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Betting Lines: Nebraska Opens as 6.5-Point Favorite vs. Cincinnati in 2025 Season Opener at Arrowhead

The 2025 Nebraska Cornhuskers season kicks off August 28th at Arrowhead Stadium, where they’ll take on the Cincinnati Bearcats in a neutral-site showdown.

According to FanDuel Sportsbook, the Huskers open as 6.5-point favorites.

  • Point Spread: Nebraska -6.5
    • Odds: -115 on Nebraska (Bet $115 to win $100)
    • Odds: -105 on Cincinnati (Bet $105 to win $100)
  • Moneyline:
    • Nebraska: -235 (Bet $235 to win $100)
    • Cincinnati: +190 (Bet $100 to win $190)
  • Over/Under Total: 50.5
    • Over: -115 (Bet $115 to win $100)
    • Under: -105 (Bet $105 to win $100)

The implied score from the Vegas lines is a Nebraska 28-22 win.

The Nebraska Cornhuskers were 7-6 last year, while the Cincinnati Bearcats are coming off a 5-7 campaign that ended with five straight losses.

Whether you’re backing Matt Rhule’s squad to cover or believe the Bearcats can keep it close—or even win outright—this Week Zero matchup offers a compelling betting slate to kick off the season.

Courtesy of NU Athletics

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