The most important effect of the last week’s conference shuffling is that this weekly post will need a new gimmick. I will pause on the Six Pac during the football season to focus on against the spread picks. Will the Six Pac ever return? Will it become a weekly Big 10? Will I come up with a new pun? The world waits with baited breath. In the meantime, the goings-on in the rest of the conference remain interesting.
1. Throughout the realignment process, Oregon has been UW’s partner in crime. Most pundits assumed that Oregon would be the program to jump at the opportunity for more stability and higher revenue.