Last Updated on September 11, 2010 12:26 pm by drew
Idaho-Nebraska Odds
Not know for being a high-scoring team, No. 6 Nebraska has large odds to cover Saturday afternoon against Idaho.
Game Preview:
This is the first meeting between these two teams, but the Cornhuskers are 21-1 against current members of the WAC.
Nebraska started the year with a 49-10 win over Western Kentucky. The Cornhuskers out-gained Western Kentucky 536-299. Starting quarterback Zac Lee saw limited action, but Taylor Martinez threw for 136 yards while rushing for 127 yards and three touchdowns.
Idaho opened the year with an impressive 45-0 win against North Dakota. The Vandals are also coming off an 8-5 season in 2009, making a bowl game for the first time since 1998. In the opener, the Vandals out-gained the Sioux 547-270. Nathan Enderle led Idaho with 311 yards passing and two touchdowns.
Line Movement & Updated Odds:
Nebraska opened the week as 28.5-point favorites according to oddsmakers from online sports book SBGGLOBAL.com. The line has gotten a little smaller, dropping to 28 points. The over/under opened at 54 and has stayed at that spot.
Make sure you check out our official odds page to get up-to-the-minute point spreads and over/under totals for each and every game in college football this week.
Game Information:
Idaho (1-0) at No. 6 Nebraska (1-0)
Kickoff: 12:30PM ET
TV: Regional Broadcast
Location: Lincoln, Nebraska
Venue: Memorial Stadium
Opening Odds: Nebraska -28.5
Current Odds: Nebraska -28
Over/Under Open: 54
Over/Under Current: 54
Projected Weather by Game Time: Partly Cloudy
Nebraska is 6-0-1 ATS in their last 7 non-conference games
IDAHO
[RB] 09/07/2010 – Deonte Jackson injured last game, probable Saturday vs. Nebraska ( Ankle )
[OL] 09/07/2010 – Tyrone Novikoff is upgraded to probable Saturday vs. Nebraska ( Leg )
NEBRASKA
[OL] 08/23/2010 – Mike Smith out for season ( Leg )
[TE] 08/23/2010 – Dreu Young out for season ( Back )
[DB] 08/23/2010 – Anthony Blue out for season ( ACL )
[LB] 09/03/2010 – Sean Fisher out for season ( Leg )
Current public betting information shows that 69% (2,397) of the bets are going on Nebraska minus the points.