Indiana at Nebraska

Week 6 · Oct 10Memorial Stadium (Lincoln, NE) · Lincoln, NE

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Opening LineIndiana -10Before any Factor adjustments This is the matchup estimate implied by the OV Ratings before any game-specific Factors. Why doesn’t OnVarsity adjust it automatically?
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Last Observed Pregame Market ConsensusIndiana -7.511-book consensus · observed Oct 9, 7:49 PM EDT
Why the market may differNo Factors

No Explanatory Factors were identified for this game.

Unexplained Gap~2.5 pts toward NebraskaExplore similar gaps
Other conditions we evaluatedNot included in the estimate

These conditions were relevant to this matchup, but their studies did not justify a separate Factor estimate. That does not mean they never matter: some may already be reflected in preseason information or the opening market, may overlap with another Factor, or may simply lack a reliable additional effect.

Letdown after a blowout win Contradictory evidence

Nebraska enters after winning its previous lined game by at least 21 points.

Studied in 1,819 eligible gamesOpen Ledger study

Momentum after a blowout win Developing estimate

Nebraska enters after winning its previous lined game by at least 21 points.

Studied in 1,819 eligible gamesOpen Ledger study

Straight-up hot streak Developing estimate

Nebraska has won at least three consecutive lined games.

Studied in 1,465 eligible gamesOpen Ledger study

Hot against-the-spread trend Developing estimate

Nebraska has covered at least three consecutive lined games.

Studied in 951 eligible gamesOpen Ledger study

Home-underdog value Inconclusive

Nebraska is the home underdog in the current market consensus.

Studied in 1,402 eligible gamesOpen Ledger study

Public bias toward greatness Developing estimate

Nebraska begins the season in the top quartile of OV Ratings.

Studied in 1,692 eligible gamesOpen Ledger study

Revenge game Developing estimate

Nebraska lost the most recent meeting with Indiana.

Studied in 3,848 eligible gamesOpen Ledger study

Revenge after humiliation Developing estimate

Nebraska lost the most recent meeting with Indiana by at least 14 points.

Studied in 1,910 eligible gamesOpen Ledger study

Letdown after a blowout win Contradictory evidence

Indiana enters after winning its previous lined game by at least 21 points.

Studied in 1,819 eligible gamesOpen Ledger study

Momentum after a blowout win Developing estimate

Indiana enters after winning its previous lined game by at least 21 points.

Studied in 1,819 eligible gamesOpen Ledger study

Straight-up hot streak Developing estimate

Indiana has won at least three consecutive lined games.

Studied in 1,465 eligible gamesOpen Ledger study

Road-favorite strength Inconclusive

Indiana is the road favorite in the current market consensus.

Studied in 1,402 eligible gamesOpen Ledger study

Public bias toward greatness Developing estimate

Indiana begins the season in the top quartile of OV Ratings.

Studied in 1,692 eligible gamesOpen Ledger study

High-scoring offense tax Developing estimate

Indiana ranked in the top quartile of 2025 scoring offense.

Studied in 1,302 eligible gamesOpen Ledger study

Defense travels Contradictory evidence

Indiana is on the road after ranking in the top quartile of 2025 scoring defense.

Studied in 879 eligible gamesOpen Ledger study

Look-ahead game Contradictory evidence

Indiana faces materially stronger Ohio State in its next scheduled game.

Studied in 1,044 eligible gamesOpen Ledger study

Trap game Inconclusive

Indiana is favored by at least seven points before facing materially stronger Ohio State.

Studied in 838 eligible gamesOpen Ledger study
Completed gameWhat happened?Indiana 20 · Nebraska 17
Pregame OV Line
Indiana -10
Last Observed Pregame Market Consensus
Indiana -7.5
OV Factor-Adjusted Suggested Line
No quantified Factors
Actual margin
Indiana by 3

Observed 16h 10m before kickoff. Not a verified closing line. The OV Line and Factors retain their pregame values. One outcome does not prove that a Factor caused the market difference.

Pregame Win Probability
Indiana 78.0%Nebraska 22.0%

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IndianaVSNebraska

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Overall Rating+23.8 · #6+14.8 · #20
Offense Rating+11.7+8.4
Defense Rating+12.1+6.4

2025 Performance

Offense PPA/Play0.340.18
Offense Success Rate51.3%46.9%
Defense PPA/Play Allowed0.010.19
Defense Success Rate Allowed34.4%42.6%

2026 Outlook

Market Win Total10.36.2
Playoff Odds79.2%1.8%
Strength of Schedule Rank26th44th