The Nebraska Cornhuskers will take on the Utah Utes in the SRS Distribution Las Vegas Bowl on Wednesday, December 31, 2025. The game will be held at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, NV, and is set to start at 3:30 PM. Fans can catch the action on ESPN.
Nebraska vs. Utah Betting Prediction
- Money Line Prediction: Utah Utes at -715. Utah has a strong home record with 24 wins in their last 30 home games. They are also ranked #15 and have a 10-2 record this season.
- Over/Under Prediction: Over 50.5. Utah’s recent games have gone over in their last 4 home games. Nebraska’s games have also gone over in 9 of their last 11 games.
Team Trends
- Nebraska Cornhuskers have a road record of 3-2 this season.
- Utah Utes are ranked #15 in both the AP and Coaches Polls.
- Utah Utes have a strong home record of 5-1 this season.
- In their last postseason game, Nebraska Cornhuskers won against Boston College Eagles, 20-15.
- Utah Utes have one of the top rushing offenses, ranked 3rd with 3,257 rushing yards this season.
Nebraska vs Utah SRS Distribution Las Vegas Bowl Preview
The Nebraska Cornhuskers head into the SRS Distribution Las Vegas Bowl with a 7-5 record. They finished the regular season with a 4-5 record in the Big Ten Conference. Their last postseason appearance was at the Bad Boy Mowers Pinstripe Bowl, where they won against Boston College Eagles, 20-15. Nebraska looks to build on their recent bowl success as they face a strong Utah team.
The Utah Utes come into this game ranked 15th in both the AP and Coaches Polls. They had a successful season, finishing with a 10-2 record and a 7-2 mark in the Big 12 Conference. Utah aims to continue their winning ways at Allegiant Stadium. This game will be a test for both teams as they close out the 2025 season. Fans can watch the game on ESPN at 3:30 PM.
Utah Utes: A Season to Remember
The Utah Utes are having a strong season with a record of 10-2. They are ranked #15 in both the AP and Coaches Polls. Playing in the Big 12, they have been dominant at home with a 5-1 record.
Quarterback Devon Dampier leads the team with 2180 passing yards and 22 touchdowns over 11 games. Running back Wayshawn Parker has also been key, rushing for 931 yards and scoring 6 touchdowns in 12 games. Tight end Dallen Bentley adds to their offense with 42 receptions and 514 receiving yards.
In team stats, Utah ranks 6th in points scored with 493 and 3rd in rushing yards with 3257. Their defense is solid, allowing 224 points and achieving 31 sacks this season. They are coming off a win against Kansas, which ended 31-21, and are favorites in their upcoming game.
Nebraska Cornhuskers: Road Warriors and Challenges
The Nebraska Cornhuskers have had a fair season with a record of 7-5. They play in the Big Ten Conference. On the road, they have a 3-2 record, showing they can handle playing away from home.
Dylan Raiola has been a key player for Nebraska, passing for 2000 yards and 18 touchdowns. Unfortunately, he will miss the rest of the season due to a leg injury. Emmett Johnson, the top running back with 1451 rushing yards and 12 touchdowns, will also not play as he declared for the NFL draft.
Nebraska’s defense has allowed 276 points and recorded 19 sacks this season. They have performed well in turnovers, with 6 interceptions and 7 fumbles recovered. The team recently faced a tough loss against Iowa, 40-16, which they will look to bounce back from in their upcoming game against Utah.
Final Betting Pick
- Utah’s strong home record makes them a solid pick for the money line at -715. They have won 24 of their last 30 home games. This season, they have a 10-2 record and are ranked #15. Their recent form shows consistency, with a win over Kansas in their last game.
- The over 50.5 prediction is supported by Utah’s recent home games, which have all gone over the total. Nebraska’s games have also seen high scores, with 9 of their last 11 games going over. Both teams have shown the ability to score, making the over a reasonable choice.
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Last updated:December 10, 2025 Nebraska Cornhuskers, Utah Utes