Penn State vs Nebraska Pick: Tuesday, February 23rd

By Jimmy The Bag Feb 23, 2021

Penn State vs Nebraska Pick: Tuesday, February 23rd: Penn State has lost four straight and is coming off a 74-68 loss at Iowa as 10.5 point dogs. These teams met back on February 14th in a 62-61 Nebraska road win. In that game, Penn State were 11 point favorites. Nebraska’s Teddy Allen won that game with a fast break steal with 12 seconds left. They are led in scoring by Myreon Jones, who averages 14.9 points per game. They hit just 41% from the field, 34.3% from behind the arc, and 74.3% from the foul line.

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Nebraska has lost three straight since that win over Penn State as double-digit dogs. They are coming off an ugly 75-58 home loss to Purdue on Saturday as 7.5 point dogs. Teddy Allen leads the way with 16.5 points per game, while Dalano Banton averages 10.4 per game, with 6.5 rebounds, and 4.5 assists. Nebraska struggles at scoring, hitting just 40.4% from the field, 32.1% from three, and 62.4% from the foul line.

Penn State vs Nebraska Odds

Opening Odds	Spread
Penn State	-6
Nebraska	+6
Total	141.5
Where/When	Pinnacle Bank Arena \| 8:00 PM ET

Penn State come into this game trying to break a 1-4 ATS streak in their last 5 games as the betting favorite. The Nittany Lions have gone Under the betting total in 5 of their last 6 games, and 4 of their last 5 games on the road. Meanwhile, the Huskers are in the same boat as far as trending to the Under this season. Going Under the betting total in 7 of their last 8. This team has struggled to get past the betting numbers as of late, and have failed to cover the spread in 11 of their last 13 games as the home dog.

Penn State vs Nebraska ATS Stats

Team	ATS Record	ATS Margin
Penn State	10-9	+0.6
Nebraska	8-11	-0.4