Nebraska Cornhuskers

Nebraska Cornhuskers

23-4 - 3rd in Big Ten
Men's Bubble Watch: Tracking which teams will make (or miss) the NCAA tournament Men's Bubble Watch: Tracking which teams will make (or miss) the NCAA tournament

The Big Ten had an edge over the SEC in projected bid count -- but Saturday's shake-ups have led to a swap.

Pryce Sandfort scores career-high 33 points to lead No. 9 Nebraska past Penn State 87-64 Pryce Sandfort scores career-high 33 points to lead No. 9 Nebraska past Penn State 87-64

— Pryce Sandfort scored 20 of his career-high 33 points in the first half and finished with eight 3-pointers, leading ninth-ranked Nebraska in an 87-64 rout of Penn State on Saturday.

Michigan, Duke, Arizona top NCAA's early bracket seeding preview Michigan, Duke, Arizona top NCAA's early bracket seeding preview

Michigan was the overall No. 1 seed in the NCAA tournament men's basketball selection committee's bracket preview, revealed on Saturday, followed by Duke and Arizona.

Hoiberg cites pacemaker as reason for fan incident Hoiberg cites pacemaker as reason for fan incident

Hoiberg cites pacemaker as reason for fan incident

Nebraska's Hoiberg cites pacemaker as reason for swiping at fan's phone Nebraska's Hoiberg cites pacemaker as reason for swiping at fan's phone

Nebraska coach Fred Hoiberg says there were circumstances surrounding his altercation with a court-storming Iowa fan that people viewing viral social media videos might not fully understand.

NCAA Bracketology: Predicting the 2026 men's March Madness field NCAA Bracketology: Predicting the 2026 men's March Madness field

The Cougars crack the top line after the Huskies' loss. Plus, how Miami (Ohio)'s fate could take shape.

Men's college basketball Power Rankings: A 1-2 showdown on tap this weekend Men's college basketball Power Rankings: A 1-2 showdown on tap this weekend

This weekend's super Saturday slate now includes a matchup between our Nos. 1 and 2 teams.

Iowa apologizes for fan getting to Fred Hoiberg in handshake line Iowa apologizes for fan getting to Fred Hoiberg in handshake line

The Iowa athletic department apologized for a security breach that allowed an individual to approach Nebraska coach Fred Hoiberg in the handshake line.

Iowa fans storm court after Bennett Stirtz scores 25 points in 57-52 victory over No. 9 Nebraska Iowa fans storm court after Bennett Stirtz scores 25 points in 57-52 victory over No. 9 Nebraska

— Bennett Stirtz scored 25 points and Cooper Koch added 10 as Iowa overcame a cold-shooting second half to defeat No. 9 Nebraska 57-52 on Tuesday night, leading Hawkeyes fans to storm the court following the win over their border rival.

Big Ten Standings

TEAM W L GB OVR
Michigan 89.6 - 2 25
Illinois 85.1 3.5 6 22
Nebraska 78.6 2 4 23
Purdue 82.9 3 5 22
Michigan State 78.4 3 5 22
Wisconsin 83.1 6 8 19
UCLA 77.9 7 9 18
Iowa 76.0 6 8 19
Ohio State 80.4 8 10 17
Indiana 79.7 8 10 17
USC 80.3 7 9 18
Minnesota 70.9 12 14 13
Washington 76.2 12 14 13
Rutgers 70.2 14 16 11
Maryland 71.2 14 16 11
Northwestern 74.1 14 16 11
Oregon 71.1 15 17 10
Penn State 74.9 14.5 17 11
Full Standings

2021 Team Leaders

Offense

  • Points Per Game

    Pryce Sandfort
  • Assists Per Game

    Sam Hoiberg
  • Field Goal Percentage

    Pryce Sandfort

Defense

  • Rebounds Per Game

    Rienk Mast
  • Steals Per Game

    Sam Hoiberg
  • Blocks Per Game

    Berke Buyuktuncel