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2015 PAC-12 FOOTBALL STANDINGS PAC-12 PAC-12 OVERALL CENTENNIAL NORTH W-L Pct. PF PA W-L Pct. PF PA Home Road Neut Div Streak CELEBRATION California 0-0 .--- 0 0 0-0 .--- 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 Oregon 0-0 .--- 0 0 0-0 .--- 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 The Pac-12 Conference is set Oregon State 0-0 .--- 0 0 0-0 .--- 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 to celebrate 100 years of excel- Stanford 0-0 .--- 0 0 0-0 .--- 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 lence. The yearlong celebration Washington 0-0 .--- 0 0 0-0 .--- 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 of the Conference centennial, Washington State 0-0 .--- 0 0 0-0 .--- 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 including marking the date of the official formation 100 years SOUTH W-L Pct. PF PA W-L Pct. PF PA Home Road Neut Div Streak ago on December 2, will kick Arizona 0-0 .--- 0 0 0-0 .--- 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 off with the start of the football season and continue throughout Arizona State 0-0 .--- 0 0 0-0 .--- 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 the 2015-16 academic year. Colorado 0-0 .--- 0 0 0-0 .--- 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 UCLA 0-0 .--- 0 0 0-0 .--- 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 The Conference’s storied history USC 0-0 .--- 0 0 0-0 .--- 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 dates back 100 years to Dec. 2, Utah 0-0 .--- 0 0 0-0 .--- 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 1915 when four schools - the University of California, Oregon Agricultural College (now Or- egon State University), the Uni- This Week’s Pac-12 Football Schedule versity of Oregon and the Uni- Thurs., Sept. 3 Site Local Time/TV versity of Washington - gathered t39/t51 Michigan (0-0) at 30/30 UTAH (0-0) Rice Eccles Stadium (47,017) 6:30 p.m. MT at the historic Imperial Hotel in Series: UTAH leads, 2-1-0. Last Meeting: UTAH, 26-10 (2014) FOX Sports 1 Portland, Ore., to form the Pa- cific Coast Conference. --/-- UTSA (0-0) at 22/22 ARIZONA (0-0) Arizona Stadium (56,037) 7 p.m. PT Series: ARIZ leads, 2-0-0. Last Meeting: ARIZ, 26-23 (2014) PAC12 Since that day, the Conference has been known for its wide- --/-- COLORADO (0-0) at --/-- Hawai’i (0-0) Aloha Stadium (50,000) 7 p.m. HT spread excellence – on the Series: Tied, 2-2-0. Last Meeting: COLO, 21-12 (2014) CBSSN field, in the classroom, and with the contributions its graduates Fri., Sept. 4 Site Local Time/TV make in the world. No other --/-- Weber State (0-0) at --/-- OREGON STATE (0-0) Reser Stadium (45,674) 5 p.m. PT Conference can match the col- Series: First Meeting PAC12 lective achievements and dis- tinctions accomplished over the --/t51 WASHINGTON (0-0) at 23/24 Boise State (0-0) Albertsons Stadium (36,387) 8:15 p.m. MT last century. Series: WASH leads, 2-1-0. Last Meeting: WASH, 38-6 (2013) ESPN The Conference has been home Sat., Sept. 5 Site Local Time/TV to some of sports’ legendary ath- 21/21 STANFORD (0-0) at --/--Northwestern (0-0) Ryan Field (47,130) 11 a.m. CT letes and coaches. Dubbed the Series: STAN leads, 3-1-2. Last Meeting: tied, 41-41 (1994) ESPN “Conference of Champions,” Pac-12 schools have won 478 --/-- Portland State (0-0) at --/-- WASHINGTON STATE (0-0) Martin Stadium (32,952) 11 a.m. PT NCAA titles, by far more than Series: WSU leads, 2-0-0. Last Meeting: WSU, 59-21 (2014) PAC12 any other conference, as well as --/-- Virginia (0-0) at 13/14 UCLA (0-0) Rose Bowl (91,500) 12:30 p.m. PT over 2,000 individual national Series: UCLA leads, 1-0-0. Last Meeting: UCLA, 28-20 (2014) FOX championships. --/-- Grambling (0-0) at t42/-- CALIFORNIA (0-0) Memorial Stadium (63,000) 2 p.m. PT The Pac-12 Network will com- Series: First Meeting PAC12 memorate the Centennial with special programming that will 15/16 ARIZONA STATE (0-0) vs. 27/27 A&M (0-0) Houston, Texas/NRG Stadium (71,795) 6 p.m. CT recognize the greatest athletes Series: First Meeting ESPN in the storied history of the Con- --/-- Eastern Washington (0-0) at 7/15 OREGON (0-0) Autzen Stadium (54,000) 5 p.m. PT ference on linear and digital Series: First Meeting PAC12 platforms throughout the year, including a special 60-minute --/-- Arkansas State (0-0) at 8/10 USC (0-0) LA Memorial Coliseum (93,607) 8 p.m. PT program to unveil the Pac-12 Series: First Meeting PAC12 All-Century Football team. Rankings listed (AP/Coaches poll) #100Pac12 AROUND THE PAC-12 A LOOK AHEAD KICK IT OFF: All 12 teams will be in action during the opening week of the season as the Pac-12 kicks off its 100th season. The 2015 season features seven Thursday games and eight Friday contests, to go along Fri., Sept. 11 with the traditional slate of Saturday games. Utah State at UTAH 6 p.m. PT/ESPN2 THE POLLS: In back-to-back years, six Pac-12 teams grace the preseason Top 25 polls. It’s the third con- secutive ranking period where six Pac-12 teams are listed in the AP poll (also the final two polls last season - Dec. 7 and Jan. 13). It’s the 14th time in the history of the AP poll that the league has had six teams listed Sat., Sept. 12 among the Top 25, half of those came during the 2014 season. OREGON STATE at Michigan 12 noon ET/ABC NON-LEAGUE SLATE/PAC-12 SCHEDULE: The Pac-12’s non-conference schedule of 37 games includes Sacramento State at WASHINGTON matchups with nine opponents who are ranked or received votes in the preseason AP and/or USA Today 11 a.m. PT/PAC12 polls. . . Each Conference team will play a nine-game league schedule that includes five games within its Massachusetts at COLORADO own division and four games in the other division. Teams with the best record in their respective divisions will meet in the Pac-12 title game on Saturday, Dec. 5 (ABC or ESPN) at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif. 12 noon MT/PACMT WASHINGTON STATE at Rutgers RETURNING SIGNAL-CALLERS: Despite losing the services of Arizona State’s (ASU career 3:30 p.m. ET/ESPN2 or U record with 10,223 yards of total offense), Oregon’s ( winner and Pac- San Diego State at CALIFORNIA 12 career record-holder with 13,023 yards in total offense), Oregon State’s Sean Mannion (Pac-12 career 2 p.m. PT/PAC12 record-holder 13,600 passing yards), UCLA’s (UCLA’s all-time leader in total offense - 11,713 yds) and Washington State’s Connor Halliday (WSU’s all-time leader with 11,304 passing yards and 90 TD ARIZONA at Nevada passes), the Pac-12 is in good hands with six returning signal callers, while two others picked up three starts 4 p.m. PT/CBSSN each last season for injured starters. Here’s what’s back behind center: Idaho at USC 5 p.m. PT/PAC12 Rating Pct. Yards TDs OREGON at Michigan State , USC 167.1* 69.7* 3,826 39* Jared Goff, CAL 147.3 62.0 3,973* 35* 8 p.m. ET/ABC Anu Solomon, ARIZ 132.5 58.3 3,793 28* UCF at STANFORD Sefo Liufau, COLO 131.8 65.3* 3,200* 28* 7:30 p.m. PT/FOX Sports 1 Kevin Hogan, STAN 145.4 65.7 2,792 19 UCLA at UNLV Travis Wilson, UTAH 134.7 60.7 2,170 18 7:30 p.m. PT/CBSSN Luke Falk, WSU# 140.4 64.2 1,859 13 Cal Poly at ARIZONA STATE Mike Bercovici, ASU# 144.1 61.8 1,445 12 8 p.m. PT/PAC12 # - 3 starts each in 2014; * - School record

