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Pac-12 Football

College Football Pac-12 Football Video Analysis 

McLaughlin: The Case for the Pac-12 Staying at 10 Teams

> Spencer explores the possibility of the Conference forging ahead without the Los Angeles schools

featured, recent 1 min read

The options for the Pac-12 to expand in order to remain are numerous, ranging from SDSU to SMU or simply remaining at 10 teams.

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College Football Pac-12 Football 

Jack Follman’s Way-Too-Early 2023 College Football Top 25

> 2022 was a strong year for the Pac-12 and 2023 shapes up to be the same, if not even stronger

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We’re nine full months out from the Pac-12 football season but that doesn’t mean we aren’t all looking ahead to the first Top 25 ranking.

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College Football Pac-12 Football 

Jack Follman’s Way-Too-Early All-Pac-12 Teams for 2023

> We’re going to see some of the strongest and deepest All-Conferences teams in quite some time

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It’s a good place and time to take a look ahead at how the All-Pac-12 teams might look going into the season in the Fall.

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College Football Pac-12 Football Video Analysis 

McLaughlin: Analyzing OSU’s Favorable 2023 Football Slate

> Spencer is joined by Carter Bahns, senior writer/editor at BeaverBlitz.com to talk about it

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Oregon State proved itself a worthy adversary for Pac-12 teams in 2022, putting up its first 10-win season since 2006.

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College Football Pac-12 Football Video Analysis 

McLaughlin: Deion Sanders Set to Make Signing Day Splash?

> Spencer is joined by Locked On recruiting insider John Garcia to talk about CU's path to a 5-star

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Deion Sanders has made it clear that as long as he’s at Colorado, he is going to be a force to be reckoned with on the recruiting trail.

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College Football Pac-12 Football Video Analysis 

McLaughlin: Analyzing Utah’s Tough 2023 Football Schedule

> Spencer is joined by 'Locked On Utes' host JT Wistrcill to talk about next season's slate of games

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In 2023, Utah will attempt to become the first Pac-12 team to “three-peat” as conference champions since the league formed in 2011.

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College Football Pac-12 Football Video Analysis 

McLaughlin: The Case for Air Force Joining the Pac-12

> Spencer examines how the Falcons stack up as a potential Conference expansion school

featured, recent 1 min read

Their ability to engage in the NIL and transfer portal space may limit their ceiling compared to the talent potential of other schools.

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College Football Pac-12 Football Video Analysis 

McLaughlin: The Case for Boise State Joining the Pac-12

> Spencer examines how the Broncos stack up as a potential Conference expansion school

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Boise State has been one of the largest Group of 5 brands out West since their Fiesta Bowl win over Oklahoma on New Year’s Day 2007.

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College Football Pac-12 Football Video Analysis 

McLaughlin: What Co-DC Chris Hampton Brings to Ducks

> Spencer is joined by Tulane radio play-by-play broadcaster Corey Gloor for some insight

recent 2 min read

Chris Hampton had success helping the Green Wave reach 12 wins and a Cotton Bowl victory this year, but how else did he land on UO’s radar?

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College Football Pac-12 Football Video Analysis 

McLaughlin: Fresno State’s Case for Joining the Pac-12

> Spencer examines the Bulldogs as one of the most enticing expansion options for the Conference

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Fresno State is one of the strongest potential expansion candidates for the Pac-12, with a former FOX executive comparing them to Utah.

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College Football Pac-12 Football Video Analysis 

McLaughlin: Is Oregon Adding Enough Defensive Talent?

> Spencer looks at Dan Lanning's progress in building an 'SEC-style of defense' in Eugene

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Dan Lanning is reshaping Oregon’s football roster via both the portal and high school recruiting ranks in a big way.

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College Football Pac-12 Football Video Analysis 

McLaughlin: Coach Prime Not Reason for Axed Week 0 Game

> Spencer also continues to examine in-depth potential expansion candidates for the Conference

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Spencer McLaughlin continues to examine in-depth potential expansion candidates for the Pac-12 Conference.

