THIS WEEK’S #PAC12FB SCHEDULE
Game Time (Local) TV
Saturday, Sept. 10
Southern Utah at #13 Utah 11:30 p.m. MT P12N
Roxy Bernstein, Lincoln Kennedy
Colorado at Air Force 1:30 p.m. MT CBS
Rich Waltz, Aaron Taylor, Sherree Burruss
Washington State at #19 Wisconsin 2:30 p.m. CT FOX
Jason Benetti, Brock Huard, Allison Williams
Portland State at Washington 1:00 p.m. PT P12 Now
Elise Woodward, Max Browne
UNLV at Cal 1:00 p.m. PT P12 Now
Guy Haberman, Shane Vereen
Alabama State at UCLA 2:00 p.m. PT P12 Network
JB Long, Nigel Burton
10 USC at Stanford 4:30 p.m. PT ABC
Rece Davis, Kirk Herbstreit, Holly Rowe
Arizona State at #11 Oklahoma State 6:30 p.m. CT ESPN2
Dave Flemming, Rod Gilmore, Tiffany Blackmon
Eastern Washington at Oregon 5:30 p.m. PT P12 Network
Ted Robinson, Yogi Roth
Oregon State at Fresno State 7:30 p.m. PT CBS Sports Net
Alex Del Barrio, Donte Whitner
Mississippi State at Arizona 8:00 p.m. PT FS1
Alex Faust, Petros Papadakis
QUICK HITS
TOP 10 TROJANS: USC leads the Pac-12 in the AP Top 25 at #10 . It’s the Trojans first appearance in the Top 10 since the rankings following a win over Stanford in the 2017 Pac-12 Championship Game. UTAH check in at #13 this week. Despite their loss to Florida, this matches their highest ever ranking in the 2nd week of the season as they were also #13 in 2019 following their win over BYU. Oregon, Oregon State, UCLA and Arizona all received votes.
CONFERENCE KICKOFF: #10 USC visits Stanford Saturday for the first Pac-12 conference game of the season. Former Cardinal great Andrew Luck will be recognized at the game for his upcoming induction into the College Football Hall of Fame. Luck was 3-0 in his career against USC.
NFL ROSTERS: The NFL season kicks off on Thursday, September 8th and the Pac-12 has 180 players on active rosters on NFL.com as of Monday. Washington leads the conference with 27 alums, while UCLA (24), Stanford (23), USC (20) and Oregon (18) round out the top 5.
Number of schools with 20+ alumni on NFL active rosters
SEC 9
Big Ten 5
Pac-12 4
ACC 4
Big 12 2
The NFL team with the most former Pac-12 players is the Arizona Cardinals with 11 active players from 8 different schools including, 3 from Washington. The Houston Texans are next, with 10 active players from 6 different schools. The Pac-12 has 5 alumni that were NFL All-Pro last season including the 2-time defending MVP Aaron Rodgers from Cal.
PAC-12 BOWL ARRANGEMENTS
In 2022-23, if the Pac-12 champion is selected for the College Football playoffs, the conference will send a replacement team to 108th Rose Bowl Game. The Pac-12 fill will one fill one slot from one of the following 3 games: Lockheed Martin Armed Forces (Dec. 22), SERVPRO First Responder (Dec. 27), Union Home Mortgage Gasparilla Bowl (Dec. 23)