PAC-12 VS.: TOP RUSHERS/TOP RECEIVERS: The league returns six 1,000-yard rushers from last season - UCLA’s Paul Perkins (1,575), UTAH’s Devontae Booker (1,512), ARIZONA’s Nick Wilson (1,375), OREGON’s Royce Atlantic Coast...... 0-0 Freeman (1,365), CALIFORNIA’s Daniel Lasco (1,115), and ARIZONA STATE’s D.J. Foster (1,038). In addi- American...... 0-0 tion, OREGON’s Byron Marshall rushed for 1,038 yards during the 2013 season, but was shifted to WR last season where he collected 1,003 receiving yards (74 rec./6 TDs)... The NFL Draft gave proof that the Pac-12 Big East...... 0-0 featured some of the nation’s top receivers last season with USC’s Nelson Agholor, Washington State’s Vince Big Sky...... 0-0 Mayle, Arizona State’s Jaelen Strong, and Stanford’s Ty Montgomery all having been selected in the first Big Ten...... 0-0 four rounds. But the league is not void of another talented group of pass catchers. In addition to Oregon’s Big 12...... 0-0 Byron Marshall, two other returning receivers topped 1,000 yards last season - COLORADO’s Nelson Spruce Conference USA...... 0-0 caught a school-record 106 passes for 1,198 yards and 12 TDs, and ARIZONA’s Cayleb Jones hauled in Great West...... 0-0 73 passes for 1,019 yards and 9 TDs. Three additional receivers with standout numbers will need to show Mid-American...... 0-0 patience with new starting - OREGON STATE’s Victor Bolden (72 rec/798 yds/2 TDs), WASH- Missouri Valley...... 0-0 INGTON STATE’s River Cracraft (66 rec/771 yds/8 TDs) and UCLA’s (67 rec/954 yds/7 TDs). Mountain West...... 0-0 DEFENSES EXPECT TO SHOWCASE NEW TALENT: Of the 39 Pac-12 players selected in the NFL Draft, Southeastern...... 0-0 24 came from the defensive side of the ball. And with an average of 6.1 defensive starters per team return- Southern...... 0-0 ing, that will give 60 players an opportunity to fill a starting role and make an impact in 2015. The league’s Western Athletic...... 0-0 top seven tacklers return, led by ARIZONA All-America LB III. Wright III led the Pac-12 with Independent...... 0-0 163 tackles (11.6 avg) and 29.0 tackles for loss (2.07 avg). Three other returnees recorded 100 or more tackles - UTAH LB Jared Norris (116 tackles/8.9 avg), STANFORD LB (102 tackles/7.8 avg) Total-All...... 0-0 (.---) and ARIZONA STATE’s Jordan Simone (100 tackles/8.3 avg). With seven returner starters who were key Total-FBS...... 0-0 (.---) in Utah’s nation-leading 55 sacks (4.23 avg), the Utes will continue to earn the moniker “Sack Lake City” behind the aggressive play of DE Hunter Dimick (10.0 sacks) and his teammates. Half of UCLA’s returning The Pac-12 posted has posted a winning starters earned first or second team All-Pac-12 honors last season - DBIshmael Adams (41 tackles/2 inter- record outside league for 30 consecu- ceptions), LB (87 tackles/6.7 avg), DL Kenny Clark (58 tackles/5.5 tackles for loss), DB Fabian tive seasons . . . The Pac-12 recorded Moreau (53 tackles/4.1 avg). All-Pac-12 DB Su’a Cravens led USC with 17.0 tackles for loss. a 37-9 record in non-conference action GET YOUR KICKS: UTAH P , a winner and consensus All-America selection, last season, posting the most wins ever led the nation in punt average (47.6). ARIZONA P Drew Riggleman was second in the league (46.1). Four outside of conference play. Since 1934, returning place kickers each connected on at least 20 field goals last season - ARIZONA STATE’s Zane Gon- only one other season witnessed the zales (22-of-27, 81.5%), UTAH’s Andy Phillips (23-of-28, 82.1%), WASHINGTON’s Cameron Van Winkle Conference capture more than 29 wins (20-of-24, 83.3%) and ARIZONA’s Casey Skowron (20-of-28, 71.4%). Special teams play in the area of kick in non-league play - 2002 (32-15) when return will get a boost with the return of CALIFORNIA’s Trevor Davis (32.6 kr avg, 2 TDs), USC’s Adoreé the league played an eight game confer- Jackson (29.7 kr avg/2 TDs), WASHINGTON’s Dante Pettis (10.3 pr avg/1 TD). The Pac-12 returned 21 kicks/punts for last season, most among all conferences. ence schedule, allowing an additional 10 non-conference games to be played. THE NEW GUY: OREGON STATE welcomes head coach Gary Andersen to lead the Beavers’ football pro- gram. That’s nine head coaching changes in the Pac-12 over the last three years. The current group of Pac- 12 head coaches have combined to post an impressive FBS record of 688-389 (.639).

