It was an opportunity rarely seen in college football, something a great deal of teams probably dream about but don’t ever get to experience.
The chance to redeem yourself against the same team during the same season.
The common motivation is “we’ll get em’ next year!”, but for Oregon that was not necessary heading into Friday’s Pac 12 Championship game in Las Vegas. A mere two weeks after getting completely throttled by the Utah Utes Oregon stepped on the field with them again with payback, a third straight conference title, and a trip to Pasadena on the line.