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          Pac-12 Blog

          Meaningful early Pac-12 odds

          • Ted Miller, ESPN Senior WriterApr 24, 2014, 07:00 PM ET
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          So what is the early verdict on the 2014 college football season from those who take more than a casual interest in such things -- as in the Vegas sorts? Glad you asked.

          We checked out some early "odds" and ends from a Pac-12 perspective.

          First week betting lines (obviously not all games are included).

          UNLV at Arizona (-25.5)

          Colorado State (pick 'em) at Colorado (in Denver)

          Washington (-21.5) at Hawaii

          Odds to win 2014-2015 BCS National Championship (from 5 Dimes, unless otherwise noted)

          Arizona 100-1

          Arizona State 75-1

          California 500-1 (Bovada)

          Colorado NA

          Oregon 49-4

          Oregon State 300-1

          Stanford 41-1

          UCLA 26-1

          USC 50-1

          Utah 500-1

          Washington 75-1

          Washington State 300-1

          Odds to win the Heisman Trophy from Bovada (23 total players were listed)

          Marcus Mariota, QB, Oregon: 5-1 (No. 2 overall behind 2013 winner Jameis Winston: 5-2)

          Brett Hundley, QB, UCLA: 14-1

          Sean Mannion, QB, Oregon State: 28-1

          Taylor Kelly, QB, Arizona State: 28-1

          Myles Jack, LB-RB, UCLA: 33-1