Nebraska vs. Florida International betting: College basketball preview for Nov. 8

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The Nebraska Cornhuskers (1-0) square off against the Florida International Panthers (1-0) as double-digit, 21.5-point favorites on Saturday, November 8, 2025 at 1 p.m. ET on B1G+. The matchup has an over/under set at 155.5 points.

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Nebraska Cover -21.5 vs Florida International -106

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Nebraska vs. Florida International betting lines

  • Nebraska moneyline odds to win: -5000
  • Florida International moneyline odds to win: +1613
  • Spread: Nebraska (-21.5)
  • Total: 155.5

Nebraska statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Nebraska covered the spread in a lower percentage of its home games than away games last season. Nebraska covered six times in 16 games when playing at home, and it covered seven times in 12 games on the road.
  • In terms of point totals, the Cornhuskers hit the over less consistently in home games last year, as they eclipsed the total seven times in 16 opportunities (43.8%). In away games, they hit the over six times in 12 opportunities (50%).
  • Nebraska won a lower percentage of its games as a moneyline favorite at home last season, going 9-5 (.643). When playing away from home as a moneyline favorite, it owned a record of 3-1 (.750).

Last season stats

  • The Cornhuskers were 116th in the nation in points scored (76 per game) and 199th in points allowed (72.6) last year.
  • Last season, Nebraska was 142nd in the nation in rebounds (32.7 per game) and 247th in rebounds conceded (32.2).
  • With 14.2 assists per game last year, the Cornhuskers were 124th in college basketball.

Nebraska betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 20-15-0 (Home: 6-10-0; Away: 7-5-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 21.5+: 1-4-0 (As Favorite: 13-10-0; As Underdog: 7-5-0)
  • O-U-P: 16-19-0 (Home: 7-9-0; Away: 6-6-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 17-6 (Home: 9-5; Away: 3-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-8 (Home: 1-1; Away: 2-6)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.6 (123rd in nation) 42.7 (103rd) 32.7 (142nd) 32.2 (247th) 14.2 (124th) 10.9 (150th)

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Florida International statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Last year, Florida International was 4-9-0 at home against the spread (.308 winning percentage). Away, it was 6-7-0 ATS (.462).
  • Panthers games finished above the over/under more frequently at home (six times out of 13) than on the road (three of 13) last year.
  • The Panthers’ winning percentage at home when moneyline underdogs was .300 (3-7) last year, and away it was .000 (0-12).

Last season stats

  • Last season the Panthers posted 69.2 points per game (299th-ranked in college basketball) and surrendered 72.1 points per contest (185th-ranked).
  • Florida International grabbed 31.1 boards per game (229th-ranked in college basketball). It ceded 30.2 rebounds per contest (114th-ranked).
  • The Panthers ranked 279th in college basketball with 12.2 dimes per contest.

Florida International betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 13-17-0 (Home: 4-9-0; Away: 6-7-0)
  • O-U-P: 10-20-0 (Home: 6-7-0; Away: 3-10-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-1 (Home: 2-1; Away: 1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-21 (Home: 3-7; Away: 0-12)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
42.5 (301st in nation) 44.3 (209th) 31.1 (229th) 30.2 (114th) 12.2 (279th) 13.2 (335th)
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