Oregon entered the Peach Bowl looking for revenge. However, things went south pretty fast. On the opening drive, Dante Moore tossed a costly first-quarter interception, one of the roughest moments of his career. Still, the Ducks didn’t flinch. The trust in Moore never cracked, and center Iapani Laloulu made sure his quarterback knew it, loud and clear.
“I just kept telling him, Dante, I love you, boy. I love you. Really do love you,” Laloulu said during the post-game presser. “You ain’t got to worry. I’m here no matter what. The bad, the good, I’m gonna stick with you.
Obviously, it wasn’t the outcome we wanted, but I keep telling him, if I just smile through it, just have joy, because we’ve got to have joy in adversity, because we’ve brought it this far.”…