{"id":282,"date":"2016-08-22T12:17:55","date_gmt":"2016-08-22T16:17:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.simplifiedfootball.com\/?p=282"},"modified":"2016-08-22T12:17:55","modified_gmt":"2016-08-22T16:17:55","slug":"pac-12-preview-and-predictions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.simplifiedfootball.com\/pac-12-preview-and-predictions\/","title":{"rendered":"Pac 12 Preview and Predictions"},"content":{"rendered":"
For each of the conference Predictions I will put in both the Predicted Finish according to Win-Shares, as well as my own personal predictions (which are largely very similar).<\/p>\n
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Pac 12\u00a0Win-Shares<\/strong><\/p>\n North<\/em><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Oregon – 7.96 (5.63)<\/p>\n Stanford – 7.58 (5.38)<\/p>\n Washington – 7.64 (4.92)<\/p>\n Washington St – 5.72 (3.4)<\/p>\n California – 4.72 (3.1)<\/p>\n Oregon St – 4.65 (2.81)<\/p>\n <\/p>\n South<\/em><\/p>\n <\/p>\n UCLA – 8.78 (6.54)<\/p>\n So California – 7.87 (5.89)<\/p>\n Arizona – 7.56 (4.85)<\/p>\n Arizona St – 6.53 (4.25)<\/p>\n Utah – 6.3 (4.06)<\/p>\n Colorado – 4.77 (3.17)<\/p>\n <\/p>\n UCLA over Oregon in the Championship game.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n In the North it appears to be a 3 way race (which much of the media is predicting) between Washington, Oregon, and Stanford. In the South it will come down to UCLA and Southern Cal. Utah takes a significant drop as does Cal after losing the focal point of their offenses.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Simplified Football Predictions<\/strong><\/p>\n North<\/em><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Stanford = 10-2 (7.2)<\/p>\n Oregon = 9-3 (6-3)<\/p>\n Washington = 8-4 (5-4)<\/p>\n Washington St = 6-6 (4-5)<\/p>\n Oregon St = 4-8 (2-7)<\/p>\n California = 4-8 (2-7)<\/p>\n <\/p>\n South<\/em><\/p>\n <\/p>\n UCLA = 10-2 (8-1)<\/p>\n USC = 9-3 (7-2)<\/p>\n Arizona = 8-4 (5-4)<\/p>\n Utah = 7-5 (4-5)<\/p>\n Arizona St = 6-6 (3-6)<\/p>\n Colorado = 3-9 (1-8)<\/p>\n <\/p>\n UCLA over Stanford in the Pac 12 Championship game.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n SF has\u00a0Stanford finishing ahead of Oregon in the North and the same outcome in the South (UCLA over USC). SF doesn’t have Utah falling as far and still making a bowl game at 7-5. The rest is pretty much as the Formula thinks.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n That is 8 bowl teams for the\u00a0Pac 12<\/p>\n Fiesta Bowl \u2013 UCLA\u00a0(Playoff)<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Rose Bowl – USC<\/p>\n Alamo Bowl – Stanford<\/p>\n Holiday Bowl – Oregon<\/p>\n Foster Farms – Washington<\/p>\n Sun Bowl – Arizona<\/p>\n Las Vegas – Arizona St<\/p>\n Cactus Bowl – Washington St<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" For each of the conference Predictions I will put in both the Predicted Finish according to Win-Shares, as well as my own personal predictions (which are largely very similar). Pac 12\u00a0Win-Shares North Oregon – 7.96 (5.63) Stanford – 7.58 (5.38) Washington – 7.64 (4.92) Washington St – 5.72 (3.4) California – 4.72 (3.1) […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.simplifiedfootball.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/282"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.simplifiedfootball.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.simplifiedfootball.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.simplifiedfootball.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.simplifiedfootball.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=282"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.simplifiedfootball.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/282\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.simplifiedfootball.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=282"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.simplifiedfootball.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=282"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.simplifiedfootball.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=282"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}