Oregon Ducks vs Nebraska Cornhuskers Picks and Predictions for Tuesday, January 13, 2026
Use Code WWWC The Oregon Ducks will be on the road Tuesday night, for a 9:00 PM game inside Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln, NE, against the Nebraska Cornhuskers, and we have you ready to roll with our Oregon vs Nebraska prediction. Oregon has eight wins and eight losses and is currently 1-4 in Big Ten play. The Nebraska Cornhuskers return home Tuesday night undefeated through 16 games played, currently ranked #10 in the country. Oregon comes into Tuesday having lost three of the last four, including two in a row, after a 10-point home loss to Ohio State in their last outing. The Nebraska Cornhuskers are coming into Tuesday red hot, undefeated through 16 games played, following a six-point come-from-behind victory on the road at Indiana. Read more about this Oregon vs Nebraska prediction! Struggling with handicapping? Try our NCAAB Predictions!
Oregon looks to get back on track
The Oregon Ducks come into Tuesday night, and they are one of the worst teams in the Big 10. Oregon averages 76.7 points on 43% shooting from the floor this season. Defensively, Oregon is allowing 73.3 points per game this season, but has given up an average of 83.6 points per game over its last three losses. Offensively, Oregon was terrible in their last game against Ohio State, scoring 62 points on 33% from the floor 23% from beyond the arc. The Ducks lost the rebounding battle by 9 and turned the ball over 7 times. Defensively, Oregon was outmatched in the loss, allowing 72 points, including 38 in the second half, as Ohio State shot 45% from the floor and knocked down 6 triples. Big man Nate Bittle led the way for the Oregon offense with 14 points and 9 rebounds on 19 shots in 33 minutes. Kwame Evans Jr. and Wei Lin both chipped in for the Oregon offense with 10 points apiece.
Nate Bittle leads the Oregon offense this season, averaging 16.8 points per game. Jackson Shelstad is 2nd on the roster, averaging 15.6 points to go along with the team-leading 4.9 assists. Kwame Evans Jr. averages 13.3 points and leads the team, pulling in 7.6 rebounds per game. Takai Simpkins is 4th on the team, averaging 12.6 points in just under 31 minutes per game this season.
Key Injury Report for Oregon:
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- Luke Johnson (Questionable) - Undisclosed
- Jackson Shelstad (Questionable) - Undisclosed
- Efe Vatan (Questionable) - Foot
Nebraska looks to stay perfect
The Nebraska Cornhuskers are rolling on both sides of the ball this season, as their offense is averaging 81.2 points on 47% from the floor through 16 games. Defensively, Nebraska has been just as stout, holding opponents to 66.4 points per game this season, and they've allowed an average of 62.4 points per game over their last five wins. Defensively, Nebraska had an up-and-down game in its last outing against Indiana, giving up 77 points, but allowed 38 in the second half as the Hoosiers shot 46% from the floor and knocked down 37% from beyond the arc. Nebraska pulled in 31 rebounds but forced 14 turnovers to seal the victory. Offensively, Nebraska scored 83 points, including three in the second half, to erase a nine-point halftime deficit on 48% shooting from the floor and 41% from beyond the arc. Jamarques Lawrence led the way for the Nebraska offense in their last outing with 27 points on 13 shots. Reink Mast Ported in 13 points on 14 shots, and Pryce Sandfort with the third Nebraska starter in double digits with 12 points in 37 minutes. Braden Frager led the way off the Nebraska bench with 11 points on nine shots in 19 minutes.
Rienk Mast leads the Nebraska offense this season with 16.1 points and 6.6 rebounds per game. Pryce Sandfort is second on the team, averaging 15.6 points, and Braden Frager chips in a third-best 11.6 points per game. Jamarquis Lawrence is the fourth player on the roster in double digits, averaging 10.5 points per game. Sam Hoiberg averages 8.1 points and leads the team with 3.9 assists.
Key Injury Report for Nebraska:
- Ugnius Jarusevicius (Questionable) - Undisclosed
- Connor Essegian (Out) - Ankle
- Henry Burt (Questionable) - Undisclosed
Oregon vs Nebraska Pick
- Oregon vs Nebraska Spread Pick
Nebraska is the far better team in this matchup and will continue its winning ways on Tuesday night. The Cornhuskers return home running hot and will carry that momentum into a matchup against a lackluster Oregon team. Look for Nebraska to dominate this game, start to finish, as they are the better overall team. Nebraska is stronger on both sides of the ball and will do the work to roll to an easy win and cover Tuesday night. Take the Cornhuskers to remain undefeated and pick up their 6th conference victory of the season at home.
- Oregon vs Nebraska Over/Under Pick
Both teams score the ball well, with each averaging at least into the mid-70s. Defensively, Oregon has been mediocre, but Nebraska is elite. Look for the Cornhuskers to control this game on both sides of the ball for the full 40 minutes Tuesday night. Take the under on Tuesday night as Nebraska remains undefeated following the win at home against Oregon.
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