Only four of the six scheduled Pac-12 made it to kickoff on Saturday, as plenty of other high-profile games weren’t so lucky. Such is life in 2020. The conference’s two best chances at the College Football Playoff—Oregon and USC—handled their business this week, though this time it was the Ducks who needed to white-knuckle their way to a win over an inferior opponent, while the Trojans were more businesslike in dispatching Utah.
As we reach the halfway point of the Pac-12’s regular season, let’s unpack all that happened in Week 3.
Team of the week: The final score of Washington’s 44–27 win over Arizona was not indicative of just how one-sided things were in Seattle.