributing an average of 3.6 in each contest.
- The Hawkeyes get the most three-point shooting production out of Taylor McCabe, who makes 2.7 threes per game.
- Wright and Heiden lead Iowa on the defensive end, with Wright leading the team in steals averaging 1.4 per game and Heiden in blocks averaging 1.1 per contest.
Nebraska Key Players
- Britt Prince sits at the top of the Cornhuskers scoring leaderboard with 18.5 points per game. Prince also grabs 3.6 rebounds and dishes out 4.5 assists per game.
- The Nebraska leaders in rebounding and assists are Amiah Hargrove with 6.4 rebounds per game (also adding 12.0 points and 1.0 assist per game) and Callin Hake with 4.8 assists per game (also tacking on 8.7 points and 2.8 rebounds per game).
- Logan Nissley is the top scorer from deep for the Cornhuskers, hitting 1.9 threes per game.
- Nebraska's leader in steals is Hailey Weaver (1.6 per game), and its leader in blocks is Jessica Petrie (1.0 per game).
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