Nebraska vs. UCF betting: College basketball preview for April 6

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The Nebraska Cornhuskers (20-14) will look to extend a three-game win streak when they visit the UCF Knights (20-16) at 5:30 p.m. ET on Sunday, April 6, 2025 as 3.5-point favorites. The Knights have also won three games in a row. The matchup has a point total of 159.5.

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Nebraska Cover -3.5 vs UCF -112

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Nebraska vs. UCF betting lines

  • Nebraska moneyline odds to win: -175
  • UCF moneyline odds to win: +146
  • Spread: Nebraska (-3.5)
  • Total: 159.5

Nebraska statistics, trends and more

Recent trends

  • The Cornhuskers have been putting up 75.4 points per game in their last 10 appearances, an average that’s a little lower than the 76 they’ve scored over the course of the 2024-25 season.
  • The last 10 games have seen Nebraska give up 3.9 more points per game (76.7) than its season-long average (72.8).
  • The Cornhuskers are trending up from beyond the arc over their last 10 outings, making 7.9 threes per game and shooting 33.9% from long range compared to their season-long averages of 7.5 makes and 33.3% from distance in the 2024-25 season.

Nebraska betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 19-15-0 (Home: 6-10-0; Away: 7-5-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 3.5+: 8-8-0 (As Favorite: 12-10-0; As Underdog: 7-5-0)
  • O-U-P: 16-18-0 (Home: 7-9-0; Away: 6-6-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 16-6 (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) 42.9 (117th) 32.7 (142nd) 32.1 (239th) 14 (140th) 10.9 (150th)

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UCF statistics, trends and more

Recent trends

  • While the Knights are posting 80.1 points per game in 2024-25, they have improved that mark over their past 10 games, amassing 83.1 a contest.
  • In its last 10 games, UCF is allowing 80.2 points per contest, 0.3 fewer points than its season average (80.5).
  • The Knights are making 9.8 treys per contest over their previous 10 games, which is 0.9 more than their average for the season (8.9). Likewise, they own a higher three-point percentage over their last 10 contests (34.8%) compared to their season average from downtown (34.1%).

UCF betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 18-18-0 (Home: 8-10-0; Away: 5-5-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 3.5+: 10-6-0 (As Favorite: 7-9-0; As Underdog: 11-9-0)
  • O-U-P: 20-15-1 (Home: 5-12-1; Away: 8-2-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 14-2 (Home: 12-2; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 6-14 (Home: 1-3; Away: 2-8)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
42.7 (288th in nation) 44.9 (245th) 32.9 (126th) 34.9 (347th) 14 (140th) 11.9 (254th)
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