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Holiday Wish No. 19 for Texas Tech fans
- Texas Tech fans hope for a CFP quarterfinal matchup against James Madison after the Dukes would beat Oregon in the first round.
- If JMU defeats Oregon, Texas Tech would be No. 4 seed and face Duke in the Capital One Orange Bowl quarterfinals.
- Oregon’s high-powered offense would test James Madison’s defense if the upset materializes.
- JMU would need a strong game plan and favorable conditions to pull off the upset at Autzen Field.
- Texas Tech reportedly expects to play Oregon in the CFP quarterfinals while hoping for an easier path to the national championship.
- The feature emphasizes Texas Tech's playoff momentum with men’s and women’s teams achieving strong seasons.
- No. 1 seed status for potential opponents hinges on upsets and round-one results.
- The article provides context on potential matchups within the CFP format and the significance for Texas Tech.
- The piece situates the hypothetical scenario within the broader postseason framework, including the Orange Bowl implications.
- The article notes Russell Kay as the journalist contributing to this Texas Tech feature.
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