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It has been a busy time for Oregon football . On Friday, their season came to an end when they lost to Indiana 56-22 in the College Football semifinal . Immediately after, Oregon recruited Nebraska QB Dylan Raiola .
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As a result, a photo of Kansas City Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes wearing a Ducks jersey has gone viral , per Dane Brugler of The Athletic.
The picture shows him wearing a Ducks jersey with an image of Raiola wearing his No.15 with Nebraska, which is also Mahomes' number.
Ultimately, Mahomes lost a bet with his teammate, Jeffrey Bassa , an Oregon alum, after the Ducks defeated Texas Tech 23-0 in the playoff game . Raiola finished the season with Nebraska throwing 2,000 yards and 18 touchdowns. Additionally, he had a 62.5 QB rating.
The Cornhuskers ended the season at 7-6 and lost to Utah in the Las Vegas Bowl 44-22. Oregon finished their season with a 13-2 record. Before that, Raiola announced that he was entering the transfer portal .
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Meanwhile, the Kansas City Chiefs didn't make it to the playoffs for the first time since 2014. Also, Mahomes sustained a season-ending ACL injury .
Bassa, LB for the Chiefs, played for the Ducks from 2021-2024. In Week 2 of the 2023 season, Bassa intercepted the ball and returned for a 45-yard touchdown against Texas Tech. A game in which they won 38-30. During his first two seasons, he achieved 110 tackles.
He was instrumental getting the Ducks to the 2024 Fiesta Bowl against Liberty University, in which they won 45-6.
In that game, he achieved eight tackles and was recognized with MVP defensive honors. Altogether, he accumulated 71 tackles on the year and joined the second-team All-Pac 12 team.
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