George Kliavkoff hired as Pac-12 commissioner
George Kliavkoff, the president of entertainment and sports for MGM Resorts International, is slated to replace Larry Scott as the Pac-12 commissioner.
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Trevor Lawrence or Justin Fields? Settling the four-year-long debate
Since being ranked as the No. 1 and No. 2 overall players respectively in the 2018 recruiting class, there has been no shortage of think pieces about who’s the better quarterback. Those comparisons will follow them for the rest of their careers.
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College football bowl, playoff predictions
More than a month into the college football season, here are some predictions as to which teams will go bowling, and which will be headed to the playoffs.
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The Pac-12 network is falling and bringing the whole conference down with it
Sideline Script
In 2017-18, the conference won 12 national titles, which led the nation for the 13th consecutive year. But where it matters most, in football and men’s basketball, the Pac-12 fell well short.
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Cal football heading to Phoenix for Cheez-It Bowl to face TCU for 1st time
Following the bowl game projection frenzy, bids are in for the postseason and the Bears will be spending their Christmas in the desert. Cal football (7-5, 4-5) is headed to Phoenix, AZ, to face TCU (6-6, 4-5) in the 2018 Cheez-It Bowl on Dec. 26.
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Rivalry Week in Pac-12 ends slim hopes of College Football Playoff appearance
The most glaring takeaway from this week, however, came after Washington hammered home the final nail in the coffin for the Pac-12, slowing down the conference’s highest ranked team and almost certainly precluding an appearance in the College Football Playoff.
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College Football Playoff semifinals predictions
It has been a little more than three weeks since the final college football rankings were released, and to no surprise, there was debate as to who deserved to be in them. The only way to summarize these final rankings is that conference championships have now become a contributing factor
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This is not working: College football’s playoff system is flawed
Arguably one of the toughest jobs in sports (besides being an NBA referee or the NFL commissioner), being a part of the College Football Playoff committee means one is bound to be scrutinized regardless of who they select as the final top four teams. The system is partly based off
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Upsets galore disrupt College Football Playoffs
Upsets in college football happen on a weekly basis and are a part of what makes college football so exciting and dramatic. From Gatorade showers on coaches to fans rushing the field to the eruption of the home team’s students section, upsets have the ability to incite emotions ranging from
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Riley’s believe it or not: Future of college football features thorns, not roses
When I go to bed at night, I dream about one thing and one thing only: roses. When Jeff Tedford was the coach of the football team, he would joke that Cal fans wanted to see a Rose Bowl more than a national championship. It’s not a joke. I absolutely
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