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College Football Pac-12 Football Video Analysis 

McLaughlin: ‘Outside the Box’ Pac-12 Expansion Options

> Spencer examines some potential under-the-radar schools the Conference could add

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The Pac-12 could have a myriad of expansion opportunities should they desire to remain at 12 teams beyond 2023.

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College Football Pac-12 Football Video Analysis 

McLaughlin: CU Recruiting Heading into Feb Signing Day

> Spencer is joined by recruiting insider John Garcia to help break down the Buffs' roster needs

featured, recent 1 min read

Deion Sanders has been recruiting well at the prep ranks at Colorado but has had even more success via the transfer portal.

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College Football Pac-12 Football Video Analysis 

McLaughlin: UW, OSU Deserve Top Pac-12 Grades in 2022

> Spencer looks at some of the biggest football news storylines from around the Conference

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How should each fanbase in the Pac-12 be feeling heading into the offseason, national signing day (Round 2), and Spring Football?

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College Football Pac-12 Football Video Analysis 

McLaughlin: What Cam Rising Brings Back to Utah & Pac-12

> Spencer and 'Locked On Utes' host JT Wistrcill talk about how the Conference QBs stack up

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Cam Rising will return to Utah and Kyle Whittingham and attempt to win a third consecutive Pac-12 Championship with the Utes.

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College Football Pac-12 Football Video Analysis 

McLaughlin: The Argument for Adding UNLV to the Pac-12

> Spencer puts on his 'lawyer hat' to make the case for inviting the Rebels to join the Conference

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UNLV has been one of the worst football programs in the country, but there may be reasons to believe the Rebels could be a fit for the Pac-12.

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College Football Pac-12 Football Video Analysis 

McLaughlin: Potential Amazon-Pac-12 Partnership Problems

> Spencer examines a couple of different angles pertaining to the future of the conference

recent 1 min read

A partnership between Amazon and the Pac-12 could be in the cards, but is it in the best interest of the Conference?

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College Football Pac-12 Football Video Analysis 

McLaughlin: Does USC Need a New Defensive Coordinator?

> Spencer looks at some of the fallout from USC's surprising 46-45 loss to Tulane out of the AAC

recent 2 min read

Aafter dropping their last two games, allowing over 40 points in both, should the Trojans be considering a new defensive coordinator?

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College Football Pac-12 Football Video Analysis 

McLaughlin: Has Cam Rising Played His Last Game for Utah?

> Spencer is joined by 'Locked On Utes' host JT Wistrcill to talk about what comes next

recent 1 min read

Quarterback DJ Uiagalelei put Oregon State in the news when he announced his transfer to Corvallis from Clemson.

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College Football Pac-12 Football Video Analysis 

McLaughlin: Tracking Dan Lanning’s Vision for Oregon

> Spencer looks at the progress of Oregon's recruiting efforts with another signing day coming

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How close are the Ducks to building a roster full of Dan Lanning’s players that could fully implement his vision for the team?

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College Football Pac-12 Football Video Analysis 

McLaughlin Mailbag: DJ Uiagalelei, UW’s ASU Loss & More

> Spencer dives into listener responses to answer the most pressing questions in the Conference

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Quarterback DJ Uiagalelei put Oregon State in the news when he announced his transfer to Corvallis from Clemson.

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College Football Pac-12 Football 

Dane Miller’s Cotton Bowl and Rose Bowl Previews

> USC and Utah can raise the stock of their programs and the Pac-12 with wins today

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The Sun Bowl, Cotton Bowl, and Rose Bowl—some of the oldest in College Football—provide opportunities for the league to boost its reputation.

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College Football Pac-12 Football Video Analysis 

McLaughlin: How the Utes Can Win Their First Rose Bowl

> Spencer is joined by 'Locked On Utes' host JT Wistrcill to discuss the 'Grandaddy of them All'

recent 2 min read

The Utes are going to have to manage without two of its best players in CB Clark Phillips and TE Dalton Kincaid for the 2023 Rose Bowl game.

