2025 Week 9 · Oct 25, 2025, 4:00 PM · Memorial Stadium (Lincoln, NE)
Northwestern @ Nebraska
Predicted scoreToss-up
Northwestern
21.7
Nebraska
25.5
Nebraska win probability: 59%
Margin (Nebraska − Northwestern): 3.7 (80% range -15 to 24)
Total: 47.2 (80% range 26 to 70)
Actual: Northwestern 21 – Nebraska 28 (margin error 3.3, total error 1.8)
Most likely scorelines
| Away | Home | Probability |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | 24 | 0.80% |
| 17 | 17 | 0.80% |
| 24 | 17 | 0.73% |
| 21 | 24 | 0.72% |
| 17 | 31 | 0.69% |
Score distribution
A smooth approximation from the simulator's margin/total moments — see the methodology page for why this isn't the raw simulated draws.
Darker = more likely. The dot marks the predicted score; the dashed line is where home and away are tied.