| 2016 | Colorado10–4 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 Pac-12 teams in 2016. Range 0–4.) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason) | 2 (2 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason — #18 Stanford, #19 Utah) | #47 (of 128 teams · 437.1 yds/g · 6,120 yards) | #51 (of 128 teams · 31.1 pts/g · 435 points) | #19 (of 128 teams · 342.5 yds/g allowed · 4,795 yards) | #20 (of 128 teams · 21.7 pts/g allowed · 304 points) | #35 (of 128 teams · +9.4 /g · +131 on the season) | #32 (of 128 teams · +6 on the season · 26 taken, 20 given · +0.43 /g) | #48 (of 128 teams · 30:56 /g · 7h 13m on the season) | #67 (of 128 teams · 76% of last season's passing production returning) | #58 (of 128 teams · 66% of last season's receiving production returning) | #71 (of 128 teams · 67% of last season's rushing production returning) | #62 (of 128 teams · 526.4 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #71 (of 128 teams · 0.149 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #12 (of 128 teams · 0.035 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #57 (of 128 teams · 44% of plays successful) | #28 (of 128 teams · 39% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #112 (of 128 teams · 1.097 average PPA on successful plays) | #11 (of 128 teams · 1.093 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| Median | of 12 Pac-12 teams in 2016 | 0 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 Pac-12 teams in 2016. Range 0–4.) | 0 (Regular-season wins over teams ranked 1–10 in the final Playoff Committee Rankings: median of 12 Pac-12 teams in 2016. Regular season only, with each opponent's rank frozen at the final regular-season poll — so a team you pin is measured against games it could also have played.) | 1 (Regular-season wins over teams ranked 1–25 in the final Playoff Committee Rankings: median of 12 Pac-12 teams in 2016. Regular season only, with each opponent's rank frozen at the final regular-season poll — so a team you pin is measured against games it could also have played.) | #47 (Total offense: median of 12 Pac-12 teams in 2016. Range #10–#105. 1 of 12 in the top 10.) | #40 (Scoring offense: median of 12 Pac-12 teams in 2016. Range #8–#100. 1 of 12 in the top 10.) | #48 (Total defense: median of 12 Pac-12 teams in 2016. Range #12–#127. 0 of 12 in the top 10.) | #50 (Scoring defense: median of 12 Pac-12 teams in 2016. Range #8–#127. 1 of 12 in the top 10.) | #45 (Point margin: median of 12 Pac-12 teams in 2016. Range #3–#121. 1 of 12 in the top 10.) | #49 (Turnover margin: median of 12 Pac-12 teams in 2016. Range #1–#112. 1 of 12 in the top 10.) | #44 (Possession: median of 12 Pac-12 teams in 2016. Range #11–#126. 0 of 12 in the top 10.) | #74 (Returning passing: median of 12 Pac-12 teams in 2016. Range #30–#123. 0 of 12 in the top 10.) | #72 (Returning receiving: median of 12 Pac-12 teams in 2016. Range #11–#124. 0 of 12 in the top 10.) | #65 (Returning rushing: median of 12 Pac-12 teams in 2016. Range #5–#123. 1 of 12 in the top 10.) | #25 (Team talent: median of 12 Pac-12 teams in 2016. Range #2–#65. 1 of 12 in the top 10.) | #69 (Offensive EPA: median of 12 Pac-12 teams in 2016. Range #9–#101. 1 of 12 in the top 10.) | #54 (Defensive EPA: median of 12 Pac-12 teams in 2016. Range #7–#126. 1 of 12 in the top 10.) | #56 (Offensive success rate: median of 12 Pac-12 teams in 2016. Range #4–#113. 1 of 12 in the top 10.) | #42 (Defensive success rate: median of 12 Pac-12 teams in 2016. Range #13–#128. 0 of 12 in the top 10.) | #69 (Offensive explosiveness: median of 12 Pac-12 teams in 2016. Range #2–#112. 1 of 12 in the top 10.) | #69 (Defensive explosiveness: median of 12 Pac-12 teams in 2016. Range #2–#124. 1 of 12 in the top 10.) |
| 2016 | Arizona3–9 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 Pac-12 teams in 2016. Range 0–4.) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason) | #66 (of 128 teams · 413.1 yds/g · 4,957 yards) | #100 (of 128 teams · 24.8 pts/g · 297 points) | #115 (of 128 teams · 469.3 yds/g allowed · 5,632 yards) | #118 (of 128 teams · 38.3 pts/g allowed · 460 points) | #121 (of 128 teams · -13.6 /g · -163 on the season) | #112 (of 128 teams · -7 on the season · 14 taken, 21 given · -0.58 /g) | #125 (of 128 teams · 25:50 /g · 5h 10m on the season) | #64 (of 128 teams · 81% of last season's passing production returning) | #113 (of 128 teams · 40% of last season's receiving production returning) | #95 (of 128 teams · 55% of last season's rushing production returning) | #43 (of 128 teams · 616.3 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #78 (of 128 teams · 0.137 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #120 (of 128 teams · 0.272 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #87 (of 128 teams · 41% of plays successful) | #106 (of 128 teams · 46% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #18 (of 128 teams · 1.292 average PPA on successful plays) | #98 (of 128 teams · 1.263 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2016 | Arizona State5–7 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 Pac-12 teams in 2016. Range 0–4.) