Dante Moore and the Oregon Ducks self-destruct in 56-22 Peach Bowl loss to No. 1 Indiana

Dante Moore and the Oregon Ducks self-destruct in 56-22 Peach Bowl loss to No. 1 Indiana

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Key Points:

  • Oregon's College Football Playoff semifinal ended disastrously with a 56-22 loss to No. 1 Indiana, marked by early turnovers and a pick-6 on the very first snap.
  • Quarterback Dante Moore struggled significantly, throwing an interception returned for a touchdown and committing two fumbles, leading to 21 points for Indiana off turnovers.
  • Indiana dominated the game early, building a 35-7 halftime lead that effectively decided the contest well before the second half.
  • The Hoosiers, now 15-0, advanced to the national championship game to face No. 10 Miami, continuing their impressive postseason run after a Rose Bowl rout of Alabama.
  • Oregon's season ended in disappointment for the second