Butler basketball to play Nebraska in Chicago

INDIANAPOLIS (WRTV) — Butler men’s basketball is set to play Nebraska at Credit Union 1 Arena in Chicago on Sunday, November 22.

The Cornhuskers are coming off their first trip to the Sweet 16 in program history.

This is the sixth regular season non-conference game on Butler’s schedule so far. It is the first matchup on the schedule so far against a power conference team.

• Monday, November 2 – vs. Lafayette (regular season opener)
• Wednesday November 4 – vs. FDU
• Sunday, November 8 – at Boise State
• Tuesday, November 17 – vs. Western Carolina
• Sunday, November 22 – Nebraska
• Friday, November 27 – vs. Bellarmine

Ronald Nored is entering his first year at Butler’s head coach. The Bulldogs look to get back to the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2018.