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On the surface, it seems insane to even consider.

A blowout between Auburn and Oregon in the BCS National Championship? No way. Oregon (12-0), after all, is averaging just over 49 points and 537 total yards per game. The Tigers (13-0) aren't far behind (43 ppg, 498 total yards). One paper even pointed out that the Ducks opened as a 3-point favorite at the Las Vegas Hilton sports book, but the line went down to a point. Oddsmakers have also had the over/under between 74 to 75 points.

Everyone is expecting a shootout, but what if ?



What if the Ducks happened to slow down Auburn, and do what Alabama was doing for a half in last month's Iron Bowl? Could an Oregon blowout follow?

Here are 15 reasons why it is possible: