The No. 7 Indiana Hoosiers (5-0) visit the Nebraska Cornhuskers (5-0) on Saturday, October 10, 2026 at Memorial Stadium, Lincoln, NE. Kickoff is scheduled for 12:00 PM ET, and the game airs on FOX. DraftKings lists the spread at IU -7 with a total of 52.5; moneylines are Indiana -325 · Nebraska +260. Below is our Indiana vs Nebraska preview with the latest odds, point spread, moneyline, over/under, kickoff time, TV channel and where to watch, plus a look at each team’s season so far, head coach and key players. Lines may move before kickoff.
Indiana vs Nebraska Odds, Spread, Kickoff Time & TV
| Matchup detail | Line / info |
|---|---|
| Matchup | No. 7 Indiana at Nebraska |
| Records | Indiana 5-0 · Nebraska 5-0 |
| Spread | IU -7 |
| Moneyline | Indiana -325 · Nebraska +260 |
| Total | 52.5 |
| Venue | Memorial Stadium, Lincoln, NE |
| Date/Time | Saturday, October 10, 2026 · 12:00 PM ET |
| TV / How to Watch | FOX |
| Head Coaches | Indiana: HC Curt Cignetti, OC Mike Shanahan · Nebraska: HC Matt Rhule, OC Dana Holgorsen |
Indiana Preview: Season So Far, Coach & Key Players
Season so far: The Indiana Hoosiers are 5-0 overall, 2-0 in Big Ten play, and they are ranked No. 7 in this week’s AP Top 25. Results to date: Sep 5 — W 52-16 vs North Texas; Sep 12 — W 55-0 vs Howard; Sep 19 — W 38-0 vs Western Kentucky; Sep 25 — W 29-23 vs Northwestern; Oct 3 — W 47-15 at Rutgers. Most recently, Indiana beat Rutgers 47-15 on the road. Through 5 games, Indiana is averaging 44.2 points scored and 10.8 points allowed per game.
Head coach: Curt Cignetti (head coach since 2024). Offensive coordinator: Mike Shanahan. Defensive coordinator: Bryant Haines.
Key players (2026 season stats):
- Passing leader: Josh Hoover (QB) — 76/107, 1,101 yards, 15 TD
- Rushing leader: Turbo Richard (RB) — 63 carries, 587 yards, 5 TD
- Receiving leader: Charlie Becker (WR) — 27 receptions, 477 yards, 8 TD
- Sacks leader: Tobi Osunsanmi (DL) — 4 sacks
- Tackles leader: Isaiah Jones (LB) — 37 total tackles
Strengths: An unbeaten 5-0 start; an offense scoring 44.2 points per game; a defense allowing only 10.8 points per game. Questions: Handling a road trip to Memorial Stadium.
Nebraska Preview: Season So Far, Coach & Key Players
Season so far: The Nebraska Cornhuskers are 5-0 overall, 2-0 in Big Ten play. Results to date: Sep 5 — W 49-21 vs Ohio; Sep 12 — W 56-7 vs Bowling Green; Sep 19 — W 34-7 vs North Dakota; Sep 26 — W 31-13 at Michigan State; Oct 3 — W 48-23 vs Maryland. Most recently, Nebraska beat Maryland 48-23 at home. Through 5 games, Nebraska is averaging 43.6 points scored and 14.2 points allowed per game.
Head coach: Matt Rhule (head coach since 2023). Offensive coordinator: Dana Holgorsen. Defensive coordinator: Rob Aurich.
Key players (2026 season stats):
- Passing leader: Anthony Colandrea (QB) — 94/143, 1,142 yards, 13 TD, 2 INT
- Rushing leader: Jamal Rule (RB) — 42 carries, 333 yards, 5 TD
- Receiving leader: Kwazi Gilmer (WR) — 29 receptions, 387 yards, 6 TD
- Sacks leader: Jahsear Whittington (DL) — 2.5 sacks
- Tackles leader: Owen Chambliss (LB) — 26 total tackles
Strengths: An unbeaten 5-0 start; an offense scoring 43.6 points per game; a defense allowing only 14.2 points per game. Questions: Holding serve at Memorial Stadium against Indiana.
How to Watch Indiana vs Nebraska
- Date: Saturday, October 10, 2026
- Kickoff: 12:00 PM ET
- Venue: Memorial Stadium, Lincoln, NE
- TV / Streaming: FOX
Odds: DraftKings lines reported via ESPN on October 5, 2026. Lines may move before kickoff. Records, results and season stats via ESPN; coaching staffs per 2026 staff listings. This page is an informational matchup preview only.