Oregon vs Texas Tech Prediction, Picks & Best Bets for Today's Orange Bowl CFP Quarterfinal Game
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Key Points:
- Texas Tech, having invested $20 million in transfer players last offseason, enters the Orange Bowl as underdogs to Oregon despite strong metrics favoring the Red Raiders.
- The Red Raiders boast arguably the best defensive line in the country, which could disrupt Oregon’s offense, as evidenced by Oregon's previous struggles against strong defensive lines.
- Texas Tech’s starting quarterback Behren Morton is undefeated and has led the team to an 8-0 record against the spread in Power Four matchups, suggesting the team is undervalued by oddsmakers.
- Betting predictions favor Texas Tech on the moneyline (+114), highlighting their defensive strength and consistent scoring ability, particularly from running back Cameron Dickey.
- The game is expected to be a defensive battle
