Changes to the transfer portal have made non-college football playoff bowl games a strange world over the last few years. Neither the Beavers nor Fighting Irish will look anything like the teams.
This game had bad vibes building well in advance. Injuries piled up coming into the game that deprived the Beavers of Joshua Gray and Heneli Bloomfield, stalwarts of the offensive line and the.
What better way to end the final year of the Pac-12 than by ruining Oregon’s college football playoff hopes in Autzen Stadium? The Beavers have a tall task ahead of them, as a 13.5 spread would.