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The Oregon Ducks and the Liberty Flames will play in the Fiesta Bowl on January 1, 2024, with kickoff at 1:00 PM ET, airing on ESPN.
The Ducks are expected to win by at least two TDs (currently -17) against the Flames. The over/under for this matchup is 67.5 points.
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Game Info for Oregon vs. Liberty
- Game Day: Monday, January 1, 2024
- Game Time: 1:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN
- Location: Glendale, Arizona
- Stadium: State Farm Stadium
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oregon | -17 | -111 | -109 | 67.5 | -111 | -109 | -800 | +543 |
Oregon Pick Insights
- Oregon is 8-3-1 ATS this season.
- Oregon is 5-1 against the spread when favored by 17 points or more this season.
- Four of Oregon’s 12 games with a set total have hit the over (33.3%).
Oregon Stats & Insights
- Oregon has been a difficult matchup for opposing teams, ranking top-25 in both total offense (second-best with 527.4 yards per game) and total defense (22nd-best with 320.3 yards allowed per game) this season.
- Oregon has been a tough opponent for opposing teams, as they rank top-25 in both scoring offense (second-best with 44.2 points per game) and scoring defense (10th-best with 17.3 points allowed per game) this season.
- On offense, Oregon has been a top-25 unit in terms of passing yards, ranking best in the FBS by compiling 344.1 per game. The Ducks rank 63rd on defense (222.8 passing yards allowed per game).
- Oregon has the 32nd-ranked offense this year in terms of rushing yards (183.3 per game), and has been better on the other side of the ball, ranking 10th-best with just 97.5 rushing yards allowed per game.
- On offense, Oregon has been a top-25 unit in terms of third-down efficiency, ranking third-best in the FBS by averaging a 50.7% third-down percentage. The defense ranks 35th on defense (35.6% third-down percentage allowed).
- Oregon owns the 10th-best turnover margin in college football at +9, forcing 16 turnovers (80th in the FBS) while turning it over seven times (first in the FBS).
Oregon’s Best Players
- Bo Nix has thrown for 4,145 yards (318.8 ypg) to lead Oregon, completing 77.2% of his passes and recording 40 touchdown passes compared to three interceptions this season. He’s also contributed in the ground game with 228 rushing yards on 53 carries with six rushing touchdowns.
- Mar’Keise Irving has 1,063 rushing yards on 172 carries with 10 touchdowns. He’s also tacked on 53 catches for 395 yards (30.4 per game) and two touchdowns via the passing game.
- Jordan James has been handed the ball 98 times this year and racked up 696 yards (53.5 per game) with 11 touchdowns.
- Troy Franklin’s leads his squad with 1,383 yards as a receiver. He’s racked up that yardage on 81 receptions (out of 114 targets) and scored 14 touchdowns.
- Tez Johnson has hauled in 75 receptions totaling 1,010 yards, finding the end zone nine times as a receiver so far this campaign.
- Gary Bryant Jr. has compiled 27 catches for 397 yards, an average of 30.5 yards per game. He’s scored three times as a receiver this season.
- Brandon Dorlus has five sacks to lead the team, and also has five TFL and 23 tackles.
- Evan Williams is the team’s leading tackler this year. He’s amassed 74 tackles, three TFL, and 4.5 sacks.
- Khyree Jackson has picked off a team-leading three passes. He also has 33 tackles, five TFL, two sacks, and three passes defended to his name.
Liberty Betting Insights
- Liberty’s ATS record is 9-3-0 this season.
- Liberty has gone over in eight of their 12 games with a set total (66.7%).
Liberty Pick Insights
- Liberty’s offense has been dominant, piling up 514.9 total yards per game (third-best) this season. Defensively, it ranks 47th by allowing 356.5 total yards per game.
- Liberty’s defense ranks 44th in the FBS with 22.7 points allowed per game, but it has been carried by its offense, which ranks fifth-best by generating 40.8 points per game.
- From an offensive perspective, Liberty is putting up 212 passing yards per game (84th-ranked). It ranks 101st in the FBS on defense (243.5 passing yards given up per game).
- In terms of rushing, Liberty has dominated on both offense and defense this season, ranking best in rushing yards per game (302.9) and 18th-best in rushing yards surrendered per game (113).
- Liberty’s third-down offense has been leading the charge for the team, as it ranks fourth-best in the FBS with a 49.7% third-down conversion rate. In terms of defense, it is giving up a 37% third-down rate, which ranks 51st.
- Liberty sports a top-25 turnover margin this season, ranking 10th-best at +9.
Liberty’s Best Players
- Kaidon Salter has thrown for 2,750 yards (211.5 ypg) to lead Liberty, completing 60.9% of his passes and collecting 31 touchdown passes and five interceptions this season. He is also a playmaker on the ground, racking up 1,064 yards (81.8 ypg) on 153 carries with 12 touchdowns.
- Quinton Cooley is his team’s leading rusher with 213 carries for 1,322 yards, or 101.7 per game. He’s found the end zone 16 times on the ground, as well.
- CJ Daniels leads his team with 988 receiving yards on 47 receptions with 10 touchdowns.
- Treon Sibley has collected 459 receiving yards (35.3 yards per game) and four touchdowns on 22 receptions.
- Noah Frith has racked up 323 reciving yards (24.8 ypg) and three touchdowns this season.
- CJ Bazile Jr. has three sacks to lead the team, and also has six TFL and 40 tackles.
- Tyren Dupree, Liberty’s leading tackler, has 103 tackles, six TFL, 2.5 sacks, and two interceptions this year.
- Brylan Green leads the team with five interceptions, while also collecting 35 tackles, two TFL, one sack, and five passes defended.
