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The Oregon Ducks and the Liberty Flames meet for the Fiesta Bowl. The bowl matchup is January 1, 2024, starting at 1:00 PM ET, airing on ESPN.
The Ducks are expected to win by at least two TDs (currently -17.5) against the Flames. The over/under for this matchup is 65.5 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 | -17.5 | -110 | -110 | 65.5 | -110 | -110 | -924 | +598 |
Oregon Pick Insights
- Oregon has gone 8-3-1 ATS this season.
- In games this season as favorites of at least 17.5 points, Oregon has a 5-1 record against the spread.
- Oregon has gone over in four of its 12 games with a set total (33.3%).
Oregon Stats & Insights
- Oregon has been finding success on both sides of the ball, ranking second-best in total offense (527.4 yards per game) and 22nd-best in total defense (320.3 yards allowed per game).
- Oregon has been clicking on all fronts this year, as they rank second-best in scoring offense (44.2 points per game) and 11th-best in scoring defense (17.3 points allowed per game).
- Oregon sports the 63rd-ranked defense this season in terms of passing yards (222.8 allowed per game), and has been more effective on offense, ranking best with 344.1 passing yards per game.
- Oregon ranks 31st in rushing yards this year (183.3 rushing yards per game), but has been thriving on the defensive side of the ball, ranking 12th-best in the FBS with 97.5 rushing yards allowed per game.
- Offensively, 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 39th on defense (35.6% third-down percentage allowed).
- Oregon has forced 16 total turnovers (70th in the FBS) this season and have turned it over seven times (third in the FBS) for a turnover margin of +9, the 13th-best in college football.
Oregon’s Best Players
- Bo Nix has compiled 4,145 yards (318.8 ypg) on 336-of-435 passing with 40 touchdowns compared to three interceptions this season. In addition, he’s added 228 rushing yards (17.5 ypg) on 53 carries while scoring six touchdowns on the ground.
- Mar’Keise Irving has racked up 1,063 yards on 172 carries while finding paydirt 10 times as a runner. He’s also caught 53 passes for 395 yards (30.4 per game) and two touchdowns through the air.
- This season, Jordan James has carried the ball 98 times for 696 yards (53.5 per game) and 11 touchdowns.
- Troy Franklin’s team-high 1,383 yards as a receiver have come on 81 receptions (out of 114 targets) with 14 touchdowns.
- Tez Johnson has put together a 1,010-yard season so far with nine touchdowns, hauling in 75 passes on 97 targets.
- Gary Bryant Jr.’s 27 receptions have yielded 397 yards and three touchdowns.
- Brandon Dorlus leads the team with five sacks, and also has five TFL and 23 tackles.
- Evan Williams, Oregon’s leading tackler, has 74 tackles, three TFL, and 4.5 sacks this year.
- Khyree Jackson leads the team with three interceptions, while also recording 33 tackles, five TFL, two sacks, and three passes defended.
Liberty Betting Insights
- Liberty has a 9-3-0 record against the spread this year.
- Liberty has gone over in eight of their 12 games with a set total (66.7%).
Liberty Pick Insights
- Liberty’s offense has been paving the way for the team, as it ranks third-best in the FBS with 514.9 total yards per game. In terms of defense, it is surrendering 356.5 total yards per game, which ranks 49th.
- Liberty’s offense has been dominant, putting up 40.8 points per game (fifth-best) this season. On defense, it ranks 46th by allowing 22.7 points per game.
- In terms of passing, Liberty ranks 83rd in the FBS (212 passing yards per game) and 105th on the other side of the ball (243.5 passing yards allowed per game).
- Liberty has been top-25 in rushing on both sides of the ball this season, as it ranks best in rushing yards per game (302.9) and 24th-best in rushing yards allowed per game (113).
- Liberty’s third-down offense has been paving the way for the team, as it ranks sixth-best in the FBS with a 49.7% third-down conversion percentage. In terms of defense, it is ceding a 37% third-down rate, which ranks 53rd.
- Liberty has a top-25 turnover margin this season, ranking 13th-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 tossing 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 has carried the ball 213 times for 1,322 yards, with 16 touchdowns.
- CJ Daniels’ 988 receiving yards (76 yards per game) lead the team. He has 47 receptions on 76 targets with 10 touchdowns.
- Treon Sibley has put up a 459-yard season so far with four touchdowns. He’s caught 22 passes on 34 targets.
- Noah Frith’s 17 receptions (on 28 targets) have netted him 323 yards (24.8 ypg) and three touchdowns.
- Kendy Charles has racked up three sacks to pace the team, while also picking up two TFL and 22 tackles.
- Tyren Dupree is the team’s tackle leader this year. He’s racked up 103 tackles, six TFL, 2.5 sacks, and two interceptions.
- Brylan Green leads the team with five interceptions, while also recording 35 tackles, two TFL, one sack, and five passes defended.
