Colorado Buffaloes at Nebraska Cornhuskers: 9/8/2018 Free Betting Pick

The Colorado Buffaloes are receiving five points from oddsmakers as they open their 2018 season against the Nebraska Cornhuskers at Tom Osborne Field at Memorial Stadium. ABC will televise the action and the critical afternoon game is scheduled to kick off at 3:30 p.m. ET.

Colorado Buffaloes vs. Nebraska Cornhuskers Betting Preview

In this Saturday game, Nebraska is tabbed as the favorite and the team’s currently giving up 5 points. If they want to take the moneyline, bettors would currently need to lay down $200 in order to win $100 back on the Cornhuskers (-200). The Buffaloes are getting +170 moneyline odds. If one squad gets out in front early it would create a reasonable betting opportunity in-game. Oddsmakers have set the over/under (O/U) at 62.5 points.

This game’s line opened at -4, while the O/U has not changed since it was set initially at 62.5.

The Buffaloes are 1-0 straight up (SU) in 2018 while the Cornhuskers are 0-0 SU.

The Buffaloes averaged 247 passing yards per game and 160 rushing yards per game versus their nine Pac-12 opponents last year. They managed to put up 24.7 points per game against those opponents while giving up 34.6 per contest. When facing non-conference squads, they averaged 31.7 points and 9.0 points-allowed, in addition to 299 pass yards per game and 149 rush yards per contest.

Against non-conference competition in 2017, the Cornhuskers passed for 263 yards per game and ran for 140 per game on their way to 31.7 points per outing. When facing just Big 10 opponents, the offensive unit managed 23.8 points per game by averaging 282 passing yards and 97 rushing yards. The Cornhuskers defense allowed 33.0 PPG to non-conference foes and 37.6 to Big 10 teams..

Betting Pick: Colorado Buffaloes vs. Nebraska Cornhuskers

SU Winner – Nebraska, ATS Winner – Nebraska, O/U – Under

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