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Hotline analysis: Cal athletics turned a profit in FY20 thanks to a massive assist from central campus
Despite the COVID pandemic that cut short the college sports season, the Bears managed to finish in the black with the help of $25 million in campus support.
Release of 2021 Pac-12 football schedule likely delayed into March
The other Power Five conferences went public with their '21 schedules weeks ago, but the Pac-12 is targeting the second week of March as a window for release. That's only...
One year ago today, Colorado hired Karl Dorrell: The inside story of a courtship that required just one conversation
The process that led to the Buffaloes naming Dorrell as their head coach on Feb. 23, 2020 took an unusual twist, with help from a jar of Hershey's Kisses and...
Pac-12 power ratings: Five Stanford games reclassified, which could lead to an extra NCAA berth for the conference
The Trojans split their home weekend but had enough cushion to maintain their hold on the No. 1 position, although UCLA and Oregon are gaining ground.
Hotline mailbag: Pac-12 resources relative to the Big Ten, then and now; Sean Miller’s continued employment; 9 a.m. kickoffs and more
The conference was millions behind the Big Ten a decade ago and is millions behind today, making it more difficult to compete for coaches, build facilities and lure recruits.
Pac-12 hurts USC again with a schedule change; this time, it¶¶Ňőap absolutely the right move
Two months ago, the conference placed USC's football team at a competitive disadvantage in the conference championship. Now, a change in the basketball schedule hurts the Trojans.
Pac-12 commissioner search: Six names of potential candidates, based on the presidents’ preferences
The conference has retained TurnkeyZRG, which recently assisted the ACC on its commissioner search. We expect the process to last into April, if not May.
Pac-12 stock report: Oregon’s time of year, ASU’s second chance, USC’s COVID results, Washington grabs bad from jaws of awful
The Ducks are getting healthy and hot at just the right time, while the Huskies are on pace for four or five wins, which would be a victory given where...
Pac-12 commissioner search: No football chops? Don’t bother applying
The conference must hire a commissioner who understands the present and future of college football as the sport enters a period of tumult with Alston vs. the NCAA, NIL legislation...
Pac-12 recruiting: Now at Texas, Steve Sarkisian “out for blood” as he pursues the best West Coast prospects
The Longhorns have recruited the West Coast since the days of Ricky Williams, but their efforts will be enhanced under Sarkisian, the former USC and Washington coach who knows the...