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The Liberty Flames and the Oregon Ducks will be facing off in the Fiesta Bowl on January 2nd, 2021. This matchup is especially meaningful as both teams have experienced shared losses this season.
The Liberty Flames have had a successful season, going 10-1 and winning the ACC Championship. However, their season was marred by the death of their head coach, Hugh Freeze, who passed away in August due to a staph infection. The team dedicated their season to him, and his memory has been a source of motivation throughout the year.
The Oregon Ducks have also had a successful season, going 7-2 and winning the Pac-12 Championship. However, they have also experienced tragedy this season with the death of their head coach, Mario Cristobal. Cristobal passed away in December due to complications from COVID-19. The team has dedicated this season to him, and his memory has been a source of inspiration for the team throughout the year.
The Fiesta Bowl matchup between Liberty and Oregon is a fitting tribute to both coaches. It is a chance for both teams to honor their coaches’ memories and celebrate their successes this season. It is also a chance for both teams to come together and show that even in the face of tragedy, they can still come together and compete.
The Liberty Flames and the Oregon Ducks will be facing off in the Fiesta Bowl on January 2nd, 2021. It will be an emotional game for both teams, as they have both experienced shared losses this season. However, it will also be a chance for both teams to honor their coaches’ memories and celebrate their successes this season. No matter the outcome, this matchup will be a memorable one for both teams and their fans.
