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Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Year roundtable

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Arizona's Scooby Wright is the early favorite to be the Pac-12's top defensive player. AP Photo/Rick Scuteri
  • ESPN.com staff

A few early thoughts on possible frontrunners for the defensive player of the year.

Scooby Wright, LB, Arizona: This is the ultimate no-brainer. There was no defensive player in the nation more statistically dominant than Wright last year. He led the nation with 163 tackles (an average of 11.