Nebraska men’s basketball is now a top-five team. The Cornhuskers were ranked No. 5 by the Associated Press Monday, breaking the all-time record set last week for highest-ever ranking by the men’s basketball team in the AP poll. Nebraska prepares for its biggest game ever, facing No. 3 Michigan Tuesday night in Ann Arbor. The Huskers are 20-0 and alone in first place in the Big Ten with a 9-0 conference record. The Wolverines enter with an 18-1 record, sitting in a tie for second in the league standings with an 8-1 record. Tipoff is slated for 6 p.m., with pregame coverage beginning at 5 p.m. on KLIN.
Nebraska men’s hoops rises to No. 5
By Nate Rohr
Jan 26, 2026 | 12:28 PM
Courtesy Nebraska Athletics
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