Pac-12 Football Preview: Week 9

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Entering this week five PAC-12 teams are ranked but one match-up features ranked teams squaring off in Salt Lake City. Expect another crazy weekend of action from the conference of champions.

Sep 27, 2014; Salt Lake City, UT, USA; The Utah Utes celebrate in the end zone after defensive back Eric Rowe (18) scores a touchdown off of an interception against the Washington State Cougars during the first quarter at Rice-Eccles Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Chris Nicoll-USA TODAY Sports

Here’s the slate of this week’s games with times and TV listings.

All times are pacific. Rankings are from AP

Pac-12 Game of the Week

Who: 20 Southern California Trojans (5-2, 4-1 PAC-12) @ 19 Utah Utes (5-1, 2-1 PAC-12)
What: Ranked meeting of these one loss south division foes
When: Saturday, October 25 at 7 pm
Where: Rice-Eccles Stadium/Salt Lake City, Utah
Why: Loser in trouble for winning the division title
TV: FOX Sports 1

Games You’re Watching Anyway

Friday, October 24:

  • 6 Oregon Ducks (6-1, 3-1 PAC-12) @ California Golden Bears (4-3, 2-3 PAC-12)

Saturday, October 25:

  • Oregon State Beavers (4-2, 1-2 PAC-12) @ Stanford Cardinal (4-3, 2-2 PAC-12), 12:30 pm/ESPN2
  • 15 Arizona Wildcats (5-1, 2-1 PAC-12) @ Washington State Cougars (2-5, 1-3 PAC-12), 3 pm/PAC-12 Network
  • 14 Arizona State Sun Devils (5-1, 3-1 PAC-12) @ Washington Huskies (5-2, 1-2 PAC-12), 7:45 pm/ESPN

Alumni/Friends and Family Mainly Interested

Saturday, October 25:

  • 25 UCLA Bruins (5-2, 2-2 PAC-12) @ Colorado Buffaloes (2-5, 0-4 PAC-12), Noon/PAC-12 Network

Mike’s Picks              

Season Record: 42-15
Last Week: 4-1 (Incorrect – picked Stanford)

Friday, October 24:

  • 6 Oregon 42 @ California 24

Saturday, October 25:

  • 25 UCLA 20 @ Colorado 6
  • Oregon State 27 @ Stanford 34
  • 15 Arizona 45 @ Washington State 35
  • 20 USC 15 @ 19 Utah 20
  • 14 Arizona State 38 @ Washington 30

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