Pac-12 teams head into conference play with various standings
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 29, 2026, 11:38 AM
Last updated Sep 29, 2026

The Pac-12 is set to begin conference play as of Week 5 after a mixed nonconference performance. The new league includes eight teams that collectively posted a 15-17 record. Boise State is currently viewed as a favorite, having secured a 32-7 win over Western Michigan. Oregon State, having beaten UTEP 33-7, is also in contention. Meanwhile, Colorado State faced a setback, losing 59-45 to UTSA. The upcoming games may determine the early frontrunners in the conference title chase.
- •Boise State leads the rankings after a win against Western Michigan.
- •Oregon State's offense remains potent after victory over UTEP.
- •Colorado State suffered a significant loss to UTSA, dropping in the standings.
- •Texas State showed offensive strength in a 63-10 win against Incarnate Word.
- •Utah State secured its first win, defeating Troy 21-10.
- 11:38 AMYahoo Sports — Pac-12 football power rankings: Where teams stand with conference play starting
"Pac-12 play begins in Week 5, so its time to assess who are the favorites to win the conference title race.
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