Nebraska Cornhuskers Face Purdue Boilermakers in Big Ten Clash

The highly anticipated Week 5 college football matchup between the Nebraska Cornhuskers and the Purdue Boilermakers is set to take place at Ross-Ade Stadium in West Lafayette, Indiana. The game is scheduled for Saturday, September 28, 2024, with kickoff at 9 a.m. PT/12 p.m. ET (11 a.m. CT). However, fans hoping to catch the game on television will need to employ alternative methods, as there will be no live TV broadcast.

For those looking to tune in, the game will be available for streaming exclusively on Peacock, NBC’s streaming service. Fans can access the game via the Peacock app on various devices, including TVs, computers, phones, and tablets.

The Nebraska Cornhuskers enter the game with a 3-1 record, facing off against the Purdue Boilermakers, who hold a 1-2 record. The odds, as provided by BetMGM, place Nebraska as the favorite with a point spread of -10 and moneyline odds of -360. Purdue is listed at +10 on the spread and +285 on the moneyline, with the over/under set at 48 points.

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