PAC-12 FOOTBALL WEEKLY RELEASE // August 31, 2015 2 PAC-12 IN OPENERS: The Pac-12 opened the 2014 season with a 10-2 mark STANFORD: Senior QB Kevin Hogan is 24-8 as a starter, including a record of 11-6 with both losses coming in neutral venues. Here’s a look at current season-opening vs. AP Top 25. In three seasons, Hogan has thrown for 6,518 yards and 48 TDs, winning streaks: USC (17), Arizona State (12), Arizona (7), Stanford (7). Utah (7), while rushing for 913 yards and 9 TDs. The Cardinal will look to get the ball into the Washington (4), Oregon (3), UCLA (3), California (1), Oregon State (1). hands of RB Christian McCaffrey (796 all-purpose yards/9.4 yards per touch) and senior RB Barry Sanders (315 yards rushing/5.3 avg). An offensive front that returns ARIZONA: Big play-makers return for the Wildcat offense that averaged 34.5 points four starters that were key to Stanford leading the league allowing just 1.77 sacks per per game. Sophomore QB Anu Solomon threw for an FBS single-season freshman game. Hogan’s targets will be senior WR Devon Cajuste (34 rec/557 yards/6 TD) and record 3,793 yards and a school-record tying 28 TDs. His primary target returns in junior TE Austin Hooper (40 rec/499 yards/2 TDs). The Cardinal defense has led the senior WR Cayleb Jones, who hauled in 73 receptions for 1,019 yards (14.0 ypc) Pac-12 in rushing defense in each of the last four seasons, and in scoring defense and nine TDs. The ground attack is in good hands with sophomore RB Nick Wilson each of the last three seasons. The defense will be led by a pair of senior LBs in as he rushed for 1,375 yards (105.8 ypg) and 16 TDs. Senior PK Casey Skowron set Blake Martinez (team-leading 102 tackles/7.0 tfl/4.5 sacks) and Kevin Anderson a school single-season scoring record for kickers with 123 points (8.8 ppg). Junior (52 tackles/11.5 tfl/5.5 sacks). All-American Scooby Wright III (163 tackles/29.0 tackles for loss/14.0 sacks) had one of the most distinguished seasons by a UA linebacker, collecting UCLA: The Bruins have tabbed freshman QB to lead an offense that Bronko Nagurski, Rotary Lombardi and Chuck Bednarik awards. returns nine starters, keyed by a veteran offensive line that includes senior OL Jake Brendel and junior OL Caleb Benenoch. The gournd game is in good hands with ju- ARIZONA STATE: Graduate QB Mike Bercovici started three games last season in nior TB Paul Perkins (league-leading 1,575 yards/121.2 per game). Rosen will have place of injured QB Taylor Kelly and responded by completing 92-of-146 (.630) for a slew of talented receivers led by senior Jordan Payton (67 rec./954 yards/14.2 1,243 yards and 9 TDs, with victories over ranked foes USC and Stanford. Senior avg/7 TDs) and junior Thomas Duarte (28 rec/540 yards/19.3 avg/4 TDs). Junior LB D.J. Foster moved to slot in order to take advantage of his receiving skills and the Myles Jack (88 tackles/6.7 avg) and junior DL Eddie Vanderdoes (50 tackles/5.5 tfl) deep group of running backs. Foster, who rushed for 1,081 yards (83.2 ypg) with 9 and junior DL Kenny Clark (58 tackles/5.5 tfl) will anchor UCLA’s veteran defense TDs last season, is the team’s top returning receiver after catching 62 passes for 688 that returns eight starters. The defensive front will be led by. Senior DB Fabian yards (11.1 ypc). Junior PK Zane Gonzalez ranked 12th nationally with 9.8 ppg. In Moreau. two seasons, he’s connected on 47 of his 57 field goal attempts (82.5 percent). The Sun Devils return one of the most experienced defenses in the Pac-12 led by junior USC: Senior QB Cody Kessler posted impressive numbers last year completing 69.7 LBs Salamo Fiso, Laiu Moeakiola and Antonio Longino. The trio combined for 249 percent of his pass attempts for 3,826 yards and 39 TDs, with just five . tackles, 27.0 tackles for loss, and 10.5 sacks. The secondary is led by the team’s Sophomore WR JuJu Smith (54 rec/724 yds) will look to be the go-to receiver to leading tackler in senior FS Jordan Simone (100 tackles/8.3 per game). replace Nelson Agholor, an NFL first round draft pick. SeniorTre Madden (injured for all of 2014, but rushed for 703 yds in 2013) will run behind an offensive line that re- CALIFORNIA: Returns eight starters on offense, an explosive unit that posted 12 sin- turns intact and features senior C Max Tuerk. Junior OL-S Su’a Cravens (68 tackles, gle-season records, including 38.2 ppg and 495.2 yards of total offense per game. team-leading 17.0 tackles for loss and 3 interceptions) and sophomore CB Adoreé Junior QB Jared Goff broke 15 school records himself, including 3,973 passing Jackson (49 tackles) lead the Trojans on the defensive side of the ball. The defensive yards and 35 passing TDs. Seven of the team’s top eight receivers return in 2015 front seven will be senior-laden with NT Antwaun Woods (37 tackles), DT-DE Delvon led by junior WR Kenny Lawler (54 rec./701 yards/9 TDs) and senior WR Bryce Simmons (44 tackles), senior LB Anthony Sarao, and senior LB Lamar Dawson. Treggs (52 rec./583 yards/6 TDs). Solid ground attack behind senior RB Daniel Lasco (1,115 yards/12 rushing TDs). Cal looks to make another dramatic improve- UTAH: Senior RB Devontae Booker (1,512 yards/5.2 avg/10 TDs) will lead the ment in stopping the run with the push up front coming from senior DT Mustafa Jalil ground attack for the Utes behind four returning starters on the offensive line. An- and sophomore DT James Looney. junior LB Hardy