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Illinois vs Nebraska

Final · Sun Feb 1 · 4:00 PM ET · Pinnacle Bank Arena

Illinois Fighting IlliniIllinois19-3
78
FinalFeb 1, 2026
Nebraska CornhuskersNebraska20-2
69
TVFS1

Closing line

US sportsbook at tip-off
Moneyline
ILL−105
NEB−115
Spread
ILL +1.5−115
NEB −1.5−105
Total O/U
Over 154.5−110
Under 154.5−110
  • Spread: Illinois +1.5 covered.
  • Total O/U: under 154.5 (147 points).

Recap

Illinois beat Nebraska 78-69 at Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln on Feb 1, 2026 to move to 19-3.

The lead changed hands 9 times. Illinois has won 6 straight. Illinois outrebounded Nebraska 40-27.

Score by quarter

Illinois Fighting Illini and Nebraska Cornhuskers, score by quarter
Team12T
ILL334578
NEB393069

Team stats

ILLNEB
FG
24-54
25-59
3PT
9-30
15-35
FT
21-26
4-5
Rebounds
40
27
Assists
15
17
Turnovers
8
8

Top performers

Illinois Fighting IlliniNebraska Cornhuskers

Points

Keaton Wagler28
Braden Frager20

Assists

Keaton Wagler5
Sam Hoiberg6

Rebounds

Tomislav Ivisic8
Sam Hoiberg6

Player stats

Illinois · Players

PlayerMINPTSFG3PTFTREBASTTOSTLBLKOREBDREBPF
David Mirkovic F33104-100-32-281100262
Jake Davis F30133-63-64-630001121
Tomislav Ivisic C32125-72-40-083101172
Keaton Wagler G38287-154-910-1255220230
Andrej Stojakovic G2982-70-24-424200020
Zvonimir Ivisic F2073-30-01-271002252
Ben Humrichous F1800-60-60-031112123

Nebraska · Players

PlayerMINPTSFG3PTFTREBASTTOSTLBLKOREBDREBPF
Pryce Sandfort F38145-114-90-050010142
Rienk Mast F2652-100-31-145100131
Berke Buyuktuncel C2531-41-30-061301154
Jamarques Lawrence G25104-92-30-003110003
Sam Hoiberg G36135-92-41-266010154
Braden Frager F31206-126-122-221100022
Cale Jacobsen G1942-40-10-021121113

Scores, stats and closing line: ESPN. Prediction-market prices: Kalshi and Polymarket. Betting splits: a consensus across several sportsbooks. Odds change constantly: confirm the price at the book. 21+. Gambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER.

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