DraftKings · as of October 8, 2026
Oregon (power rating: 20.5) holds a 5.1-point advantage over Nebraska (15.4) on a neutral field per Blue Chip Analytics. Oregon's home field adds 1.9 points to that advantage at Autzen Stadium. The market line is Oregon -12.5 and our model shows Oregon -8.0; Major model-market disagreement - verify the inputs. Beyond home field, the model also charges Nebraska's westward trip. Adjust the factors in the tool above to test your own numbers.
The latest reading for Autzen Stadium shows Mist, 40°F, wind chill 39°F with winds of 3 mph. Weather is not expected to be a meaningful factor in this game. It was taken before the ~10-day forecast window opened, so it describes the furthest hour the forecast reached rather than kickoff itself, and it is replaced once the game comes inside the window. Weather data is sourced from WeatherAPI.com.
Prediction market pricing is not yet available for this game. The bookmaker spread of Oregon -12.5 sets the line for now. The Blue Chip model makes it Oregon -8.0; see the line value calculator below for the full breakdown.
Mist
40°F

| Measure | NebraskaAway | OregonHome |
|---|---|---|
| This week | 1,360 miles | 0 miles |
| Last week | Home game | Home game |
| Season total | 2,649 miles | 4,427 miles |
| Body clock | 23:00 | 21:00 |
| Rest | 7 days | 7 days |
Nebraska travels 1,360 miles to this game, a significant road trip. That is a westward shift of 2 time zones, the one travel pattern Blue Chip has measured as carrying a consistent price: about 0.9 points, with the distance burden already inside it.