Nickerson (69 tackles) leads a choring the line will be senior C Siaosi Aiono (one sack allowed in 747 plays). Senior deep and experienced set of that includes senior LB Jalen Jefferson (58 QB Travis Wilson returns as the team’s signal caller. Wilson completed 60.7 percent tackles) and junior LB Michael Barton (team-leading 80 tackles). of his passes for 2,170 yards and 18 TDs. Junior PK Andy Phillips has hit 40 of 48 field goal attempts (.833) in his career. The Utes led the nation with 55 sacks (4.23 COLORADO: Junior QB Sefo Liufau led the Colorado offense to 28.5 points per avg), were second in the league in total defense (393.5 yards per game). Senior LB game last season, as well as 439.2 yards per game. He set numerous school single- Jared Norris (116 tackles/8.9 per game) will lead the Utes along with a defensive season records as he took to the air 498 times, completing 325 passes for 3,200 front anchored by junior DE Hunter Dimick (52 tackles/14.5 tfl/10.0 sacks) and yards and 28 TDs. Senior WR Nelson Spruce hauled in a single-season school- sophomore NT Lowell Lotulelei (33 tackles/4.5 tfl/4.0 sacks). Senior PTom Hackett record 106 receptions (tied for fourth most in Pac-12 history) for 1,198 yards and 12 has placed 43.1 percent of his punts inside the 20 (78-of-181). TDs. Behind LT Jeromy Irwin and RT Stephane Nembot, the offensive line provided great protection for Liufau as the Buffs allowed a league-low 23 sacks last season. WASHINGTON: The Huskies won’t reveal a starting QB until the season-opener, Nine starters return on defense led by junior LB Kenneth Olugbode (70 tackles/5.8 but it appears the competition is down to junior QB Jeff Lindquist or freshmen Jake avg.) and junior LB Addison Gillam (64 tackles/5.4 avg.). The veteran secondary Browning or K.J. Carta-Samuels. Same goes for running back where the Huskies returns junior SS Tedric Thompson (56 tackles/6.2 avg./3 interceptions), junior DB will look to either junior Dwayne Washington (697 yds/5.3 avg/9 TDs) or sophomore Chidobe Awuzie (62 tackles/6.9 avg.) and senior CB Ken Crawley (11 PBU). Lavon Coleman (565 yds/4.1 avg). The team’s top two receivers return in Jaydon Mickens (60 rec/617 yds/4 TDs) and senior TE Joshua Perkins (25 rec/315 yds/3 OREGON: The Ducks will continue to be a solid offensive unit behind newcomer TDs). Junior PK Cameron Van Winkle hit 20 of 24 field goal attempts, including Vernon Adams taking snaps at . Sophomore RB (1,365 15-of-16 from 39 yards and in. With four defensive players taken among the first 44 yards) will once again lead the Ducks ground game (234.5 rushing yards per game). picks of the NFL Draft, Washington will need to lean on senior LB Travis Feeney (60 Junior WR Byron Marshall (74 rec/1,003 yards/6 TDs), junior WR Dwayne Stanford tackles/4.5 avg/2 INT) to guide the Husky defense. He’s the lone returning starter (43 rec/639 yards/6 TDs), and sophomore WR Devon Allen (41 rec/684 yards/7 among the front seven. Fortunately, the secondary returns three starters who each TDs) are deep threats for Adams. Junior WR Bralon Addison (61 rec./890 yards/7 collected 70 or more tackles last season. TDs in 2013) returns from an injury that had him miss all of the 2014 season. An experienced front seven will apply pressure. Senior DE DeForest Buckner (80 tack- WASHINGTON STATE: The Cougars look to sophomore Luke Falk to lead the team les/12.5 tfl/4.0 sacks), senior LB Rodney Hardrick (75 tackles/6.0 tfl), and senior LB without missing a beat in their explosive passing game. He completed 64.2 percent (81 tackles/8.0 tackles for loss) are the key veterans that were a part of a of his passes for 1,859 yards and 13 TDs in six games (three as a starter) last defensive unit that allowed 23.6 ppg. season. A talented group of receivers include junior WR River Cracraft (66 rec/771 yds/8 TDs), senior WR Dom Williams (43 rec/656 yds/9 TDs) and sophomore RB OREGON STATE: The Gary Andersen era begins in Corvallis. Despite losing the Jamal Morrow (61 rec/460 yds). The entire offensive line returns intact, led by senior services of record-setting quarterback Sean Mannion, Andersen will have plenty to LT Joe Dahl and senior LG Gunnar Eklund. Both have started each of the last 25 work with on the offensive side of the ball. Senior RB Storm Barrs-Woods will look games. The Cougars were tough against the run, allowing 145.7 yards per game. to carry the load in the rushing game (766 yards/6.3 avg/5 TDs), while the passing Senior LBs Jeremiah Allison (78 tackles/8.5 tfl) andKache Palacio (57 tackles/6.5 game will benefit from the return of junior FL Victor Bolden (70 rec./798 yards/2 sacks) key a defense that returns six starters. Senior S Taylor Taliulu (68 tackles) TDs) and sophomore SE Jordan Villamin. (35 rec./578 yards/6 TDs). The competi- anchors a young secondary. The young Cougar defense has the advantage of open- tion to replace Mannion under center includes redshirt freshmen Nick Mitchell and ing the season against three non-conference foes that averaged just 24.1 points per Marcus McMaryion, and freshman Seth Collins. Regardless of who is tabbed the game. starter, he’ll be protected by an the offensive line that returns all five starters. The Beavers return just two defensive starters from a year ago, the fewest among all Pac- 12 defenses. Senior CB Larry Scott is the lone returning starter in the secondary and had 43 tackles with a team-leading 11 PBU last season.

