Maryland vs Nebraska Prediction, Picks & Odds | 25 Feb 2026

College Basketball Betting Preview: Maryland vs Nebraska

The Maryland Terrapins go up against the Nebraska Cornhuskers, with tip-off scheduled for 19:00 on Wednesday, February 25.

We’re really sweet on the big favorites who are -18.5 on the spread. Nebraska should enjoy a huge victory against Maryland and cover the line at -105.

Maryland Terrapins won their previous game which was at home. It was a 64-60 triumph against Washington Huskies.

Nebraska Cornhuskers won their last game which was at home. It was a 87-64 triumph against Penn State Nittany Lions.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Maryland triumphed 83-75 when they last played Nebraska. Maryland have triumphed in their previous three matchups against Nebraska. On the head-to-head front, it has been 8 wins out of 10.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Nebraska	26-6	2473	2119	354	19-3	7-3	1L
Maryland	12-21	2300	2527	-227	9-8	3-13	1L

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Maryland vs Nebraska Prediction & Picks

Explore our top Maryland vs Nebraska betting tips, including a match prediction, correct score forecast, player performance props and a bet builder ready to use.

Game Prediction

Nebraska can enjoy a huge victory in this college matchup and a wager on the spread could be the best way forward. Back the big favorites off -18.5 to cover the line at -105.

To deliver the best possible basketball picks, we start by locking in the team news and taking time to review the latest form. There’s also no shortage of data to crunch from the most up-to-date college hoops stats available.

Key Maryland vs Nebraska stats:

• The -18.5 line has been covered by Nebraska in 6 of their last 10 games at home.
• The -18.5 line has been covered by Nebraska in 2 consecutive games at home.

Nebraska -18.5 Probability

According to the best sportsbooks, there’s a 51.3% likelihood of our pick landing a return. In the opinion of our cappers, there’s actually a probability of success between 55-60%. This college basketball wager can therefore be backed with confidence.

If you’re looking for a bigger potential return on your stake, there is always the option to move the line. Consider the betting odds and whether each line can be covered.

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Our Game Prediction

Nebraska -18.5 @ -105 Bet Now

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Rienk Mast Over 6.5 Rebounds -125

Rienk Mast (Nebraska) can be wagered to finish with Over 6.5 rebounds at -125. The best bet could be to go for a Player Rebounds wager as we think he’ll cover the total.

Latest Rienk Mast Player Prop Odds

Points

Over 12.5

-120

Under 12.5

-110

Assists

Over 2.5

-175

Under 2.5

+130

Rebounds

Over 6.5

-105

Under 6.5

-125

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Jamarques Lawrence Over 11.5 Points -130

Jamarques Lawrence (Nebraska) can be wagered to score Over 11.5 points at -130. He should be capable of going over the total which looks attractive when it comes to having a bet on Player Points.

Latest Jamarques Lawrence Player Prop Odds

Points

Over 11.5

-110

Under 11.5

-120

Assists

Over 3.5

-141

Under 3.5

+110

Rebounds

Over 2.5

-161

Under 2.5

+125

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Correct Score Prediction

Maryland 59 - 80 Nebraska

A 80-59 win for the Huskers is clearly a risky bet although this could be an exciting correct score option where there’s the chance to enjoy a huge potential return.

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Maryland vs Nebraska Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Nebraska are massive -2500 favorites. They are regarded as 96% likely to win this college game judging by the sportsbooks’ latest Moneyline odds. Maryland are regarded as a long shot to win and you can currently back them at +1160.

The spread is 16.5 and the total points line is currently 139.5. The advantage of the Totals is that you only have to choose from one of two options. There’s the chance to back Under 139.5 at -110.

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Moneyline

Maryland

+1160

Nebraska

-2500

Point Spread

Maryland +16.5

-102

Nebraska -16.5

-120

Total Points

Under 139.5

-110

Over 139.5

-110

Pryce Sandfort is favorite when it comes to hitting the most buckets. You can get -141 that he goes Over 18.5 points and +105 when it comes to Under.

