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…
WIlner Hotline – Pac-12 Freshman of the Year QB enters the Portal, Ward to Wazzu?
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….
Commentary on Pac-12 results on and off the field … Falling: UCLA’s postseason After backing out of the Holiday Bowl hours before kickoff because of COVID, the Bruins were summarily…
Commentary on Pac-12 developments on and off the field by Jon Wilner Rising: Pac-12 Football Alumni Council On Monday, the Pac-12 announced the formation of an alumni council designed to advise the…
The regular season is complete, the data has been compiled, and the eyeballs have been counted. The Pac-12 performed exactly as well in the TV ratings game as you’d expect: Not markedly…
Pac-12 men’s basketball teams are unlikely to reach the goal of winning 75 percent of their non-conference games, and they might not come close. The current win rate is 66…
Recapping the best and worst of the week … News of the week: Pac-12 alumni group The conference on Monday announced the formation of a Football Alumni Council, a group…
We’re hours from the early signing period for high school seniors, and the Pac-12 is facing a dire situation that could get even worse. An unmitigated disaster awaits just around…
If you’re scoring at home, in the stands or the luxury suites, at donor functions, on the recruiting trail, in front of the TV cameras or, like the Hotline, at…