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason) | #80 (of 128 teams · 390.8 yds/g · 4,689 yards) | #40 (of 128 teams · 33.3 pts/g · 400 points) | #127 (of 128 teams · 520.5 yds/g allowed · 6,246 yards) | #124 (of 128 teams · 39.8 pts/g allowed · 478 points) | #99 (of 128 teams · -6.5 /g · -78 on the season) | #93 (of 128 teams · -4 on the season · 17 taken, 21 given · -0.33 /g) | #56 (of 128 teams · 30:19 /g · 6h 04m on the season) | #123 (of 128 teams · 1% of last season's passing production returning) | #93 (of 128 teams · 50% of last season's receiving production returning) | #55 (of 128 teams · 74% of last season's rushing production returning) | #25 (of 128 teams · 694.2 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #79 (of 128 teams · 0.136 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #122 (of 128 teams · 0.281 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #98 (of 128 teams · 41% of plays successful) | #90 (of 128 teams · 45% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #55 (of 128 teams · 1.229 average PPA on successful plays) | #124 (of 128 teams · 1.396 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2016 | California5–7 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 Pac-12 teams in 2016. Range 0–4.) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason) | 1 (1 regular-season win over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason — #19 Utah) | #10 — top 10 (of 128 teams · 513.2 yds/g · 6,158 yards) | #22 (of 128 teams · 37.1 pts/g · 445 points) | #125 (of 128 teams · 518.3 yds/g allowed · 6,220 yards) | #127 (of 128 teams · 42.6 pts/g allowed · 511 points) | #95 (of 128 teams · -5.5 /g · -66 on the season) | #41 (of 128 teams · +3 on the season · 18 taken, 15 given · +0.25 /g) | #94 (of 128 teams · 28:20 /g · 5h 40m on the season) | #115 (of 128 teams · 4% of last season's passing production returning) | #124 (of 128 teams · 22% of last season's receiving production returning) | #65 (of 128 teams · 71% of last season's rushing production returning) | #47 (of 128 teams · 601.2 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #37 (of 128 teams · 0.212 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #125 (of 128 teams · 0.303 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #26 (of 128 teams · 47% of plays successful) | #127 (of 128 teams · 50% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #80 (of 128 teams · 1.174 average PPA on successful plays) | #66 (of 128 teams · 1.195 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2016 | Oregon4–8 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 Pac-12 teams in 2016. Range 0–4.) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason) | 1 (1 regular-season win over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason — #19 Utah) | #15 (of 128 teams · 491.7 yds/g · 5,900 yards) | #27 (of 128 teams · 35.4 pts/g · 425 points) | #126 (of 128 teams · 518.4 yds/g allowed · 6,221 yards) | #126 (of 128 teams · 41.4 pts/g allowed · 497 points) | #97 (of 128 teams · -6.0 /g · -72 on the season) | #85 (of 128 teams · -3 on the season · 12 taken, 15 given · -0.25 /g) | #126 (of 128 teams · 25:44 /g · 5h 09m on the season) | #111 (of 128 teams · 5% of last season's passing production returning) | #72 (of 128 teams · 60% of last season's receiving production returning) | #44 (of 128 teams · 81% of last season's rushing production returning) | #21 (of 128 teams · 738.3 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #16 (of 128 teams · 0.262 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #126 (of 128 teams · 0.312 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #47 (of 128 teams · 45% of plays successful) | #128 (of 128 teams · 52% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #2 — top 10 (of 128 teams · 1.369 average PPA on successful plays) | #49 (of 128 teams · 1.164 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2016 | Oregon State4–8 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 Pac-12 teams in 2016. Range 0–4.) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason) | #105 (of 128 teams · 365.5 yds/g · 4,386 yards) | #86 (of 128 teams · 26.2 pts/g · 314 points) | #79 (of 128 teams · 429.2 yds/g allowed · 5,150 yards) | #82 (of 128 teams · 30.5 pts/g allowed · 366 points) | #90 (of 128 teams · -4.3 /g · -52 on the season) | #54 (of 128 teams · +1 on the season · 20 taken, 19 given · +0.08 /g) | #40 (of 128 teams · 31:08 /g · 6h 14m on the season) | #74 (of 128 teams · 66% of last season's passing production returning) | #29 (of 128 teams · 79% of last season's receiving production returning) | #75 (of 128 teams · 66% of last season's rushing production returning) | #63 (of 128 teams · 524.9 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #101 (of 128 teams · 0.100 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #47 (of 128 teams · 0.123 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #95 (of 128 teams · 41% of plays successful) | #86 (of 128 teams · 45% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #77 (of 128 teams · 1.182 average PPA on successful plays) | #17 (of 128 teams · 1.105 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2016 | Stanford10–3 | 1 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 Pac-12 teams in 2016. Range 0–4.) | 1 (1 regular-season win over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason — #9 USC) | 1 (1 regular-season win over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason — #9 USC) | #103 (of 128 teams · 367.4 yds/g · 4,776 yards) | #83 (of 128 teams · 26.3 pts/g · 342 points) | #38 (of 128 teams · 368.1 yds/g allowed · 4,785 yards) | #18 (of 128 teams · 20.4 pts/g allowed · 265 points) | #45 (of 128 teams · +5.9 /g · +77 on the season) | #49 (of 128 teams · +2 on the season · 20 taken, 18 given · +0.15 /g) | #16 (of 128 teams · 32:47 /g · 7h 06m on the season) | #109 (of 128 teams · 5% of last season's passing production returning) | #66 (of 128 teams · 62% of last season's receiving production returning) | #77 (of 128 teams · 66% of last season's rushing production returning) | #17 (of 128 teams · 778.5 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #69 (of 128 teams · 0.153 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #62 (of 128 teams · 0.148 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #68 (of 128 teams · 43% of plays successful) | #42 (of 128 teams · 42% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #86 (of 128 teams · 1.169 average PPA on successful plays) | #94 (of 128 teams · 1.243 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2016 | UCLA4–8 | 1 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 Pac-12 teams in 2016. Range 0–4.) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason) | #90 (of 128 teams · 379.8 yds/g · 4,558 yards) | #96 (of 128 teams · 24.9 pts/g · 299 points) | #47 (of 128 teams · 382.0 yds/g allowed · 4,584 yards) | #59 (of 128 teams · 27.5 pts/g allowed · 330 points) | #82 (of 128 teams · -2.6 /g · -31 on the season) | #83 (of 128 teams · -2 on the season · 23 taken, 25 given · -0.17 /g) | #116 (of 128 teams · 26:45 /g · 5h 21m on the season) | #44 (of 128 teams · 96% of last season's passing production returning) | #114 (of 128 teams · 40% of last season's receiving production returning) | #110 (of 128 teams · 41% of last season's rushing production returning) | #12 (of 128 teams · 819.2 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #81 (of 128 teams · 0.133 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #18 (of 128 teams · 0.063 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #113 (of 128 teams · 39% of plays successful) | #39 (of 128 teams · 41% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #15 (of 128 teams · 1.297 average PPA on successful plays) | #2 — top 10 (of 128 teams · 1.029 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2016 | USC10–3 | 4 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 Pac-12 teams in 2016. Range 0–4.) | 2 (2 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · 3 including the postseason — regular: #4 Washington, #10 Colorado · postseason: #5 Penn State) | 2 (2 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · 3 including the postseason — regular: #4 Washington, #10 Colorado · postseason: #5 Penn State) | #20 (of 128 teams · 477.1 yds/g · 6,202 yards) | #36 (of 128 teams · 34.4 pts/g · 447 points) | #36 (of 128 teams · 367.1 yds/g allowed · 4,773 yards) | #38 (of 128 teams · 24.2 pts/g allowed · 315 points) | #29 (of 128 teams · +10.2 /g · +132 on the season) | #67 (of 128 teams · +0 on the season · 20 taken, 20 given · +0.00 /g) | #28 (of 128 teams · 31:54 /g · 6h 55m on the season) | #114 (of 128 teams · 4% of last season's passing production returning) | #11 (of 128 teams · 91% of last season's receiving production returning) | #51 (of 128 teams · 76% of last season's rushing production returning) | #2 — top 10 (of 128 teams · 936.9 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #24 (of 128 teams · 0.234 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #54 (of 128 teams · 0.134 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #13 (of 128 teams · 48% of plays successful) | #24 (of 128 teams · 38% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #94 (of 128 teams · 1.157 average PPA on successful plays) | #118 (of 128 teams · 1.337 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2016 | Utah9–4 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 Pac-12 teams in 2016. Range 0–4.) | 1 (1 regular-season win over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason — #9 USC) | 1 (1 regular-season win over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason — #9 USC) | #51 (of 128 teams · 430.7 yds/g · 5,599 yards) | #60 (of 128 teams · 29.9 pts/g · 388 points) | #48 (of 128 teams · 383.0 yds/g allowed · 4,979 yards) | #33 (of 128 teams · 23.9 pts/g allowed · 311 points) | #45 (of 128 teams · +5.9 /g · +77 on the season) | #28 (of 128 teams · +6 on the season · 31 taken, 25 given · +0.46 /g) | #11 (of 128 teams · 33:24 /g · 7h 14m on the season) | #122 (of 128 teams · 1% of last season's passing production returning) | #88 (of 128 teams · 53% of last season's receiving production returning) | #123 (of 128 teams · 22% of last season's rushing production returning) | #51 (of 128 teams · 580.1 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #77 (of 128 teams · 0.139 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #52 (of 128 teams · 0.132 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #56 (of 128 teams · 44% of plays successful) | #36 (of 128 teams · 40% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #104 (of 128 teams · 1.119 average PPA on successful plays) | #103 (of 128 teams · 1.276 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2016 | Washington12–2 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 Pac-12 teams in 2016. Range 0–4.) | 1 (1 regular-season win over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason — #10 Colorado) | 3 (3 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason — #10 Colorado, #18 Stanford, #19 Utah) | #32 (of 128 teams · 456.9 yds/g · 6,397 yards) | #8 — top 10 (of 128 teams · 41.8 pts/g · 585 points) | #12 (of 128 teams · 316.9 yds/g allowed · 4,436 yards) | #8 — top 10 (of 128 teams · 17.7 pts/g allowed · 248 points) | #3 — top 10 (of 128 teams · +24.1 /g · +337 on the season) | #1 — top 10 (of 128 teams · +18 on the season · 33 taken, 15 given · +1.29 /g) | #44 (of 128 teams · 31:02 /g · 7h 14m on the season) | #30 (of 128 teams · 99% of last season's passing production returning) | #111 (of 128 teams · 41% of last season's receiving production returning) | #43 (of 128 teams · 83% of last season's rushing production returning) | #24 (of 128 teams · 699.6 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #9 — top 10 (of 128 teams · 0.321 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #7 — top 10 (of 128 teams · 0.003 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #4 — top 10 (of 128 teams · 51% of plays successful) | #13 (of 128 teams · 37% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #69 (of 128 teams · 1.200 average PPA on successful plays) | #69 (of 128 teams · 1.200 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2016 | Washington State8–5 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 Pac-12 teams in 2016. Range 0–4.) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason) | 1 (1 regular-season win over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason — #18 Stanford) | #18 (of 128 teams · 482.6 yds/g · 6,274 yards) | #18 (of 128 teams · 38.1 pts/g · 496 points) | #63 (of 128 teams · 405.9 yds/g allowed · 5,277 yards) | #50 (of 128 teams · 26.4 pts/g allowed · 343 points) | #23 (of 128 teams · +11.8 /g · +153 on the season) | #28 (of 128 teams · +6 on the season · 23 taken, 17 given · +0.46 /g) | #24 (of 128 teams · 32:19 /g · 7h 00m on the season) | #55 (of 128 teams · 88% of last season's passing production returning) | #38 (of 128 teams · 73% of last season's receiving production returning) | #5 — top 10 (of 128 teams · 100% of last season's rushing production returning) | #65 (of 128 teams · 522.6 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #20 (of 128 teams · 0.248 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #67 (of 128 teams · 0.153 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #19 (of 128 teams · 48% of plays successful) | #73 (of 128 teams · 44% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #59 (of 128 teams · 1.219 average PPA on successful plays) | #85 (of 128 teams · 1.223 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |