Oregon's Dominant Defense Impresses CFB Fans After Beating Texas Tech in CFP Bracket
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Key Points:
- Oregon defeated Texas Tech 23-0 in the College Football Playoff quarterfinal at the Capital One Orange Bowl, advancing to the semifinals.
- Oregon's defense dominated, forcing four turnovers, including two interceptions and a fumble recovery by true freshman cornerback Brandon Finney Jr.
- Texas Tech, known for its high-powered offense averaging 42.5 points per game, struggled offensively and failed to score in the game.
- A key play was a strip sack by Oregon's Matayo Uiagalelei, which led to the game's first touchdown by running back Jordon Davison.
- Oregon's defensive performance was widely praised and positions the team as a strong contender for its first outright national championship.
