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Hopefully, I don’t run out of alliteration for the weekly ”Pac-10 Picks” post this year. May have to consult a thesaurus. I’ve probably used “pleasant” before, but I’m lazy, okay? One thing I never run out of is correct picks. 55-20 … Continue reading →

Sure, I’m at the end of a Maui honeymoon, but that wouldn’t stop me from spending significant time reading up on the subject of Pac-12 alignment strategies (WOTB says…divorce please!). When I saw this morning on Jon Wilner’s blog that … Continue reading →

I pretty much do this post every year for two reasons. (1) I don’t know what else to write when I first come back from 8 months off. (2) I like to look back and see how dumb (or occasionally … Continue reading →

The Pac-10 bowl schedule has been finalized with one potential addition left that may send UCLA to to the Eagle Bank Bowl. Not sure if a game against Temple is what the Bruins had in mind when they declared USC’s … Continue reading →

Almost forgot this week’s picks amidst a sickness that has taken hold and forced me into a semi-comatose state of  being where all I can do is lay still and watch football. Well, that, and the only game left that … Continue reading →

Week 12 Predictions PreNicktion: Oregon 41, Arizona 38. It’s gonna’ be a tight one. FOTB Prediction: White helmet, white with carbon jersey, steel pants, white shoes. Who did this to my school? You can simulate this combination here. Once again, … Continue reading →

The race for the Rose Bowl is simpler in some ways, more complicated in others. For Oregon, it’s more clear than ever that winning out is the only realistic way to get the conference bid to Pasadena. In that sense, … Continue reading →

Week 10 Predictions PreNicktion: Oregon 41, Arizona State 17. Okay, this week, the Ducks get a blowout. FOTB Prediction: Black helmet, black jersey, steel pants, black shoes. This in no way looks anything like the University of Oregon. You can … Continue reading →

This week’s “Who to Root For” gets a lot trickier, but at least we don’t have to follow that pesky national scene anymore. Who wanted that, anyway? Certainly not this ever-optimistic, pie-in-the-sky blog. The Ducks ceiling is now the Rose … Continue reading →

As convoluted as the Pac-10 race may seem, it’s actually pretty simple. Arizona and Oregon control their own destiny. The rest do not. Of course, if those two teams add a loss, then it gets interesting. On to the rankings. … Continue reading →