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Nebraska

Season: 2026 2025 2024
Also known as: Nebraska Cornhuskers, Nebraska
Program History
Coach: Fred Hoiberg

2026 Team Stats (63 games)

76.9
PPG
66.1
Opp
+10.9
Margin
46.6%
FG%
35.2%
3P%
77.5%
FT%
34.0
RPG
18.0
APG
11.7
TO
78.3
Pace

Model Outputs

2025-2026

Output is shown as model rating with league rank in parentheses when available.

Model Output Notes
Bradley-Terry Recency 1180 (#8) -
Margin Recency +24.6 (#57) HCA +2.5
Points Off/Def Recency 0.773 (#16) AdjO 83.2 | AdjD 69.7
Core Ensemble 0.918 (#40) Blend of elo, bradley_terry_recency, margin_recency, pythagorean_log_adjusted, points_off_def
Recency Ensemble 0.904 (#34) Blend of elo, bradley_terry_recency, margin_recency, pythagorean_log_adjusted, points_off_def_recency
KenPom Kitchen Sink 0.970 (#31) -
Dynamic BT 1297 (#31) HCA +45.0

2026 Schedule & Results

Date Vs/At Opponent Result Score
2025-11-03 vs West Ga. W 86 - 53
2025-11-08 vs FIU W 96 - 66
2025-11-11 vs UMES W 69 - 50
2025-11-15 vs Oklahoma W 105 - 99
2025-11-20 @ New Mexico W 84 - 72
2025-11-21 vs Kansas St. W 86 - 85
2025-11-25 vs Winthrop W 80 - 73
2025-11-29 vs USC Upstate W 72 - 63
2025-12-07 vs Creighton W 71 - 50
2025-12-10 vs Wisconsin W 90 - 60
2025-12-13 @ Illinois W 83 - 80
2025-12-21 vs North Dakota W 78 - 55
2025-12-30 vs New Hampshire W 86 - 55
2026-01-02 vs Michigan St. W 58 - 56
2026-01-05 @ Ohio St. W 72 - 69
2026-01-10 @ Indiana W 83 - 77
2026-01-13 vs Oregon W 90 - 55
2026-01-17 @ Northwestern W 77 - 58
2026-01-21 vs Washington W 76 - 66
2026-01-24 @ Minnesota W 76 - 57
2026-01-27 @ Michigan L 72 - 75
2026-02-01 vs Illinois L 69 - 78
2026-02-07 @ Rutgers W 80 - 68
2026-02-10 vs Purdue L 77 - 80
2026-02-14 vs Northwestern W 68 - 49
2026-02-17 @ Iowa L 52 - 57
2026-02-21 vs Penn St. W 87 - 64
2026-02-25 vs Maryland W 74 - 61
2026-02-28 @ Southern California W 82 - 67
2026-03-03 @ UCLA L 52 - 72
2026-03-08 vs Iowa W 84 - 75
2026-03-13 vs Purdue L 58 - 74
2026-03-19 vs Troy W 76 - 47
2026-03-21 vs Vanderbilt W 74 - 72
2026-03-26 vs Iowa L 71 - 77

2026 Roster

Minutes by Position

The surface stays filled across the five on-court roles, with four dividers separating the position buckets.

Player Pos GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TO FGA Numbers PM PM/G PM/40 FG% 3P% FT% RAPM TS% eFG%
Pryce Sandfort F 33 37.4 20.4 5.4 2.3 1.2 0.3 0.8 14.6 14.2 - - - 48.0 40.9 85.9 - 64.8 62.2
Rienk Mast F 32 33.1 15.8 7.1 3.4 0.5 0.3 2.1 13.2 11.8 - - - 45.1 29.5 80.2 - 54.6 51.0
Braden Frager F 31 26.6 13.9 4.6 1.2 0.9 0.1 1.2 9.6 9.7 - - - 49.8 35.8 82.1 - 64.0 60.4
Jamarques Lawrence G 33 30.8 11.1 2.6 4.5 0.9 0.0 2.2 8.5 8.6 - - - 44.4 38.1 77.3 - 58.8 55.4
Sam Hoiberg G 33 35.1 10.3 5.6 4.9 2.1 0.1 1.2 7.2 14.7 - - - 55.7 40.7 69.4 - 64.3 62.7
Berke Buyuktuncel F 31 27.7 7.5 6.7 2.1 1.1 1.2 1.3 6.2 11.1 - - - 45.5 23.4 64.2 - 52.6 49.5
Connor Essegian G 8 17.4 7.1 1.4 1.1 0.2 0.0 1.1 8.1 0.6 - - - 32.3 23.9 50.0 - 41.6 40.8
Cale Jacobsen G 33 21.6 4.6 3.1 1.5 1.1 0.3 0.7 3.5 6.4 - - - 49.6 35.0 58.1 - 57.1 55.7
Jared Garcia F 29 7.7 2.8 2.0 0.3 0.1 0.5 0.6 2.5 2.6 - - - 34.2 19.4 78.1 - 47.1 39.0
Ugnius Jarusevicius F 3 3.5 2.3 0.7 0.0 0.0 0.7 0.7 1.0 2.0 - - - 100.0 100.0 0.0 - 101.7 116.7
Leo Curtis F 19 3.9 1.6 0.5 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.3 1.0 1.3 - - - 57.9 0.0 80.0 - 64.1 57.9
Kendall Blue G 21 3.8 0.8 0.4 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.8 0.3 - - - 31.2 40.0 100.0 - 47.4 43.8
Justin Bolis F 20 1.4 0.2 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.6 - - - 0.0 0.0 50.0 - 33.8 0.0
Henry Burt F 2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - - 0 0 0 - 0 0
Quentin Rhymes Quentin Rhymes G 6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - - 0 0 0 - 0 0
Will Cooper F 6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - - 0 0 0 - 0 0

Advanced: Numbers = PTS+REB+AST+STL+BLK-TO-FGA, PM = total +/-, PM/G = per game, PM/40 = per 40 minutes, RAPM = Regularized Adj Plus-Minus, TS% = True Shooting, eFG% = Effective FG