The first College Football Playoff rankings of the season featured no surprises at the top with No. 1 Miami and No. 2 Georgia but a slew of baffling decisions underneath….
The Big 12 football power rankings are published on the Hotline each Monday throughout the regular season. The placement of teams reflects both the latest results and season-long performance. (Call them objectively subjective.) For…
Oregon’s offense showed life, Washington survived on the road and Colorado won its first league game Instant reaction to on-field developments from Week 9 … 1. Statement Saturday The…
By Jon Wilner The Hotline mailbag publishes weekly. Please send questions to wilnerhotline@bayareanewsgroup.com and include “mailbag” in the subject line. Or hit me on the social media platform X: @WilnerHotline. Some questions…
Brett Yormark’s Big 12 epitaph: He came, he saved, he departed. Hired in the summer of 2022, he was the perfect commissioner to guide the conference through the realignment wave,…
A year ago, the Big 12 was widely regarded as the best conference in the land, with a commissioner who claimed the only superior league was the NBA. It might…
Welcome to the Hotline’s weekly picks against the point spread, published Thursdays throughout the regular season with a focus on the most intriguing matchups across the West and the top…
Arizona’s best start in more than a decade carries a frustration eons in the making for the Wildcats and so many of their peers across the West. Noah Fifita doesn’t…
The weekend could not have gone better for Utah if coach Morgan Scalley had scripted it himself: the ESPN ‘College GameDay’ revelry; the tense victory over Houston; the ascent to…
The Pac-12 bowl selection process in 2026 treats the former conference as if it never imploded, grouping the 12 legacy schools together just as it did the previous two years….