Story by Jon Wilner It feels early for elimination games, but it’s not early. Next week, it’s October. From the Hotline’s corner of the galaxy, Saturday brings two pairings in…
Wilner Hotline – Pac-12 Picks: Must-Win Weekend for Cal, Utah, and Washington Schools
One week from today, the conference commissioners and university presidents in charge of the College Football Playoff will decide whether to expand the event to 12 teams in time for…
By Jon Wilner At the dawn of the 2021 season, the state of quarterback play in the Pac-12 appears fragile. If a handful of veterans elevate their performance — USC’s…
By Jon Wilner LAS VEGAS — Once again, the greatest threat to Pac-12 football is airborne, attacks the respiratory system and can shut down cities. But unlike COVID, the likeliest…
The highly anticipated to start to the Pac-12 football season is nearly upon us and for Arizona State and USC, it will be more unique than ever. The Sun Devils…
Thursday afternoon it officially became official for Arizona State and the rest of the conference: Pac-12 football will be back this fall after a meeting of its CEO Group. “We…
The Pac-12 Conference has taken its share of body blows nationally over the past several years and more could be on the way, according to one person with close ties…
The COVID-19 pandemic has made everyone in the football world pivot, including Arizona State recruiting coordinator Antonio Pierce. The ASU associate head/co-defensive coordinator has, like the rest of us, been…
After helping the New York Giants upset the New England Patriots in Super Bowl XLII at then University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale back in 2008, linebacker Antonio Pierce was…
With over three decades of experience in both college and professional sports, Steve Patterson has seen it all. That is, until the COVID-19 pandemic flipped life upside down on fields…