Oregon hires Dan Lanning: Risky move comes with potential for immense rewardĪll of which means the next six weeks will be more chaotic than usual by an order of magnitude, particularly with the pressure posed by the accelerated recruiting cycle. Toughest foe for Pac-12 women's basketball: The bar it set in 2020-21 Pac-12 rewind: Oregon’s new coach, Wilcox’s decision, travel trouble for UCLA and Arizona, Heisman voting, USC’s move and more Pac-12 power ratings: UCLA on top, with Arizona closing fastĬal coach Justin Wilcox on verge of new contract But the timing doesn’t feel quite right for a move.)Īt this point, we would be surprised by coaching changes at only two programs, Arizona and Colorado, where Jedd Fisch is in his first year and Karl Dorrell his second. (We’re hesitant to include Stanford, where David Shaw isn’t getting fired and eventually might head to the NFL.
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Utah, Cal, Oregon and Oregon might become vacant, if any of their coaches decide it’s time to move on. UCLA and Arizona State could very well become vacant. Washington likely will be vacant by the end of the season, if not the end of this week. Washington State and USC are already vacant. The Hotline believes at least three teams - and potentially six or seven - will have vacancies to fill at the top of the football org chart. This much is sure: December will be busy on the West Coast. If anything, Kliavkoff sounds more energized than he did following his May 13 appointment to the position.
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AlstonDay 0 (July 1): NIL becomes law of the landDay +21: Texas, Oklahoma to the SECDay +29: NCAA agrees to overhaul its constitutionDay +54: Alliance with Big Ten and ACC unveiledDay +56: Pac-12 announces it won’t expandDay +74: USC fires Clay HeltonDay +83: CFP tables expansion voteDay +87: Utah player Aaron Lowe diesDay +109: WSU fires Nick RolovichDay +130: Washington suspends Jimmy LakeDay +131: Cal-USC game rescheduledDay +132: Kliavkoff downs two shots of vodka, binge-watches Netflix and wonders if MGM will take him back.Ī recent conversation gave no indication of buyer’s remorse or waning motivation. Here’s a recap based on his first day on the job:ĭay -21: CFP 12-team expansion model made publicDay -15: Arizona State recruiting scandal breaksDay -10: Supreme Court rules on NCAA v.
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He knew the conference was entering a busy, critical stretch that would shape its future. Kliavkoff took over as commissioner on July 1 with his eyes wide open: Pac-12 stock report: From COVID to coaching changes, this season has experienced next-level chaos – East Bay TimesĪnd don’t forget about the crazy results on the field, from breakthrough wins (Oregon at Ohio State) to stunning losses (Washington to Montana) and the repeated misery inflicted upon the conference by Brigham Young.Ĭomparatively, the SEC is a model of stability.