Sarkisian’s tenure at Washington was solid, with the team going 35-29 during his time, including a 9-4 mark last year, while undergoing a drastic and effective transformation on offense. That offensive firepower was evident in the first four weeks of […]
Following a 3-9 campaign in his first year, the Cougars were much more competitive in Leach’s second, finishing at 6-7, while adding in a bowl appearance, their first since 2003. The year began with a tough 31-24 loss on the […]
The Bruins finished 10-3 a year ago, following a 9-5 campaign in 2011, the first with Mora at the helm. To put that in perspective, the Bruins won 10 games combined during Neuheisel’s final two seasons. The 2013 campaign started […]
After besting Hawaii, 30-13, in the opener, the Trojans failed to get anything going on offense in a 10-7 loss to Washington State. Then, following wins over Boston College and Utah State, they fell yet again in an embarrassing 62-41 […]
Aside from a couple of stunning upsets at Utah (27-21) and at USC (20-17), the Cardinal were impossible to stop. They earned major wins over Arizona State (twice), UCLA (24-10) and, once again, topped conference favorite Oregon (26-20) on the […]
For the second straight season, Oregon’s hopes of playing for the national championship were put to an end by a Stanford team that plays a much different style of football. The Ducks rolled through their first eight games, with an […]
That is not to say the Beavers did not enjoy a spot in the postseason, as they took down Boise State, 38-23, in the Hawaii Bowl. The 7-6 finish was a step back from the previous year, when Oregon State […]
The lone win came early in the year when the Golden Bears bounced back from a 44-30 loss to Northwestern by escaping with a 37-30 triumph over FCS foe Portland State. From there they lost 10 straight games, with an […]
However, Colorado’s final record was misleading, as two of those wins came against teams outside of the FBS level. The Buffaloes did beat rival Colorado State in the season opener, 41-24, but they went just 1-8 in Pac-12 play. Each […]
The Wildcats finished 8-5 last season, the same record they had in 2012. It also marked the fourth time in the last six years they have had that record at season’s end. Last year began with three straight wins over […]