Texas A&M Aggies vs Nebraska Cornhuskers Betting Odds, Computer Picks and Analysis for First Round
After ten long years, the Nebraska Cornhuskers returned to the March Madness. They will take on the Texas A&M Aggies in the South Regional First Round this time. The winner of this Nebraska vs Texas A&M matchup is going to face the Houston vs Longwood game-winner in the second round. Now, let’s see the Texas A&M vs Nebraska Betting
After the last NCAAB score of 95-90 loss to Florida, Texas A&M comes into this game with an 18-13 record. The Aggies are 12-10 in Southeastern Conference play, and they are 6-3 in non-conference games. On the road, Texas A&M is 9-8, and their average scoring margin is +0.6 points per game.
Coming into this game as the underdog, Texas A&M has been the underdog in 12 games this season, and they have a 6-6 record in those games. Over their last 10 road games, the Aggies have gone 5-5, and they are 3-2 in their last five road games.
As the underdog this season, Texas A&M has an ATS record of 7-5. On the road, their ATS mark is 9-8. Over their last 10 games as the underdog, the Aggies have gone 5-5 vs. the spread.
Today’s over/under line of 144.5 is below the average over/under line in Texas A&M’s games this season (144.8). In their last three games, the over/under record is 3-0 and the average scoring total in those games is 173 points.
Nebraska wants to make history
Nebraska will be looking to bounce back after a tough loss to Illinois in their last game. The Cornhuskers have been nearly unbeatable at home, going 20-1 this season, and they have won their last 14 games at home. Overall, in the NCAAB standings, Nebraska is 22-9 on the season, and they have gone 14-9 in Big Ten play.
For the year, Nebraska has been favored in 21 of their 31 games, going 20-1 in those matchups. They have gone 4-9 on the road this season, compared to a +15.0 average scoring margin at home. The Cornhuskers come in as 1.5-point favorites, and the over/under for the game is 144.5 points.
As the favorite this season, Nebraska has been fantastic against the spread, going 17-3-1. Their ATS record at home is even better at 17-3-1. Over their last 10 games as the favorite, the Cornhuskers are a perfect 10-0 vs. the spread.
Today’s over/under line of 144.5 is lower than the average over/under line in Nebraska’s games this season (147.4). Over their last three games, the over/under record is 3-0 and the scoring average in those games is 166 points.
Game Information
TEXAS A&M AGGIES vs NEBRASKA CORNHUSKERS |
Location of the Game: FedExForum, Memphis, Tennessee |
Date and Time: Friday, March 22nd 6:50 ET |
Reason: 2024 March Madness First Round |
How to watch: TNT |
Texas A&M vs Nebraska Betting Odds
There are the NCAAB Odds for this matchup of today’s NCAAB Schedule:
AI Predictions and Sport Betting AI Picks
These are the NCAAB Computer Picks for this NCAAB Matchup:
TEAM | AI PICKS | Sport Betting AI PICKS | |||
TEXAS A&M | 67 | 145 | Spread NEB -1.5 |
ML NEB -123 |
Total OVER 144.5 |
NEBRASKA | 78 |
- AI Picks: Nebraska Cornhuskers 78 – Texas A&M Aggies 67
- Sport Betting AI Picks: ATS Cornhuskers -1.5 | ML Cornhuskers -123 | OVER 144.5
Texas A&M Aggies Game Analysis
Texas A&M’s offense is coming off a strong performance vs. Florida, finishing the game with a total of 90 points. Their season average is now 74.8 points per game. On the offensive front, the Aggies have a season-long field goal percentage of 39%, ranking 382nd nationally. When it comes to three-point shooting, they are ranked 388th in terms of percentage and 225th in three-pointers made, according to the NCAAB team stats.
On the defensive side, Texas A&M is currently hovering around the NCAA’s average for points allowed, conceding an average of 71.3 points per game. Texas A&M’s defense is coming off a game in which they allowed the Florida offense to knock down 49% of their shots on their way to putting up 95 points.
Nebraska Cornhuskers Game Analysis
Nebraska is fresh off a strong offensive showing, putting up 87 points versus Illinois. This output is higher than their season-average of 77.6 points per game. Keisei Tominaga is currently the leading scorer for the team, entering today’s matchup with an average of 14.9. Meanwhile, Brice Williams also brings a PPG average of 13.1 into the game, according to the NCAAB player stats.
At present, the Cornhuskers’ defense is nationally ranked 114th, allowing 70.0 points per game. Against Illinois in their most recent game, the Nebraska defense gave up a total of 98 points while allowing Illinois to hit 46% of their shots.
Injury Report
Based on the latest NCAAB Injury Report, these players will not play this matchup:
For Texas A&M:
- Julius Marble (Personal)
- Bryce Lindsay (Undisclosed)
For Nebraska:
- Ahron Ulis (Suspension)
- Ramel Lloyd Jr. (Knee)
- Blaise Keita (Ankle)
- Eli Rice (Ankle)
On the other hand, C.J. Wilcher (Illness) is questionable and he could play this game.
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