Story by Jon Wilner Ten need-to-knows for Week Six of the Pac-12 football season … 1. The weekend begins early, with Stanford visiting Arizona State on Friday night. The Sun…
By Jon Wilner Utah and USC have met more times in the past decade than they did over the previous 90 years. But within that short window, the unnatural rivals…
By Jon Wilner The Pac-12’s longest active bowl participation streak, albeit one with a caveat, is in significant peril. Washington has advanced to the postseason for 10 consecutive non-pandemic years….
A saga that began 75 surreal days ago has reached critical mass. Washington State coach Nick Rolovich must abide by a COVID mandate in the next two weeks or face…
Story by Jon Wilner Reaction to Pac-12 developments on the field … 1. Rinse, repeat and … relish? The pandemic changed the world, but not the Pac-12. The exact mix…
The Hotline mailbag is published each Friday. 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…
By Jon Wilner There have been a bevy of upsets involving the Pac-12 through the first month of the 2021 season, but none bigger than this: The officiating does not…
By Jon Wilner With the first month of the 2021 season complete, several Pac-12 teams face daunting climbs to the six-win mark needed for bowl eligibility. Arizona looks utterly and…
Power ratings are based entirely on the scoreboard, except when they aren’t … (All times Pacific) 1. Oregon (4-0/1-0) Last week: 1 Result: Beat Arizona 41-19 Next up: at Stanford (12:30 p.m., ABC)…
Story by Jon Wilner Recapping the best and worst from Week Four … News of the day: Utah Crushing development in Salt Lake City, where Utes defensive back Aaron Lowe was…