Welcome to this week’s Power Rankings -- the final ones of the regular season. They’ll be updated throughout the bowl season. So if you don’t like where you’re ranked, win a bowl game. You can see last week’s rankings here.
1. Stanford Cardinal: The North proved to be the stronger of the two Pac-12 divisions, and the Cardinal won the North. Plus, finishing with only one Pac-12 loss in a season when the league is as deep as it’s ever been is impressive. Beating No. 6 in the nation helps, too.
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