When does Nebraska play Utah in the Las Vegas Bowl?

The Nebraska Cornhuskers (7-5) are playing in the postseason for the second year in a row. The Huskers have accepted an invitation to play in the 2025 SRS Distribution Las Vegas Bowl.

Nebraska will face the Utah Utes (10-2) at Allegiant Stadium on Dec. 31. Kickoff is scheduled for 2:30 p.m. CT on ESPN.

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This is Nebraska’s first-ever appearance in the Las Vegas Bowl and the 55th bowl game in school history. The Huskers are 27-27 all-time in the postseason.

This will be the fifth time that Nebraska and Utah have played. The Huskers are 4-0 with all four games taking place at Memorial Stadium.

Utah enters the game with one of the top offenses in the nation. The Utes rank second in the nation in scoring offense at 41.1 points per game and sixth in the nation in total offense with an average of 478.6 yards per game.

The rushing offense averages 269.8 yards per game and 6.1 yards per carry. The Utes will face a Nebraska defense that struggled against the run this season, surrendering 171.2 yards per game and 4.8 yards per carry.

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