Ducks take CFP game at home
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No. 5 Oregon logged its first win of the 12-team College Football Playoff era Saturday against No. 12 seed James Madison, and it had to have been a cathartic one for the Ducks, who returned to CFP play for the first time since their blowout defeat in last year's quarterfinals.
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Malik Benson wins Ducks Wire Player of the Game vs. James Madison
Oregon Ducks wide receiver Malik benson is the Ducks Wire Player of the Game for his performance vs. the James Madison Dukes in the CFP.
The No. 5 Oregon Ducks defeated the No. 12 James Madison Dukes, 51-34. After the game, James Madison coach Bob Chesney addressed whether he thought the Dukes deserved a playoff spot and how the team compared to the Ducks.
Dante Moore threw for 313 yards and four touchdowns and rushed for another score to lead No. 5 Oregon past No. 12 James Madison, 51-34, as the Ducks advanced to a CFP quarterfinal game against No. 4 Texas Tech Jan. 1 in the Orange Bowl.
Autzen Stadium will be deafening when it hosts a College Football Playoff game for the first time tonight. See our expert predictions and betting picks for the must-see clash between James Madison and Oregon.
The time has come for the No. 5 Oregon Ducks and No. 12 James Madison Dukes to square off in the first round of the College Football Playoff, and the injury sta