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College basketball · 2026-27 preview · Big Ten
Nebraska · 2026-27 preview

Nebraska basketball preview 2026-27: roster, transfers and schedule

Nebraska returns 40% of last season's minutes, and adds six transfers and the No. 33 recruiting class.

Last season it ranked No. 13 in adjusted net rating (No. 44 on offense, No. 8 on defense). The biggest loss is Sam Hoiberg, 9.3 points a game. The schedule has 32 games, eight against last season's adjusted top 25.

40%
of last season's minutes return
6
transfers in, 3 out
No. 33
recruiting class, 2 freshmen
No. 13
adjusted net rating, 2025-26

2026-27 roster

Pos
Ht
PPG
RPG
APG
MPG
Hometown
21
Pryce Sandfort
Back
F
6-7
18.1
4.9
2.0
33.6
Waukee, IA
5
Braden Frager
Back
F
6-7
11.8
3.8
1.1
23.7
Lincoln, NE
31
Cale Jacobsen
Back
G
6-4
4.6
2.9
1.3
19.7
Ashland, NE
0
Connor Essegian
Back
G
6-4
5.4
1.3
0.9
13.9
Fort Wayne, IN
9
Leo Curtis
Back
F
7-2
1.6
0.5
0.2
3.7
Reykjavik, ISL
10
Trevan Leonhardt
Transfer · Utah Valley
G
6-6
11.9
5.4
6.0
34.5
Kaysville, UT
33
Boden Kapke
Transfer · Boston College
F
7-0
10.6
5.7
0.7
26.8
Victoria, MN
14
Sam Orme
Transfer · Belmont
F
6-10
12.7
5.0
1.8
25.6
Carmel, IN
34
Damon Wilkinson
Transfer · South Dakota State
C
6-11
13.9
6.4
1.3
24.0
De Smet, SD
8
Taj DeGourville
Transfer · San Diego State
G
6-6
5.5
2.8
3.0
19.4
Las Vegas, NV
7
Kadyn Betts
Transfer · Montana
F
6-8
3.1
1.1
0.2
6.6
Pueblo, CO
4
Colin Rice
Freshman · No. 90 recruit
6-9
Waukee, IA
13
Jacob Lanier
Freshman · No. 122 recruit
6-6
Little Rock, AR
35
Henry Burt
New
F
6-8
Omaha, NE
6
Will Cooper
New
F
6-7
Omaha, NE

PPG to MPG are last season’s numbers, wherever he played: a transfer’s line is from his old school. Freshmen have none yet.

Who left

Where
PPG
MPG
Sam HoibergGraduated or left
Graduated or left
9.3
32.3
Rienk MastGraduated or left
Graduated or left
13.3
29.3
Jamarques LawrenceGraduated or left
Graduated or left
9.8
27.9
Berke BuyuktuncelTransferred to Vanderbilt
Transferred to Vanderbilt
6.5
24.3
Jared GarciaGraduated or left
Graduated or left
3.0
8.3
Ugnius JaruseviciusTransferred to Arizona
Transferred to Arizona
7.0
11.0

The players who left played 60% of last season’s minutes. Also gone, under 5 minutes a game: Kendall Blue, Justin Bolis.

Adjusted net rating, last three seasons

2023-24
+16.2 No. 39
2024-25
+14.4 No. 58
2025-26
+28.1 No. 13

Points per 100 possessions better than an average Division I team. Last season: offense 120.0 (No. 44), defense 92.0 (No. 8).

2026-27 schedule

November to January
Rank
Nov 2
vs Le Moyne
296
Nov 7
vs Providence neutral
72
Nov 11
vs Lindenwood
261
Nov 15
vs Boise State neutral
56
Nov 18
vs South Dakota
287
Nov 22
vs Butler neutral
81
Nov 25
vs Southern
286
Dec 2
vs Ohio State
27
Dec 5
at Creighton
77
Dec 8
at Penn State
137
Dec 12
vs Missouri neutral
57
Dec 17
vs Mount St. Mary's
283
Dec 20
vs Fairleigh Dickinson
331
Dec 30
vs New Haven
326
Jan 2
vs Michigan State
11
Jan 5
vs Michigan
1
January to March
Rank
Jan 10
at Oregon
99
Jan 13
at Washington
52
Jan 16
vs Iowa
21
Jan 19
at Illinois
4

Rank is each opponent’s adjusted net rank last season; gold marks a top-25 opponent. 32 games, 20 in the Big Ten. Tip times are set closer to each game.

Questions

Who is back for Nebraska in 2026-27?

5 players who played for Nebraska last season: Pryce Sandfort, Braden Frager, Cale Jacobsen, Connor Essegian, Leo Curtis. They played 40% of its minutes.

Who did Nebraska add for 2026-27?

Trevan Leonhardt (transfer from Utah Valley), Boden Kapke (transfer from Boston College), Sam Orme (transfer from Belmont), Damon Wilkinson (transfer from South Dakota State), Taj DeGourville (transfer from San Diego State), Kadyn Betts (transfer from Montana), Colin Rice (freshman, No. 90 recruit), Jacob Lanier (freshman, No. 122 recruit).

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Jan 22
vs UCLA
31
Jan 26
at Purdue
8
Jan 30
at Iowa
21
Feb 6
vs Indiana
36
Feb 9
at Maryland
131
Feb 12
vs Penn State
137
Feb 16
vs Rutgers
139
Feb 20
at Michigan State
11
Feb 23
vs USC
82
Feb 27
at Northwestern
60
Mar 3
at Wisconsin
25
Mar 7
vs Minnesota
77