Nebraska beat Rutgers 80–68 at Rutgers on Feb 7, 2026.
| Team | 1st | 2nd | Final |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | 39 | 80 | |
| 27 | 41 | 68 |
| NEB | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pryce Sandfort | 36 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 6-13 | 3-9 |
| Sam Hoiberg | 34 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 5-7 | 3-4 |
| Rienk Mast | 32 | 26 | 8 | 2 | 11-20 | 1-4 |
| Jamarques Lawrence | 31 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 3-8 | 2-5 |
| Berke Buyuktuncel | 18 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| Cale Jacobsen | 26 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Braden Frager | 22 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2-10 | 0-5 |
| Justin Bolis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 80 | 33 | 19 | 30-64 | 9-27 |
| RUTG | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harun Zrno | 37 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 3-6 | 3-6 |
| Tariq Francis | 30 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 6-16 | 2-7 |
| Darren Buchanan Jr. | 27 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 5-8 | 0-0 |
| Kaden Powers | 21 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 6-11 | 2-5 |
| Dylan Grant | 20 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2-6 | 0-2 |
| Jamichael Davis | 24 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2-6 | 0-2 |
| Emmanuel Ogbole | 18 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Bryce Ruglass Dortch | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Denis Badalau | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| Chris Nwuli | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 68 | 30 | 14 | 27-56 | 7-22 |
Starters first, then by minutes. +/- is the team's point margin while he was on the floor.
This game's box score totals; green marks the better side (fewer turnovers and fouls are better).
NEB offense ranks better in 2 of 4 matchups (2 by a clear margin) · RUTG defense in 2 (1 by a clear margin)
RUTG offense ranks better in 0 of 4 matchups · NEB defense in 4 (3 by a clear margin)
Season box-score numbers; ranks of 361 teams. A defense ranks well for allowing less and forcing more turnovers.
Expected pace: about 67 possessions a team (the two teams' average). Rank among 361 teams, 1st = best.
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Checking your player views…| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pryce Sandfort | 33.1 | 18.0 | 4.5 | 1.7 |
| Sam Hoiberg | 31.8 | 10.3 | 5.0 | 4.3 |
| Jamarques Lawrence | 28.5 | 11.2 | 2.7 | 3.6 |
| Rienk Mast | 28.4 | 12.1 | 5.7 | 2.9 |
| Berke Buyuktuncel | 25.4 | 6.7 | 6.2 | 2.5 |
| Braden Frager | 23.8 | 12.7 | 3.5 | 0.9 |
| Cale Jacobsen | 20.9 | 4.1 | 2.4 | 1.5 |
| Jared Garcia | 8.6 | 3.1 | 2.3 | 0.4 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamichael Davis | 25.7 | 6.1 | 2.5 | 2.4 |
| Tariq Francis | 25.7 | 18.3 | 1.7 | 2.0 |
| Darren Buchanan Jr. | 25.1 | 8.0 | 3.5 | 1.5 |
| Dylan Grant | 23.0 | 8.2 | 3.6 | 0.3 |
| Harun Zrno | 21.7 | 8.1 | 2.1 | 0.6 |
| Kaden Powers | 17.6 | 8.1 | 1.9 | 1.8 |
| Bryce Ruglass Dortch | 17.5 | 2.8 | 3.8 | 0.1 |
| Emmanuel Ogbole | 17.0 | 2.9 | 6.0 | 0.4 |
Rank among 361 teams, 1st = best; a longer bar is a better rank. A defense ranks well for allowing less: lower shooting percentages, fewer points and rebounds, more turnovers forced.
48% of NEB's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
44% of RUTG's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
Average points per game in each period, from box scores, over a team's last 17 games; overtime is pooled into the second half and the game. History, not a forecast: a team that leads late plays differently than one that trails, and a small window swings.
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 2026 | NEB+12 | +12 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2025 | RUTG+3 | +3 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2024 | NEB+11 | +11 | ||
| Jan 17, 2024 | RUTG+5 | +5 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2023 | NEB+10 | +10 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 29, 2022 | RUTG+2 | +2 | ||
| Jan 8, 2022 | RUTG+28 | +28 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2021 | NEB+21 | +21 |
From box scores. Ratings are per 100 possessions (possessions estimated from box scores). Prop lines from DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM and Caesars; hit rates are past games against a number, not a forecast or a pick. For information only, not betting advice. 21+ only. Gambling problem? Call or text 1-800-GAMBLER.