Tag: Pac-12

  • Arizona State vs UCLA – The Deserving Pac 12 South Champions

    Arizona State vs UCLA – The Deserving Pac 12 South Champions

    As always, the UCLA hype ends with a disappointing thud, this time not even going to the conference championship game. Unlike most years, Arizona State live up to the expectations, claiming the division title thanks to a 38-33 win in the Rose Bowl, a game they might return to if things go well in the next few weeks.

  • Florida State Seminoles – The Biggest Winners From Oregon vs Stanford

    Florida State Seminoles – The Biggest Winners From Oregon vs Stanford

    Even though Stanford were the team that won the Pac-12 game of the year against Oregon, Florida State of the ACC are the big winners of that outcome, permanently moving up to the number 2 spot in the BCS standings, which means a ticket to the national champions game, as long as they don’t mess up in the road left for them to travel.

  • Pac 12 – Oregon vs Stanford Predictions

    Pac 12 – Oregon vs Stanford Predictions

    Losing to Stanford last year denied Oregon the chance to play for the national championship. This year, Marcus Mariota and those around him are hoping they’ve worked out whatever kept them from beating the Cardinal last year in what has become the best game the Pac-12 has to offer.

  • Arizona State vs Washington State: The Bad & The Bowl Worthy

    Arizona State vs Washington State: The Bad & The Bowl Worthy

    In the relatively weaker division of the Pac-12, the Arizona State Sun Devils are getting closer to securing a place in the conference championship game after a big 55-21 over Washington State in Pullman, getting a very impressive performance from quarterback Taylor Kelly, throwing five touchdown passes, while running back Marion Grice was once again a delight in both the ground game and as a receiver.

  • Pac-12: Arizona State vs Washington State Predictions

    Pac-12: Arizona State vs Washington State Predictions

    Two very pass happy teams meeting in a big Pac-12 game, as Arizona State, hoping to find themselves very soon in the top 25 of the BCS standings, and Washington State, trying hard to position themselves as more than just a team with impressive passing yards.

  • Pac-12: UCLA vs Stanford Predictions

    Pac-12: UCLA vs Stanford Predictions

    Two schools that met twice last season are heading in different directions, as UCLA are still undefeated and potentially with a chance to shake up the conference picture and the BCS scenario, while Stanford are coming off their first loss of the season, hoping to keep their big hopes alive.

  • Pac – 12: Washington vs Stanford Predictions

    Pac – 12: Washington vs Stanford Predictions

    The first in a series of games against ranked opponents for Washington, it’s their chance to join the discussion about the best team in the Pac-12, while for Stanford there is the implication of going, or not, to the national championship game, partially determined by the outcome of their matchup with the Huskies.

  • Which Conference Will Finally Beat the SEC

    Which Conference Will Finally Beat the SEC

    Last season, the USC Trojans, were picked #1 on the AP Poll, preseason. They ended up having a 7-6 season and losing their bowl game, not beating a single ranked team along the way. Meanwhile, the SEC (Alabama) won another BCS national title and five teams in the top 10 of the final college football rankings.

  • Most Valuable Conferences in College Sports

    Most Valuable Conferences in College Sports

    Football generates most of the money in College sports, and then comes basketball at a distant second

  • Oregon Ducks – Chip Kelly Still Has Work to Do

    Oregon Ducks – Chip Kelly Still Has Work to Do

    After you max out your potential at a certain program, it’s natural to branch out to a bigger College Football team or move on to the NFL. Chip Kelly still isn’t done with what he’s started in Oregon.