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College Football Pac-12 Football West Coast Football 

Nick Bartlett’s Dec 30-Jan 2 SuperWest Bowl Predictions

> UCLA plays Pitt in the Sun, USC faces Tulane in the Cotton & Utah takes on PSU in the Rose

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UCLA plays Pitt in the Sun Bowl, USC faces Tulane in the Cotton Bowl, and Utah takes on Penn State in Rose Bowl.

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College Football Pac-12 Football Video Analysis 

McLaughlin: Why Bruins Need to Beat Pitt in Sun Bowl

> Spencer is joined by 'Locked On UCLA' host Zach Anderson-Yoxsimer to talk about it

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What’s at stake for UCLA, and why it’s in the conference’s best interests to have the Bruins emerge victorious.

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College Football Pac-12 Football 

Washington vs Texas: Dane Miller’s Alamo Bowl Preview

> The Huskies can crown their season with an 11th win against Texas in the Alamo bowls

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The Huskies have a chance to cap off their phenomenal 10-2 turnaround campaign with a win over a former coach.

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College Football Pac-12 Football Video Analysis 

McLaughlin: Keys for Huskies to Beat Texas in Alamo Bowl

> Spencer and 'Locked On Texas Longhorns' host Jonathan Davis to break down the Alamo Bowl

recent 1 min read

Washington has a major opportunity to potentially finish inside the Top 10 if they can beat the Texas Longhorns in the Alamo Bowl.

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College Football Pac-12 Football Video Analysis 

McLaughlin: What QB DJ Uiagalelei means for Oregon State

> Spencer is joined by senior writer/editor at BeaverBlitz.com, Carter Bahns to talk about it

recent 1 min read

NIL may be playing a factor in helping outstanding QBs such as Washington’s Michael Penix and Oregon’s Bo Nix return for another year.

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College Football NFL Draft Pac-12 Football 

Jack Follman’s Christmas 2023 Pac-12 NFL Mock Draft

> A lot of players who likely would have declared early in the past are coming back to college

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We’ve seen NIL make a major change in the draft in that a lot of players who likely would have declared early in the past are coming back.

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College Football Pac-12 Football Video Analysis 

McLaughlin: NIL Helping Make Pac-12 More Competitive

> Spencer is joined by Richie Bradshaw of 'Locked On Sun Devils' to talk about recruiting

recent 2 min read

NIL may be playing a factor in helping outstanding QBs such as Washington’s Michael Penix and Oregon’s Bo Nix return for another year.

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College Football Pac-12 Football Video Analysis 

McLaughlin: Dan Lanning’s recruiting home run for Oregon

> Spencer goes through the biggest names the Ducks landed on a flip-filled Early Signing Day

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Oregon’s Dan Lanning landed a couple of big defensive commitments, and a quarterback, which changes the recruiting mood for the better.

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College Football Pac-12 Football Video Analysis 

McLaughlin: Pac-12 Momentum on the Recruiting Trail

> Spencer dives into how each of the Conference programs faired on Early Signing Day

recent 1 min read

Classes are incomplete with another signing day looming in February, but some Pac-12 teams are in a better position than others.

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College Football Pac-12 Football Video Analysis 

McLaughlin: Bo Nix brings More than Talent back to Oregon

> Spencer talks about his return and goes into Oregon's latest additions in the transfer portal

recent 1 min read

USC and Oregon have long been in a battle for the best 2023 Pac-12 recruiting class with early signing day looming.

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College Football Pac-12 Football Video Analysis 

McLaughlin: Pac-12 Football Undergoing Recruiting Shakeup

> Spencer is joined by Locked On recruiting insider John Garcia Jr. to talk about recent activity

recent 1 min read

USC and Oregon have long been in a battle for the best 2023 Pac-12 recruiting class with early signing day looming.

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College Football Pac-12 Football Video Analysis 

McLaughlin: Amazon-Only Media Rights Deal for Pac-12?

> Spencer talks about the possibility and goes through the first two bowl games of the season

recent 1 min read

The final media rights deal for the Pac-12 is unlikely to be announced, along with any potential expansion teams, until early 2023 (at the earliest).

