The No. 24 Nebraska Cornhuskers (2-0) welcome the Northern Iowa Panthers (2-0) to Memorial Stadium in Lincoln Saturday. Kickoff is set for 7:30 p.m. ET (Big Ten Network). Let’s analyze FanDuel Sportsbook’s'college football odds around the Northern Iowa vs. Nebraska odds, and make our expert college football picks and predictions.
Nebraska beat UTEP 40-7 to open the season, covering as a 27.5-point favorite. The Cornhuskers then took down the Colorado Buffaloes 28-10 in Week 2, closing as 6.5-point favorite. QB Dylan Raiola has led the show, throwing for 423 yards and 3 TDs in 2 games. The Cornhuskers defense is allowing just 36 rushing yards per game.
Northern Iowa beat the Valparaiso Beacons 35-7 in its 1st game, failing to cover as a 32.5-point favorite. It dominated on the ground in that game, having 2 players hit triple-digit rushing yards. The Panthers then won their Week 2 battle 17-10 against the St. Thomas Tommies. For Northern Iowa, the player to watch is RB Tye Edwards, who has rushed for 315 yards and has 2 TDs in 2 games.
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