Pay no attention to the number of losses, the size of the losses or even the rat-a-tat nature of the losses. Oregon is headed for the NCAA Tournament, folks. The…
Jon Wilner
NORTH 1. Oregon: Uneasy rests the crown. The defending division champions have more questions than they did prior to the 2021 season. How will rookie coach Dan Lanning and his…
The fate of Pac-12 football each fall depends less on NFL Draft decisions made the previous winter than it once did. The creation of free agency … err, the transfer…
The Hotline mailbag is published on Fridays. Send questions to pac12hotline@bayareanewsgroup.com or hit me on Twitter: @WilnerHotline. Due to volume — and in some cases, the need for research — not all questions…
Two things became equally clear in Indianapolis last weekend, on the field and in the boardroom. On the field: The disparity between Alabama and Georgia and the best teams in…
Instant reaction to developments on and off the field … 1. Big news in the Palouse There are 238 days until the start of the 2022 football season. If the…
The best basketball rivalry in the Pac-12 is back, and its resurgence includes the full arsenal of fan frustration, social media sniping, conspiracy theories, and, lest we forget, two top-10…
There were a few standout performances across the Pac-12 this season, but the collective underperformed. No playoff teams. No Heisman Trophy finalists. No bowl victories. No wins in nine games against BYU,…
The Pac-12 commissioner’s office has been a no-spin zone since George Kliavkoff took charge of the conference on July 1. That remained the case following the conclusion of his first…
We’ll start with the Rose Bowl, then broaden our scope of topics and time … 1. What. A. Game. We were utterly baffled by Utah’s strategy in the final minute….
