Oregon vs. North Carolina prediction, pick, Holiday Bowl odds, spread, live stream, watch online, TV channel

The 2022 Holiday Bowl features two of the best offenses in the country, Oregon and North Carolina. Both Bo Nix and Drake Maye will be back to lead their respective teams next season. Niz is coming off his best season yet and could have declared for the NFL Draft, but he chose to come back for his final year of eligibility. May is not draft-eligible, and he will play for North Carolin next year.

Dan Lanning is a new head coach at Oregon. He is coming off a 9-3 season. Laning was named Pac-12 Coach of the Year. He was a head-coaching debutant. Other successful first-year coaches include Brian Kelly, Lincoln Riley, Kalen DeBoer and Sonny Dykes.

North Carolina lost three games in a row to end the season. The Tar Heels were ranked No. 13 in the College Football Playoff rankings. They lost to Georgia Tech, NC State and Clemson. Quarterback Luke Maye is the star player for the Tar Hens. Oregon and North Carolina are playing in Holiday Bowl.

Both quarterbacks should have a big day in the Holiday Bowl. Nix is among the nation's leaders in total touchdowns (42), completion percentage (71.5), rushing touchdowns and passer rating (7th). Maye is fourth nationally in passing yards per game (316. 5), sixth in Passing touchdowns, and was named ACC Player of the Year. North Carolina's defense is No. 121 among 131 FBS teams in pass yards allowed pergame (276.4), No 105 in scoring defense (31.0 points per games). Oregon's defence is ranked No 107 nationally (260.6).

Oregon vs. North Carolina is a Holiday Bowl match-up.

North Carolina Tar Heels take on Oregon Ducks in the Holiday Bowl. The game is expected to be a shootout. SportsLine's computer model has returned almost $2,500 in profit over the past six-plus seasons.