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Oregon’s Mario Cristobal recruits like he’s in the SEC, which is bad for the Pac-12 … and good

Jon Wilner's Pac-12 Hotline is brought to The Seattle Times through a partnership with the Bay Area News Group. Wilner has been covering college athletics for decades and is a voter in the basketball and football AP polls, as well as the Heisman trophy. He shares his expert analysis and opinions on the conference for the Pac-12 Hotline.

Disruption has come to the largely tame, orderly world of Pac-12 football recruiting.

It wears yellow and green polo shirts, drinks raw eggs with recruits, treats every prospect like he’s the only prospect and has raised the bar for the conference in the relentless pursue of talent.