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USC, Oregon lead top-25

Posted on May 18, 2012, in Pac 12, with 0 Comments

Mark Schlabach has published another iteration of his way-too-early power rankings, that now no longer seem that way too early. You can see them here. LSU is No. 1, which makes perfect sense to me. USC is No. 2. Ditto.

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Take 2: Pac-12 games we can’t wait for

Posted on May 18, 2012, in Pac 12, with 0 Comments

In case you haven’t noticed, we’ve got a bit of a theme going on this week — important games in the Pac-12. Obviously, everyone is circling the Nov. 3 showdown between USC and Oregon in Los Angeles. But there are.

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Pac-12 post-spring power rankings

Posted on May 18, 2012, in Pac 12, with 0 Comments

So where do things stand after spring practices and heading into the offseason. Let’s see. (You can check out our January power rankings here). 1. USC: The Trojans are expected to contend for the national title (typing that strikes up.

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Poll: Best shape without starting QB

Posted on May 17, 2012, in Pac 12, with 0 Comments

Last week we gave you our thoughts on which team yet to name a starting quarterback was in the best shape in the Pac-12. Kevin Gemmell went — overwhelmingly — with Oregon, given the history of new quarterbacks under Chip.

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Pac-12 chat wrap

Posted on May 17, 2012, in Pac 12, with 0 Comments

If you missed our weekly chat, you can read it in its entirety here. No — just kidding — here. Or, you can just enjoy the thrills and chills of these highlights. KL (Washington, DC) How does moving the WSU.

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Phil Steele’s preseason All-American team

Posted on May 17, 2012, in Pac 12, with 0 Comments

Phil Steele has released his preseason All-American teams — four, no less. Here’s how things stack up for the Pac-12. First teamOffense Matt Barkley, QB, USCRobert Woods, WR, USCMarquess Wilson, WR, Washington State DefenseStar Lotulelei, DT, UtahShayne Skov, LB, StanfordT.J..

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Big Ten ADs split on neutral-site games

Posted on May 17, 2012, in Big Ten, with 0 Comments

CHICAGO — The first Saturday of the 2012 college football season is highlighted by a blockbuster game taking place at a cavernous NFL stadium. On the night of Sept. 1, Michigan and Alabama will take center stage in Arlington, Texas,.

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Three pleasant surprises this spring

Posted on May 16, 2012, in Pac 12, with 0 Comments

CBS Sports Bruce Feldman made a top-10 list of his “most pleasant surprise guys of the spring,” and it included three from the Pac-12: Washington DT Danny Shelton, UCLA RB/WR Steven Manfro and Oregon QB Marcus Mariota. Three good choices..

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Ducks in the money; Beavers are not

Posted on May 16, 2012, in Pac 12, with 0 Comments

USA Today has published its annual study of expenses, revenues and subsidies for athletic departments at every Division I public program, and only 22 schools operate in the black. The only Pac-12 school among that 22 is Oregon, though figures.

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Mailbag: Cougs’ exciting 3-4 defense!

Posted on May 15, 2012, in Pac 12, with 0 Comments

We missed the mailbag Friday because we were bogged down in Pac-12 spring reviews, which you can see here. But here’s a quick come-backer until Friday. By the way, you can follow the Pac-12 blog on Twitter here. Go Wazzu.

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