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Pac-10 Crystal Ball: Forecasting Week 1 in the Conference of Champions

It’s like a holiday. College football is here…and Pac-10 fans don’t have to wait until Saturday to get their groove on as USC visits Hawaii on Thursday and Arizona is in Toledo on Friday. And good thing too–only four of [...]

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2 Sep 10 Written by
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Pac-10 Preview: #3 USC Trojans

I can’t begin to tell you how weird it is to predict the standings for Pac-10 Football, and have anything besides a #1 next to the letters USC. But, it’s warranted. For the first time in recent memory, the Trojans [...]

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1 Sep 10 Written by
Jul 29, 2010; Pasadena, CA, USA; Southern California Trojans coach Lane Kiffin at Pacific-10 Conference media day at the Rose Bowl. Photo by Image of Sport Photo via Newscom1 Comment

Pac-10 Preview: #4 Washington Huskies

It’s hard to believe that just two seasons ago, the Washington Huskies were the very definition of bad when they played out the string in 2008 for lame duck head coach Tyrone Willingham. The Huskies finished 0-12, and even lost [...]

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SEATTLE - DECEMBER 05: Quarterback Jake Locker #10 of the Washington Huskies passes the ball against the California Bears on December 5, 2009 at Husky Stadium in Seattle, Washington. The Huskies defeated the Bears 42-10. (Photo by Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images)4 Comments

QB who once had verbal commitment to ASU listed as true freshman to watch

Pete Thomas has never taken a snap during a college football game. That will change on Saturday when his Colorado State Rams take on in-state rival Colorado in their annual clash in Denver. Thomas has been listed as an impact [...]

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31 Aug 10 Written by
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Pac-10 Preview: #5 Stanford Cardinal

The 2009 Stanford Cardinal went bowling again for the first time in a long time, losing to Oklahoma in the Sun Bowl. But in no way did that tarnish what was a magical season for head coach Jim Harbaugh and [...]

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PALO ALTO, CA - NOVEMBER 28: Andrew Luck #12 of the Stanford Cardinal runs with the ball during their game against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Stanford Stadium on November 28, 2009 in Palo Alto, California. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)Comments Off

Pac-10 Preview: #6 Arizona Wildcats

Last November, the stage was set for the Arizona Wildcats to do something that had eluded them for 31 years. Get to the Rose Bowl. ESPN brought their Gameday crew to Tucson in anticipation of the Oregon-Arizona matchup that had [...]

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LOS ANGELES - DECEMBER 5: Quarterback Nick Foles #8 of the Arizona Wildcats throws a pass against the USC Trojans on December 5, 2009 at the Los Angeles Coliseum in Los Angeles, California. Arizona won 21-17. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)1 Comment

Threet announced as starter for ASU; Osweiler will play

As expected, Arizona State head coach Dennis Erickson started his first weekly press conference by addressing his quarterback position, naming junior Steven Threet as the starter for the Sun Devils in their season opener Saturday against Portland State. So Threet, [...]

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No Surprises: Steven Threet to Start for Arizona State

Arizona State’s quarterback decision has been made and Dennis Erickson didn’t even need an hour-long special to make the announcement. He didn’t even need 30 seconds. Calling it a “good decision to have to make,” Erickson announced that Steven Threet [...]

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Steven Threet has been tapped as the starter for ASU this Saturday. (Courtesy: Scout.com)9 Comments

PFN, CougCenter Team Up For Red Hot Podcast Action

Who says Cougar and Sun Devil fans can’t get along? Actually, I don’t know anyone who says they can’t. You caught me in a bluff. No matter. Tonight, I’ll be joining Jeff Nusser from CougCenter to preview the Sun Devils [...]

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Pac-10 Preview: #7 Arizona State Sun Devils

We’ve reached 7th on the list in the Pac-10 pecking order, and we head to a place where not only the temperatures are hot, but so is the seat underneath head coach Dennis Erickson. Fans of the Sun Devils were [...]

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Jul 29, 2010; Pasadena, CA, USA; Arizona State Sun Devils coach Dennis Erickson at Pacific-10 Conference media day at the Rose Bowl. Photo via Newscom1 Comment