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hlthe2b

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6. Yes. Fun to watch talented offenses--until they get shutdown by very strong defenses---and they are

Reply to Mark.b2 (Reply #2)

Sun Dec 8, 2024, 11:02 AM

Dec 8

present in teams competing in the playoffs. Several teams. Yesterday's UGA v Texas SEC championship was a battle of defenses and lacked the frequent long pass touchdowns that make many games so thrilling. Both teams will be in the playoffs as will their defenses (along with Tennessee and a few others).

But, yes. OR has a very talented team this year. If their defense was even a bit stronger, they would have run over Penn.

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