PAC-12 FOOTBALL WEEKLY RELEASE // August 31, 2015 3 PAC-12 IN THE WEEKLY RANKINGS

AP (media)/USA Today (coaches)/CFB (begins Nov. 3)

ARIZ ASU CAL COLO ORE OSU STAN UCLA USC UTAH WASH WSU PRE 22/22 15/16 t42/nr nr/nr 7/5 nr/nr 21/21 13/14 8/10 30/30 nrt/51 nr/nr

AP Top 25 USA Today Top 25 CFP Preseason Preseason First release - Nov. 3 1 Ohio State (61) 0-0 1525 1 Ohio State (62) 0-0 1598 2 TCU 0-0 1428 2 TCU (1) 0-0 1487 3 Alabama 0-0 1322 3 Alabama (1) 0-0 1452 4 Baylor 0-0 1263 4 Baylor 0-0 1365 5 Michigan State 0-0 1256 5 OREGON 0-0 1260 6 Auburn 0-0 1192 6 Michigan State 0-0 1230 7 OREGON 0-0 1156 7 Auburn 0-0 1103 8 USC 0-0 1085 8 Florida State 0-0 1057 9 Georgia 0-0 991 9 Georgia 0-0 1026 10 Florida State 0-0 959 10 USC 0-0 1014 11 Notre Dame 0-0 873 11 Notre Dame 0-0 883 12 Clemson 0-0 862 12 Clemson 0-0 838 13 UCLA 0-0 698 13 LSU 0-0 727 14 LSU 0-0 675 14 UCLA 0-0 697 15 ARIZONA STATE 0-0 605 15 Ole Miss 0-0 668 16 Georgia Tech 0-0 588 16 ARIZONA STATE 0-0 577 17 Ole Miss 0-0 563 17 Georgia Tech 0-0 573 18 Arkansas 0-0 410 18 Wisconsin 0-0 470 19 Oklahoma 0-0 394 19 Oklahoma 0-0 407 20 Wisconsin 0-0 393 20 Arkansas 0-0 377 21 STANFORD 0-0 347 21 STANFORD 0-0 365 22 ARIZONA 0-0 311 22 ARIZONA 0-0 299 23 Boise State 0-0 240 23 Missouri 0-0 229 24 Missouri 0-0 219 24 Boise State 0-0 190 25 Tennessee 0-0 114 25 Tennessee 0-0 166 Others Receiving votes: Others receiving votes: 30 UTAH 30 UTAH T42 CALIFORNIA T51 WASHINGTON

2014 FINAL PAC-12 STANDINGS PAC-12 BOWL ARRANGEMENTS

PAC-12 OVERALL The Pac-12 is in the second year of a six-year agreement with seven bowl NORTH W-L Pct. PF PA W-L Pct. PF PA partners that should provide the Conference with a competitive postseason Oregon 8-1 .889 395 225 13-2 .867 681 354 bowl experience. The lineup is led by the Rose Bowl Game presented by Stanford 5-4 .556 214 175 8-5 .615 353 213 Northwestern Mutual, which is the destination for the Pac-12 champion. In Washington 4-5 .444 236 216 8-6 .571 423 347 2015-16, the Cotton Bowl and Orange Bowl are slotted as the California 3-6 .333 338 397 5-7 .417 459 477 Playoff semifinal games. If the Pac-12 champion is ranked among the top four Oregon State 2-7 .222 213 328 5-7 .417 308 379 of the poll following the 2015 season and play in either Washington State 2-7 .222 272 377 3-9 .250 382 463 the Cotton or Orange Bowl, the Pac-12 would back-fill the Rose Bowl game. SOUTH W-L Pct. PF PA W-L Pct. PF PA Bowl Game Opponent Date TV Arizona 7-2 .777 321 242 10-4 .714 483 395 Rose presented by Northwestern Mutual Big Ten Jan. 1 ESPN Arizona State 6-3 .667 286 264 10-3 .769 480 383 Valero Alamo Big 12 Jan. 2 ESPN UCLA 6-3 .667 305 258 10-3 .769 435 365 National University Holiday Big Ten Dec. 30 ESPN USC 6-3 .667 289 221 9-4 .692 466 327 Foster Farms Big Ten Dec. 26 ESPN Utah 5-4 .556 221 263 9-4 .692 407 324 Hyundai Sun ACC Dec. 26 CBS Colorado 0-9 .000 263 387 2-10 .167 342 468 Royal Purple Las Vegas MWC Dec. 19 ABC Cactus Big 12 Jan. 2 ESPN 2014 PAC-12 CHAMPIONSHIP GAME: Oregon 51, Arizona 13

PAC-12 FOOTBALL WEEKLY RELEASE // August 31, 2015 4 USC TABBED TO WIN PAC-12 TITLE IN PRESEASON MEDIA POLL

USC was chosen as the favorite to win the 2015 Pac-12 Conference football title in a preseason poll vote of 45 media members. The Trojans received 21 of 45 votes to earn the preseason favorite pick. USC collected 254 points for the top spot in the South Division, holding 32 of 45 first-place votes. Defending Pac-12 champion OREGON holds the second-most Championship votes, as they garnered 17 votes for the Pac- 12 title. The Ducks also picked up 262 points to lead the Pac-12 North. Additionally, ARIZONA STATE tallied three votes for the Pac-12 crown and amassed 200 points for second in the Pac-12 South. STANFORD was picked to finish second in the Pac-12 North Division, collecting 231 points with eight first-place votes. The Cardinal garnered one vote as the Pac-12 Champion. In the South Division, UCLA was picked to finish third with 180 points and collected six first-place votes, ahead of reigning South Division winner ARIZONA, which tallied 155 votes for fourth place. The media poll has correctly selected the Conference Champion in 29 of 54 previous polls, including 12 of the last 15. Following are the results of the preseason media poll (points 6-5-4-3-2-1, first-place votes in parentheses):

NORTH DIVISION SOUTH DIVISION 1. Oregon (37) 262 1. USC (32) 254 2. Stanford (8) 231 2. Arizona State (7) 200 3. California 174 3. UCLA (6) 180 4. Washington 129 4. Arizona 155 5. Washington State 89 5. Utah 105 6. Oregon State 60 6. Colorado 46

PAC-12 TITLE GAME CHAMPION: USC (21 votes) Others receiving votes: Oregon (17), Arizona State (3), UCLA (2), Stanford (1)

