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Michigan’s ‘judgment week’ begins: No. 3 Wolverines host undefeated Nebraska
Michigan ended Nebraska's 24-game winning streak with a 75-72 victory in a top-five Big Ten game that reshaped conference standings and national rankings.
- On Tuesday, Jan. 27, Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team hosted No. 5 Nebraska Cornhuskers men's basketball team at Crisler Center, Ann Arbor, Mich., and handed Nebraska its first loss, 75-72, after Nebraska led for more than 36 minutes.
- Nebraska's first-ever top-five meeting tested Big Ten Conference pecking order, with Michigan Wolverines facing arguably its biggest regular season stretch on Jan. 27, 2026.
- Missing key players, the Huskers had Brayden Frazier out and Rienk Mast questionable, with Cale Jacobsen starting as Nebraska led by 11 and shot 46.0%, including 11-of-32 on threes.
- Michigan's late surge included 10 free throws in a 13-6 run as they finished 19-of-23 at the line; the loss snapped Nebraska's 24-game win streak and shifted conference records to Michigan 19-1 and Nebraska 20-1 .
- The game streamed exclusively on Peacock, requiring internet access and a subscription, as Michigan begins its biggest week with a Jan. 30 game; SportsLine Projection Model said one side hits 60% of the spread.
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The No. 5 Huskers were shorthanded but led for more than 36 minutes before the No. 3 Wolverines closed the game on a 10-2 run to hand Nebraska its first loss of the season.
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