OREGON SHUTS OUT NO. 4 TEXAS TECH TO WIN THE ORANGE BOWL 🏆🍊 DUCKS ARE HEADING TO THE SEMIFINAL...
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This post celebrates the 5th-seeded Oregon Ducks' dominant 23-0 shutout victory over the 4th-seeded Texas Tech Red Raiders in the College Football Playoff quarterfinal Orange Bowl on January 1, 2026. Oregon's defense dominated throughout, forcing multiple turnovers and completely stifling Texas Tech's offense. The Ducks' decisive win advanced them to the College Football Playoff semifinals, where they'll face the winner of the Rose Bowl between No. 1 Indiana and No. 9 Alabama in the Peach Bowl on January 9.
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This content is trending because it covers a major College Football Playoff quarterfinal game played on New Year's Day with significant playoff implications. A shutout victory by a lower seed over a higher seed in a championship-level game generates substantial fan engagement and shares across social media platforms.
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- 1Oregon's defense forced four turnovers (including two interceptions and two fumbles) to completely shut down Texas Tech's offense[1]
- 2Texas Tech quarterback Behren Morton had a historically poor performance, completing only 18 of 32 passes for 137 yards[1]
- 3Running back Jordon Davison scored two touchdowns for Oregon, including the final score with just 16 seconds remaining[1]
- 4This was a shutout victory (23-0) in a College Football Playoff game, showing Oregon's dominant defensive performance[1]
- 5Oregon, seeded 5th, defeated the 4th-seeded Texas Tech team, marking an upset in tournament seeding[2]
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