NATIONAL COLLEGE FOOTBALL AWARDS 2015 PRESEASON AWARD WATCH LIST - PAC-12 CANDIDATES

BEDNARIK AWARD RAY GUY AWARD JIM THORPE AWARD (Most Outstanding Defensive Player) (Most Outstanding ) (Most Outstanding Defensive Player) (Most Oustanding ) Kevin Anderson, Sr., Stanford Korey Durkee, Sr., Washington Budda Baker, So., Washington Ishmael Adams, Jr., UCLA Budda Baker, So., Washington Tom Hackett, Sr., Utah DeForest Buckner, Sr., Oregon Budda Baker, So., Washington DeForest Buckner, Sr., Oregon Drew Riggleman, Sr., Arizona Kenny Clark, Jr., UCLA Adoreé Jackson, So., USC Lloyd Carrington, Sr., Arizona State Su’a Cravens, Jr., USC Fabian Moreau, Sr., UCLA Kenny Clark, Jr., UCLA ROTARY Myles Jack, Jr., UCLA Jordan Simone, Sr., Arizona State Su’a Cravens, Jr., USC (Most Outstanding Down Lineman/ Adoreé Jackson, So., USC Myles Jack, Jr., UCLA Linebacker) Blake Martinez, Sr., Stanford DOAK WALKER AWARD Adoreé Jackson, So., USC Caleb Benenoch, Jr., UCLA Fabian Moreau, Sr., UCLA (Most Outstanding Running Back) Blake Martinez, Sr., Stanford DeForest Buckner, Sr., Oregon Jared Norris, Sr., Utah Devontae Booker, Sr., Utah Jared Norris, Sr., Utah Kenny Clark, Jr., UCLA Scooby Wright III, Jr., Arizona Justin Davis, Jr., USC Will Parks, Sr., Arizona Hunter Dimick, Jr., Utah Royce Freeman, So., Oregon Scooby Wright III, Jr., Arizona , Sr., Stanford DAVEY O’BRIEN AWARD Daniel Lasco, Sr., California Myles Jack, Jr., UCLA (Best Quarterback) Tre Madden, Sr., USC BILETNIKOFF AWARD Tyler Johnstone, Sr., Oregon Jared Goff, Jr., California Christian McCaffrey, So., Stanford (Most Outstanding ) Blake Martinez, Sr., Stanford Kevin Hogan, Sr., Stanford Paul Perkins, Jr., UCLA Victor Bolden, Jr., Oregon State Isaac Seumalo, Jr., Oregon State Cody Kessler, Sr., USC Christian Powell, Sr., Colorado River Cracraft, Jr., Washington State Max Tuerk, Sr., USC Anu Solomon, So., Arizona Demario Richard, So., Arizona State Cayleb Jones, Jr., Arizona Eddie Vanderdoes, Jr., UCLA Thomas Tyner, Jr., Oregon Byron Marshall, Sr., Oregon Scooby Wright III, Jr., Arizona OUTLAND TROPHY Dwayne Washington, Jr., Washington Jordan Payton, Sr., UCLA (Most Outstanding Interior Lineman) Nick Wilson, Sr., Arizona Nelson Spruce, Sr., Colorado JOHN MACKEY AWARD Jake Brendel, Sr., UCLA (Most Outstanding Tight End) Kenny Clark, Jr., UCLA Austin Hooper, So., Stanford Joe Dahl, Sr., Washington State (Most Outstanding Player) (Most Outstanding Linebacker) Johnny Mundt, Jr., Oregon Joshua Garnett, Sr., Stanford Devontae Booker, Sr., Utah Su’a Cravens, Jr., USC Joshua Perkins, Sr., Washington Tyler Johnstone, Jr., Oregon Su’a Cravens, Jr., USC Travis Feeney, Sr., Washington Nick Kelly, Sr., Arizona State Royce Freeman, So., Oregon Myles Jack, Jr., UCLA MAXWELL AWARD Kyle Murphy, Sr., Stanford Jared Goff, Jr., California Peter Kalambayi, Jr., Stanford (Most Outstanding Player) Isaac Seumalo, Jr., Oregon State Kevin Hogan, Sr., Stanford Cory Littleton, Sr., Washington Mike Bercovici, Sr., Arizona State Freddie Tagaloa, Jr., Arizona Myles Jack, Jr., UCLA Antonio Longino, Sr., Arizona State Devontae Booker, Sr., Utah Max Tuerk, Sr., USC Cody Kessler, Sr., USC Blake Martinez, Sr., Stanford D.J. Foster, Sr., Arizona State Eddie Vanderdoes, Jr., UCLA Blake Martinez, Sr., Stanford Jared Norris, Sr., Utah Royce Freeman, So., Oregon Christian Westerman, Sr., Arizona State Paul Perkins, Jr., UCLA Anthony Sarao, Sr., USC Jared Goff, Jr., California Antwaun Woods, Sr., USC Anu Solomon, So., Arizona Jason Whittingham, Sr., Utah Kevin Hogan, Sr., Stanford Scooby Wright III, Jr., Arizona Scooby Wright III, Jr., Arizona Cody Kessler, Sr., USC RIMINGTON TROPHY Christian McCaffrey, So., Stanford (Most Outstanding Center) LOU GROZA AWARD Paul Perkins, Jr., UCLA Siaosi Aiono, Sr., Utah (Most Outstanding Kicker) Anu Solomon, So., Arizona Jake Brendel, Sr., UCLA Kai’imi Fairbairn, Sr., UCLA Nelson Spruce, Sr., Colorado Matt Hegarty, Sr., Oregon Zane Gonzalez, Jr., Arizona State Nick Wilson, So., Arizona Nick Kelly, Sr., Arizona State Andy Phillips, Jr., Utah Storm Barrs-Woods, Sr., Oregon State Alex Kelley, Jr., Colorado Aidan Schneider, So., Oregon Josh Mitchell, Sr., Oregon State Cameron Van Winkle, Jr., Washington Graham Shuler, Sr., Stanford Max Tuerk, Sr., USC

PAC-12 FOOTBALL WEEKLY RELEASE // August 31, 2015 5 PAC-12 MEDIA CENTER PAC-12 DIRECTORY Media can obtain weekly press releases, updated statistics, archived teleconferences, and more Pac-12 Conference (415-580-4200) at www.pac-12.com/media. Those media members who would like to receive the weekly Pac-12 Dave Hirsch...... [email protected] football release and other pertinent Pac-12 information via e-mail, please provide your e-mail Joceyln Perry...... [email protected] address to Jocelyn Perry ([email protected]) or Dave Hirsch ([email protected]) and we will Twitter: @Pac12 include it on our weekly distribution list. Facebook: Pac-12 Arizona (520-621-4163) You can follow the Pac-12 throughout the year on Twitter (@Pac12) and Facebook (Pac12) Blair Willis...... [email protected] Derrick Fazendin...... 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Joining Washington (206-543-2230) hosts Mike Yam and Curtis Conway throughout the season will be Nick Aliotto, , Jeff Bechthold...... [email protected] Yogi Roth, and Nigel Burton. Brian Tom...... [email protected] Twitter: @UW_Football FINAL SCORE: At the conclusion of Saturday’s football games, Final Score will recap both Facebook: Washington Husky Football Pac-12 games and contests from across the nation. Final Score will be hosted by Mike Yam, Washington State (509-335-2684) Nigel Burton and Lincoln Kennedy. Bill Stevens...... [email protected] Bobby Alworth...... [email protected] THE DRIVE: The Oregon State and Utah football programs will be featured weekly on the Twitter: @wsucougfb Pac-12 Network in The Drive this season. The show provides an in-depth, behind the scenes Facebook: Washington State Football look at each team. The first show of the season will air Wednesday, September 23 and then every Wednesday at 7 p.m. PT throughout the remainder of the season.

