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Wrapping up his position-by-position look at the top prospects for the 2014 NFL draft, ESPN's Mel Kiper Jr. broke down the top offensive linemen and defensive tackles. While none of the Pac-12's offensive linemen rank in the top five overall , whe...

The 2013 college football season could showcase one of the best college quarterback classes ever. Here are five reasons why: 1. BEST TEAMS IN 2012 RETURN THEIR QUARTERBACKS Each of the top six teams in last season's final AP poll returns its lead...

Continuing with his look at the top prospects for the 2014 draft by position, ESPN's Mel Kiper ranked the tight ends , outside linebackers and inside linebackers . The Pac-12 is well-represented at all three position groups. Three of the top five...

Continuing to look ahead to the top prospects of the 2014 draft, Mel Kiper looks at the top quarterback and cornerback prospects. Unlike yesterday's post, which enjoyed a wealth of Pac-12 players on the running backs and safeties list, there is on...

Teddy Bridgewater has appeared near the top of seemingly every 2014 mock draft imaginable in the past three weeks. Mel Kiper Jr. placed the Louisville quarterback as the No. 2 overall player on his initial 25-man Big Board, behind South Carolina defe...

Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned for Sega. Catching up on some Arizona news and notes. Todd Graham and Jaxon Hood give a shout out to the moms. What are Cal's expectations in 2013? More details are emerging about the Webb-Lewis assaul...

With the NFL draft still fresh in our minds and numerous publications releasing 2014 mock drafts, ESPN's Mel Kiper has jumped on board (that's a pun) and released his first Big Board of the top 25 players for next year's draft. The board feature...

Best spring game performance: USC WR Marqise Lee made like, well, Marqise Lee in the Trojans spring game, hauling in eight passes for 148 yards with touchdowns of 70 yards -- first play of the game, in fact -- five and 30 yards. The 2012 Biletnikoff ...

OREGON DUCKS 2012 record: 12-1 2012 conference record: 8-1 Returning starters: Offense: 8; defense: 7; kicker Top returners: QB Marcus Mariota, RB/WR De'Anthony Thomas, WR Josh Huff, C Hroniss Grasu, TE Colt Lyerla, CB Ifo Ekpre-Olomu, DE Tay...

These players also were considered for the first 2014 NFL draft Big Board.

Story | Conversation | May 08, 2013

All players are equal, but some players are more equal than others. That's the basis of our Most Important Player series. First off, quarterbacks are excluded to make things more interesting. It goes without saying, for example, that Oregon's Marc...

Much has been made of Chip Kelly's departure from Oregon, and many questions remain regarding how new head coach Mark Helfrich will handle the red-hot Oregon program in his first stint as a head coach. How much will things change in Eugene? Throu...

Happy Friday. Follow the Pac-12 blog on Twitter. To the notes! Fred from Portland writes: Your comments, re Barlkley, tho probably true, are disapointing. Theoretically, at least, the purpose of college is to gain an education. Your article ...

A few Insider posts to share with you this morning. For starters, Todd McShay released his "Top 32" of 2014. And there are some marquee Pac-12 names on his list -- and more in his "10 more to monitor" section. In total, there are 11 players. H...

Spring ball has come and gone and the Oregon coaches are on the recruiting trail. There were a lot of questions this week, and these are the three we chose to run with. Steven R. (San Francisco, Calif.): What are your thoughts on the Ducks offerin...

Chris Sprow looks at the 2014 NFL draft and which NFL teams are most likely to be shopping for a quarterback. At the top of the list? The Cleveland Browns.

Story | Conversation | May 02, 2013