All predictionsWeek 12 · Sat Nov 21 · 5:00 AM
OSU 93%7% NEB
- Spread
- OSU -21.5
- Total
- 53
- Moneyline
- OSU-1358NEB+1358
- Margin σ
- 14.6
Unit matchups
Pass game vs pass defense, run vs the front — units combined per phase
← OSU advantageevenNEB advantage →
OSU throw
OSU +23
OSU run
OSU +22
NEB throw
NEB +10
NEB run
NEB line #15NEB backs #103
OSU +16
Matchups to watch
The individual fights most likely to decide it, biggest names first
when OSU throws
Jeremiah Smith
vsDwayne McDougle III
X · OSU
CB1 · NEB
96.0
84.3
OSU +12
off the edge· hunting Colandrea
Elijah Pritchett
vsKenyatta Jackson Jr.
LT · NEB
EDGE · OSU
76.6
95.4
OSU +19
when OSU runs
Bo Jackson
vsOwen Chambliss
RB · OSU
MLB · NEB
84.6
83.3
dead even
off the edge· hunting Sayin
Austin Siereveld
vsJahsear Whittington
LT · OSU
EDGE · NEB
81.7
73.3
OSU +8
when NEB throws
Nyziah Hunter
vsJermaine Mathews Jr.
X · NEB
CB1 · OSU
70.0
69.4
dead even
when NEB runs
Mekhi Nelson
vsChristian Alliegro
RB · NEB
MLB · OSU
52.0
79.4
OSU +27
Key players
Top-rated players, and who is out
Ohio StateWRJeremiah Smith
96.01/777
QBJulian Sayin
86.67/308
RBBo Jackson
84.68/514
LBChristian Alliegro
79.461/878
CBJermaine Mathews Jr.
69.4253/1427
LBPayton Pierce
67.8180/878
also out — Legend Bey (RB), Ohio State OL
NebraskaSDwayne McDougle III
84.353/1427
LBOwen Chambliss
83.331/878
QBAnthony Colandrea
73.930/308
CBDonovan Jones
70.6225/1427
WRNyziah Hunter
70.056/777
CBAndrew Marshall
69.4254/1427
also out — Kahmir Prescott (S)
Common opponents
5 shared opponents — margin each way, biggest disagreement first
Ohio State
opponent
Nebraska
home+26.1
Illinois#35-2.9away
home+5.0
Oregon#2-24.0away
away+15.2
Iowa#22-8.8away
home+29.7
Maryland#47+5.7home
away+8.9
Indiana#7-10.1home
Projected margin
80% between -39 and -4
Scorelines
Brighter is likelier