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ARIZONA ARIZONA STATE CALIFORNIA WILDCATS SUN DEVILS GOLDEN BEARS Overall: 0-0 Overall: 0-0 Overall: 0-0 Pac-12: 0-0; Pac-12 South: 0-0 Pac-12: 0-0; Pac-12 South: 0-0 Pac-12: 0-0; Pac-12 North: 0-0

SEPTEMBER SEPTEMBER SEPTEMBER 3 UTSA (P12N) 7 p.m. PT 5 vs. Texas A&M^ (ESPN) 6 p.m. CT 5 Grambling (P12N) 2 p.m. PT Arizona leads, 2-0-0 First Meeting First Meeting 12 at Nevada (CBSSN) 4 p.m. PT 12 Cal Poly (P12N) 8 p.m. PT 12 San Diego State (P12N) 2 p.m. PT Arizona leads, 3-1-1 Arizona State leads, 3-0-0 Series tied, 3-3-0 19 Northern Arizona (P12N) 8 p.m. PT 18 New Mexico (P12N) 7 p.m. PT 19 at Texas (FOX) 6:30 p.m. PT Arizona leads, 12-1-0 Arizona State leads, 23-5-1 Texas leads, 5-0-0 26 UCLA* 26 USC* TBD 26 at Washington* TBD UCLA leads, 22-15-2 USC leads, 19-12-0 Washington leads, 52-38-4 OCTOBER OCTOBER OCTOBER 3 at Stanford* TBD 3 at UCLA* TBD 3 Washington State* TBD Series tied, 14-14-0 UCLA leads, 19-11-1 California leads, 45-26-5 10 Oregon State* TBD 10 Colorado* TBD 10 at Utah* TBD Arizona leads, 21-14-1 Arizona State leads, 6-0-0 California leads, 5-4-0 17 at Colorado* TBD 17 at Utah* TBD 22 at UCLA (ESPN)* 6 p.m. PT Colorado leads, 13-4-0 Arizona State leads, 20-6-0 UCLA leads, 52-32-1 24 Washington State* TBD 29 Oregon (ESPN)* 7:30 p.m. PT 31 USC* TBD Arizona leads, 26-14-0 Oregon leads, 17-16-0 USC leads, 66-31-5 31 at Washington* TBD NOVEMBER NOVEMBER Washington leads, 19-11-1 7 at Washington State* TBD 7 at Oregon* TBD NOVEMBER Arizona State leads, 26-13.2 Oregon leads 42-33-2 7 at USC* TBD 14 Washington* TBD 14 Oregon State* TBD USC leads, 30-8-0 Arizona State leads, 17-15-0 California leads, 35-32-0 14 Utah * TBD 21 Arizona* TBD 21 at Stanford* TBD Utah leads, 20-18-2 Arizona leads, 48-39-1 Stanford leads, 59-47-11 21 at Arizona State* TBD 28 at California* TBD 28 Arizona State* TBD Arizona leads, 48-39-1 California leads, 17-15-0 California leads, 17-15-0

* Conference Game * Conference Game * Conference Game ^ Game played at NRG Stadium - Houston, Texas All times local to site. All times local to site. All times local to site.

COLORADO OREGON OREGON STATE BUFFALOES DUCKS BEAVERS Overall: 0-0 Overall: 0-0; Overall: 0-0 Pac-12: 0-0; Pac-12 South: 0-0 Pac-12: 0-0; Pac-12 North: 0-0 Pac-12: 0-0; Pac-12 North: 0-0

SEPTEMBER SEPTEMBER SEPTEMBER 3 at Hawai’i (CBSN) 7 p.m. HT 5 Eastern Washington (P12N) 5 p.m. PT 4 Weber State (P12N) 5 p.m. PT Series tied, 2-2-0 First Meeting First Meeting 12 Massachusetts (P12N) Noon MT 12 at Michigan State (ABC) 8 p.m. ET 12 at Michigan (ABC) Noon PT Colorado leads, 1-0-0 Oregon leads, 3-2-0 Michigan leads, 4-0-0 19 Colorado State^ (CBSSN) 5 p.m. MT 19 Georgia State (P12N) 11 a.m. PT 19 San Jose State (P12N) 5 p.m. PT Colorado leads, 62-22-2 First Meeting Series tied, 2-2-0 26 Nicholls State TBD 26 Utah* TBD 25 Stanford (FS1)* 7 p.m. PT First Meeting Oregon leads, 20-8-0 Stanford leads, 53-25-3 OCTOBER OCTOBER OCTOBER 3 Oregon* TBD 3 at Colorado* TBD 10 at Arizona* TBD Oregon leads, 11-8-0 Oregon leads, 11-8-0 Arizona leads, 21-14-1 10 Arizona State* TBD 10 Washington State* TBD 17 at Washington State* TBD Arizona State leads, 6-0-0 Oregon leads, 47-38-7 Washington St. leads, 49-47-3 17 at Arizona* TBD 17 at Washington* TBD 24 Colorado* TBD Colorado leads, 13-4-0 Washington leads, 58-44-5 Oregon State leads, 5-2-0 24 Oregon State* TBD 29 at Arizona State (ESPN)* 7:30 p.m. PT 31 at Utah* TBD Oregon State leads, 5-2-0 Oregon leads, 17-16-0 Oregon State leads, 11-7-1 31 at UCLA* TBD NOVEMBER NOVEMBER UCLA leads, 8-2-0 7 California* TBD 7 UCLA* TBD NOVEMBER Oregon leads, 42-33-2 UCLA leads, 41-16-4 7 Stanford* TBD 14 at Stanford* TBD 14 at California* TBD Stanford leads, 5-3-0 Stanford leads, 46-31-1 California leads, 35-32-0 13 USC (ESPN2)* 7 p.m. MT 21 USC* TBD 21 Washington* TBD USC leads, 9-0-0 USC leads, 37^-19-2 Washington leads, 61-34-4 21 at Washington State* TBD 29 Oregon State* (FOX or FS1) 12:30 or 1 p.m. PT 27 at Oregon* (FOX or FS1) 12:30 or 1 p.m. PT Colorado leads, 5-3-0 Oregon leads, 62-46-10 Oregon leads, 62-46-10 28 at Utah* TBD * - Does not include one vacated USC victory Colorado leads, 31-27-3

* Conference Game * Conference Game * Conference Game All times local to site. ^Game played at Sports Authority Field at Mile High, - Denver, Colo. All times local to site. All times local to site.