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College Football Pac-12 Football 

Schoeler: Mike Leach a One-of-a-Kind Pullman Treasure

> The late former Washington State leader was unlike any other coach in college football

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Mike Leach, the late former Washington State leader, wasn’t like any of the other coaches in college football, or in any other sport.

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College Football Pac-12 Football Video Analysis 

McLaughlin: Why Pac-12 Needs Oregon State to Beat Florida

> Spencer is joined by senior writer/editor at BeaverBlitz.com, Carter Bahns to talk about it

recent 2 min read

Pac-12 Football needs to have a strong showing in its seven bowl games this year to back up its strong and thrilling regular season.

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College Football Pac-12 Football Video Analysis 

McLaughlin: How Many Teams will Pac-12 Add in Expansion?

> Spencer examines the biggest Conference news stories with its future still somewhat in flux

recent 2 min read

It’s widely expected that the Pac-12 will announce an expansion school, to potentially try and sweeten its media deal once it’s done.

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College Football Pac-12 Football Video Analysis 

McLaughlin: Should Dante Moore’s UCLA Visit Worry Ducks?

> Spencer joined by Locked On recruiting insider John Garcia to talk about the 5-star QB recruit

recent 3 min read

Duck fans are monitoring UCLA’s interest in 5-star verbal QB commit Dante Moore—one of the top 2023 high school recruits in the country.

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College Football Pac-12 Football Video Analysis 

McLaughlin: Why Mike Leach was Great for College Football

> Spencer on why the former WSU coach is being so heavily mourned by the CFB community

recent 1 min read

Mike Leach’s personality and innovation made him an icon in College Football for the past two decades, and it won’t be the same without him.

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College Football Pac-12 Football Video Analysis 

McLaughlin: Looking Ahead to the Next Pac-12 Media Deal

> Spencer examines what the next media rights contract is likely to look like for the Conference

recent 1 min read

What should the priorities be for Pac-12 Commissioner George Kliavkoff in the Conference’s new media rights deal?

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College Football Pac-12 Football Video Analysis 

McLaughlin: Prime’s Tenure, Taylor’s Hire, and other News

> Spencer dives into a busy weekend of hiring news and other developments in the Pac-12

recent 1 min read

Caleb Williams became the first Pac-12 player to win the Heisman since Marcus Mariota 8 years ago—and he was very deserving of the award.

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College Football Pac-12 Football Video Analysis 

McLaughlin: The ‘Coach Prime’ Effect on Pac-12 Recruiting

> Spencer is joined by recruiting insider John Garcia to talk about the impact of Deion Sanders

recent 2 min read

Could Deion Sanders pull away high-level recruits from traditional recruiting powers such as USC, Oregon, and Washington?

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College Football Pac-12 Football Video Analysis 

McLaughlin: How will Deion Sanders Work the Portal at CU?

> Spencer examines the prospect of 'Coach Prime' landing a well-known and coveted QB transfer

recent 2 min read

Success has been difficult to obtain for the Buffs since joining the Pac-12, but Deion Sanders will have the advantage of the transfer portal.

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College Football Pac-12 Football Video Analysis 

McLaughlin: What Beating Trojans Twice Means for Utes

> Spencer is joined by 'Locked On Utes' host JT Wistrcill to talk about where Utah goes from here

recent 2 min read

Success has been difficult to obtain for the Buffs since joining the Pac-12, but Deion Sanders will have the advantage of the transfer portal.

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College Football Pac-12 Football Video Analysis 

McLaughlin: Will ‘Coach Prime’ Find Success at Colorado?

> Spencer looks at the prospects of Deion Sanders in the Conference with the Buffs

recent 1 min read

Success has been difficult to obtain for the Buffs since joining the Pac-12, but Deion Sanders will have the advantage of the transfer portal.

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College Football Pac-12 Football Video Analysis 

McLaughlin: The Fit between New OC Will Stein and Oregon

> Spencer dives into the newest offensive coaching hire for Dan Lanning and the Ducks

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Oregon Football’s new offensive coordinator is Will Stein, who has been the OC for the UTSA Roadrunners out of Conference USA.

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