Holiday Bowl Highlights: Oregon, UNC in 14-14 draw

The 2022 college football season continues Wednesday night on FOX and the FOX Sports app, as No. 15 Oregon (9-3) assume North Carolina (9-4) in the holiday bowl at Petco Park in San Diego, California.

Both teams are looking to end their respective seasons on a high. Bo Nix and Oregon reached No. 6 in the college football playoff standings but lost two of their last three games, missing the Pac-12 Championship game.

Meanwhile, Drake Maye and North Carolina have lost their last three games, including a 39-10 thrashing at the hands of Clemson in the ACC Championship Game.

Additionally, both teams have a losing record in bowl games, with Oregon at 15-20 and North Carolina at 15-21.

Here are the best plays from Wednesday night’s game.

Holiday Bowl: No. 15 Oregon vs. North Carolina

Pre-match scene

Each team was featured in their own fun pre-game video.

Charlatan!

Six plays, 54 yards and Oregon led 7-0 following just four minutes of play.

Oregon’s Bucky Irving passes for a touchdown

UNC with awesome response

Maye brought the Heels back, however, leading an impressive drive that ended with his 36th touchdown pass of the season.

Drake Maye throws a dime at Andre Greene Jr. to tie him up

Bucky does NOT stop here

Bucky Irving scored his second touchdown of the game early in the second quarter, rushing for 66 yards to pay for the dirt as the Ducks took a 14-7 lead. The second had 107 yards on just five carries so far.

Bucky Irving throws 66 yards for a touchdown

Bucky Irving throws 66 yards for a touchdown

We come and go

The Ducks struggled to contain Maye…

…and the result was a 14-14 draw as half-time approached.

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