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Jon Wilner
Jon Wilner has been covering college sports for decades and is an AP top-25 football and basketball voter as well as a Heisman Trophy voter. He was named Beat Writer of the Year in 2013 by the Football Writers Association of America for his coverage of the Pac-12, won first place for feature writing in 2016 in the Associated Press Sports Editors writing contest and is a five-time APSE honoree.
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Selection Sunday preview: Pac-12 bid and seed scenarios, the likely No. 1s, replacement plans and West Coast representation
The Pac-12 is expected to send as many as five teams to March Madness. But it's possible one of them, UCLA, could sneak into the field as a replacement.

Hotline mailbag: Our plan for fixing football, potential for fans in the fall, Luck as commissioner candidate, hoops hot seats and more
There are numerous challenges facing Pac-12 football, but only a few can be solved in the short term: the name, image and likeness strategy and officiating are two.

Pac-12 tournament picks: Key matchups, relevant history and the winners for all 10 games
Oregon is the defending champion, Arizona's ineligible and seven teams must win the title in order to qualify for the NCAAs. We have the matchups, the relevant history and the...

Saturday Night Five: As with football, Oregon stands to gain at USC’s expense (but the situations are nothing alike)
The Ducks were gifted a chance to win the Pac-12 football title over USC. The situation looks similar in basketball, but there are crucial differences.

Pac-12 football preview: The top-10 trap games on the 2021 schedule
The 2021 season features a major trap game at the start, when Fresno State visits Oregon in Week One before the Ducks head to Ohio State. From there, we found...

Pac-12 stock report: Smart football schedule, donor help for WSU, no excuses for USC, Washington’s recruiting stall and Stanford’s NCAA fall
The conference office crafted a lineup of games for next season that's fair to everyone and could be mistaken for a schedule produced by the Big Ten or SEC.

The 2021 Pac-12 football schedule is out: Full team-by-team analysis
Which teams drew the toughest assignments (Stanford and Colorado)? Which have the easiest roads (ASU and Utah)? Did anyone get hosed (Washington and UCLA)? We broke it all down.

Pac-12 power ratings: Key storylines for what should be a riveting final week
The Bruins are back on top after splitting their Mountain roadtrip. No other team has a better case for No. 1 entering the final week of the regular season schedule.

Saturday Night Five: NCAA helps Oregon, UW and USC pursue five-star recruit J.T. Tuimoloau
The extension of the recruiting dead period could be the boost the Pac-12 needs to keep Tuimoloau in the footprint: He can't take officials visits to Ohio State and Alabama...

Pac-12 recruiting: Arizona’s Jedd Fisch is a Twitter master, and it just might help him get the Wildcats turned around
Fisch makes tremendous use of GIFs to celebrate success and foreshadow news. It's part of his plan to spread the word about everything the Wildcats have to offer.