Insta-reaction to Pac-12 developments on and off the field …
1. The North race isn’t over …
But it could be by next weekend.
The combination of 1) Oregon’s wipeout of Colorado on Friday night and 2) its head-to-head wins over Stanford and Cal plus 3) losses today by Oregon State and Washington State means …
The Ducks have at least a two-game over everyone in the division (H2H = Oregon head-to-head win).
Oregon: 3-0
Stanford: 2-2 (Oregon H2H)
Washington: 2-2
Cal: 1-2 (Oregon H2H)
Oregon State: 1-2
Washington State: 0-3
The Ducks and their ferocious defense — it has been the dominant force in the conference thus far — visit Washington on Saturday.