Pac-Mountain Pulse discusses eligibility rule and AP votes for college teams
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 13, 2026, 2:00 PM
Last updated Aug 13, 2026

On August 13, the Pac-Mountain Pulse podcast delves into several topics affecting college sports. The hosts, Derek and Dom, evaluate the new 5-for-5 eligibility rule and its potential benefits for athletes. They also compare the quarterback and running back strengths within the Mountain West and Pac-12 conferences. Additionally, they predict which school might receive the highest number of AP votes by season's end. The discussion provides insights into ongoing changes and expectations leading into the season.
- •Podcast episode aired on August 13.
- •Hosts Derek and Dom discuss college sports topics.
- •Focus on the 5-for-5 eligibility rule's impact.
- •Comparison of quarterbacks and running backs in conferences.
- •Speculation on which school will earn the most AP votes.
- 2:00 PMYahoo Sports — Pac-Mountain Pulse Ep 4: 5-for-5 Rule is Good for College Sports?, Will QBs or RBs be Better in Each Conference, and Which School Will Get the Most AP Votes?
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