Michigan vs. Nebraska Prediction: Picks & Start Time – November 2022

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The No. 3 Michigan Wolverines (9-0) and Nebraska Cornhuskers (3-6) will face each other in clash of Big Ten opponents at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

Michigan vs. Nebraska Odds

Point Spread

The spread for this matchup is set at 30.5 points, with bookmakers listing Michigan as the favorites.

Moneyline

As for the moneyline, Michigan has -16250 odds to pick up the win, while Nebraska is listed at +2500 to claim victory.

Over/Under

Finally, the total for the game is set at 49.5 points.

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Game Info

How to Watch Michigan vs. Nebraska Live?

  • Game Day: Saturday, November 12, 2022
  • Game Time: 3:30 PM ET
  • TV Channel: ABC
  • Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan
  • Stadium: Michigan Stadium

Betting Preview

Michigan

Michigan has been clicking on all fronts this season, ranking 22nd-best in total offense (465.7 yards per game) and second-best in total defense (242.4 yards allowed per game). Michigan has been clicking on all fronts this year, as they rank fifth-best in scoring offense (42.2 points per game) and third-best in scoring defense (12.1 points allowed per game). On the defensive side of the ball, Michigan has been a top-25 unit in terms of passing yards, ranking ninth-best by surrendering just 170.0 passing yards per game. The Wolverines rank 92nd on offense (215.7 passing yards per game). Michigan has been a tough matchup for opposing teams in the running game, ranking top-25 in both rushing offense (fourth-best with 250.0 rushing yards per game) and rushing defense (best with 72.4 rushing yards allowed per game) this year. Michigan has been a handful for opposing teams on third down, ranking top-25 in both third-down offense (15th-best with a 49.1% third-down conversion rate) and third-down defense (ninth-best with a 29.2% third-down conversion rate allowed) this year. With 11 forced turnovers (88th in the FBS) against five turnovers committed (third in the FBS), Michigan’s +6 turnover margin is the 24th-best in college football.

Nebraska

Nebraska ranks 72nd in total yards per game (387.1), but it has been worse defensively, ranking 17th-worst in the FBS with 441.0 total yards allowed per contest. From an offensive standpoint, Nebraska is putting up 25.6 points per game (86th-ranked). It ranks 92nd in the FBS defensively (29.4 points allowed per game). With 243.9 passing yards per game on offense, Nebraska ranks 58th in the FBS. On defense, it ranks 104th, allowing 258.1 passing yards per game. Nebraska ranks 75th in rushing yards per game (143.2), but it has been less productive on the defensive side of the ball, ranking 25th-worst in the FBS with 182.9 rushing yards surrendered per contest. With a 41.9% third-down conversion rate on offense, Nebraska ranks 51st in the FBS. Defensively, it ranks 96th, allowing a 41.9% third-down rate. At -7, Nebraska owns the 100th-ranked turnover margin in the FBS, with 11 forced turnovers (88th in the FBS) and 18 turnovers committed (113th in the FBS).

Michigan vs. Nebraska Betting Analysis

Michigan Betting Insights

Michigan has covered the spread five times over nine games with a set spread. In games it has played as 30.5-point favorites or more, Michigan has an ATS record of 2-1. Games involving the Michigan have hit the over twice this season. The Wolverines have been favored on the moneyline a total of seven times this season, and they’ve won each of those games. The Wolverines have not yet played a game with moneyline odds of -16250 or shorter.

Cornhuskers Betting Insights

Nebraska has covered the spread in a game three times this year (3-5-0). This season, Nebraska games have hit the over twice. The Cornhuskers have been the underdog in four games this season, and they have failed to win any of those contests. The Cornhuskers have played as an underdog of +2500 or more once this season and won that game.

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Michigan vs. Nebraska Against The Spread & Betting Records

Michigan

Overall Home Away
Point Total AVG 55.7 59.4 48.2
Implied Total AVG 41.1 44.5 34.3
ATS Record 5-4-0 3-3-0 2-1-0
Over/Under Record 2-6-1 1-4-1 1-2-0
Moneyline Favorite Record 7-0 5-0 2-0
Moneyline Underdog Record 0-0 0-0 0-0

Cornhuskers

Overall Home Away
Point Total AVG 56.8 58.0 53.3
Implied Total AVG 35.3 36.7 31.0
ATS Record 3-5-0 2-4-0 1-1-0
Over/Under Record 2-6-0 1-5-0 1-1-0
Moneyline Favorite Record 2-1 1-1 1-0
Moneyline Underdog Record 0-4 0-3 0-1

Players to Watch

Michigan

  • As part of the Wolverines’ defense, Mike Morris has delivered 18 tackles, 9.0 TFL, and seven sacks in nine games.
  • The Wolverines’ defense has been aided by Junior Colson, who has played nine games and compiled 1.0 sack to go with 3.0 TFL and 59 tackles.
  • The Wolverines’ defense has been helped by the play of Michael Barrett, who has suited up for nine games and compiled two interceptions to go along with 35 tackles, 2.0 TFL, 2.5 sacks, and two passes defended.
  • The Wolverines’ defense has been aided by Rod Moore, who has suited up for nine games, amassing 0.5 sacks to go with 30 tackles and three interceptions.

Cornhuskers

  • Garrett Nelson has collected 36 tackles, 6.0 TFL, and 4.5 sacks in nine games for the Cornhuskers.
  • The Cornhuskers’ Marques Buford Jr. has amassed 3.0 TFL, 47 tackles, and two interceptions in nine games.
  • Luke Reimer has been wreaking havoc on defense, registering 1.0 sack to go with 2.0 TFL, 56 tackles, and one interception for the Cornhuskers.
  • On defense, Myles Farmer has supplied 55 tackles, 1.0 TFL, and one interception in nine games.

Michigan vs. Nebraska Predictions and Pick

Michigan vs. Nebraska betting card

    Pick ATS:

    Wolverines (-30.5)

    Pick OU:

    Over (49.5)

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How to Bet on Michigan vs. Nebraska

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Our pick to win this contest is Michigan, and we expect that Michigan will cover the spread (Michigan -30.5). Finally, we see the scoring in this one going over the posted total of 49.5 points.

WRITTEN BY

Dan Weiner

Hailing from Atlanta and attending college at the University of Texas, Dan is passionate about sports, particularly college football and soccer. He's a diehard Atlanta pro sports and Texas Longhorns fan. He likes every sport and will watch anything and everything the weirder the better. He joined Betsperts after an 11 year career in television production at ESPN.

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