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Finney's Breakout: Oregon Ducks Dominate Orange Bowl

Brandon Finney Jr., Oregon Ducks true freshman defensive back, shone in the Orange Bowl quarterfinal, earning Defensive Player of the Game honors with two interceptions and a fumble recovery. His hardworking approach and poise have been praised, contributing to Oregons dominant win and shutout against Texas Tech. With Finneys star rising and the defenses strong culture, the Ducks prepare for the semifinal against Indiana.

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