{"id":106841,"date":"2025-12-31T23:54:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-31T23:54:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/106841\/"},"modified":"2025-12-31T23:54:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-31T23:54:07","slug":"5-oregon-at-4-texas-tech-lines-odds-and-best-bet-amnewyork","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/106841\/","title":{"rendered":"#5 Oregon at #4 Texas Tech lines, odds and best bet \u2013 amNewYork"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Oregon Ducks defensive back Jadon Canady imagn<\/p>\n

The smallest spread (-2.5 points) in the 2025 College Football Playoff Quarterfinals finds #5 Oregon Ducks<\/a> battling #4 Texas Tech Red Raiders<\/a> in the Capital One Orange Bowl<\/a> at noon on Thursday, Jan. 1, 2026. Oregon dispatched #12 James Madison<\/a> in the in the First Round, while Texas Tech received the last bye-round position in the postseason.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

Oregon arrives at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida with a 12-1 record, their only blemish a 10-point loss to the then 7th-ranked Indiana Hoosiers. The Ducks have won several marquee matchups in 2025, including a double-overtime win at Penn State and two-point win on the road at Iowa. Dante Moore<\/a> has the ability to send Oregon into the Semifinals.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Texas Tech lost a perfect season at unranked Arizona State in mid-December before rolling through the remaining Big 12 schedule, including handing the BYU Cougars their only two losses on the 2025 campaign. The Red Raiders third-ranked defense will look to stop Moore, while giving 1,000+ yard rusher Cameron Dickey<\/a> a chance to find the endzone for the 15th time (or more) this season.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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CFB Playoff Quarterfinals (Orange Bowl): #5 Oregon Ducks (12-1) @ #4 Texas Tech Red Raiders (12-1)\u00a0<\/p>\n

Kick Off: 12:00 p.m. ET\u00a0 (Thu., 01\/01\/26)<\/p>\n

Location: Hard Rock Stadium (Miami Gardens, Florida)\n<\/p>\n

Oregon brings a winning record against the spread (8-5) and over-under (7-6), while covering the moneyline is the majority of contests (12-1). Texas Tech matches that 12-1 record against the spread and the moneyline this season, while the over-under lines have resulted in a 5-8 record for the Red Raiders.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Orange Bowl: #5 Oregon at #4 Texas Tech<\/p>\n

Spread
\nORE -2.5<\/p>\n

Moneyline
\nORE -134, TX TECH +114<\/p>\n

Over-Under Total
\n51.5 points<\/p>\n

Money Against the Spread
\n57% ORE<\/p>\n

Bets Against the Spread
\n52% ORE<\/p>\n

Odds via FanDuel Sportsbook<\/a>
\nOdds are subject to change<\/p>\n

Texas Tech is listed as a slim favorite with a 52% chance<\/a> to win on Thursday, according to ESPN Analytics.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Best Bet: Dante Moore 250+ Passing Yards<\/p>\n

Dante Moore has been excellent for Oregon in 2025. The sophomore signal caller has passed for 3,046 yards, 28 touchdowns (to eight interceptions) while leading the Ducks into a postseason position. Moore owns a pass efficiency of 170.08<\/a>, the fourth-best mark in the nation and within shouting distance of Fernando Mendoza<\/a> (181.40) and Julian Sayin<\/a> (182.14).\u00a0<\/p>\n

\"OrangeOregon Ducks defensive back Jadon Canady Imagn<\/p>\n

Texas Tech placed sixth in the NCAA with a 103.86 team passing efficiency rating, trailing only their opponent in Thursday afternoon\u2019s clash from Oregon (103.18). The Red Raiders will need All-American linebacker Jacob Rodriguez<\/a> to slow down the Ducks talented QB if they hope to play further into January 2025.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Orange Bowl Odds: Moore Passing Yards vs. Texas Tech<\/p>\n

Moore 200+ Passing Yards
\n-250<\/p>\n

Moore 225+ Passing Yards
\n-136<\/p>\n

Moore 250+ Passing Yards
\n+130<\/p>\n

Moore 275+ Passing Yards
\n+220<\/p>\n

Moore 300+ Passing Yards
\n+360<\/p>\n

Odds via FanDuel Sportsbook<\/a>
\nOdds are subject to change<\/p>\n

This Oregon-Texas Tech matchup has the potential to be the best Quarterfinals matchup at the 2025 College Football Playoff. It should be a fascinating battle as each offensive group navigates a high-caliber defense presented on the other side of the football. Watch for Oregon to advance to the Semifinals as Moore pulls off some magic in a Ducks win in Miami on Thursday afternoon.\u00a0<\/p>\n

For more on the College Football Playoff, visit AMNY.com<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n

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