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The Nebraska Cornhuskers (25-5, 14-5 Big Ten) aim to extend a three-game home winning streak when they host the Iowa Hawkeyes (20-10, 10-9 Big Ten) on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 5 p.m. ET.
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How to Watch Nebraska vs. Iowa
- Game day: Sunday, March 8, 2026
- Game time: 5 p.m. ET
- TV channel: FOX
Nebraska 2025-26 Season Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 46.6 | 96 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 40 | 16 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 33 | 116 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 31.6 | 219 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 9.3 | 33 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 12.1 | 93 |
Iowa 2025-26 Season Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 49.1 | 24 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 45.8 | 269 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 27 | 353 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 26.2 | 4 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 8.7 | 7 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 12.8 | 50 |
Nebraska vs. Iowa Stat Insights
Points
- The Cornhuskers are averaging 77.7 points, 12.5 more than the Hawkeyes allow.
- Nebraska is 24-3 when scoring more than 65.2 points.
- Iowa is 20-7 when giving up less than 77.7 points.
- The Hawkeyes score 9.7 more points per game (75.4) than the Cornhuskers give up (65.7).
- When scoring over 65.7 points, Iowa is 18-7.
- Nebraska has a 21-3 record when giving up less than 75.4 points.
- The Cornhuskers have totaled 361 more points than their opponents this year (12 per game), and the Hawkeyes have also outscored their opponents, by 306 (10.2 per game).
Shooting
- The Cornhuskers are making 46.6% of their shots from the field, just 0.8% higher than the Hawkeyes allow to opponents (45.8%).
- Nebraska has a 14-1 straight-up record when shooting higher than 45.8% from the field.
- The Hawkeyes make 49.1% of their shots from the field, 9.1% higher than the Cornhuskers' defensive field-goal percentage.
- Iowa is 19-6 straight up when shooting higher than 40% from the field.
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Rebounding
- The Cornhuskers collect 33 rebounds per game, topping the Hawkeyes by six boards per contest.
- When Nebraska has the rebounding advantage, it is 7-5. When posting fewer boards, Iowa is 6-6.
- The Cornhuskers average 7.9 offensive rebounds, only 0.1 more than the Hawkeyes.
- The Cornhuskers are 13-0 overall when they win the battle on the offensive glass. The Hawkeyes are 10-3 when they fall short there.
- Nebraska is +1.3999999999999986 in terms of rebounds per game, and Iowa is +0.8000000000000007.