Nebraska Stages Historic Comeback to Defeat No. 6 Wisconsin in Overtime
In a thrilling overtime victory, the Cornhuskers overcame an 18-point second-half deficit, marking their second top-10 upset this season.
- Nebraska's 80-72 win over Wisconsin was fueled by C.J. Wilcher's 22 points and Rienk Mast's crucial early overtime score.
- The victory marks Nebraska's second major upset at home this season, following their win against No. 1 Purdue.
- AJ Storr led Wisconsin with 28 points, but the team's performance dipped in the second half, contributing to the loss.
- This comeback is Nebraska's largest since 2013, and it breaks Wisconsin's streak of 120-0 when leading by 15 or more at halftime.
- Nebraska now boasts a 6-0 record at home in Big Ten play, demonstrating their strength on their home court.