By: NU Athletic Communications
• Nebraska is now 90-41 all-time in season openers, including seven straight wins dating back to 2020.
• Nebraska has now won 23 straight regular-season non-conference games dating back to November of 2024. The Huskers have won 16 straight non-con home games dating back to 2023-24.
• Nebraska’s 106 points was its highest point total since scoring 110 against Doane in 2020.
• The 106 points in the season opener was the fifth-highest total in school history
Pts. Opponent, Date
113 vs. Augustana (S.D), Nov. 26, 1983
111 vs. Cal State Fullerton, Dec. 4, 1967
108 vs. Colgate, Dec. 4, 1992
107 vs. Saint Louis, Nov. 23, 1990
106 vs. Mississippi Valley State, Nov. 6, 2019
106 vs. Le Moyne, Nov. 2, 2026
• The last time the Huskers scored 100 or more points was November 15, 2025, vs. Oklahoma (105).
• Nebraska’s 58 first-half points was its most in first half in the Big Ten era (57 vs. Doane, 2020) and most since scored 58 in the first half against North Carolina A&T in 2005.
• Pryce Sandfort went over the 1,000-point mark for his career with his layup at the 18:19 mark of the first half. Pryce Sandfort notched his 17th career game with 20+ points.
• Cale Jacobsen earned a new career high with his 16 points, beating his previous career high of 15 against Iowa last season. It was his seventh career game with 10+ points.
• Connor Essegian was 3-for-4 from three in his first game back since being injured last season.
• Five Huskers reached double digit points, marking the first time that has happened since December 10, 2025, vs. Wisconsin.
• Damon Wilkinson was a perfect 9-of-9 from the free throw stripe