Pryce Sandfort (Nebraska)

Over 18.5

-141

Under 18.5

+105

Andre Mills (Maryland)

Over 13.5

-118

Under 13.5

-110

Rienk Mast (Nebraska)

Over 12.5

-120

Under 12.5

-110

Jamarques Lawrence (Nebraska)

Over 11.5

-110

Under 11.5

-120

Solomon Washington (Maryland)

Over 11.5

-105

Under 11.5

-120

Elijah Saunders (Maryland)

Over 8.5

-118

Under 8.5

-110

Berke Buyuktuncel (Nebraska)

Over 5.5

-130

Under 5.5

-100

Jamarques Lawrence (Nebraska)

Over 3.5

-141

Under 3.5

+110

Andre Mills (Maryland)

Over 2.5

+120

Under 2.5

-161

Rienk Mast (Nebraska)

Over 2.5

-175

Under 2.5

+130

Pryce Sandfort (Nebraska)

Over 1.5

-189

Under 1.5

+140

Solomon Washington (Maryland)

Over 1.5

+160

Under 1.5

-208

Berke Buyuktuncel (Nebraska)

Over 1.5

-200

Under 1.5

+145

Elijah Saunders (Maryland)

Over 0.5

-208

Under 0.5

+155

Solomon Washington (Maryland)

Over 10.5

-130

Under 10.5

-100

Rienk Mast (Nebraska)

Over 6.5

-105

Under 6.5

-125

Berke Buyuktuncel (Nebraska)

Over 5.5

-110

Under 5.5

-120

Pryce Sandfort (Nebraska)

Over 4.5

-154

Under 4.5

+115

Elijah Saunders (Maryland)

Over 4.5

-135

Under 4.5

-100

Andre Mills (Maryland)

Over 3.5

-154

Under 3.5

+115

Jamarques Lawrence (Nebraska)

Over 2.5

-161

Under 2.5

+125

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Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Maryland Stats

Nebraska Stats

Moneyline

• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
• 1 win and 9 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
• 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• +18.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games
• +18.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• -18.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 games
• -18.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 144.40 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 146.10 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 142.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
• Over 142.5 on the Road: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 67.80 pts and allowed 76.60 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 65.00 pts and allowed 81.10 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 138.60 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 139.70 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 142.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 142.5 at Home: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 73.40 pts and allowed 65.20 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 77.90 pts and allowed 61.80 pts in the last 10 home games

NCAAB Table Select Season 2025/20262024/20252023/20242022/20232021/20222020/20212019/2020

Big Ten	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Michigan	31-3	2952	2353	599	19-2	12-1	1L
Nebraska	26-6	2473	2119	354	19-3	7-3	1L
Michigan State	25-7	2526	2189	337	17-3	8-4	2L
Purdue	27-8	2858	2455	403	16-5	11-3	4W
Illinois	24-8	2700	2234	466	15-6	9-2	1L
Wisconsin	24-10	2822	2581	241	16-2	8-8	1L
UCLA	23-11	2643	2414	229	18-3	5-8	1L
Ohio State	21-12	2633	2402	231	15-5	6-7	1L
Iowa	21-12	2482	2177	305	17-3	4-9	1L
Indiana	18-14	2501	2309	192	15-6	3-8	2L
USC	18-14	2515	2494	21	11-7	7-7	8L
Washington	16-17	2545	2430	115	11-6	5-11	1L
Minnesota	15-17	2241	2193	48	13-8	2-9	1L
Northwestern	15-19	2487	2447	40	11-9	4-10	1L
Rutgers	14-19	2329	2479	-150	11-7	3-12	1L
Oregon	12-20	2267	2366	-99	10-10	2-10	1L
Penn State	12-20	2358	2539	-181	10-10	2-10	3L
Maryland	12-21	2300	2527	-227	9-8	3-13	1L

• Overall = Overall Wins-Losses
• PF = Total Points For
• PA = Total Points Against
• N. Pts = Point Differential
• Home = Home Record
• Away = Away Record
• Strk = Current Streak

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