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The Fiesta Bowl sees the Oregon Ducks and the Liberty Flames take the field on Monday, January 1, 2024. The matchup kicks off at 1:00 PM ET and airs on ESPN.
The Ducks are very big favorites (currently -18.5) in their game versus the Flames, with the over/under at 65.5 points. (In terms of the moneyline, the Ducks are -886 and the Flames are +588.)
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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 | -18.5 | -109 | -111 | 65.5 | -111 | -108 | -886 | +588 |
Oregon Pick Insights
- So far this season, Oregon has compiled an 8-3-1 record against the spread.
- Oregon has a 5-1 record against the spread this season when favored by 18.5 points or more.
- Oregon games have hit the over on four of 12 occasions (33.3%).
Oregon Stats & Insights
- Oregon has been thriving on both offense and defense, 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 firing on all cylinders this season, 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 owns the 63rd-ranked defense this year in terms of passing yards (222.8 allowed per game), and has been better on the other side of the ball, ranking best with 344.1 passing yards per game.
- Oregon sports the 32nd-ranked offense this season in terms of rushing yards (183.3 per game), and has been better on the other side of the ball, ranking 12th-best with only 97.5 rushing yards allowed per game.
- On offense, 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 (69th in the FBS) this season and have turned it over seven times (third in the FBS) for a turnover margin of +9, the 14th-best in college football.
Oregon’s Best Players
- Bo Nix has thrown for 4,145 yards (318.8 ypg) to lead Oregon, completing 77.2% of his passes and collecting 40 touchdown passes compared to three interceptions this season. He’s also figured in the ground game with 228 rushing yards on 53 carries with six rushing touchdowns.
- The team’s top rusher, Mar’Keise Irving, has carried the ball 172 times for 1,063 yards (81.8 per game), scoring 10 times. He’s also caught 53 passes for 395 yards and two touchdowns.
- Jordan James has carried the ball 98 times for 696 yards (53.5 per game) and 11 touchdowns.
- Troy Franklin has hauled in 81 catches for 1,383 yards (106.4 yards per game) to lead the team so far this season. He’s found the end zone 14 times as a receiver.
- Tez Johnson has hauled in 75 receptions totaling 1,010 yards, finding the end zone nine times as a receiver so far this campaign.
- Gary Bryant Jr.’s 27 grabs have yielded 397 yards and three touchdowns.
- Brandon Dorlus paces the team with five sacks, and also has five TFL and 23 tackles.
- Oregon’s top-tackler, Evan Williams, 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 is 9-3-0 ATS this season.
- Liberty has gone over in eight of their 12 games with a set total (66.7%).
Liberty Pick Insights
- Liberty’s offense has been leading the charge for the team, as it ranks third-best in the FBS with 514.9 total yards per game. In terms of defense, it is giving up 356.5 total yards per game, which ranks 48th.
- Liberty’s offensive attack has been leading the way for the team, as it ranks fifth-best in the FBS with 40.8 points per game. In terms of defense, it is allowing 22.7 points per game, which ranks 46th.
- Liberty ranks 83rd in the FBS with 212 passing yards per game on offense, and it ranks 103rd with 243.5 passing yards given up per game on defense.
- Liberty has been a top-25 run unit on both sides of the ball this season, as it ranks best in rushing yards per game (302.9) and 23rd-best in rushing yards allowed per game (113).
- Liberty’s third-down defense ranks 54th in the FBS with a 37% third-down conversion percentage given up, but it has been bolstered by its offense, which ranks sixth-best by putting up a 49.7% third-down rate.
- Liberty has produced 25 forced turnovers this season and have turned it over 16 times, leading to a +9 turnover margin, which ranks 14th-best in the FBS.
Liberty’s Best Players
- Kaidon Salter has thrown for 2,750 yards on 162-of-266 passing with 31 touchdowns and five interceptions this season. He has chipped on the ground, as well, with 1,064 yards and 12 rushing touchdowns.
- Quinton Cooley has carried the ball 213 times for 1,322 yards, with 16 touchdowns.
- CJ Daniels has hauled in 988 receiving yards on 47 catches to pace his team so far this season while scoring 10 touchdowns as a receiver.
- Treon Sibley has caught 22 passes and compiled 459 receiving yards (35.3 per game) with four touchdowns.
- Noah Frith’s 17 catches (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, Liberty’s top tackler, has 103 tackles, six TFL, 2.5 sacks, and two interceptions this year.
- Brylan Green has a team-leading five interceptions to go along with 35 tackles, two TFL, one sack, and five passes defended.
