Jon Wilner

College sports reporter

Jon Wilner

Jon Wilner聽has been covering college sports for decades聽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聽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.

Utah season preview: Game predictions, program trajectory, coach and quarterback assessment and more

November 4, 2020 at 8:52 p.m.

*** The Hotline’s rollout of season preview continues here with Utah and will extend into the week of the season openers. We’ll have game-by-game predictions for each team, projections for...

Colorado season preview: Game-by-game predictions, program trajectory, coach and quarterback assessment and more

October 22, 2020 at 10:34 a.m.

The Buffaloes have a new head coach, Karl Dorrell, who faces a daunting challenge with a flawed roster. Even two wins would qualify as a successful season for a team...

SANTA CLARA, CALIFORNIA – DECEMBER 06: The Oregon Ducks mascot “Puddles” celebrates with a rose in his mouth while the Ducks were defeating the Utah Utes 37-15 in the Pac-12 Championship Game at Levi’s Stadium on December 06, 2019 in Santa Clara, California. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)

Covid-19 lurks: Pac-12 establishes game cancellation policy

November 4, 2020 at 8:41 p.m.

Teams must have at least one quarterback and seven offensive linemen, or the game could be declared a no contest. Tiebreaker procedures were also unveiled.

SANTA CLARA, CALIFORNIA – DECEMBER 06: Running back CJ Verdell #7 of the Oregon Ducks is presented with the MVP trophy after the Ducks defeated the Utah Utes 37-15 in the Pac-12 Championship Game at Levi’s Stadium on December 06, 2019 in Santa Clara, California. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)

Pac-12 conference, network divisions bring back furloughed staff

November 4, 2020 at 8:34 p.m.

The return of sports competition in 2020 has expedited the return of more than 50 employees in San Francisco who were placed on furlough in August.

Washington players celebrate with the trophy ...

Documents: Pac-12 restart fueled by USC players’ appeal to Newsom

October 13, 2020 at 6:00 p.m.

A Hotline investigation into the return of Pac-12 football indicates the conference was mired in bureaucratic back and forth with the state of California until the Trojans went public with...

Breakdown of the Pac-12 schedule: The TV selection process, 9 a.m. kickoffs, rivalry games and the Pac-12 Network shutout

October 3, 2020 at 2:57 p.m.

The conference unveiled its anticipated 2020 football schedule on Saturday. The lineup includes USC vs. Arizona State at 9 a.m. on the first weekend of the season.

抖阴ap

Jon Wilner

All Stories

Utah season preview: Game predictions, program trajectory, coach and quarterback assessment and more

Colorado season preview: Game-by-game predictions, program trajectory, coach and quarterback assessment and more

Covid-19 lurks: Pac-12 establishes game cancellation policy

Pac-12 conference, network divisions bring back furloughed staff

Documents: Pac-12 restart fueled by USC players’ appeal to Newsom

Breakdown of the Pac-12 schedule: The TV selection process, 9 a.m. kickoffs, rivalry games and the Pac-12 Network shutout

Pac-12 CEOs plan to vote today on 2020 football season

Pac-12 paid performance bonuses to executives and staff prior to major downsizing move

Pac-12 football: After discouraging delay, October restart remains in play

Pac-12 football: Presidents may target Halloween for restart