2008 Holiday Bowl Preview
The Oregon Ducks and the Oklahoma State Cowboys, who were thrashed by both Texas Tech and Oklahoma in November, meet at Qualcomm Stadium.
Oddsmakers currently have the Cowboys listed as 1-point favorites versus the Ducks, while the game’s total is sitting at 75½.
The University of Oregon Ducks and Oklahoma State University Cowboys have accepted invitations to play in the 31st annual Pacific Life Holiday Bowl, 2008 President Larry Baber announced today. The game will be played Tuesday, December 30th at 5 p.m. (PST) at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California. It will be televised nationally on ESPN. This will be the first ever meeting of the two universities.
Oklahoma State and Oregon combine to average about 84 points per game – the Ducks 41.9 and the Cowboys 41.6 – behind two of the strongest running games in the country.
The Ducks are coming off a 65-38 win over rival Oregon State that cost the Beavers a trip to the Rose Bowl. Oklahoma State has three losses in its past five games, but they’re to Texas, Texas Tech and Oklahoma.
Dec. 30
Big 12 vs. Pac 10
San Diego
Qualcomm Stadium
ESPN 8:00 p.m.
Oregon vs. Oklahoma St.
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