UTEP football vs Nebraska predictions, picks, odds for college Week 1

August 31, 2024 Vaseline blog 0

UTEP football vs Nebraska predictions, picks, odds for college Week 1

Nebraska kicks off its 2024 season as a four-touchdown favorite against UTEP, beginning the era of its 27th coach, Scotty Walden.

The Miners are winless on the road in their history against power conference teams and haven’t beaten one anywhere since topping Ole Miss in the 1967 Sun Bowl. The Cornhuskers come in on a four-game losing streak, while UTEP is on a three-game losing streak.

UTEP vs Nebraska odds, money line, over/under

Odds courtesy of BetMGM, as of Friday, Aug. 30

Nebraska is a four-touchdown favorite against a UTEP team looking for its first road win against a power conference opponent. His last power conference win was against Ole Miss in the 1967 Sun Bowl.

  • Spread: 27.5
  • Money: UTEP +1,600. Nebraska -5,000
  • O/U: 49.5

UTEP vs Team predictions, picks for college football Week 1

Fox Sports

Nebraska 30, UTEP 13. Based on the spread and over/under, the implied score for the game is Cornhuskers 38, Miners 11.

Bleacher Nation

UTEP to cover. Score to go under. Take Nebraska on the money line.

BETMGM

Nebraska to win with 95% confidence. UTEP to cover with 87.4% confidence.

CollegeFootballNews.com

Nebraska 40, UTEP 10

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