The Nebraska Cornhuskers are moving on to the Sweet 16 in the NCAA Tournament behind head coach Fred Hoiberg!
No. 4-seeded Nebraska held off No. 5 Vanderbilt in the closing seconds of the game on Saturday night, scoring a game-winning basket with 2.2 seconds left in the game. It was a group effort on offense as six players scored eight points or more to send Nebraska to the Sweet 16 for the first time.
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With Nebraska locked into the Sweet 16, they’ll head to Houston and await the winner of Sunday’s game between No. 1 Florida vs. No. 9 Iowa.
While Cornhuskers fans wait for their next opponent, here is everything you need to know to buy Nebraska Sweet 16 March Madness tickets.
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Nebraska March Madness Sweet 16 opponent
Nebraska reached the Sweet 16 after beating Vanderbilt on Saturday night. Now, they’ll play the winner of No. 1 Florida vs. No. 9 Iowa.
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Nebraska will take on the Florida vs. Iowa winner after defeating the Vanderbilt Commodores. Shop Nebraska Sweet 16 tickets now.
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Nebraska March Madness basketball Sweet 16 tickets
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Nebraska March Madness game locations
Nebraska will play its Sweet 16 game at the Toyota Center in Houston. Shop your Nebraska NCAA Tournament tickets now.
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When is March Madness 2026?
The First Four tipped off the 2026 March Madness tournament on Tuesday, March 17. The two rounds run between Thursday, March 19 and Sunday, March 22. The tournament concludes with the Final Four on Saturday, April 4 and the National Championship game on Monday, April 6.
March Madness 2026 full schedule for the men’s tournament
- April 6: National Championship
- March 19-20: First round
- March 21-22: Second round
- March 26-27: Sweet 16
- March 28-29: Elite 8
- April 4-5: Final Four
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