Let the fun begin for a basic Large 8/Large 12 rivalry matchup.
As Week 1 of the faculty soccer season wraps up over Labor Day weekend, the Nebraska football team leans into its second matchup of the 12 months as early betting favorites. In line with FanDuel, the Cornhuskers are set as 7½-point favorites as of Saturday evening following Nebraska’s 40-7 season-opening win over UTEP.
Vegas Insider sees Nebraska as a landing favourite, however lowered the unfold to six½. The over/below for the sport is about at 59½ factors.
Colorado opened its season with a difficult 31-26 win Thursday evening in opposition to FCS foe North Dakota State. The Buffaloes went forwards and backwards with the Bison earlier than Travis Hunter’s remaining landing catch sealed the win late for CU.
The matchup is a rematch from Week Two of the 2023 season, when Colorado took down the Huskers in Matt Rhule’s first season as head coach 36-14 at Folsom Discipline. Deion Sanders leads Colorado into one other season as its coach alongside along with his son Shedeur as one of many top quarterbacks in the nation.
The quarterback duel between Sanders and freshman Dylan Raiola will warmth up additional after the five-star talent’s season-opening efficiency in opposition to UTEP, passing for 238 yards and two scores.
The Nebraska-Colorado matchup will kick off at 6:30 p.m. CDT in Memorial Stadium with television coverage provided by NBC.
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