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Oregon must counter Texas Tech 'superpower' to survive Orange Bowl

Former Duck tight end George Wrighster does some of the best college football analysis on the internet on his YouTube channel and college football podcast.

In his holiday episode Wednesday the six-year NFL veteran talked about Texas Tech's "superpower," two things they do exceptionally well that the Ducks have to be prepared for to win their College Football Playoff quarterfinal at the Orange Bowl in Miami, 9 a.m. PT on New Year's Day at Hard Rock Stadium, televised on ESPN.

1. Plus-17 turnover margin

The TTU offense thrives on short fields, momentum shifts and extra possessions, and the Red Raider defense creates a lot of them.