For the second year in a row, the Utah Utes were picked second in the Pac-12 South in Pac-12 Preseason Media Poll behind just USC, the reigning champs.
North Division South Division
1. Washington (40)......... 249 1. USC (22).................. 225
2. Stanford (1)................. 198 2. Utah (14)................. 209
3. Oregon (1)................... 178 3. Arizona (3)............... 178
4. California..................... 108 4. UCLA (2).................. 116
5. Washington State.......... 98 5. Colorado (1)............... 80
6. Oregon State.................. 45 6. Arizona State.............. 72
PAC-12 TITLE GAME CHAMPION: Washington (37 votes)
Others receiving votes: USC (2), Oregon (1), Stanford (1), UCLA (1)
The 14 first place votes that the Utes received is the most ever for the program in this poll.