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STANFORD UCLA USC CARDINAL BRUINS TROJANS Overall: 0-0 Overall: 0-0 Overall: 0-0 Pac-12: 0-0; Pac-12 North: 0-0 Pac-12: 0-0; Pac-12 South: 0-0 Pac-12: 0-0; Pac-12 South: 0-0

SEPTEMBER SEPTEMBER SEPTEMBER 5 at Northwestern (ESPN) 11 a.m. CT 5 Virginia (FOX) 12:30 p.m. PT 5 Arkansas State (P12N) 8 p.m. PT Stanford leads, 3-1-2 UCLA leads, 1-0-0 First Meeting 12 UCF (FS1) 7:30 p.m. PT 12 at UNLV (CBSSN) 4 p.m. PT 12 Idaho (P12N) 5 p.m. PT First Meeting First Meeting USC leads, 8-0-0 19 at USC (ABC)* 5 p.m. PT 19 Brigham Young (FS1) 7:30 p.m. PT 19 Stanford (ABC)* 5 p.m. PT USC leads, 60-29-3 UCLA leads, 7-3-0 USC leads, 61-29-3 25 at Oregon State (FS1)* 7 p.m. PT 26 at Arizona* TBD 26 at Arizona State* TBD Stanford leads, 53-25-3 UCLA leads, 22-15-2 USC leads, 19-12-0 OCTOBER OCTOBER OCTOBER 3 Arizona* TBD 3 Arizona State* TBD 8 Washington (ESPN)* 6 p.m. PT Series tied, 14-14-0 UCLA leads, 19-11-1 USC leads, 50-28-4 15 UCLA (ESPN)* 7:30 p.m. PT 15 at Stanford (ESPN)* 7:30 p.m. PT 17 at Notre Dame (ESPN) 4:30 p.m. PT UCLA leads, 45-38-3 UCLA leads, 45-38-3 Notre Dame leads, 45-36-5 24 Washington* TBD 22 California (ESPN)* 6 p.m. PT 24 Utah* TBD Washington leads 41-40-4 UCLA leads, 52-32-1 USC leads, 9-4-0 31 at Washington State* TBD 31 Colorado* TBD 31 at California* TBD Stanford leads, 39-25-1 UCLA leads, 8-2-0 USC leads, 67-30-5 NOVEMBER NOVEMBER NOVEMBER 7 at Colorado* TBD 7 at Oregon State* TBD 7 Arizona* TBD Stanford leads, 5-3-0 UCLA leads, 41-16-4 USC leads, 30-8-0 14 Oregon* TBD 14 Washington State* TBD 13 at Colorado* (ESPN) 7 p.m. MT Stanford leads, 46-31-1 UCLA leads, 40-18-1 USC leads, 9-0-0 21 California* TBD 21 Utah* TBD 21 at Oregon* TBD Stanford leads, 60-46-11 UCLA leads, 10-3-0 USC leads, 37-19-2 28 Notre Dame TBD 28 at USC* TBD 28 UCLA* TBD Notre Dame leads, 19-10-0 USC leads, 46-31-7 USC leads, 46-31-7

*Conference Game *Conference Game *Conference Game + One game/ ++ two games later vacated due to NCAA penalties. All times local to site. All times local to site. All times local to site.

UTAH WASHINGTON WASHINGTON STATE UTES HUSKIES COUGARS Overall: 0-0 Overall: 0-0 Overall: 0-0 Pac-12: 0-0; Pac-12 South: 0-0 Pac-12: 0-0; Pac-12 North: 0-0 Pac-12: 0-0; Pac-12 North: 0-0

SEPTEMBER SEPTEMBER SEPTEMBER 3 Michigan (FOX Sports 1) 6:30 p.m. MT 4 at Boise State (ESPN) 7:15 p.m. PT 5 Portland State (P12N) 11 a.m. PT Utah leads, 2-1-0 Washington leads, 2-1-0 Washington State leads, 2-0-0 11 Utah State (ESPN2) 7 p.m. MT 12 Sacramento State (P12N) 11 a.m. PT 12 at Rutgers (ESPN2 or ESPNU) 3:30 p.m. ET Utah leads, 78-29-4 First Meeting Rutgers leads, 1-0-0 19 at Fresno State (CBSSN) 7:30 p.m. PT 19 Utah State (P12N) 2 p.m. MT 19 Wyoming (P12N) 5:30 p.m. PT Utah leads, 6-4-0 Washington leads, 2-0-0 Washington State leads, 3-2-0 26 at Oregon* TBD 26 at California* TBD OCTOBER Oregon leads, 20-8-0 Washington leads, 52-38-4 3 at California* TBD OCTOBER OCTOBER California leads, 45-26-5 10 California* TBD 8 USC (ESPN)* 6 p.m. PT 10 at Oregon* TBD California leads, 5-4-0 USC leads, 50-28-4 Oregon leads, 47-38-7 17 Arizona State* TBD 17 Oregon* TBD 17 Oregon State* TBD Arizona State leads, 20-6-0 Washington leads, 58-44-5 Oregon State leads, 50-46-3 24 at USC* TBD 24 at Stanford* TBD 24 at Arizona* TBD USC leads, 9-4-0 Washington leads, 41-30-4 Arizona leads, 26-14-0 31 Oregon State* TBD 31 Arizona* TBD 31 Stanford* TBD Oregon State leads, 11-7-1 Washington leads, 19-11-1 Stanford leads, 39-25-1 NOVEMBER NOVEMBER NOVEMBER 7 at Washington* TBD 7 Utah* TBD 7 Arizona State* TBD Washington leads, 8-0-0 Washington leads, 8-0-0 Arizona State leads, 26-13-2 14 at Arizona* TBD 14 at Arizona State* TBD 14 at UCLA* TBD Utah leads, 20-18-2 Arizona State leads, 17-15-0 UCLA leads, 40-18-1 21 UCLA* TBD 21 at Oregon State* TBD 21 Colorado* TBD UCLA leads, 9-4-0 Washington leads, 61-34-4 Colorado leads, 5-3-0 28 at Colorado* TBD 27 Washington State* (FOX or FS1) 12:30 or 1 p.m. 29 at Washington* (FOX or FS1) 12:30 or 1 p.m. Colorado leads, 31-27-3 Washington leads, 69-32-6 Washington leads, 69-32-6

*Conference Game * Conference Game *Conference Game All times local to site. All times local to site. All times local to site.

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