Pac-12 Football Preview: Week 1

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Before the games kickoff we’ll let you know where your favorite Pac-12 teams are playing that week and also rank all the games taking place. If the need arises we’ll designate which team in the match-up should be on upset alert.

Oregon opens the 2013 season Saturday at Autzen Stadium against Nicholls State, in addition here are the rest of the week one PAC-12 match-ups. Photo Credit: Scott Olmos-USA TODAY Sports

All times are pacific. Rankings are from BCS Standings

Pac-12 Game of the Week

Who: 19 Boise State Broncos (Mountain West) @ Washington Huskies
What: Rematch of Las Vegas Bowl/Reopening of Husky Stadium
When: Saturday, 7 pm
Where: Seattle, WA/Husky Stadium
Why: Boise State defeated Washington 28-26 in the Las Vegas Bowl
TV: Fox Sports 1

Games You’re Watching Anyway

Thursday, August 29:

  • Utah State Aggies (Mountain West) @ Utah Utes, 5 pm/TV – Fox Sports 1
  • 24 Southern California Trojans @ Hawaii Warriors (Mountain West), 8 pm/TV – CBS Sports Network

Saturday, August 31:

  • Nicholls State Colonels (Southland/FCS) @ 3 Oregon Ducks, 1 pm/TV – Fox Sports 1
  • Washington State Cougars @ Auburn Tigers (SEC), 4 pm/TV – ESPNU
  • Nevada Wolf Pack (Mountain West) @ 21 UCLA Bruins, 7 pm/TV – PAC-12 Network
  • 22 Northwestern Wildcats (Big Ten) @ California Golden Bears, 7:30 pm/TV – ESPN2

Sunday, September 1:

  • Colorado Buffaloes v. Colorado State Rams (Mountain West) game in Denver, 3 pm/TV – CBS Sports Network

Alumni/Friends and Family Mainly Interested

Friday, August 30:

  • Northern Arizona Lumberjacks (Big Sky/FCS) @ Arizona Wildcats, 7 pm/TV – PAC-12 Network

Saturday, August 31:

  • Eastern Washington Eagles (Big Sky/FCS) @ Oregon State Beavers, 3 pm/TV – PAC-12 Network

Mike’s Picks

Current Record: 0-0
Last Week: 0-0

Thursday, August 29:

  • Utah State 31 @ Utah 17
  • 24 USC 38 @ Hawaii 10

Friday, August 30:

  • Northern Arizona 13 @ Arizona 49

Saturday, August 31:

  • Nicholls State 6 @ 3 Oregon 70
  • Eastern Washington 21 @ Oregon State 42
  • Washington State 17 @ Auburn 28
  • Nevada 24 @ UCLA 34
  • 19 Boise State 17 @ Washington 10
  • 22 Northwestern 28 @ California 14

Sunday, September 1:

Colorado 7 v. Colorado State 17

Justin’s Picks

Current Record: 0-0
Last Week: 0-0

Thursday, August 29:

  • Utah State 10 @ Utah 21
  • 24 USC 28 @ Hawaii 20

Friday, August 30:

  • Northern Arizona 10 @ Arizona 42

Saturday, August 31:

  • Nicholls State 6 @ 3 Oregon 82
  • Eastern Washington 7 @ Oregon State 35
  • Washington State 10 @ Auburn 28
  • Nevada 24 @ UCLA 30
  • 19 Boise State 17 @ Washington 10
  • 22 Northwestern 28 @ California 21

Sunday, September 1:

Colorado 10 v. Colorado State 17

Oregon Ducks This Week:

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