| 2012 | UCLA9–5 | 1 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 Pac-12 teams in 2012. Range 0–5.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | #24 (of 124 teams · 464.9 yds/g · 6,508 yards) | #31 (of 124 teams · 34.4 pts/g · 482 points) | #79 (of 124 teams · 415.9 yds/g allowed · 5,823 yards) | #58 (of 124 teams · 27.6 pts/g allowed · 386 points) | #44 (of 124 teams · +6.9 /g · +96 on the season) | #37 (of 124 teams · +7 on the season · 32 taken, 25 given · +0.50 /g) | #50 (of 124 teams · 31:04 /g · 7h 15m on the season) | — (— of last season's passing production returning) | — (— of last season's receiving production returning) | — (— of last season's rushing production returning) | — (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #47 (of 124 teams · 0.079 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #48 (of 124 teams · 0.039 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #57 (of 124 teams · 42% of plays successful) | #41 (of 124 teams · 40% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #42 (of 124 teams · 0.953 average PPA on successful plays) | #32 (of 124 teams · 0.894 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| Median | of 12 Pac-12 teams in 2012 | 0 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 Pac-12 teams in 2012. Range 0–5.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (Regular-season wins over teams ranked 1–10 in the final Playoff Committee Rankings: median of 12 Pac-12 teams in 2012. 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.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (Regular-season wins over teams ranked 1–25 in the final Playoff Committee Rankings: median of 12 Pac-12 teams in 2012. 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.) | #43 (Total offense: median of 12 Pac-12 teams in 2012. Range #5–#119. 2 of 12 in the top 10.) | #40 (Scoring offense: median of 12 Pac-12 teams in 2012. Range #2–#120. 1 of 12 in the top 10.) | #45 (Total defense: median of 12 Pac-12 teams in 2012. Range #21–#122. 0 of 12 in the top 10.) | #40 (Scoring defense: median of 12 Pac-12 teams in 2012. Range #11–#124. 0 of 12 in the top 10.) | #44 (Point margin: median of 12 Pac-12 teams in 2012. Range #1–#124. 1 of 12 in the top 10.) | #41 (Turnover margin: median of 12 Pac-12 teams in 2012. Range #1–#122. 1 of 12 in the top 10.) | #50 (Possession: median of 12 Pac-12 teams in 2012. Range #10–#118. 1 of 12 in the top 10.) | — (No team has a rank for this) | — (No team has a rank for this) | — (No team has a rank for this) | — (No team has a rank for this) | #60 (Offensive EPA: median of 12 Pac-12 teams in 2012. Range #7–#122. 1 of 12 in the top 10.) | #48 (Defensive EPA: median of 12 Pac-12 teams in 2012. Range #8–#121. 1 of 12 in the top 10.) | #63 (Offensive success rate: median of 12 Pac-12 teams in 2012. Range #10–#121. 1 of 12 in the top 10.) | #46 (Defensive success rate: median of 12 Pac-12 teams in 2012. Range #8–#116. 1 of 12 in the top 10.) | #68 (Offensive explosiveness: median of 12 Pac-12 teams in 2012. Range #10–#115. 1 of 12 in the top 10.) | #50 (Defensive explosiveness: median of 12 Pac-12 teams in 2012. Range #1–#112. 2 of 12 in the top 10.) |
| 2012 | Arizona8–5 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 Pac-12 teams in 2012. Range 0–5.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | #7 — top 10 (of 124 teams · 526.1 yds/g · 6,840 yards) | #15 (of 124 teams · 38.1 pts/g · 496 points) | #122 (of 124 teams · 499.0 yds/g allowed · 6,487 yards) | #105 (of 124 teams · 35.3 pts/g allowed · 459 points) | #59 (of 124 teams · +2.9 /g · +37 on the season) | #65 (of 124 teams · -1 on the season · 27 taken, 28 given · -0.08 /g) | #118 (of 124 teams · 27:03 /g · 5h 52m on the season) | — (— of last season's passing production returning) | — (— of last season's receiving production returning) | — (— of last season's rushing production returning) | — (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #20 (of 124 teams · 0.124 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #106 (of 124 teams · 0.112 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #15 (of 124 teams · 46% of plays successful) | #104 (of 124 teams · 45% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #65 (of 124 teams · 0.926 average PPA on successful plays) | #50 (of 124 teams · 0.918 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2012 | Arizona 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 2012. Range 0–5.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | #25 (of 124 teams · 464.5 yds/g · 6,039 yards) | #14 (of 124 teams · 38.4 pts/g · 499 points) | #28 (of 124 teams · 350.8 yds/g allowed · 4,560 yards) | #40 (of 124 teams · 24.3 pts/g allowed · 316 points) | #15 (of 124 teams · +14.1 /g · +183 on the season) | #40 (of 124 teams · +6 on the season · 30 taken, 24 given · +0.46 /g) | #86 (of 124 teams · 29:32 /g · 6h 24m on the season) | — (— of last season's passing production returning) | — (— of last season's receiving production returning) | — (— of last season's rushing production returning) | — (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #48 (of 124 teams · 0.078 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #13 (of 124 teams · -0.013 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #21 (of 124 teams · 46% of plays successful) | #8 — top 10 (of 124 teams · 34% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #115 (of 124 teams · 0.856 average PPA on successful plays) | #93 (of 124 teams · 0.970 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2012 | California3–9 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 Pac-12 teams in 2012. Range 0–5.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | #69 (of 124 teams · 390.8 yds/g · 4,689 yards) | #93 (of 124 teams · 23.0 pts/g · 276 points) | #95 (of 124 teams · 441.3 yds/g allowed · 5,295 yards) | #98 (of 124 teams · 33.1 pts/g allowed · 397 points) | #106 (of 124 teams · -10.1 /g · -121 on the season) | #97 (of 124 teams · -7 on the season · 23 taken, 30 given · -0.58 /g) | #116 (of 124 teams · 27:27 /g · 5h 29m on the season) | — (— of last season's passing production returning) | — (— of last season's receiving production returning) | — (— of last season's rushing production returning) | — (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #60 (of 124 teams · 0.064 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #64 (of 124 teams · 0.059 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #63 (of 124 teams · 41% of plays successful) | #72 (of 124 teams · 42% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #82 (of 124 teams · 0.907 average PPA on successful plays) | #98 (of 124 teams · 0.981 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2012 | Colorado1–11 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 Pac-12 teams in 2012. Range 0–5.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | #119 (of 124 teams · 302.8 yds/g · 3,633 yards) | #120 (of 124 teams · 17.8 pts/g · 214 points) | #121 (of 124 teams · 488.5 yds/g allowed · 5,862 yards) | #124 (of 124 teams · 46.0 pts/g allowed · 552 points) | #124 (of 124 teams · -28.2 /g · -338 on the season) | #122 (of 124 teams · -19 on the season · 15 taken, 34 given · -1.58 /g) | #21 (of 124 teams · 32:36 /g · 6h 31m on the season) | — (— of last season's passing production returning) | — (— of last season's receiving production returning) | — (— of last season's rushing production returning) | — (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #122 (of 124 teams · -0.058 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #121 (of 124 teams · 0.153 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #121 (of 124 teams · 35% of plays successful) | #116 (of 124 teams · 46% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #94 (of 124 teams · 0.891 average PPA on successful plays) | #112 (of 124 teams · 1.004 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2012 | Oregon12–1 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 Pac-12 teams in 2012. Range 0–5.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | #5 — top 10 (of 124 teams · 537.4 yds/g · 6,986 yards) | #2 — top 10 (of 124 teams · 49.6 pts/g · 645 points) | #45 (of 124 teams · 374.1 yds/g allowed · 4,864 yards) | #25 (of 124 teams · 21.6 pts/g allowed · 281 points) | #1 — top 10 (of 124 teams · +28.0 /g · +364 on the season) | #1 — top 10 (of 124 teams · +21 on the season · 40 taken, 19 given · +1.62 /g) | #103 (of 124 teams · 28:27 /g · 6h 10m on the season) | — (— of last season's passing production returning) | — (— of last season's receiving production returning) | — (— of last season's rushing production returning) | — (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #7 — top 10 (of 124 teams · 0.148 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #8 — top 10 (of 124 teams · -0.019 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #10 — top 10 (of 124 teams · 47% of plays successful) | #67 (of 124 teams · 42% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #74 (of 124 teams · 0.914 average PPA on successful plays) | #1 — top 10 (of 124 teams · 0.747 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2012 | Oregon State9–4 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 Pac-12 teams in 2012. Range 0–5.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | #43 (of 124 teams · 431.5 yds/g · 5,609 yards) | #37 (of 124 teams · 32.5 pts/g · 423 points) | #31 (of 124 teams · 354.0 yds/g allowed · 4,602 yards) | #22 (of 124 teams · 20.6 pts/g allowed · 268 points) | #26 (of 124 teams · +11.9 /g · +155 on the season) | #28 (of 124 teams · +8 on the season · 31 taken, 23 given · +0.62 /g) | #16 (of 124 teams · 32:55 /g · 7h 08m on the season) | — (— of last season's passing production returning) | — (— of last season's receiving production returning) | — (— of last season's rushing production returning) | — (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #59 (of 124 teams · 0.065 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #44 (of 124 teams · 0.029 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #56 (of 124 teams · 42% of plays successful) | #37 (of 124 teams · 39% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #50 (of 124 teams · 0.943 average PPA on successful plays) | #54 (of 124 teams · 0.922 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2012 | Stanford12–2 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 Pac-12 teams in 2012. Range 0–5.