Liberty Flames vs. Oregon Ducks 2024 Fiesta Bowl Showdown
Date: 2023-12-31 Author: Dima Zakharov Categories: SPORTS BETTING
The start of 2024 will witness an intriguing faceoff at State Farm Stadium as the Liberty Flames aim to defy the odds against the Oregon Ducks. A victory would mark their 14th consecutive win, while the Ducks seek to rebound following a recent loss to the Washington Huskies.
Liberty Flames vs. Oregon Ducks Fiesta Bowl Odds
- Spread: Liberty Flames +17.0 (-110), Oregon Ducks -17.0 (-110)
- Moneyline: Liberty Flames +640, Oregon Ducks -900
- Points Total: Over 67.5 (-110), Under 67.5 (-110)
When, Where, and How to Watch?
- Place: State Farm Stadium, Glendale, Arizona
- Date: Monday, January 1, 2024
- Time: 1:00 p.m. ET
- How to Watch: ESPN
Liberty Flames Playing Fantastic Football
In the Liberty Flames' locker room, confidence is soaring under Coach Jamey Chadwell's leadership. They completed a perfect 13-0 season in the Conference USA, culminating in a conference title win against New Mexico State.
Offensively, Liberty averaged an impressive 40.8 points per game in 2023, ranking them as the nation's fifth-best offense. They excelled in rushing yards, leading the nation with an average of 302.9 yards per game. Running back Quinton Cooley, a rising star, faces a formidable challenge against one of the nation's top defenses.
Can Oregon’s Defense Stop Liberty?
The Oregon Ducks, ranked eighth in college football, finished 2023 with an 11-2 record. Their only losses were to the Washington Huskies, the second-ranked team in the nation. Against teams outside the top 10, the Ducks had a successful run in 2023, securing victories against Oregon State, USC, Arizona State, and others.
Offensively, they maintained an average of 41.1 points per game over the past year, while their defense ranked 12th in the nation, allowing an average of 18.2 points per game.
Liberty Flames vs. Oregon Ducks 2024 Fiesta Bowl
The Oregon Ducks enter the 2024 Fiesta Bowl as favorites over the Liberty Flames. While Oregon is expected to win, a tough challenge awaits them on January 1. Liberty's strong running game and decent defense could potentially allow them to cover the 17-point spread, making this matchup one to watch.
