Cornhuskers vs Nittany Lions

Gameday · TUE DEC 8

NebraskaAP #25VSPenn State

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Bryce Jordan Center · University Park, PA

Win probability

1912 blend

92% NEBPSU 8%

Adj. efficiency92%

8%

SRS88%

12%

Elo96%

4%

NEB +6.1

Proj. margin

157.6

Proj. total

71.8

Proj. pace

Home court counts 3 points. Blend of Adj. efficiency, SRS and Elo.

Projected starters

PPG

• 21P.SandfortF · 4.7 RPG22.3
• 5B.FragerF · 3.3 RPG11.0
• 31C.JacobsenG · 3.3 APG11.3
• 10T.LeonhardtG · 2.7 APG2.3
• 33B.KapkeF · 3.7 RPG9.3

• 10J.ReedG · 0.3 APG16.0
• 5D.BowenG · 2.7 APG11.7
• 3I.JuricF · 12.7 RPG15.0
• 14T.Allard3.0 RPG5.3
• 22B.ByersF · 2.0 RPG7.7

Ratings

CBBD · 2025-26

+28.1Adj. net rating+2.8

13thAdj. net rank137th

120.0Adj. offense114.7

92.0Adj. defense111.9

71.0Pace72.7

13.6SRS-2.3

2021Elo1484

3–0Record2–1

Season per game

2026-27 · 3 games

89.0Points90.0

60.7Opp points77.3

59.0%eFG%52.7%

16.0%TO%18.0%

28.3%OREB%33.6%

.43FT rate.68

50%3PA rate34%

64%Assisted FG%52%

Last five games

Nebraska

W94-60vs LIN

W67-58@ PROV

W106-64vs LEM

L71-77vs IOWA

W74-72vs VAN

Penn State

L76-82@ PITT

W97-93vs UTC

W97-57vs CAN

L66-76@ NU

L62-74@ RUTG

Head to head

Last 10 · 2017-18–2026-27

25-26PSU 64 · NEB 87Sat, 2/21

24-25NEB 72 · PSU 89Wed, 2/19

23-24PSU 49 · NEB 68Sat, 2/17

22-23PSU 63 · NEB 72Sun, 2/5

22-23NEB 65 · PSU 76Sat, 1/21

21-22NEB 93 · PSU 70Sun, 2/27

20-21NEB 66 · PSU 72Wed, 3/10

20-21PSU 86 · NEB 83Tue, 2/23

20-21NEB 62 · PSU 61Sun, 2/14

19-20PSU 76 · NEB 64Sat, 2/1

Game information

TipTuesday, Dec 8 · 8:00 PM ET

VenueBryce Jordan Center · University Park, PA

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Abbreviations

Adj.Adjusted — points scored or allowed per 100 possessions, corrected for the strength of the opponents faced. Net is offense minus defense

SRSSimple Rating System — average scoring margin, adjusted for strength of schedule

EloA rating that moves after every result, by more when the opponent was strong

PacePossessions per 40 minutes

PPGPoints per game

eFG%Effective field goal percentage — made threes count one and a half field goals

TO%Turnovers per 100 possessions

OREB%The share of a team's own missed shots it rebounds

FT rateFree throws attempted per field goal attempted

3PA rateThe share of field goal attempts taken from three

Scores, plays and box from CollegeBasketballData

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