The Pac-12 Conference is not doing so well at the moment. The conference is about to miss the College Football Playoffs for the third time in five years, no one seems to care about the Pac-12 Championship Game, and commissioner Larry Scott has come under fire for the shortcomings (and extravagant spendings) which were revealed in a recent exposé.
Unless you have totally written off the Pac-12 Conference, you might be privy to the heat Scott and several conference higher-ups have taken after the Oregonian released a four-part series on how the Pac-12 is falling behind in the college football arms race.