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Week 11 • November 09, 2025, 02:00 AM UTC
Nebraska @ UCLA
6-3
Big Ten
Power Rank: 15.0
28 FINAL 21
3-5
Big Ten
Power Rank: 6.1
Nebraska covered by 9.5 | Game went Over by 5.5

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Nebraska defeated UCLA 28–21 in a one-score game. Nebraska covered the spread; the game went Over.

Nebraska @ UCLA Preview

General Information

Week: Week 11
Kick Off (at stadium): 06:00 PM PST
Stadium: Rose Bowl
Capacity: 89,702
Elevation: 810 ft
HFA Rating: 2.2
Playing Surface: Grass

Betting Information

Spread UCLA -2.5
Total (O/U) 43.5
Expected Score NEB 20.5 - 23.0 UCLA
Power Rank Implied Line Nebraska +8.9
Prediction Markets UCLA 51% Win Chance (Kalshi)

Weather Conditions

Forecast for: February 02, 2026
Clear

Clear

57.1°F

Feels Like: 58.0°F
Wind: 2.7 mph ESE
Gusts: 4.3 mph
Precipitation: 0.0"
Humidity: 52%
Rain Chance: 0%
Snow Chance: 0%

Travel & Rest

Nebraska (Away)

This Week: 1261.5 miles
Last Week: Home Game
Season Total: 4385.3 miles
Body Clock Time: 20:00
Rest Days: 8

UCLA (Home)

This Week: 0.0 miles
Last Week: No Game
Season Total: 11306.0 miles
Body Clock Time: 18:00
Rest Days: 15

Line Value Calculator

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Your line UCLA -8.9
Implied value —
Betting
Current line UCLA -2.5
Total (O/U) 43.5
Power ratings — adjust if you disagree
Nebraska 15.0
UCLA 6.1
Travel impact
Away travel 1262 mi
Home travel 0 mi
Rest UCLA +7
Home field — Rose Bowl
Capacity 89,702
Elevation 810 ft
Weather: Clear
Temperature 57.1°F
Wind speed 2.7 mph

Positive adjustment = favours home team

What are the key factors for Nebraska vs UCLA?

Nebraska: Key Factors

UCLA: Key Factors

What happened in the game?

Nebraska travels 1,262 miles to this game, a significant road trip.

Nebraska arrives with a 2-hour body clock disadvantage.

Nebraska won by 7 in a one-score game.

Nebraska covered the spread by a solid margin.

The total went Over by 5.5 points.

How do Nebraska and UCLA compare on power ratings?

Blue Chip Analytics power ratings favour Nebraska (15.0) over UCLA (6.1) by 8.9 points on a neutral field. Despite playing at home, UCLA faces a power rating deficit. Check whether the market spread accounts for this gap. UCLA brings a meaningful home field advantage to this matchup (Blue Chip HFA: 2.2). Add this to the neutral-site differential to arrive at a venue-adjusted line.

Blue Chip Analytics power ratings represent expected point margin against an average FBS opponent on a neutral field, calculated from game data sourced via CollegeFootballData.com (CFBD). They are one input — cross-reference with the travel, rest, and weather data above before drawing conclusions.

Where can I find more data on Nebraska and UCLA?

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Model & Methodology

Nebraska won and Nebraska covered the spread.