Missouri-Nebraska Preview

The Missouri Tigers and the Nebraska Cornhuskers will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Memorial Stadium. Oddsmakers currently have the Tigers listed as 11-point favorites versus the Cornhuskers, while the game's total is sitting at 69. Chase Daniel threw for an amazing 431 yards and two TDs to help Missouri beat Buffalo 42-21 in Week 4. Despite the big win the Tigers failed to cover the large 33-point spread, while the combined score played UNDER the posted total of 69. Nebraska was upset 35-30 by Virginia Tech in Week 5, as 7-point favorites. The combined 65 points sailed OVER the posted total of 47. Joe Ganz passed for 281 yards with two touchdowns for the Cornhuskers. Current streak: Missouri has won 4 straight games. Team records: Missouri: 4-0 SU, 2-1 ATS Nebraska: 3-1 SU, 2-2 ATS Missouri most recently: When playing in October are 6-4 When playing on turf are 9-1 After outgaining opponent are 8-2 When playing within the conference are 8-2 Nebraska most recently: When playing in October are 2-8 When playing on turf are 5-5 After being outgained are 4-6 When playing within the conference are 3-7 A few trends to consider: Missouri is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games on the road Missouri is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games The total has gone OVER in 6 of Missouri's last 7 games on the road Missouri is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games on the road Nebraska is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Missouri Nebraska is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home Nebraska is 10-3 SU in its last 13 games when playing Missouri Nebraska is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games Next up: Missouri home to Oklahoma State, Saturday, October 11 Nebraska at Texas Tech, Saturday, October 11