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | #86 (of 124 teams · 374.4 yds/g · 5,242 yards) | #72 (of 124 teams · 27.9 pts/g · 390 points) | #21 (of 124 teams · 336.6 yds/g allowed · 4,712 yards) | #11 (of 124 teams · 17.2 pts/g allowed · 241 points) | #29 (of 124 teams · +10.6 /g · +149 on the season) | #27 (of 124 teams · +9 on the season · 27 taken, 18 given · +0.64 /g) | #41 (of 124 teams · 31:30 /g · 7h 21m on the season) | — (— of last season's passing production returning) | — (— of last season's receiving production returning) | — (— of last season's rushing production returning) | — (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #72 (of 124 teams · 0.049 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #32 (of 124 teams · 0.016 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #76 (of 124 teams · 40% of plays successful) | #18 (of 124 teams · 37% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #87 (of 124 teams · 0.900 average PPA on successful plays) | #111 (of 124 teams · 1.000 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2012 | USC7–6 | 5 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 Pac-12 teams in 2012. Range 0–5.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | #41 (of 124 teams · 432.9 yds/g · 5,628 yards) | #40 (of 124 teams · 32.1 pts/g · 417 points) | #62 (of 124 teams · 394.0 yds/g allowed · 5,122 yards) | #40 (of 124 teams · 24.3 pts/g allowed · 316 points) | #37 (of 124 teams · +7.8 /g · +101 on the season) | #71 (of 124 teams · -2 on the season · 32 taken, 34 given · -0.15 /g) | #79 (of 124 teams · 29:46 /g · 6h 27m on the season) | — (— of last season's passing production returning) | — (— of last season's receiving production returning) | — (— of last season's rushing production returning) | — (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #80 (of 124 teams · 0.041 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #56 (of 124 teams · 0.049 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #64 (of 124 teams · 41% of plays successful) | #93 (of 124 teams · 44% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #22 (of 124 teams · 0.984 average PPA on successful plays) | #6 — top 10 (of 124 teams · 0.819 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2012 | Utah5–7 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 Pac-12 teams in 2012. Range 0–5.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | #108 (of 124 teams · 324.4 yds/g · 3,893 yards) | #75 (of 124 teams · 26.7 pts/g · 320 points) | #38 (of 124 teams · 362.9 yds/g allowed · 4,355 yards) | #49 (of 124 teams · 25.1 pts/g allowed · 301 points) | #66 (of 124 teams · +1.6 /g · +19 on the season) | #44 (of 124 teams · +4 on the season · 22 taken, 18 given · +0.33 /g) | #10 — top 10 (of 124 teams · 33:10 /g · 6h 38m on the season) | — (— of last season's passing production returning) | — (— of last season's receiving production returning) | — (— of last season's rushing production returning) | — (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #98 (of 124 teams · 0.012 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #76 (of 124 teams · 0.072 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #117 (of 124 teams · 36% of plays successful) | #46 (of 124 teams · 40% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #68 (of 124 teams · 0.920 average PPA on successful plays) | #62 (of 124 teams · 0.931 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2012 | Washington7–6 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 Pac-12 teams in 2012. Range 0–5.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | #99 (of 124 teams · 355.2 yds/g · 4,618 yards) | #90 (of 124 teams · 24.0 pts/g · 312 points) | #32 (of 124 teams · 357.4 yds/g allowed · 4,646 yards) | #39 (of 124 teams · 24.1 pts/g allowed · 314 points) | #72 (of 124 teams · -0.1 /g · -2 on the season) | #41 (of 124 teams · +5 on the season · 33 taken, 28 given · +0.38 /g) | #26 (of 124 teams · 32:08 /g · 6h 58m on the season) | — (— of last season's passing production returning) | — (— of last season's receiving production returning) | — (— of last season's rushing production returning) | — (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #90 (of 124 teams · 0.027 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #21 (of 124 teams · -0.002 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #88 (of 124 teams · 39% of plays successful) | #33 (of 124 teams · 38% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #93 (of 124 teams · 0.892 average PPA on successful plays) | #13 (of 124 teams · 0.856 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2012 | Washington State3–9 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 Pac-12 teams in 2012. Range 0–5.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | #96 (of 124 teams · 359.5 yds/g · 4,314 yards) | #108 (of 124 teams · 20.4 pts/g · 245 points) | #85 (of 124 teams · 425.9 yds/g allowed · 5,111 yards) | #101 (of 124 teams · 33.7 pts/g allowed · 404 points) | #113 (of 124 teams · -13.3 /g · -159 on the season) | #104 (of 124 teams · -9 on the season · 21 taken, 30 given · -0.75 /g) | #114 (of 124 teams · 27:39 /g · 5h 32m on the season) | — (— of last season's passing production returning) | — (— of last season's receiving production returning) | — (— of last season's rushing production returning) | — (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #100 (of 124 teams · 0.010 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #49 (of 124 teams · 0.040 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #114 (of 124 teams · 37% of plays successful) | #94 (of 124 teams · 44% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #10 — top 10 (of 124 teams · 1.006 average PPA on successful plays) | #11 (of 124 teams · 0.844 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |